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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA hosted another week of Tyke's Tuesday with Wonder Works, inviting children and their families to participate in an egg drop. The free event invited children to use simple ...

TIFFIN, Ohio — Everyone knows the phrase: "You have to break a few eggs to make an omelet." But in one student's case, the goal was to keep the egg whole to potentially break a new record. Earlier ...

NEWS Local Egg Drop Challenge helps make science fun for students Published: April 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM Tags: top stories, egg drop challenge, this is called the egg drop challenge, easter, fun, ...

Construct a container that's strong enough for an egg to not crack when dropped 45 feet in the air. That's exactly what dozens of third grade students at Fairmount Elementary School in Bristol, ...

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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 ...