Fortnite Creative developers can get even more inventive by creating puzzles and physics-based puzzles for their islands and experiences.

Firing a gun in space plays out very differently from that on Earth due to some bizarre physics. Here's everything that ...

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At a busy street crossing, people wait for the signal to change. When one person steps out first, others soon follow.

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A new calculation shows how five atoms interact in the Efimov effect. It marks a major leap in quantum physics. Matter behaves weirdly at the quantum scale, one of the strangest examples being the ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Shuttlecocks are unique among the various projectiles used in different sports due to their open conical shape. Sixteen overlapping feathers protrude from a rounded cork base that is usually covered ...

Last week I blogged about the Justice Department's effort to vacate a police officer's conviction for using excessive force. On behalf of the victim, co-counsel Caree Harper and I objected. And ...