A new experiment confirms that angular momentum conservation holds even when a single photon is split into two.

A new study has challenged a popular explanation for the unexpected 30-second shortening of Dimorphos's orbital period. The researchers found that the proposed mechanism would actually produce the ...

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

In this video, I explore the concept behind building my original Newton's axe, which elicited a range of reactions from viewers. Some loved it, some hated it, and others suggested placing the balls in ...

THE work of Compton on X-ray scattering led to the general acceptance of the idea that the scattering of radiation by a material particle is a unitary process in which energy and linear momentum are ...

Tingrei Tan receives funding from Australian Research Council, US Office of Naval Research, US Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Wellcome Leap. Christophe Valahu receives funding from ...

For centuries, scientific progress has depended on more precise tools for measuring the world around us. Galileo’s telescope revealed Jupiter’s moons and shook the geocentric universe. Thomas Young’s ...

Baafour Asiamah-Adjei ’03 is the founder and CEO of one of Ghana’s largest private power companies, Genser Energy—an entrepreneurial engineer who aims to deliver sustainable energy across West Africa.

At head of title: Apollo guidance, navigation and control. "Prepared under DSR Project 55-36800, sponsored by the Manned Spacecraft Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through ...

For almost a century, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle has stood as one of the defining ideas of quantum physics: a particle's position and momentum cannot be known at the same time with absolute ...

Learn foundational steps to turn your ideas into a real business—including research, creating a plan and selecting the best structure for your goals. If you like to learn by flipping real pages and ...