Sometimes science can be painfully slow. Data comes in dribs and drabs, truth trickles, and veracity proves viscous. The ...

A t the University of Queensland, there is a display containing the longest-running laboratory experiment in the world. It's ...

An experiment started in 1927 by Thomas Parnell aimed to prove pitch is a super-viscous fluid. Over 96 years, only nine drops ...

A bullet-speed experiment reveals that the Earth's inner core may be softer and more dynamic than previously thought.

Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ...

Discovery Lab at the Gathering Place is always teaching kids and adults something new. One experiment focuses on sounds and vibrations. It explains how when you combine everyday objects, they can make ...

The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...

In a quiet corner of a physics building in Australia, a glass funnel filled with a tar-like substance has been dripping so ...