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The Mystery of Water Drops That Skate Across Oil at Impossible Speeds

The Mystery of Water Drops That Skate Across Oil at Impossible Speeds

Science Quickly

October 5, 20217m 35s

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Show Notes

The speed of these self-propelling droplets on a hot-oil surface seemed to defy physics until researchers broke out the super-slow-motion camera.

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