What happens when a car crashes into a spring? 🚗💥 In this video, we break down the physics behind the collision, energy transfer, and how the spring absorbs the impact. Let’s dive into the science ...
The study, conducted by Brookhaven theoretical physicist Weiguo Yin and described in a recent paper published in Physical Review B, is the first paper emerging from the "AI Jam Session" earlier this ...
How is it that quantum physics governs the very smallest things in the universe, yet classical, Newtonian rules describe the movements of everything else, from people to planets? In the second of two ...
Ramanujan’s elegant formulas for calculating pi, developed more than a century ago, have unexpectedly resurfaced at the heart of modern physics. Researchers at IISc discovered that the same ...
Readers Edition. This is the (nearly) annual tradition of you, RPS readers, telling us where we went wrong in our annual ...
It’s the end of the year, and so one should be compiling ten-best lists.And I turned 65 last week, having spent almost my entire adult life in the climate fight, so it’s one of those moments when I ...
Many polymers—including plastics used to manufacture the plethora of products used only once and thrown away—don’t degrade easily and consequently pack our landfills and pollute our waterways. The ...
This year has been a challenging one for many of us. But as we wrote before it began, the human condition tends toward hope.
Palani Digambaram is not a politician known for grandstanding or abstract theorizing. As Deputy Leader of the Tamil ...
Through a recent notice, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has ...