Explore a collection of fascinating science experiments that reveal the hidden world of magnetism and slow-motion physics. Watch as a water balloon burst is slowed down to showcase the effects of ...

How do skateboarders seemingly defy gravity? How do gymnasts flip in the air? They have skill — and, as a Times interactive explored, an understanding of the laws of motion, physics and energy. By ...

The motion of snakes has long fascinated humans: they undulate, they sidewind, they crawl, they even fly. Together with herpetologists, researchers in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering ...