On a breezy spring afternoon at the New York Hall of Science in Queens, designer Jake Barton is watching a pair of middle schoolers chuck an iPod across a playground while another kid films the scene ...

Physicists and educationalists have many theories about why so few girls study physics. Valerie Jamieson goes back to school and asks female pupils what they really think. Vanessa Bennett, Callie ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - An AP Physics class at McKinley High School got a hands-on lesson in understanding Newton's Law Thursday. Their teacher Barbara "Rain" Araneda invited a group known as the ...

As California schools move to implement new science standards, they are under pressure to offer more physics instruction, creating a demand for teachers in a subject area where there is already a ...

Physics teacher Liz Henriquez leads the effort at Bergen Co, and the school was recently notified by the NASA Johnson Space Center that they had been accepted to fly onboard NASA’s Microgravity ...

Reyna Pratt spends her days preparing high school students in Virginia for an increasingly competitive world. They learn biology, algebra, English composition, world history, and world cultures. “I ...

A brief attempt to engage readers in the biggest questions of physics dwells on beauty and wonder Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli, Riverhead Books, 96 pages, $18 In the early 1960s, ...

The Amazing Spider-Man opens in theaters next week—will there be some spidey-science on the screen? Physicist James Kakalios, author of The Physics of Superheroes, and a science consultant on the ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — High school students in the Black Hills interested in physics got to participate in a hands-on study of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in the South Pole. This ...