Remember silly putty? In a new episode of Kid's Lab, Professor Figgy takes the goopy, stretchy substance and gives it mind-blowing magnetic properties. See how in the video and try it at home: http://martha.ms/61898svj5 Don't forget to share photos of your experiments with the hashtag #MarthaAndFiggy! | Martha Stewart

It's not just Silly Putty, it's science. Researchers at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, made a Silly Putty-like polymer conduct electricity by mixing it with graphene. This has an array of potential medical uses. http://cnn.it/2h5QMzK | CNN

From a wartime lab failure to a beloved toy, Silly Putty has a fascinating origin story. #historyfacts #didyouknow #invention #sillyputty | Beyond Belief