experiments
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Watch Water Pour Upward At The Hoover Dam
Video: Here’s a silly fun experiment to do the next time you’re at the Hoover Dam: try and pour a bottle of water over the dam. Instead of flowing downward like water almost always does, the water actually flies up and flows upward because of the super strong draft.
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Google’s New Science Journal App Turns Your Android Phone Into A Lab Full Of Sensors
If you’re working on a rocket destined for Mars, Google’s new Science Journal app might be a bit limited. But if you’re an aspiring scientist, the free app will turn an Android smartphone or tablet into laboratory full of experiments by grabbing data from the device’s various sound, light and motion sensors.
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Styrofoam Dissolving In Acetone Is What Giving Up Looks Like
This cute little styrofoam cup is meeting its gruesome end with a brave face.
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5 Totally Bizarre Ways To Put Out A Candle
Video: How do you put a candle? It’s simple, just blow it out. Easy enough, right? But so not interesting. The always inquisitive Physics Girl shows us five weird and wacky ways to kill the flame from a candle and each are more interesting than the next. You could use a copper coil or a…