A teenager from Canada has discovered through painstaking research that many of the hand dryers you find in public restrooms may be dangerously loud for children's ears. The study by Nora Louise ...

Research finds many hand dryers operate at noise levels that are harmful to children. Nora Keegan is the 13-year-old student who did the study in... 13-Year-Old Scientist's Research Shows Hand Dryers ...

A 13-year-old Canadian girl named Nora Keegan set out in 2016 to determine if the blower type of hand dryers used in bathrooms around the world were harmful to the hearing of children. She said that ...

Can hand dryers damage kids' hearing? Nora Keegan, 13, measured the decibel level of a traditional hand dryer with a sound meter to see if damage may be occurring to people, particularly kids who ...