Confusing Momentum with Kinetic Energy: While both are related to motion, momentum is a vector, and kinetic energy is a ...

You’ve got to love physics humour. To mark Valentine’s day last week, Fermilab’s in-house magazine ran a spoof personal ad that stated: “mature paradigm with firm observational support seeks a ...

In one of David Lodge's comic novels about academia, the English-professor characters play a game called "Humiliation," where they take turns admitting classic works of literature that they haven't ...

NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TY;9432), today announced that members of its Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab, in ...

You might have seen some of the viral videos of this giant steel slide at Belle Isle Park in Michigan, which temporarily closed this summer because riders were sliding so fast they were losing contact ...

For nearly a century, scientists have understood how crystalline materials—such as metals and semiconductors—bend without ...

Analyzing a steady, two-dimensional velocity field involves determining the properties of the flow, such as streamlines, ...