This series of short explainer films with Professor Brian Cox comprises six clips focused on forces, speed and motion. Each ...

When you shine a flashlight into a glass of water, the beam bends. That simple observation, familiar since ancient times, ...

The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving some mathematical graffiti into Dublin's Broome Bridge in 1843.

All the tech we rely on, from cars to smartphones, was engineered using physics. You don’t need to know the science to use these things. But a well-rounded human should understand at least some of the ...