In the 1930s, the Switzer brothers stumbled onto a way to mimic fluorescence. That led to Day-Glo, which has been making the world a brighter place ever since ...

Physicists artificially slowed down time to reveal the bizarre Terrell-Penrose effect, a consequence of special relativity. This image from the experiment shows a sphere seemingly moving at 99.9 ...

The project is split up into multiple packages. If you want to just give it a try, we suggest downloading the self-contained app to run it on a desktop computer. Examples (examples): The documentation ...

Dive deep into Python Physics Lesson 33 and uncover how magnetism affects moving charges! This tutorial explains magnetic forces, the Lorentz force, and the interaction of charged particles with ...

A portable detector the size of a cookie box reveals in real time the cosmic particles that pass through your body every ...

After years of confusion, a new study confirms the proton is tinier than once thought. That enables a test of the standard model of particle physics.

Neutrinos are very small, neutral subatomic particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter and are thus sometimes ...