Physics, especially the part about forces and motion, often feels like a maze of confusing concepts and formulas. If you’ve ever stared at a problem about an object moving or a force acting and ...

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The professor laid on a bed of nails and placed a wooden board on top of himself. An assistant placed a cinder block on top of the board and then pounded the block with a mallet. David Wright, a ...

When the Physics World editorial team started blogging in earnest early in 2008, it was our first chance to interact much more directly and informally with the physics community – prior to that we had ...