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Atlanta Teacher Uses Angry Birds for Physics Lessons

A ninth-grade physics teacher at the private Westminster Schools in Atlanta uses the addictive game to teach the laws of projectile motion.

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"Will This Be on the Test?" An Overemphasis on Grades Might Be Killing the Desire to Learn

Time and again, I've seen the fixation on grades get in the way just when my students are learning how to use their minds.

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This 3-D Map Will Make Teaching the Universe a Whole Lot Cooler

It took 10 years to map our local universe out to 380 million light years, but the resulting image is amazing.

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GOOD Design Daily: Portrait of a Particle Accelerator

Artist Josef Kristofoletti painted a life-sized mural of the seven-ton particle accelerator at the Large Hadron Collider.

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It's Nobel Time: Physics (and an Amazing New Material You Need to Hear About)

The winners are two Russian scientists who have created a material that is both the thinnest and strongest in the world.