Scotch tape has been a household mainstay for nearly a century, but it still holds some scientific surprises. Researchers have discovered that the screeching sound emitted when one rapidly peels ...

Although not as reviled as the sound of nails on chalkboard, the sound of adhesive tape being peeled is quite probably at ...

A new experiment has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the screeching sound made by peeling sticky tape. Using a ...