Science

Balloons in Liquid Nitrogen

In the following video, Matt Strafuss, a technical instructor at MIT's Physics Department, demonstrates the ideal gas law. A drop…

15 years ago

Spoof awards honor offbeat research

A man who cracked his knuckles every day for 60 years and a team who made a convertible bra/gas mask…

15 years ago

UFOs and the argument from ignorance

In the following video, American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson gets asked if he believes in UFOs. As usual, the answer…

15 years ago

Breaking Glass with Sound

Rubbing the rim of a wine glass with a wet finger will cause it to resonate at its resonant frequency.…

15 years ago

Redwoods: the Big Picture

These days, with digitized photography and photo editing, we may not think a whole lot about the process of making…

15 years ago

The Science Behind Rubber Bands

In the Following video, Physicist Richard Feynman explains how rubber bands 'work', scientifically-speaking.

15 years ago

What Medicine would be today without Science

An Hilarious sketch from the fourth episode of the third season of 'That Mitchell and Webb Look.' Enjoy! [Via Reddit]

15 years ago

Carbon, Trees, and Fire vulgarized by Richard Feynman

This man is truly a joy to listen to. I don't think I've ever heard anyone who could explain such…

15 years ago

Moon’s damp patch finally located

When India launched its first unmanned lunar probe last year, it hoped to make a splash. It appears to have…

15 years ago

The Moon in the News: Surgery, Water, and Colonization

A map of the moon from 1647 By Natania Barron Contributing Writer, [GAS] We have ever been fascinated by the…

15 years ago