Liquid or Solid? The Strange Physics of Ranch Dressing
Is Ranch Dressing a Liquid or a Solid? Imagine you’re sitting down for dinner. You pick up a bottle of ranch dressing, flip it upside down, and expect it to pour onto your plate. But nothing happens.
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Is ranch dressing a liquid or a solid? A physicist explains
like the molecules in a solid, but also sort of free to move past one other, like molecules in a liquid. Most store-bought ranch dressing contains xantham gum, which is a natural polymer used to ...
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Scientists Just Turned Light Into a ‘Supersolid’: Both Solid and Liquid at The Same Time
A supersolid is a paradox of physics — a material that is both solid and liquid at the same time. This contradictory form of matter was first proposed more than 60 years ago, and, for a long ...
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Supersolid: Scientists turn light into a solid that flows like liquid for first time
Dimitrios Trypogeorgos from Italy’s National Research Council (CNR) reportedly said, “We actually made light into a solid. That’s pretty awesome.” This feat builds on earlier work by ...