Yes, you really can climb a building by jumping back and forth between two opposing walls. Thank you, Isaac Newton.

We can see the effects of gravity pretty easily, just by looking at the movements of the stars and the planets through a ...

One of the most surprising predictions of physics is entanglement, a phenomenon where objects can be some distance apart but ...

Astronauts perform so many out-of-this-world experiments on the International Space Station (ISS). They use a specially-built ...

But they also try experiments that are so simple they could be done with materials you have ... The ISS is naturally, then, an excellent place to test out the laws of physics and the limits of biology ...

Simple words like "force" and "particle" can mislead us as to what reality is actually like. Physicist Matt Strassler unpacks ...

Weighing in at 3,664 lbs (1661.9 kg), Dextre's design and features, listed below, are tailored to make it a highly capable and versatile robotic system capable of performing complex tasks essential ...

Simone Ragoni’s book is a delightful gift for anyone whom you want to inspire to become a particle physicist of tomorrow, ...

Give a try to these easy science experiments at home ...

Cugliandolo is also chief scientific director of Journal of Statistical Mechanics, Theory, and Experiment ( JSTAT) and Mézard has just stepped down from that role. They both talk about how the journal ...

Researchers are divided on whether the rapid improvement in AI technologies in recent years makes bioterror or war more ...

In 1851, the French physicist Léon Foucault provided an experimental proof of the Earth’s rotation using a pendulum. Although ...