The Blog of Phyz

As multitouch gesturing matures on smartphones and tablets (well, iPhones and iPads anyway), computer manufacturers are running out of simpl...

A new "magnet boy" is entertaining Brazilians. Previous "magnet boys" seem to have been concentrated in Serbia and Croat...

Dean Baird's Phyz Home Page was designed in the late 1990's when I was taking my first baby steps into Hyper Text Markup Language. ...

She's better than a rock star: she's a new physics teacher and she's made of win. I was willing to keep quiet about her because ...

I was in Iceland when this news broke, so once again I'm a little behind here at "The Blog of Phyz." In any case, I am one of ...

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...as shared on the AP Physics EDG by James von Steen, physics teacher at Southwest Guilford High School in High Point, North Carolina. His ...

PhET has added fluid statics to their physics repertoire. I wrote an activity for their Density sim. But it needs a bit of polish, so I'...

If you're headed for Nebraska to frolic with fellow physics friends this summer please come see me! The American Association of Physics ...

and the letters BS. When it became clear that people would fork over cash for some mylar glued to a rubber band, entrepreneurs wanted a pi...