The New Scientist Book Club has just finished reading Alex Foster's sci-fi novel “Circular Motion”. We liked it – but there were calls for a bit more science in this slice of science fiction ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Scientists have, for the first time, experimentally proven that angular momentum is conserved even when a single photon ...

Since 1995, Argonne National Laboratory, located just southwest of Chicago, has been at the forefront of atomic-scale research in the United States.

Alex Foster, the author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, Circular Motion, on imagining a world that is ...

With rack and pinion steering, the rotation of the pinion causes linear motion of the rack, which turns the vehicle's wheels left or right. Rack and pinion systems are a common component in railways.

Understanding the movement of granular materials can help with everything from modelling landslides to shifting grains in ...

Test your 140+ IQ and super-vision with this optical illusion challenge! Spot the hidden Wonder of the World in a motion illusion within 7 seconds. Are you among the 1%?

This morning is an exciting and nerve-racking day as hundreds of A-level students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland open their results.

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