In physical systems, transport takes many forms, such as electric current through a wire, heat through metal, or even water through a pipe. Each of these flows can be described by how easily the ...

When a plate drops or a glass smashes, you're annoyed by the mess and the cost of replacing them. But for some physicists, ...

Whether it is a cube of sugar or a chunk of a mineral, a mathematical analysis can identify how many fragments of each size ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Progress in the foundations of physics is moving slowly. And yet it moves. Today I look at the five biggest problems in physics, what their status is, and how long it will ...

Lenders will often charge a higher interest rate for a second home or a property you intend to use as a rental since the risks there are higher. By Ron Lieber Mortgage lenders particularly like ...

GM's 2.7L TurboMax engine is a great example of how automakers are favoring downsizing and turbocharging in favor of high cylinder counts and large capacities these days. The engine, which was ...

There have been times when carmakers went all out with an engine but lost, often with catastrophic consequences. For instance, the EcoBoost was once touted as the future of Ford engines but now is ...

View post: Week 10 NFL Picks: Expert Picks Against the Spread for Every Game They brought back quarterback Matthew Stafford for a fifth season after they granted his wish for a new contract. They also ...

I have found the best way to place the ladder is to just focus on where my feet are. When you are at the top of a cliff and trying to make your way down, or near the edge of a river, it can be easy ...

In March 2021, one of the world’s biggest container ships, the Ever Given, got stuck in the Suez Canal. The ordeal lasted for six days, but the consequences extended far beyond that. A CNBC article ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...