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Tag: physics

Science of Skateboarding: Half-Pipe Physics
Physics

Science of Skateboarding: Half-Pipe Physics

May 12, 2021May 30, 2021

Skateboarding is physics! Find out what principles of physics a skateboarder uses to appear to defy gravity on the half-pipe.

Waves of Physics: The Science of Surfing
Physics

Waves of Physics: The Science of Surfing

May 11, 2021May 30, 2021

Surfers seem to be dancing on ocean waves, but what keeps them afloat or moving? Let’s explore the physics at play in this cool sport.

Improve Your Running with Physics
Biology Physics

Improve Your Running with Physics

March 27, 2017August 11, 2021

Are you a runner? You can use some basic laws of physics to improve your running. Understand the forces between the ground and your feet.

Flower Power: The Physics of Pollination
Biology Botany

Flower Power: The Physics of Pollination

December 5, 2016August 8, 2023

By Marie Davey @biophilesblog Pollination. The word brings to mind the droning buzz of fat yellow and black bumblebees bouncing…

Phosphorescent Concrete Lights the Way Home
New Technologies Physics

Phosphorescent Concrete Lights the Way Home

May 25, 2016February 9, 2025

By Jonathan Trinastic Imagine a future when, as dusk turns to night during a long drive, the darkening highway begins…

Liquid Graphene: Metal Behaves Like Water
New Technologies Physics

Liquid Graphene: Metal Behaves Like Water

March 15, 2016March 16, 2016

By Jonathan Trinastic @jptrinastic The Liquid Electrons of Graphene Graphene has always been a material full of promise, and now…

Using Cycling to Teach Physics
Physics

Using Cycling to Teach Physics

January 20, 2016April 1, 2021

Working together, scientists and teachers have developed a method to teach teens about aerodynamic drag. Are you using cycling to…

Ruminations on Flight
Physics

Ruminations on Flight

December 8, 2015December 7, 2015

By Rosalind Rude I have a friend who pilots his own aircraft. He’s been away from it for a while…

Winter Hack: New Rubber Grips Icy Surfaces
Health New Technologies Physics

Winter Hack: New Rubber Grips Icy Surfaces

March 18, 2015April 7, 2021

Winter storms dumped record amounts of snow on the East Coast and other regions of the United States this year,…

Brain-like Computers from Optical Fibers
Engineering New Technologies Physics

Brain-like Computers from Optical Fibers

March 10, 2015December 11, 2023

Researchers say to get ready for brain-like computers that can learn and adapt. Computers that function like a human brain could be reality.

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