A century after Nikola Tesla sketched a turbine with no blades, researchers are now using that same counterintuitive design ...

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Physics experiments have changed the world irrevocably, altering our reality and enabling us to take gigantic leaps in technology. From ancient times to now, here's a look at some of the greatest ...

Picture a big, round, fuzzy bumblebee buzzing around a flower garden, collecting nectar and pollen. A bumblebee visits a flower. KQED Deep Look on Giphy As it approaches the next flower, the bee ...

Incredibly, for the first time, scientists have unraveled the mechanisms at play when rubbing a surface creates an electrical current, something that was first recorded in 600 BCE yet not fully ...

A virtual laboratory under development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro aims to let students experiment with physics concepts without physically being in a lab. Computer simulations ...

UW-Madison is once again inviting the public to experience science in action with its popular Wonders of Physics shows, a ...

Electricity is not a policy construct. It is physics – and the physics have not changed since Michael Faraday and the steam ...