In 1939, scientists discovered that peeling Scotch tape in the dark produces a visible blue glow due to a build-up of electrical charge and the sudden tearing of the adhesive. The phenomenon, known as ...
A new experiment has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the screeching sound made by peeling sticky tape. Using a ...
"The screeching sound of peeling tape consists of a train of weak shocks that are generated when the transverse fracture ...
If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 ...