Physics

Stephen Hawking's New Black Hole Idea May Blow Your Mind

The famed physicist reveals a new idea for how information might be able to escape a black hole.
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Saturn Ring Riddle Finally Solved

This is about much more than the planet's rings, too.
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Physics Is Totally This Cat's Meow

The law of cat-servation of momentum.
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The History Of The Universe Narrated By Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The video simplifies 13.7 billion years.
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Scientists Figure Out Pendulum Clock Puzzle That Dates Back Centuries

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How Do Martial Artists Break Concrete Blocks?

I've seen this before. It is really a simple trick when you understand the problem from a structural engineering perspective. The trick consists of a moderate amount of power and speed, and a lot of careful selection of the target material and geometry.
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Famous Physicist Was WAY Weirder Than You Ever Knew

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Is Mathematics Invented or Discovered?

Remember how irrational numbers petrified the bejesus out of the Pythagoreans? Or the interminable time it took mankind to introduce a zero into arithmetic? Recall the centuries of debate that occurred over whether negative numbers are valid or not?
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Is a Hot Object Heavier Than a Cold One?

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16-Year-Old 'Genius' Didn't Actually Solve 350-Year-Old Riddle Posed By Newton

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