It is that FIRST Robotics competition time of the year. Basically, in FIRST, high school students work in teams to build robots that compete in specific tasks. Apparently, this year a task involves ...

Why does a projectile follow a perfect curve through the air? 🎯 This video explains projectile motion by deriving the parabolic trajectory, using kinematics and constant acceleration to show how ...

Maybe you have noticed how much material there was (for me at least) in last week's MythBusters. One of the myths they looked at was the bus jumping over a gap in the road from the movie Speed. I am ...

Learn how to find the range of a projectile launched from a cliff by combining horizontal motion with vertical free-fall. This video walks through the setup, equations, and key steps to solve for time ...

I wish Angry Birds had been around when I was teaching high school physics. Please don’t think of the game as a hate crime against hogs, or an avian anger management program—instead, think of it as a ...