Researchers have found that a swirling water vortex can force opposing waves to form rotating lines of stillness across an ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — We saw young children at Plainfield Child Care in Grand Rapids, but they were amazed at some of the science and weather experiments we did. They all love talking about tornadoes, ...

WEST MICHIGAN — As the warmer weather approaches, severe thunderstorms are possible in West Michigan and they can (and oftentimes do) spawn tornadoes. In our weather kids experiment today, we create a ...

New Year’s Eve is just around the corner when many folks set off fireworks to ring in the new year. The colors within the fireworks are determined by metallic elements emitting certain colors when ...

In the quirky quantum world, particles can be affected by forces that they never directly encounter. A classic example is the ...

From Bernoulli’s theorem to vortex flows, fluid mechanics labs bring textbook theory to life. Open lab manuals, creative experiments, and precise tools empower students to connect equations with ...

A long, looping filament of plasma snapped over the sun's north pole, creating a 'polar vortex' that scientists can't explain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...