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January 6th, 2014 - 11:13 am § in Uncategorized

The Chemistry of Cookies

This has got the be the most mouth-watering learning experience I’ve ever had. Enjoy this very thorough explanation of how exactly we get from dough to cookie on a scientific level. Embed This Video[...]

December 11th, 2013 - 8:33 pm § in Uncategorized

Fascinating Magnet Phenomenon

This guy always manages to find the coolest little toys I’ve ever seen. This time he’s found a set of magnets that create a kind of magnetic connection I’ve never seen before. Embed This Video[...]

December 9th, 2013 - 4:55 pm § in Uncategorized

The Majestic Bellowphone

Leonard Solomon has manages to create an instrument that both looks and sounds like it came from a cartoon. But not only that, he has a arranged a very emotional rendition of Brahms’ Hungarian Dance No. 5 for that very instrument. This guy is living the dream. Embed This Video[...]

December 6th, 2013 - 8:30 pm § in Uncategorized

Gravity Visualized

These were always my favorite kinds of lessons in school. I think there’s something about getting up and watching something happen that kicks your mind out of bored at a desk mode and in to a more engaged and interested mindset. I never took a physics class, so I don’t have much of an un[...]

November 25th, 2013 - 8:13 pm § in Uncategorized

When water flows uphill.

I love it when people use science to create things that don’t seem physically possible. I think we all do. Using something called the Leidenfrost Effect, these students have been experimenting with ways to make liquids move up inclines. It’s really not that magical when they explain it b[...]

November 22nd, 2013 - 6:34 pm § in Uncategorized

Circuit Scribe, the new way to teach and use circuits.

This is one of the cooler products I’ve ever come across while looking for these videos. I’ve never really learned much about electronics or circuits, but I feel like this pen would be quite nearly the perfect tool to use to start to learn about that world. This thing could be invaluable[...]