Human sperm can swim through surprisingly viscous fluids with ease – and they seemingly defy Newton's third law of motion to ...

A subtle mistranslation of Isaac Newton’s first law of motion that flew under the radar for three centuries is giving new insight into what the pioneering natural philosopher was thinking when ...

Was the scientist Isaac Newton a grandfather of the American Revolution? When Newton published his revolutionary new theories of gravity and motion way back in 1687, I’m sure he didn’t ...

Scientist Rick Crosslin shared an exciting series of demonstrations today that exemplify Sir Isaac Newton’s Law of Motion! These are perfect for helping kids (and adults!) understand how the law ...

Isaac Newton is perhaps the foundational archetype of a lone genius: pairing astonishing intelligence with abysmal interpersonal skills. "If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be ...

In mid-March 2025, a rumor spread that U.S. President Donald Trump compared Tesla CEO Elon Musk to "a modern-day Isaac Neutron." Social media posts shared audio that implied Trump mispronounced ...