Sperm whales, sperm, the Reynolds number, Osborne Reynolds, Ed Purcell, and bacteria all figure in this short, clear video prepared by Aatish Bahaia and Brad Purnell:
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Viscosity in the news, twice (pitch and molasses)!
‘Midst the ebb and flow and eddies of the news, now and then people pay attention to viscosity. Today serves up two items, each of which is derived from Ig Nobel Prize-winning work. 1.”Trinity College experiment succeeds after 69 years” says the headline in RTE news (which also has a video report accompanying the text) […]