While friction isn’t the only influence on the slopes, it is definitely something at the top of a skier’s mind—especially ...

Kathryn Jezer-Morton recently wrote a viral article for The Cut saying that we should all try to make 2026 the year of “friction maxxing.” Here's why she's right.

All of the sports at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortino involve some physics in action. For figure skating, ski jumping ...

Learn how to calculate the coefficient of friction on inclined planes in this physics tutorial. Step-by-step explanations cover the forces, equations, and reasoning you need to solve friction problems ...

Learn how to analyze tipping a block and calculating friction in this physics tutorial. Step-by-step explanations cover forces, torque, and frictional calculations, helping students understand the ...

Opinion polarization is often considered as the primary driver of social friction, leading to exhaustive efforts to force a consensus. However, new research suggests a more pragmatic goal: reducing ...

Technology has ruined our tolerance for inconvenience. Here’s how to fix it. We're sorry, but something went wrong while fetching your podcast feeds. Please contact ...

The conveniences of modern life such as Uber Eats and ChatGPT are robbing us of satisfaction – and worse still, infantilising us. But should we really go back to the basics? Name: Friction-maxxing.

The block is hot in Chicago. In "Power Book IV: Force," Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) will do anything to remain in control and keep his secrets from coming to the surface. Even if that means shots need ...

Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) still has tricks up his sleeve. As his romantic relationship with Mireya (Carmela Zumbado) strengthens, Egan's personal and business lives have become more intertwined.

A viral online trend has been catching the attention of many young people, showing ordinary objects seemingly sticking to walls without the use of glue or tape. According to Kuya Kim's report on "24 ...

What do you do when you feel like your entire life is friction? When everything is hard, heavy, and uphill? It would not help us to pretend that optimizing our morning routines will fix the world's ...