You may be familiar with a common science demonstration done in classrooms: If you mix cornstarch and water together in the right proportions, you create a gooey material that seems to defy the rules ...

Oobleck has long been my favorite example of a non-Newtonian fluid, and I'm not alone. It's a hugely popular "kitchen science" experiment because it's simple and easy to make. Mix one part water to ...

Scientists are keen to develop new materials for lightweight, flexible, and affordable wearable electronics so that, one day, dropping our smartphones won't result in irreparable damage. One team at ...

Just by mixing cornstarch and water, you can make Oobleck at home. The mix is very fascinating because it can behave both like a solid and a liquid depending on the pressure you apply on it. Hegseth ...

ver wondered what happens when you fill a human-sized hamster ball with Oobleck? I decided to take this experiment to the next level after trying water, Kool-Aid, and Diet Coke with Mentos in previous ...