The egg drop contest was one of my favorite units to teach when I was a middle school science teacher. Then the 7th grade science teacher stole it! What to do? Create a unit investigating acceleration ...

TIFFIN, Ohio — Everyone knows the phrase: "You have to break a few eggs to make an omelet." But in one student's case, the goal was to keep the egg whole to potentially break a new record. Earlier ...

The classic egg drop science experiment has gotten a big update, thanks to a new study. Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology studied the best way to drop a chicken egg to prevent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Engineers used compression tests to see what it took to crack an egg in ...

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical savvy and wide-ranging interest in the technological arts and sciences, Ars is ...

What could be more fun that learning about science, launching a raw egg into fringe of outer space, and setting a world record in the progress? (I could add: "And get to spend some time out in the ...