The Martin A. Fisher School of Physics enjoys an international reputation for excellence in research, and is one of the highest-ranked of its size in the country. The department offers rigorous ...

In a groundbreaking experiment, physicists observed a classic liquid phenomenon—capillary instability—in a quantum gas for ...

By adjusting the pouring technique and height, the new method could use 10 percent fewer coffee grounds without compromising ...

The Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power Lab is an academic teaching space for Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power courses. The Lab includes six pneumatic frame assemblies with various components for engineering ...

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A group of fluid mechanics and physics researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have created the perfect pour-over ...

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Pouring from greater heights creates more turbulence and better mixing, yielding stronger brews without using more beans.