A virtual laboratory under development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro aims to let students experiment with physics concepts without physically being in a lab. Computer simulations ...
Analyze motion and forces with a fan cart using Vernier sensors! 🏎️📊 This physics experiment demonstrates how to measure acceleration, velocity, and force in real time. Perfect for students, ...
Physicists often find thrifty, ingenious ways to reuse equipment and resources. What do you do with 800 square feet of scintillator from an old physics experiment? Cut it up and give it to high ...
In a quiet corner of a physics building in Australia, a glass funnel filled with a tar-like substance has been dripping so ...
The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...
A team of scientists has replicated one of Thomas Edison's early experiments from his quest to make the lightbulb, but with ...
A bullet-speed experiment reveals that the Earth's inner core may be softer and more dynamic than previously thought.
Running for nearly a century, this quiet experiment proves a “solid” can flow, drop by drop, while generations of scientists ...
A new quantum physics experiment just lent evidence to a mind-boggling idea that was previously limited to the realm of theory, according to the MIT Technology Review — that under the right conditions ...