"The universal convention is that the egg should be in a vertical orientation when it hits the ground," Cohen told Physics ...

A substantial amount of time was consumed doing various science-themed activities, like looking for "mini-beasts" and setting up experiments, but at least we were spared the pain of the egg drop ...

but at least we were spared the pain of the egg drop experiment. This classic science practical challenges kids to design a device that will protect an egg from cracking if you drop it onto a hard ...

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 ...

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 ...

After nearly 200 experiments, the team determined that dropping an egg horizontally is more likely to keep it intact than a vertical drop—completely ... s taught in science classrooms.

Controlled trials simulating the "egg drop challenge," a common classroom science experiment, found that the shell of an egg can better withstand an impact when dropped side-on. The goal of the ...

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 ...