There was a telling moment early on at the event I attended last night when science writer Philip Ball was asked to name his “perfect song”. With a slightly bemused look, Ball picked a tune that I’m ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. After two black holes collided in the distant universe, we heard the ...

Here's one youtube example demonstrating how Joshua Buchman of Manlius thinks students can better learn physics: It's not often that I receive an e-mail with a ...

After the musician learned that grad students at CERN had created a parody of his 2004 single “Collide,” he flew to Switzerland to sing it at the LHC. Singer-songwriter Howie Day was sitting in a ...

UK musician Consensus spins the big ideas of physics into rap and hip-hop tracks. Before Antoine Gittens-Jackson became the rapper known as Consensus, he was a teenager in the Lewisham area of South ...

If any physicist couples out there are struggling to find a first-dance song for their wedding, CERN has just come up with the perfect solution. US communications manager Sarah Charley teamed up with ...

Jim Moulton, a longtime Longmont High School physics teacher, was known for his dedication to his students, using songs to make tricky equations memorable. Moulton died Sunday of an apparent heart ...