Science
On the impossibility of water clinging to a ball
Four hundred litres poured over a beach ball. None of it stayed. The authors call the result “conclusive and, frankly, obvious”.
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Four hundred litres poured over a beach ball. None of it stayed. The authors call the result “conclusive and, frankly, obvious”.
The figure has been revised upward again. The team blames the tape measure and the wind, in that order.
A spirit level was taped to a tray table from Bilbao to Bogotá. The bubble did not move. Neither did the argument.
Zero recorded cases in eight billion people. The authors describe the sample as “persuasive”.