These DIY Water Tricks Will Absolutely Melt Your Mind [Video]
8 science tricks with water that will blow your mind! [Buzzfeed]
Category Archives: Science
What Yoga Looks Like In An X-Ray Machine [VIDEO]
Hybrid Medical Animation specializes in medical writing and expertise, storyboards, and 3D expertise. Their most recent endeavor used an x-ray machine to show how the human skeleton moves when doing yoga. They then animated the sequences, making sure the bone density and marrow was accurate for each bone. [via IFLScience]
How do germs spread (and why do they make us sick)? [Science]
Germs are found on almost every surface we come in contact with, which makes it incredibly common for our bodies to be exposed to them. But why are some of these germs relatively harmless, while others can be fatal? Yannay Khaikan and Nicole Mideo explore this question by examining germs’ varying modes of transmission. [TED-Ed]
KICKSTART THIS: Age Your Own Whiskey In Just 24 Hours!
The home brew movement is booming, but the home distillery movement, well…not so much. But now, through Kickstarter, Whiskey Elements is created a way to age your whiskey 3 years…in only 24 hours. There’s less than 2 weeks left to fund the Portland, Oregon-based product, and the $18,000 goal has already been far, FAR exceeded. […]
Why is the Sun Yellow and the Sky Blue? [Science Video]
Nope, the sky is NOT really blue, and this interesting video from MinutePhysics will explain you exactly why. [MinutePhysics]
Smell Proves Key To Paralyzed Man Walking
A paralysed man is able to walk again thanks to his nasal cavity. Surgeons used cells from Darek Fidyaka to bridge the gap in his spinal cord and promote regrowth. Fidyka was left unable to walk after being repeatedly stabbed in the back in a 2010 attack that paralyzed him below the chest. The surgery, […]
Which One is Better for You (According to Science): Butter or Margarine? [Video]
What is the difference between Butter and Margarine? And is one actually better for you than the other? Nowadays, this is a complicated question to answer, so be sure to check out this enlightening video from ASAPScience to find out more! [AsapSCIENCE]
“Let’s Get Physics, Y’all” [Parody Music Video]
Okay, so, like, girls, science is, like, so NOT basically basic, am I right? Luckily, comedian Megan Amram has written, like, a book or something that helps our brains or whatever understand science-y things. It’s called Science…For Her! or something, and it’s, like, so totally available on November 4th or whatever. She even made a music […]
A Fun Science Experiment: Exploding Elephant Toothpaste [Video]
Anthony and Tara teach you how to make a very exciting exothermic reaction with hydrogen peroxide. It will also keep your pet elephant’s teeth clean. Experiment Tips and Warnings: -Experiment’s reaction produces heat, be careful not to touch until it has a chance to cool. –WARNING: 30% hydrogen peroxide can bleach/burn so be sure to […]
Why do We Have Hiccups and How to Get Rid of Them [Science Video]
Techniques on how to get rid of hiccups are many and varied, but what does science has to say about the most popular methods, and why do we get the hiccups in the first place? The hiccups originate from your diaphragm, a muscle that’s sitting beneath your lungs and is used to control breathing by […]