but somehow it has captured the Internet’s imagination and has become a meme literally overnight. Maybe it’s the bright colors, maybe it’s the authority with which Alisson ends the balloon ...

Bursting balloons is good fun, but there is also some fascinating physics lurking in how the fabric of the balloon is ripped apart. Two physicists in France have studied the bursting process using a ...

Popping balloons is no longer a game for children at birthday parties, researchers are now spending their time bursting latex sheets all in the name of science. During experiments in which the ...