Model aircraft come in many sizes and shapes – everything from simple folded paper designs to jet-powered radio controlled and … More
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minimal surface
Surface tension – The property of the surface of a liquid that allows it to resist an external force, due … More
Minecraft
Minecraft – a game about breaking and placing blocks. At first, people built structures to protect against nocturnal monsters, but … More
Minute to Win It
Minute to Win It – Test your skills with our 60 second challenges to master physics – do you have … More
metal
Metal – elements that usually have the following properties: conduct electricity and heat, easily formed, shiny appearance. Most metals are … More
microscope
Optical lenses, 13th century – Refracting light through glass is one of those simple ideas that took a mysteriously long … More
Menger sponge
A Menger Sponge is a three-dimensional fractal, which can be made by taking a cube and cutting out a square … More
merit badges
List of current Merit Badges – Many of the Boy Scout Merit Badges are STEM related. The requirements include many … More
medicine
diagnosis care – infant, critical, wellness healing – replace, repair * pharmaceuticals research Assistive technology – sight, hearing, mobility,
mechanics
Mechanics – branch of science concerned with the behavior of physical bodies when subjected to forces or displacements, and the … More
mechatronics
mechatronic system – includes both a mechanical system design and an electronic system design involving both hardware and software components. … More
mechanical advantage
Mechanical advantage (MA) is the factor by which a machine multiplies the force put into it. Mechanical advantage is always … More
mechanical
Mechanical engineering applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. Producing … More
materials research
Suit in a can Spray-On Clothing – Deliver a Suit in a Can. Start-up develops fiber-laden sartorial aerosol that can … More
Mayan pyramids
Humans have marked the vernal equinox – when equal hours of daylight and darkness signal winter’s end – since ancient … More