Centripetal force is the real inward pull that keeps objects moving in circles, while centrifugal force is the apparent outward push we only feel in rotation.

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

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

In this video, we explore how a magnet can transform into a motor, illustrating the underlying principles with 3D animations.

Would you guess that the Earth is spinning at 1,000 mph around its axis and at the same time hurtling through space on its ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

More than 700,000 GCSE physics students could be without a specialist teacher, a report has warned. The Institute of Physics (IOP) has called for urgent action to tackle the shortage in physics ...

Sept. 10 (UPI) --Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday filed a cloture motion to force the Senate to vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files to the public. Schumer, a New York Democrat ...

Researchers Mitsuyoshi Kamba, Naoki Hara, and Kiyotaka Aikawa of the University of Tokyo have successfully demonstrated ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The full list of subjects in the newly introduced school curriculum has surfaced online after the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, shared it on Wednesday. Olusegun, ...