I work for TeachSpin, a small company that builds equipment that is used to teach students in advanced undergraduate physics labs. Some of the instruments are capable of making “research grade” ...

Adam Fortais explains how the “At-Home Lab Kit” allows undergraduate students at McMaster University to do physics experiments while sheltering in place. This post is part of a series on how the COVID ...

Free!— Lab 4 Physics — Turn your smartphone into a sensor for physics experiments. The app uses the accelerometers, gyroscopes and magnetometers built into smartphones to measure, graph and analyze ...

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Modern scientific equipment can be staggeringly expensive. Take, for example, an instrument like a NanoSIMS probe, a instrument that lets scientists pick ...

Lab courses can meet up to nine hours a week during which students perform lab experiments correlated with material they have learned in class. Students must then complete lab assignments using ...

Students in AST 250/251 build sophisticated space physics instruments of their own design  — suiting in bunny suits, booties, hairnets, gloves and masks alongside the engineers and scientists building ...

ExxonMobil has funded the purchase of US$40,000 ($8.4m) worth of equipment for the Physics Lab at the University of Guyana which was destroyed by a fire in 2015.

Marjorie Darrah, Roxann Humbert, Jeanne Finstein, Marllin Simon, John Hopkins, Are Virtual Labs as Effective as Hands-on Labs for Undergraduate Physics? A Comparative Study at Two Major Universities, ...