Why does Newtonian mechanics not apply in the quantum realm? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer ...

That is, until Einstein comes along and ruins it. Check out this thought experiment that shows how, under Newtonian physics, five bodies can complete a task an infinite number of times in a finite ...

Shini sits down to talk about how Newtonian Gravity is more than a little important. In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini sits down to talk about the realities of the apple story and how ...

You know the Slinky, but have you ever wondered how it walks down stairs, or why it appears to hang in midair when dropped? Scientists have peered into these phenomena for decades, but now a Princeton ...

The Angry Birds have arrived … IN SPACE, still aimed toward exacting revenge on a cadre of bright green pigs who’ve waddled off with the birds’ eggs. The new game is set in microgravity, and the astro ...

“Oh, Alabama, the devil fools with the best-laid plan.” — Neil Young Alabama has come full circle. After waging a bloody battle over civil rights throughout the 1960s, George Wallace's home became a ...