A few lucky campers were indoors this week, designing roller coasters that might go too fast to be safe in real life.

People use their bodies—not just their brains—to think. So the MIT Project on Embodied Education brings movement to the classroom and academics to the gym, the river, the studio, and even the ...

Physicists have debated which way a submerged sprinkler sucking in water would spin. Careful experiments provide an answer.

The laws of physics that concern heat and work could gain a firmer mathematical footing thanks to “gauge theory”, which ...

Dark comet 1998 SH2 spent 27 years cataloged as a routine asteroid before outgassing steered it invisibly off course, ...

Last week, I introduced Emmy Noether, an extraordinary figure in the fields of mathematics and physics. To understand Noether’s reasoning, we need to talk a bit more about the fundamentals of ...

Is the Hulk from Marvel Comics stronger than the version of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Here's who would ...

Concerns from parents about children spending too much time learning through screens — and increasingly through artificial ...

A team of mathematicians used whimsical "silly sprinklers" to solve a physics mystery that has puzzled scientists for decades ...

A new Wall Street note lays out how Elon Musk could swallow a carrier whole.

Wingrove Academy is raising $280 million needed to build a new private preparatory school in Wellington.