Organizers of an annual satirical award for scientific achievement are shifting for the first time from the United States to Europe due to concerns about winners and others being able to get ...

My travel schedule has become much busier recently, so I’ve been on a lot of flights. This inspired me to share what I think is a helpful metaphor. Please bear with me. In the late 1600s, Isaac Newton ...

The team’s theoretical calculations were largely supported by the results, and showed it’s all about the viscosity. Water reached the 90 percent mark in only a few seconds. Meanwhile, cold maple syrup ...

Champaign Central physics teacher Darren Plattner will retire at the end of the year after 33 years at the school.

In this Python Physics lesson, we explore modeling current as a function of time in RC circuits. Learn how to simulate the charging and discharging behavior of resistors and capacitors using Python, ...

Golf Digest senior writer Alex Myers is on a one-year mission to see how good he can get at golf through daily training, practice and playing. Read more from his “Late Scratch?” series here. Late in ...

I don’t know who invented this crazy challenge, but the idea is to put someone in a carved-out ice bowl and see if they can get out. Check it out! The bowl is shaped like the inside of a sphere, so ...

Have you ever wondered how mobile communication truly works? How your voice, a photograph, or a video is transmitted from one mobile phone to another almost instantaneously? This book offers an ...

AT&T and SpaceX were both spectral beneficiaries of EchoStar’s recent exit from the commercial cellular space, but the CEO of the former remains non-plussed by the ability of latter to become a ...

So Oh. Yeah. Yeah. This is all about having combining the engineering design process and the physics theory. It uses impulse momentum, Newton's laws of motion, and kinematics, which is what they've ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

The 7 October 2023 surprise attack by Hamas against Israel, involved a multifaceted assault utilizing rockets, drones, and ground incursions, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing ...