The physics department offered a placement test in the subject for the first time during this year's New Student Orientation week. Test results will help advise students what physics course they ...

Most of us like to imagine we have a working knowledge of physics and could probably connect up a few circuits or improvise an energy source if needed. But how much do you really remember about that ...

Machine learning is becoming an essential part of a physicist’s toolkit. How should new students learn to use it? When Radha Mastandrea started her undergraduate physics program at MIT in 2015, she ...

Try these quizzes based on GCSE physics past papers. By working your way through the physics questions created by experts, you can prepare for your physics exams and make your revision more ...

We reported yesterday on the workplace difficulties that many female scientists face as they advance through their careers. But all of those problems happen after the women have been through years of ...

Pressure points The Institute of Physics says that recent errors in A-level physics unfairly perpetuate the myth that physics ...

A new study has shown that physics problems can light up parts of the brain traditionally not associated with learning science. The discovery could help improve how the subject is actually taught. The ...