It was a day of ingenious contraptions, craned necks, hard thuds and thick splats as several dozen students from Pocatello High School recently participated in the annual Egg Drop. Students in Kandi ...

Is a raw egg more fragile when it falls upright or lying on its side? It's a question that's relevant not only for kitchen mishaps, but above all for anyone taking part in the so-called Egg Drop ...

Torrington >> Orange juice and half-and-half cartons were winged, hung from balloons and fitted with propellers. All were crafted into vehicles to carry raw eggs to safety as they were dropped from ...

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 ...

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 ...

Friday was no day to be a chicken at Mandeville High. At the school's annual Egg Drop, 360 freshmen did their best to build a "vehicle" in which they tried to drop an egg without it cracking -- or ...

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 ...

On Feb. 25, students in Benjamin McHugh’s AP Physics class tested their knowledge and building skills with an egg drop at the Bronco Corral.

MILWAUKEE - The annual Milwaukee School of Engineering Egg Drop put students' engineering skills to the test Friday, March 19. Every year around St. Patrick's Day, MSOE students honor the patron saint ...

Foothill Tech’s physics students dropped their eggs this week at Ventura College (VC) for the annual project in physics class. With the students’ new physics techniques, they built contraptions to ...

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 ...