MIT Technology Review

Science loves beautiful experiments

A new book covering the history of scientific inquiry invites us to marvel at the elegance of experimentation. Some philosophers have argued that “beauty” in science stands as a proxy for truth.
Nanowerk

25 Fun Science Experiments: Hands-on Learning for Young Scientists

Explore 25 exciting science experiments that bring learning to life! Using common materials, these hands-on activities demonstrate fascinating scientific principles through engaging demonstrations ...
The Conversation

Gravity experiments on the kitchen table: why a tiny, tiny measurement may be a big leap forward for physics

Just over a week ago, European physicists announced they had measured the strength of gravity on the smallest scale ever. In a clever tabletop experiment, researchers at Leiden University in the ...
Physics World

The most beautiful experiments in physics as chosen by real physicists

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 – ...
quantamagazine.org

‘Metaphysical Experiments’ Probe Our Hidden Assumptions About Reality

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that deals in the deep scaffolding of the world: the nature of space, time, causation and existence, the foundations of reality itself. It’s generally ...