[http://youtu.be/8a3r-cG8Wic] (YouTube link)Oh! Oh! I know this one! My father taught geology and geography, and this is one of the few lessons I remember learning as I sat through his summer classes as a young kid. It w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/21/Why-Do-Rivers-Curve/(Image: The CW)In an early scene from the TV show... ...t? Well, no. According to an article published in Physics Special Topics, a student journal at the Universi... ...kelihood of injury.This isn't the first time that Physics Special Topics has addressed the physical realiti...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/06/Physicists-Determine-That-Being-Rescued-by-The-Flash-Is-Worse-Than-Being-Hit-by-a-Car/The Nobel committee has announced the winner of th... ...e Nobel committee has announced the winner of the Physics Prize. Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano of Nagoya...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/07/Nobel-Prize-in-Physics-Goes-to-Blue-LED-Creators/[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHHkB-hhNrI](Video Link)This is amazing! The coin appears to be jumping around on the ice--all by itself! What's going on? Why does it move this way? Lisa Winter of IFL Science explains:Wh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/03/Awesome-Science-Trick-Watch-What-Happens-When-You-Stick-a-Coin-in-Dry-Ice/[http://youtu.be/ZFOuxAx-dkc]YouTube LinkPBS' It's... ...are all deductions made according to the laws of physics . It turns out pretty much everything we've seen o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/26/The-Physics-of-Space-Battles-2/This diagram illustrates the rough bound... ...amplified. (Greg Stewart/SLAC, Ultrafast Chemical Physics Group/University of Glasgow, Scotland) Quick...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/06/20/Science-Dips-into-Waters-Mysterious-No-Mans-Land/The carnival ride shown here is the Booster Maxx, which flings two gondolas of riders around in a circle at the end of its two arms. Alejandro Tauber in Amsterdam enjoys the terror of such a ride, and also wondered what...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/06/01/How-Far-Are-You-Flung-When-an-Amusement-Park-Ride-Goes-Terribly-Wrong/Who says video games aren’t educational? This low-key endorsement from Randall Munroe at xkcd (who is a former NASA roboticist) will probably do more for the game Kerbal Space Program than all the splashy ads they...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/04/16/Orbital-Mechanics/(Image: Vevo/Discover)Miley Cyrus earned a lot of money with her hit song "Wrecking Ball" and a lot of attention with her video for that song, which included nude scenes. David McDonagh, an undergraduate student at the U...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/04/03/Physicist-I-Came-in-Like-a-Wrecking-Ball/[http://youtu.be/XEbMHmDhq2I] (YouTube link)There’s not a lot of documentation on this experiment, but what we know is that the unknown liquid is both boiling and freezing. Actually, if you go by the visuals, it se...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/30/Liquid-Boiling-and-Freezing/
