Most people buy cornstarch to make custard or gravy, but Scott Waitukaitis and Heinrich Jaeger have used it to solve a longstanding physics problem with a substance known to generations of Dr. Seuss ...

In this quick spooky science demo, I show how to turn simple cornstarch and water into oozy ghost guts. I walk you through the easy measurements, then we mix it up to create a non Newtonian fluid that ...

Cornstarch and water have launched a thousand geeky pool parties. Stirred together in roughly equal proportions, they form a fluid that turns miraculously solid for a fraction of a second wherever ...