How do you pour a beer? Turns out, the most popular pouring method (The one that results in little to no foam) is completely wrong and could cause you stomach issues! You pour it down the sides with vigor and you’re breaking that co2 out. Granted people say that looks like a lot of foam, […]
What happens when you mix a large amount of super glue and a warm borax solution? A crazy reaction that’s what! [The King of Random]
There’s an organism that changed the world. It caused the first mass extinction in Earth’s history … and also paved the way for complex life. How? Anusuya Willis explains how cyanobacteria, simple organisms that don’t even have nuclei or any other organelles, wrote a pivotal chapter in the story of life on Earth. [TED Ed]
How likely is a 21st-century epidemic of the plague? Unlike other diseases, the plague is alive and well in some parts of the world, but scientists and doctors are continuing to develop better treatments. [SciShow]
The black hole at the center of the Milky Way has proven one of Albert Einstein’s key predictions is correct: light climbing out of a black hole is ‘stretched’ so that it turns red. The theory of general relativity addressed the issue of how photons would get out of a gravitational well such as a […]
Here’s to a marvelous technology! ok…maybe the heat’s getting to us ;) This video actually explains very simply how your A/C works, why we use a certain gas over another, and how it’s cooling magic actually works! Oh, and wink wink science teachers: interesting explanation of change in physical states… Thank you, Chemistry, for making […]
Scientists have discovered an underground lake of liquid water on Mars! While this isn’t itself evidence for life on Mars, it does raise some new possibilities. [SciShow]
Did you ever wonder what happened if you detonated a nuclear bomb in the Marianas Trench? No? We neither! Let us find out together! [Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell]
Scientists are researching the effects that frequent social media use might be having on developing minds… [SciShow]
As the weather gets colder and dryer, you are more likely to get shocked when getting out of a car, touching a door knob, or doing laundry. Is there a way to prevent getting shocked on the car door? [Physics Girl]