Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is an egg more likely to break when it falls vertically or horizontally? Researchers say they now have the answer. Elisa Schu/dpa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The classic egg drop science experiment has gotten a big update, thanks to a new study. Scientists from the Massachusetts ...

HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - What started out as a simple question from two fourth-grade teachers, “How can we get kids excited about science?” became more than a science project assignment; it became an ...

Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side than when dropped vertically, finds research published in Communications Physics. Controlled trials simulating the ‘egg drop challenge’, a ...

The “egg drop challenge” is a rite of passage in science classrooms. The goal is simple: drop an egg from a height and try to keep it from breaking. The challenge is more than just messy fun — it ...

Egg-drop challenges are popular science-engagement activities, but they often foster a misconception about the most impact-resistant part of an egg. If dropped on its side, an egg is less likely to ...

Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side than when dropped vertically, finds research published in Communications Physics. Controlled trials simulating the "egg drop challenge," a ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX5/KUSI)–The 4th Annual Fire Tower Egg Drop Challenge is back—bringing elementary school students from National City together for a hands-on STEM competition like no other put on ...