A German physicist and homebrewer discovered brief, intense physical reactions that happen when you uncork a bubbly swing-top bottle. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you ...

Determining the acoustics and physics at play behind the liquid sloshing and popping sounds that occur while opening a swing-top bottle of beer WASHINGTON, March 18, 2025 — In a fun experiment, Max ...

When Max Koch opened a bottle of homebrew beer one afternoon in Göttingen, Germany, he wasn’t just cracking open a drink. He was launching a scientific experiment into one of the most familiar yet ...

For a lot of us, uncorking a bottle is the sound of celebration. It’s also a sound that we may not think too much about—until we open our next bottle. But Dr. Max Koch, a physicist at the University ...