Soap bubbles lasted (unsurprisingly) the shortest amount of time, normally less than one minute. Water-glycerol marbles lasted the longest, with the oldest survivor making it to 465 days after its ...

The math behind a single bubble popping is relatively straightforward. Scale that up to a cluster of foamy soap bubbles, on the other hand, and you’ve suddenly got something that’s ...

Soap bubbles can be turned into lasers that are exceptionally good at sensing electric fields and pressure. “To get lasing, almost any bubble is fine. We’ve used regular hand soaps or a ...

"It sounds somewhat like fantasy, but the functional soap bubble allows effective pollination and assures that the quality of fruits is the same as with conventional hand pollination," said Eijiro ...