Burping is a normal part of everyday life. Burps happen when air from your stomach travels back up your food tube – called an esophagus – to your mouth. Air gets into your stomach during activities ...
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) William Bahnfleth, a professor of architectural engineering at Penn State, has ...
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Why do burps make noise?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why does burping make noise? – Henry E., age 8, ...