Summer vacation is the perfect break from the demands of school and all its math and science. A time to take it easy and soak up some rays on the beach or maybe enjoy more engaging activities like ...

Although science often advances through tried-and-tested methods, sometimes scientists have to find creative ways to test ...

Experiment #1 – Is it an acid, base or neither? The pH scale (which ranges from 0 to 14) gives us the ability to understand how acidic (pH lower than 7) or basic (pH higher than 7) an item is. We can ...

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 ...