With school students in England bracing themselves for new-style GCSE science exams that are based entirely on written tests, Physics World has teamed up with Neil Downie to put together 'five ...

This is the second in a series of “five amazing physics demonstrations” presented by science-demo guru Neil Downie. In addition to his day job in industrial science, Downie has run Saturday science ...

Edwin Cartlidge reports • Five amazing physics demonstrations – There’s nothing better than a good physics demonstration to illustrate the subject’s fundamental principles. Neil Downie, who has run ...

WATCH: "Amazing bead chain experiment in slow motion" These beads seem to levitate, defy gravity and jump out of the beaker. But how and why do they act like this?

On 3 October, 2023, the physicist Anne L'Huillier was giving one of her regular physics lectures at Lund University in Sweden. During the break she turned on her mobile phone to check her emails – and ...

Matthew Kleban holds a doctorate in physics from Stanford, conducted his post-doctorate research at Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study (the institution where Albert Einstein was based) and ...

How did 245 people jump off a bridge in Brazil, while attached to ropes, and survive? Here's the physics behind the daring feat.

Top 10 Amazing Physics Videos Tesla coils, superconductors, and hilarious music videos are great reasons to be excited about physics. Here are some of our favorites.

Today: the amazing physics of the humble tardigrade. Is there nothing the tiny tardigrade can't do?

A video shared by the Twitter account Amazing Physics on Oct. 27, 2021, showed a person squirting two dots of ink, one green and one red, into a clear vat of fluid. That person then grabbed a ...

A local physics and astronomy professor is sharing his impressions after Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became the second billionaire to blast into space in the last two weeks.

The Amazing Spider-Man opens in theaters next week--will there be some spidey-science on the screen? Physicist James Kakalios, author of The Physics of Superheroes, and a science consultant on the ...