The steps to solving it actually started with a golf physics lesson. And what I learned that day can help any golfer start on ...

How do multiple capacitors behave as a single equivalent capacitor? ⚡ This video explains how to find equivalent capacitance using fundamental physics, covering series and parallel combinations and ...

When starting this ice challenge, most people just step on the side of the bowl and slide down to the bottom. Then you’re ...

A research team from University of Tsukuba and collaborating institutions has clarified why M9-class megathrust earthquakes recur off the Kamchatka Peninsula with an unusually short cycle of 73 years.

Sailing upwind seems impossible, yet it shaped exploration, trade, and naval power for centuries. This breaks down the physics of lift, hull resistance, keels, and tacking to show how sailors learned ...

From galaxies to the Sun, new research explains how turbulent motion can produce large-scale magnetic fields that remain ...

An evolution-inspired framework for how quantum fuzziness gives rise to our classical world shows that even imperfect ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

The way time ticks forward in our universe has long stumped physicists. Now, a new set of tools from entangled atoms to black ...

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human memory seems to unfold along a single, irreversible direction. We are born and ...

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the universe came to look like it does today.

Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.