It haunts you when you're trying to eat your dinner in peace. It disturbs you when you're trying to watch TV. It even keeps you awake in the wee small hours. SEE ALSO: Scientists just named a newly ...

Leon Lack receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the National Health and Medical Research Council. People describe the sound of a dripping tap in the middle of the night as anything ...

Scientists have solved the riddle behind one of the most recognisable, and annoying, household sounds: the dripping tap. And crucially, they have also identified a simple solution to stop it, which ...

It is a puzzle that has taken more than 100 years of research to solve and its source has kept thousands of people awake at night… what causes the "plink plink plink" noise of a dripping tap? Now, ...