180 egg drop tests. Tal Cohen, an MIT associate professor, and her colleagues conducted a series of 180 drop tests to compare how chicken eggs break when orientated vertically or side-on.

Egg drop competitions are a staple of high school and college physics classes. The goal is for students to build a device using bubble wrap, straws, or various other materials designed to hold an ...

In research out today, scientists have apparently figured out the safest way to drop an egg without it breaking. Researchers at MIT conducted the study, published Thursday in Communications Physics.

Others, however, take the egg drop experiment more seriously. Advertisement. Hence the study published in Communications Physics on 8 May – although we note it was accepted on 1 April, ...

Patriots reveal 2025 schedule with the egg drop challenge Three of the four competitors successfully landed their egg without a crack. Christian Gonzalez was one of the top corners in the NFL in 2024.

The egg drop contest was one of my favorite units to teach when I was a middle school science teacher. Then the 7th grade science teacher stole it!