Learning doesn’t have to be dull. Case in point: the annual Pumpkin Drop at Chico State. Several hundred Chico schoolchildren ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Physics in games has become one of the most critical parts of the ...

A bottle containing liquid nitrogen exploded in a trash can, causing an ear ringing boom and making the lid blast to the roof of the Youth Discovery Center at the Ohio State Fair. This wasn’t an ...

The expression “walking on water” typically describes doing the impossible or extraordinary task, or when someone exceeds their personal limitations and achieves dramatic success. For the past 15 ...

Writer, author of The Awei Series, and cat foster parent. Her favorite games include Dragon Age, Pokémon, Final Fantasy XIV, Team Ico games, Ōkami, and RPG maker horror games. She also loves pasta and ...

Staff photos / David Skolnick Brad Burgoyne, left, and Quinlan Bulick, Poland Seminary High School seniors, stack folded index cards to build a house of cards at the Youngstown State University’s ...

Strong brew A simple cup of tea can be used to illustrate a wide range of physics concepts. (Courtesy: iStock/Wirestock) There’s a lot of physics in a cup of tea. Compounds in the tea leaves start to ...

On Friday, Chico elementary students had a smashing time as they watched members of Chico State's Society of Physics drop ...

Usually when an amateur bowler toes the line in front of a lane and ten pins, they’re not thinking about much else besides hurling their ball so it hits its target head on. But the physics of the game ...

Simon Singh is a science journalist and the author, most recently, of "Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe." EVERY week I receive one or two e-mails asking if I can recommend a book on quantum ...