Electrons in graphene break a key law of metals and reveal a strange quantum fluid. The discovery has surprised scientists.

Discover the impressive power of a miniature hydraulic press in this hands-on experiment. Watch as various fruits and a raw egg are compressed, then learn step-by-step how to build your own hydraulic ...

Tang was surprised by the time it took to drain 90% of the liquid from the wok when poured out. According to Dutta’s calculations, it takes 10 to 15 minutes, Tang said. Since this layer is so thin and ...

The Society of Physics Students at Arkansas Tech University are hosting a cardboard boat regatta to learn about fluid dynamics. The event will be from 10 a.m. to noon at the Russellville Aquatic ...

An overview of Pei Zhong’s work over the past several decades reveals how fundamental engineering research — often done far from the clinic — plays a critical role in shaping safer, more effective ...

A University of Illinois physicist who won one of the most prestigious awards in his field passed away over the weekend. Sir ...

What governs the speed at which raindrops fall, sediment settles in river estuaries, and matter is ejected during a supernova? These questions circle around one, deceitfully simple factor: the rate at ...

In Physics of Fluids, researchers develop a computational model of outdoor airflow through trees to study how a tree’s ...

In Physics of Fluids, researchers model the way snow gathers on a roof based on snowflake size and distribution. The model considers how turbulence can affect recently landed snow and how wind can ...

At some point, most people have found themselves holding a tilted carton of milk or bottle of cooking oil, patiently waiting for the last drops to drip out. Now, physicists at Brown University have ...

For every CEO, investor, and policymaker reading the headlines today, the math is becoming terrifyingly simple: when oil tests the $90-per-barrel point, the global economy begins to fracture. We have ...

But thanks to physicists at Brown University, people no longer have to guess how long it may take to finally empty that ...