Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I ...

There are few sports more exciting than playoff baseball, but behind every pitch there is also a fascinating story of physics ...

Host Ira Flatow will be joined by award-winning physicist Dr. Sean M. Carroll to discuss his book, “The Biggest Ideas in the ...

The laws of physics play an essential role in virtually every aspect of baseball. From a pitched ball’s flight to a home run’s trajectory, a firm understanding of physics can provide valuable insights ...

Imagine two people walking side by side - one of them might already know the future of an alien civilization. The Andromeda ...

For more than 50 years, scientists have dreamed of seeing the hidden patterns that govern the motion of nonlinear waves—the ...

How do different materials react to the impact of ions? This is a question that plays an important role in many areas of research -- for example in nuclear fusion research, when the walls of the ...

The renowned cosmologist wants to make the ideas of modern physics accessible to anyone who’s willing to do a bit of extra thinking. The following is an excerpt from The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: ...

Researchers have proven that when bodies exist in curved spaces, they can in fact move without pushing against something. When humans, animals, and machines move throughout the world, they always push ...

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