Instructional Video4:13
The Backyard Scientist

Pouring Liquid Nitrogen in a Pool - (I set my pool on fire!!)

K - 5th
I pour Liquid Nitrogen, Diethyl Ether, and Dry Ice into my pool! Can liquid nitrogen put out a fire? what about dry ice? <br/>
Diethyl ether is one of the most flammable solvents around!
Instructional Video5:38
The Backyard Scientist

Molten Aluminum vs Liquid Nitrogen (& Dry Ice!)

K - 5th
Pouring molten aluminum into liquid nitrogen and dry ice are my most requested videos, so today you finally get to see what happens!
Instructional Video2:14
The Backyard Scientist

DIY "Liquid Nitrogen" Liquid Propane!

K - 5th
Hey guys, In this video I use liquid propane as an analogue to liquid nitrogen. Its easy, I just invert a propane cylinder and the propane comes out a a liquid. This liquid is very cold. about -40 degrees! I acts just like liquid...
Instructional Video3:21
The Backyard Scientist

3D Pen - Plastic to metal, Girlfriend spider prank, Dry ice air-hockey. #3D Simo Mini

K - 5th
I've always wanted to play with a 3D pen, they look pretty fun. Ive figured out some practical uses, like turning plastic into metal, and 'welding' broken plastic together.



It's easy to turn any 3D drawn or 3D printed ...
Instructional Video21:00
Professor Dave Explains

Geophysicist Jon Aurnou (Get to Know a Scientist!)

9th - Higher Ed
UCLA is full of amazing scientists! What do they all do? Well, pretty much everything you can imagine, but in this series we will meet as many of them as we can, one by one! Let's start with geophysicist Jon Aurnou. He studies fluid...
Instructional Video4:41
Neuro Transmissions

Where Is Science Media Going?

12th - Higher Ed
This week, we've got a vlog from Alie on the road! She's been away at the Science Media Awards and Summit in the Hub, or SMASH. It's an amazing gathering of scientists and science media creators. She's here to share her experiences as a...
Instructional Video7:01
The Backyard Scientist

Do Not try to charge a LiPo Battery like this!

K - 5th
This is what happens when you ignore the warnings on a Lithium (LiPo) Battery.

First I tried Disassembling the battery to learn about it. Then I tried shocking the battery with a tesla coil. Surprisingly that did not work, so I...
Instructional Video4:00
Mazz Media

Controlled Experiments

6th - 8th
n this live-action program viewers will learn experiments are a key step in the scientific process and to conduct a successful experiment, the scientist must know how to design, plan, and execute an experiment. Students will come to...
Podcast5:54
Independent Producers

Inventor of Polarizing Microscope Sheds Light on Cell's Mystery

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A new way of looking at live cells is revolutionizing our understanding of how molecular life works. However, it is how one scientist managed to complete his study despite facing World War II in Japan that makes his discovery so...
Podcast23:17
NASA

Gravity Assist: Freaky Physics on the Space Station, with Ethan Elliott

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The laws of physics get very, very weird in the realm of particles too small for the eye to see. Aboard the International Space Station, an experiment called the Cold Atom Laboratory (CAL) is exploring how the universe works .
Instructional Video3:43
The Backyard Scientist

Rainbow Colored Flame(thrower) Science Experiment!

K - 5th
Today I am going to show you how to make rainbow colored flames out of household materials. Whats your favorite color???



Lithium from batteries burns red, Calcium chloride in Damp-Rid burns orange, Sodium in table salt burns...
Instructional Video4:28
The Backyard Scientist

Computer Duster + Water = EXPLOSION!?

K - 5th
Computer Duster + Water = EXPLOSION!?
Instructional Video1:24
Cerebellum

Early Scientific Revolution - Leondardo Da Vinci

9th - 12th
Europe experienced one of the most remarkable periods in history roughly between 1550 and 1700, when three of history's most important events were occurring simultaneously: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution....
Instructional Video2:29
The Backyard Scientist

How to Grow A Lead Crystal Tree! Old Alchemy Demonstration.

K - 5th
AKA "Saturns Tree" or the "Tree of Saturn", it is a well known, but often forgotten demonstration. It is very easy to do at home, but you must be carefull.. Lead is very poisonous!
Podcast20:41
NASA

Gravity Assist: When the Moon Was Like a Magnet, with Sonia Tikoo

Pre-K - Higher Ed
From lunar samples brought back in the Apollo program, scientists have figured out that the Moon once had a shield around it called a magnetosphere, just like the Earth has today. As NASA prepares to send humans to the Moon, and...
Instructional Video2:51
TMW Media

Virtual Archaeology: Learn how tools are used to collect the data

K - 5th
How are these tools used without digging into the ground? How is the data used to make 3D models?<br/>
Virtual Archaeology, Part 2
Instructional Video4:16
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Edward D. Hess - The School of the Future

Higher Ed
Professor Edward D. Hess spent more than 20 years in the business world as a senior executive at Warburg Paribas Becker, Boettcher & Company, the Robert M. Bass Group and Arthur Andersen. He is the author of 12 books, over...
Instructional Video3:31
The Backyard Scientist

How to Make an Aluminum Foundry - Backyard Scientist

K - 5th
How to Make an Aluminum Foundry - It was about time to make this video!<br/>
Instructional Video0:48
The Backyard Scientist

Reaction between copper II chloride and H2O2

K - 5th
Copper chloride acts as a catalyst decomposing the hydrogen peroxide. May also form copper oxychloride copper I oxide, and copper I chloride
Instructional Video5:14
Neuro Transmissions

New Sense Discovered?

12th - Higher Ed
A recent study discovered a new cell in mice used for olfactory detection that may give them a sort of –spidey sense”. The results could mean big things for how we think about smell! On this weekês episode of Neuro Transmissions, Alie...
Instructional Video2:12
The Backyard Scientist

Marquis Reagent Synthesis and testing of Promethazine, modifinil, methylphenidate + more!

K - 5th
I show how to make the marquis reagent from formaldehyde and sulfuric acid, and preform tests on modifinil, promethazine, tizanidine, ritilin (methylphenidate), acetominiphen, and aspirin.
Instructional Video9:10
The Backyard Scientist

Making Petrified Lightning ...with electricity??

K - 5th
Making Petrified Lightning ...with electricity??
Instructional Video4:40
Mazz Media

Controls and Variables

K - 8th
In this live-action program viewers will learn that controls and variables are the basis for applying the scientific method in a lab experiment. Students will come to understand that in an experiment, variables change, while the other...
Instructional Video2:00
The Backyard Scientist

MICROWAVE CANNON! A High Energy Radio Frequence gun. (700 watts)

K - 5th
Hey guys, in this video I show you how I built my microwave gun, also known as a HERF gun. I take a magnetron out of the oven and connect it to a waveguide. The results were more than I expected!



FIRST- Microwaves are...