Watch this oil droplet bounce endlessly, like a tiny basketball

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​ Physicists have made a splash without the splatter—by bouncing a tiny oil droplet on a vibrating surface.

Reported in a paper in press at Physical Review Letters, the dramatic effect could be used to control minuscule amounts of liquid in chemical or pharmaceutical processing. A few physicists think it could even help decipher the mysteries of quantum mechanics.

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