Many theological studies suggest that the gods in ancient Egypt could walk on water, and so could Buddha and Jesus. Humans associate this unique behavior with the divinity of gods. But few insects such as water striders in the animal kingdom make us wonder if it is the divinity that humans lack to walk on water or there is something more fundamental to the phenomenon itself. Many of us are also familiar with the trick of a floating needle or a paper clip on water. The scientific explanation for these phenomena is associated with the term “Surface Tension.” In general … Continue reading 10 Surface Tension Examples in Daily Life