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  1. A cornstarch-water droplet can behave like a liquid and a solid at the same time, depending on how it is stressed.

    High-speed imaging reveals how these “oobleck” drops reshape on impact, highlighting the surprising physics of shear-thickening fluids.

    🔗 nature.com/articles/d41586-026

    #FluidDynamics #SoftMatter #Rheology #ComplexFluids #physics