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We’re all familiar with the high-pitched squeak of basketball shoes on the court during games, or tires squealing on pavement. Scientists conducted several experiments and discovered that the geometry ...

A Harvard scientist is digging into the reason why sneakers make their trademark squeaking sound on basketball courts worldwide. Adithi Ramakrishnan, The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As he watched ...

The pulses travel along the sole, a bit like how a tablecloth can be snapped into place by sending a wrinkle of motion across it. But in the shoe, the pulses repeat about 4,800 times a second, ...

When shoes slide across a floor, wave-like deformations of the sole can generate squeaking. The pitch of the squeak depends on the rate at which deformations are generated. Bart Weber is at the ...

It’s not just shoes that squeak when they slide over a hard surface. Bike brakes, rubber tyres, even some biomedical implants such as artificial hips have been known to squeal as soft and hard ...

Basketball shoes on a gym floor, bicycle brakes in need of a tune-up, or the squeal of tires are everyday examples of squeaking sounds. Such sounds have long been attributed to stick-slip friction, or ...

Squeak Carnwath, "Ancestors and Future Ghosts" (2023), oil and alkyd on canvas over panel (all images courtesy the artist and Jane Lombard Gallery) When I interviewed Squeak Carnwath in 2006, she told ...