Slow motion balloon explosion with amazing water splash effect.

The weak nuclear force doesn't play by the normal rules — and, in fact, it breaks one of the biggest rules of all.

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With a clever design, researchers have solved eddy-current damping in macroscopic levitating systems, paving the way for a ...

The world’s best clocks may be sensitive to an odd mix of quantum and relativistic effects that would stretch time and test ...

Even after centuries of study, water continues to surprise us. The same molecule that sustains life on Earth can, under the ...

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important ...

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

To figure out how they slither through substances that should, in theory, resist their movement, a team led by Kenta Ishimoto, a mathematical scientist at Kyoto University, investigated the motions of ...

YouTuber Steve Mould found a weird effect with chains. It needed testing in space, and that's where astronaut Don Pettit ...

By levitating nano glass spheres with lasers, researchers observed pure quantum motion without cooling. The achievement could reshape sensing technology and deepen our understanding of quantum physics ...