The idea of losing weight by tapping your fingers may sound too good to be true—but it's exactly how Jessica Ortner, author of the new book The Tapping Solution: For Weight Loss and Body Confidence, ...

Peeling a hard-boiled egg is becoming an easier task for social media users who are coming across a spoon-tapping trick that has been a go-to for amateur and professional cooks. Dr. Jordan Burns, an ...

FORT HOOD, Texas - For some it is a quick fix. For others, it is one link in a chain of treatments. Either way, the Emotional Freedom Technique, or "tapping" as it is commonly referred, offers ...

Tapping a beer can is a time-honoured way to stop it fizzing over when you open it, but does it work? Sadly not, according to researchers who carried out a randomised trial to find out. There is a ...

Humans are always looking for more ways to ease stress and anxiety. Medications work well for many people, but they have drawbacks, including cost and side effects. If you're looking for an ...

Among the great questions in science, one stands sadly neglected: Is it possible to stop a shaken beer can from foaming by tapping it before opening? There are good theoretical reasons to think this ...

Ah, the old beer-tapping prank: One strong hit on the top of an open beer bottle, and poof! Your IPA explodes into a brewski volcano. "In one second, most of your beer has really turned into foam," ...