Many of us tackled the egg drop experiment in science class at some point in our childhood. But this former NASA engineer took it to a whole other level. The stratosphere, to be specific. And just ...

The classic egg drop science experiment has gotten a big update, thanks to a new study. Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studied the best way to drop a chicken egg to prevent ...

The Pitch Drop experiment started in 1927 at the University of Queensland, remains one of the most engaging examples of long-term research and fascinating behaviours of mundane materials. This ...

Howard County firefighters visited Manor Woods Elementary School on Monday to help some third-grade students with an experiment. In an experiment, the students were challenged to create a vessel that ...

After 69 years, the pitch has finally dropped. Researchers at Trinity College who have been conducting one version of the most famous long-term experiment in the world—dubbed the pitch drop experiment ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. To view the experiment that the University of Queensland's School of Maths and Physics ...