A study inspired by street performers making gigantic soap bubbles led to a discovery in fluid mechanics: Mixing different molecular sizes of polymers within a solution increases the ability of a thin ...

Everybody loves bubbles, regardless of age—the bigger the better. But to blow really big, world-record-scale bubbles requires a very precise bubble mixture. Physicists have determined that a key ...

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The humble soap bubble can be the highlight of a child’s bath time or a poppable prop for performance art. Researchers at the University of Paris-Saclay and Slash Bubbles have developed an optimized ...

Steven Langley of The Soap Bubble Circus in Huntersville, North Carolina, set a Guinness World Record for the most people put inside a bubble in 30 seconds, Guinness World Record officials posted on ...

If your bath never seems to have enough bubbles, scientists have revealed the biggest mistake you're probably making. According to experts, squirting the bottom of your tub with bubble bath before the ...

Blowing soap bubbles never fails to delight one’s inner child, perhaps because bubbles are intrinsically ephemeral, bursting after just a few minutes. Now, French physicists have succeeded in creating ...