Everyone loves the satisfying pop when a bubble bursts, but what exactly produces the sound? Adrien Bussonnière at Sorbonne University in Paris, France, and his colleagues studied audio of bubbles ...

MIAMI -- Plants make popping sounds that are undetectable to the human ear, according to recordings made in a new study — and they make more sounds when thirsty or under other kinds of stress. The ...

A soap bubble’s swan song is a quiet “pfttt.” Put your ear next to a soap bubble, and you might hear a high-pitched sound as it bursts. Now, scientists have characterized that sound using an array of ...

Sealed Air Corp., the company behind Bubble Wrap, has a new version coming out called iBubble that will lose the famous pop of its predecessor.July 2, 2015 ...

The sweet release of cracking knuckles has always baffled scientists. Over the years, scientists trying to explain the cracking sound have pointed to “bubbles” created by rapid pressure changes in the ...