Liquids in a glass recover a graceful shape even after being shaken

April 11, 2025

A combination of oil, water and magnetic particles defies conventional wisdom by consistently taking on the shape of an urn¹.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-01109-9