The NFL reportedly has concerns about the play of Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell. The Lions don't seem too worried about it. Speaking with reporters on Friday, defensive coordinator Kelvin ...

Create a fascinating substance named after Dr. Seuss's story "Bartholomew and the Oobleck"! This strange material acts like a liquid when handled gently but becomes solid when force is applied. It's a ...

Mayonnaise’s texture is perfect for mimicking what a fuel capsule goes through when it’s blasted with lasers to ignite nuclear fusion, Emily Conover reported in “Mayonnaise may shed light on nuclear ...

As a dense suspension of piezoelectric nanoparticles shear thickens due to a transition from frictionless (gray) to frictional (red) particle–particle interactions, friction-induced piezoelectricity ...

Not understanding how shear thickening protects it. My experience with oobleck is that it tends to shatter upon impact, then the pieces flow back together. No point in stiffening if the stiffened ...