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Science Experiments

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"Drop Dead Gorgeous Periodic Table" cover image
Jul 19, 2010

Utterly mind blowing CC-licensed photography of the periodic elements by Wikipedia user alchemist-hp.  Beautiful examples below, click through for the whole project (in German). Previously, ...

"How to Make glow sticks with DEP, TCPO, sodium acetate & dye" cover image
Jul 19, 2010

If you prefer glow sticks over candles during a power outage, then this how-to is for you! Although glow sticks are used as temporary light sources, there are other applications for them. Divers use ...

"Japanese Scientists Turn Dead Animals Into Art" cover image
Jul 15, 2010

In what appears to be some kind of hybrid science-art project, Japanese researchers have discovered a method for rendering a dead animal's body completely transparent, in order to dye the skeletal sys ...

"How to Use radiation detection equipment" cover image
Jul 14, 2010

In this tutorial, we learn how to use radiation detection equipment. To use the dosimeter, you will remove the cap, then place the pipe on and push down on it. A light will come on, and you can use th ...

"How to Make fake blood from iron, chloride, and potassium" cover image
Jul 14, 2010

In order to make fake blood, for special effects or for Halloween, you will need the following: Potassium Thiocyanate (KSCN), Iron (III) Chloride (FeCL3), which is also known as ferric chloride or may ...

"How to Blow open sealed containers using liquid nitrogen" cover image
Jul 13, 2010

In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to do a liquid nitrogen experiment. The materials required for this experiment are liquid nitrogen and film canisters. This task is very easy, fast and simple ...

"How to Create an erupting volcano" cover image
Jul 13, 2010

In this tutorial, we learn how to create an erupting volcano. First, take ammonium dichromate and pour it into a clear plastic dish. Next, grab a blow torch and blow it onto the material. This will ma ...

"How to Make non-Newtonian slime mixing cornflour and water" cover image
Jul 13, 2010

In this tutorial, we learn how to make slime by mixing corn flour and water. To start, you will need corn flour, water, and two plastic containers. First, pour the corn flour into one plastic containe ...

"How to Grow bacteria with agar & petri dishes" cover image
Jul 12, 2010

In this tutorial, we learn how to grow bacteria with agar and petri dishes. First, prepare your agar by swirling it and then pouring it into an open petri dish. Next, close the cap to the petri dish a ...

"How to Dissolve ruthenium metal with household bleach" cover image
Jul 12, 2010

You've manage to get your hands on some ruthenium, and now you want to destroy the hard silvery-white metal of the transition series. Well, you're going to try all kinds of ways to dissolve this odd m ...