With iOS 11, Apple will introduce a feature to disable notifications while driving. Here's why I think that's a good idea.
This video shows a motorcycle traveling at a high speed narrowly avoiding a collision. Let's use video analysis to estimate the acceleration and coefficient of friction. The post
The Physics of Nearly Killing Yourself on a Motorcycle appeared first on
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Wonder Woman can deflect bullets with her Bracelets of Submission. But what kind of recoil would she have? And how much power does it require? The post
The Physics of Bullets Vs. Wonder Woman's Bracelets appeared first on
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I found a moon globe made in 1960. The back side is blank, because that's how science works. The post
What An Old Moon Globe Says About the Nature of Science appeared first on
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This epic scene from Rogue One provides an awesome opportunity to do some physics. The post
The Physics of Ramming an Imperial Star Destroyer, Explained appeared first on
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Our resident expert examines Bond's wild skydive in 'Moonraker.' The post
A Physicist Breaks Down One of Roger Moore's Iconic Bond Stunts appeared first on
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America's latest fad provides yet another opportunity to explain physics. The post
Let’s Explore the Physics of Inertia With a Fidget Spinner appeared first on
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America's latest fad provides yet another opportunity to explain physics. The post
Let’s Explore the Physics of Inertia With a Fidget Spinner appeared first on
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A typical drone has four rotors. By varying the power to the these four motors, the drone can hover, climb, descend, and turn. The post
How Do Drones Fly? Physics, of Course! appeared first on
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An awesome science show from the '80s makes it to YouTube, and it shows just how pointless the traditional lecture is. The post
The Traditional Lecture Is Dead. I Would Know—I’m a Professor appeared first on
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