As enrollment numbers for the introductory chemistry and physics courses reach around 600 students each this semester, the ...

Machine learning is becoming an essential part of a physicist’s toolkit. How should new students learn to use it? When Radha Mastandrea started her undergraduate physics program at MIT in 2015, she ...

Such projects are often fun for students and teachers. Teachers are often intrigued and amazed by students’ ideas and ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

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Here's a quick experiment. Take an object---just about any object will work---and place it on a flat surface. Give it a shove. I don't think anyone would be surprised to see the object speed up when ...

In The Physics Teacher, researchers explore the goal of culturally relevant pedagogy, which is to center students' cultural resources as a bridge to learning. It relies on a framework of academic ...

Let’s try a test. If I were to tell you that this article is about academic-staff development, would you: (a) laugh and move on; (b) initiate a group discussion on the decline of physics; (c) read on, ...

Reliable data doesn’t just sit in reports — it drives change. It ensures that physics remains vibrant, inclusive, and ...

This controversial theory says the universe is subject to an ultimate, higher-order law that we can’t comprehend.