Wine legs aka wine tears or wine fingers are stranger than they seem.

Can you balance an egg on the equinox? Yes, but it's a myth that implies that that is the only time you can do it. You can balance an egg on any day of the year. It's about practice, patience, and what kind of tabletop you are trying to...

Ronald Heifetz founded the Center for Public Leadership and is the King Hussein bin Talal Senior Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School. Heifetz speaks extensively and advises heads of governments, businesses, and...

Find how out to make an easy motorised car using a motor, elastic band, batteries and wheels and axles

The video is the first part of a three-part lecture series on the amylase and pH experiments. It discusses the theory behind the experiment, the general method to be followed, and the factors that impact the effectiveness of amylase in...

Spooky mirror writing for Halloween. Can you write a message backwards?

This video tackles the question of whether teenagers should take paid work alongside their education. Based on Steinberg et al.'s (1982) findings, this video challenges the notion that teenagers should use their free-time for financial...

How do you give back psychological theory to the robot? Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi, Part 5

Widely explained using the Bernoulli principle, this phenomenon is actually dominated by the Coanda effect.

A green roof can certainly make a building look nicer, but can it measurably lower energy requirements and improve water management? In this episode of Green Revolution, hear from researchers studying that question and learning how to...

The first Molten Aluminum video in a long time! After last weeks Oobleck video, many of you suggested for me to pour molten aluminum into Oobleck. It sounded like a fun experiment so I gave it a go!

👉 Learn how to find the theoretical probability of an event. Probability is the chance of an event occurring or not occurring. The probability of an event is given theoretically by the number of outcomes divided by the total possible...

Anyone who has ever driven in freezing rain knows all too well the potential hazards of an ice storm. These powerful winter weather events are also capable of catastrophic ecological and socio-economic impacts on forest ecosystems,...

This beautiful book contains 60 edible experiments for kids to make and taste! Each experiment uses edible ingredients to reveal the properties of the foods we eat every day. Using the acid in vinegar to dissolve egg shells, baking soda...

Rokit ( bottle rocket kit - i haven't spelt it wrong ) is an amazing water rocket used to demonstrate Newton's Laws of Motion. Attach the Rokit to a standard plastic bottle, part fill with water and use a cycle pump to power it for...

When did the first stars light up the universe? After 12 years of experimental effort, a team of scientists has detected the fingerprints of the earliest stars in the universe. Find out how they did it! __For more on the discovery, see...

I recreated my favorite MythBusters experiment and tried to chop a car in half with a Rocket Knife. I also tried to chop a chicken, steak, and fruits in half!

Plasma, like solid liquid and gas is considered a state of matter. Plasma is ionized gas, and can be created by applying energy to a gas, like electromagnetic or electrical energy like this transformer. As you can see it puts out an...

The video is the second out of three lecture presentations on an experiment involving amylase and pH. The presenter introduces Catherine, who performs the experiment and collects results. Equipment for the experiment is shown and...

This video explains the Leidenfrost Effect, a phenomenon where water droplets form and slide on a hot surface instead of instantly evaporating. It is caused by a thin layer of vapor that insulates the droplets from direct contact with...

step by step instructions of how to make a lava lamp. Full instructions here http://www.science-sparks.com/2012/01/05/making-lava-lamps/

Leslie Zebrowitz (PhD, Yale University) is the Manuel Yellen Professor of Social Relations and Professor of Psychology at Brandeis University. Trained as a social psychologist, she has recently received advanced training in social...

This video discusses the steps and analysis involved in carrying out an experiment on the effects of pH on the action of amylase, a digestive enzyme that breaks down starch into glucose. The video provides details on the equipment and...

How do these rocks move on their own in the desert?