During the 2026 Winter Olympics, athletes will leap off ramps, slide across ice and spin through the air. These performances will look different to my students who have studied physics through sports.

Purdue University physics professor Erica Carlson explains why static electricity is worse in winter and offers practical ...

The total energy of the ball consists of its potential energy (related to position) plus its kinetic energy (related to motion). To zero out both components, you would have to give a precise value to ...

Cosmic relationships in space mirror human connections, with some stars locked in destructive, codependent partnerships.

A strange form of matter called a time crystal has fascinated physicists for about a decade. These systems move in repeating ...

One lesser source of power drain is your laptop's Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and/or cellular radios. Wi-Fi and cellular are the worst ...

For a few brief nights each year, you get a rare chance to watch a monster blink. The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration has released new, detailed views of M87*, the supermassive black hole at ...

WWE 2K26 is set to be released on March 16. Ahead of the release, 2K is deep diving into new gameplay and mechanics. In the first Ringside Report, 2K looks into the new match types, gameplay mechanics ...

From DIY levitation tricks to clever braking systems, these swirling paths of electrons keep finding new ways to surprise and inspire.

As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system’s chaotic youth.

Space junk measuring 13 metres and weighing 11 tonnes is expected to fall to Earth today ...