Flash Science: Worlds Simplest Motor
This week, Kenn shows us how to build world’s simplest motor!
Flash Science: Graphite Glow
This week, Rachel shows us an awesome experiment which uses electricity to heat up the graphite in a pencil lead, making it glow very bright!
Flash Science: Secret Message With Windex
Goldenrod paper turns red when ammonia or other base is added. Rachel shows us how we can use this to write secret messages!
Flash Science: Flashy Grape
A grape makes a great dipole antenna, and makes a great (small and safe) series of sparks in the microwave.
Flash Science: Flaming Smoke Fuse
Smoke from an extinguished candle makes a “fuse” that relights it.
Flash Science: Heat Flash
The heat from a camera flash makes a puff of smoke from a black surface.
Flash Science: Erasing With Heat
A pen with thermochromic ink is erased with heat and made to reappear when cold.
Flash Science: What Keeps the Ball in the Cone?
A small ball is placed in a funnel—and cannot be blown out.
Flash Science: Bubble Trumpet
A bubble on a stadium horn… Will it pop when the horn is played?
Flash Science: Bubbles Squared
A plastic frame can be used to create square—and other unusual shape—bubbles.
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