Scientists have studied the popping sound of cracking knuckles, revealing it’s caused by tiny bubbles collapsing in joint ...

"True story: 7 Hz is the resonant frequency of a chicken's skull cavity. This was determined empirically in Australia, where a new factory generating 7-Hz tones was located too close to a chicken ...

Joint sounds are typically harmless but pain accompanying the noise may signal cartilage wear starting in your thirties.

Joints often crack due to harmless gas bubbles in fluid or tendons moving over bones. While usually normal, persistent pain, swelling, or stiffness could signal arthritis or injury. Staying active, ...

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This year’s edition of Primavera Sound was an overdose of musical wealth. The Barcelona festival has always been ahead of the curve in not just understanding the range of taste of modern music fans, ...

The 2000s brought us the height of the boy band era, bubbly pop bops and pop-punk greatness. But which artists were the most influential on the overall sound of the 2000s pop-scape? In the Reddit ...

Dear Doctor: My folks are in Decatur, Ala., and drive a 2001 Buick LeSabre that has a popping noise in the front end when turning to the right. My parents have taken the car to the shop several times ...

You know that moment when your car makes a weird noise and your brain goes, “Eh, probably nothing” until it makes the sound again, and again, and now you’re driving in paranoia, turning down the radio ...

The human body makes strange noises when something’s amiss. A growling tummy can mean you're low on food. Wheezing from the chest can imply a respiratory infection. So when your knees make snap, ...