SAN ANTONIO – Want to keep your kids learning this summer? Here are three fun and easy experiments to explore surface tension with your kids at home with a little help from Andrea Cook with Mad ...

The topic of water and the way it can move producing water droplets that leap -- propelled by surface tension -- and frost that jumps -- by way of electrostatics -- is a central focus of a group of ...

Champagne bubbles fizz straight up, in contrast to carbonated water, because of the added ingredients that reduce the surface tension in champagne. (SXC) Your next cocktail conservation will sound ...

Discover how microwave ovens can superheat water, leading to unexpected boiling when disturbed. Stay safe while heating.

Researchers have uncovered a dynamic mechanism that governs how liquid escapes from foams, overturning long-standing assumptions in soft-matter physics.

Many people love the refreshing effervescence of a soda, champagne, beer or sparkling water. When you take a sip, the gas bubbles in the beverage burst and the released gas tickles your nose. But have ...