Get Your Science On: Cartesian Diver
In this episode of “Get Your Science On”, Nicole shares a great little experiment you can make with some catchup packets and a plastic bottle filled with water. This also makes a great party trick!
Show Me Some Science: Diamagnetic Levitation
A thin piece of graphite levitates above a bunch of magnets!
EveryDay Science: Forces and Torques Part 8
In this last part of the Forces and Torque Show, the crew takes a quick trip to the Fort Collins Discovery Museum to see the principles of levers at work to lift a piano and move a bison!
Show Me Some Science: Balloon Buoyancy
There’s nothing intrinsically “floaty” about helium. You can make a helium balloon that sinks, if it’s cold enough, as we see in this video.
Get Your Science On: Touch a Cloud
In this episode of “Get Your Science On”, Heather shows you a simple experiment you can build with a humidifier and a bowl.
EveryDay Science: Forces and Torques Part 7
Brian, McKenzie and Taylor explore forces and torques in the human body.
EveryDay Science: Forces and Torques Part 6
The team takes a trip to the hardware store, and sees some of the levers examples of levers in their daily lives. Levers are used to cut, turn, twist and even trim bushes!
Show Me Some Science! Polarization of the Sky
Bees are capable of remarkable feats of orientation and navigation; they have a very strong sense of direction.
Get Your Science On: Mimicking Mallards
In this episode of Get Your Science On, Rachel shows off a cool experiment you can do by hanging a pair of small toys (like rubber ducks or toy cars) from a string.
EveryDay Science: Forces and Torques Part 5
Many things in life around you are levers and wedges. Brian, McKenzie and Taylor explore a whole bunch of examples of stuff we bought at a thrift store.
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