A seemingly simple experiment — dropping a potato from space — revealed shocking insights into the physics of free-fall and ...

The 2025 Ig Nobel Prizes, presented at Boston University, have honoured ten delightfully odd studies – from pizza-loving ...

Applied physicist Iker Zuriguel studies the movement of particles and people to optimize their flow and improve public safety.

Watch the insane pumpkin implosion at 600ft deep! See how pressure, depth, and physics combine to create a spectacular collapse. Perfect for science enthusiasts, experiment lovers, and anyone curious ...

The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a startup using AI to track pathogens, a quantum cooling breakthrough and ...