Central Ohio high school students scrambled to design a device to protect an egg from breaking when dropped from a height of 22 feet April 24 at the John Gilbert Reese Center at the Ohio State ...

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 ...

It took seven years of trial and error, but Justin Cartwright finally figured out the perfect design for a contraption that would land squarely on the bull’s-eye and not break his egg. It took ...

Students in the Enhanced Physics classes at Kaneland High School recently participated in the ninth annual Egg Drop Project. These Enhanced Physics students were given supplies (10 rubber bands, 8 ...

Egg drop competitions are a staple of high school and college physics classes. The goal is for students to build a device using bubble wrap, straws, or various other materials designed to hold an egg ...

OXFORD – Oxford fourth graders went on a field trip Thursday morning in order to put several different 'egg drop' designs to the test, dropping 10 eggs out of an airplane at 250-feet––and not a single ...

This Friday (June 18), we will explore the critical field of engineering in our new kids video series: Summer School with Live Science. In this week's installment, Live Science producer, Diana ...

EGG DROP DESIGN COMPETITION -- Sunday at 2 p.m. Ages 8 and up. Create a container using only a piece of paper and rubber band to protect an egg when dropped 24 feet from the museum's second-floor ...