Researchers in China have isolated the effects of electronic friction, showing for the first time how the subtle drag force ...

Whether you're energized by 'living life on hard mode' or recharged by simplicity and flow, your appetite for friction is a ...

One type of friction can waste energy even when two perfectly smooth surfaces move against each other, but researchers are getting a handle on how to attenuate or stop it completely ...

Kathryn Jezer-Morton recently wrote a viral article for The Cut saying that we should all try to make 2026 the year of “friction maxxing.” Here's why she's right.

Friction maxxing adds deliberate barriers to spending. Learn how small delays can reduce impulse buying and help you spend more intentionally.