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Two dart guns are fired straight downward at the same time. But the darts have been modified. One dart has a cork ball attached. The other h...

We've all heard of gravitational lensing . How about this for "anti-gravitational lensing?"  All rights reserved by  André ...

Go ahead: click "Play." It's better than you think it's going to be. Better, in my humble opinion, than a certain well-r...

In this screencast, Paul Hewitt, discusses unit conversion by means of cancellation, illustrated with a simple average-velocity problem feat...

In this screencast, Paul Hewitt shows a simple solution to a classic problem involving the motion of a bee that flies to-and-fro between app...

There was a bit of a flurry of articles, notes, Facebook shares and the like this week surrounding a new application of the Leidenfrost effe...

And that's how we alliterate here at The Blog of Phyz . But I digress. The Blue Morpho butterfly and the scarab beetle derive irides...

In this screencast, Paul Hewitt links central kinematic definitions and equations to Barry Biker. Hewitt-Drew-it! Linear Motion Definition...

In this screencast, Paul Hewitt analyzes forces acting on a block on an inclined plane, leading to forces on a block sliding on a curved sur...

Can't resist a HungryBear9562 reference. The results have been posted from the Spring 2012 administration of the battery of STAR test...