Making a magnetic slime is a fun science experiment that can be made easily from white glue, borax, and iron filings, items that can be found at a nearest hardware stores. Dave Hax posted a video on his channel shows us how to make magnetic slime.
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Live Video of Earth Seen from the International Space Station
Live footage of Earth seen from the International Space Station ISS. The High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment places HD cameras on the exterior of the space station and uses them to stream live video of Earth for viewing online. Watch the video below.
Human Body Temperature with Thermal Imaging
Oli Martin from the BBC Earth Unplugged strips down shirtless in the freezing Cairngorm mountains in the Scottish Highlands and filmed himself in military spec Selex Merlin thermal imaging camera. The idea was to demonstrate how the human body loses heat when exposed to the blistering cold weather. Watch the video below.
How to Make a Railroad Tanker Implode
MythBusters Hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman took on their biggest experiment ever in an attempt to implode a full size tanker car! On their last episode of the season, the TV hosts spent four days in July at the Port of Morrow in Boardman, Oregon testing whether a railroad tanker can actually implode if… Continue reading How to Make a Railroad Tanker Implode
Astronomers Unveil a 46-Gigapixel Image of Space
Astronomers at Germany’s Ruhr-UniversitĂ€t Bochum have created the largest astronomical image of space to date. The image is composted from some 268 individual shots captured over the past five years and spans a staggering 46 billion pixels, or 46 gigapixels. That’s 855,000 by 54,000 pixels. The university has created an online viewer to explore the… Continue reading Astronomers Unveil a 46-Gigapixel Image of Space
Colorful Liquid Ball Floating in Space
A mesmerizing 4K Ultra HD video features astronaut Commander Scott Kelly on the International Space Station playing with water, food coloring and an Alka-Seltzer tablet formed in a bubble-shaped ball floating in midair. The higher resolution images and higher frame rate videos can reveal more information when used on science investigations, giving researchers a valuable new… Continue reading Colorful Liquid Ball Floating in Space
12 Arab Innovators Become Stars of Science on MBC4
Twelve of the Arab worldâs most promising and remarkable young innovators beat thousands of rival applicants to be selected as candidates on the seventh season of Stars of Science, Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development âs (QF) âedutainment realityâ TV program on MBC4. This selection concludes the casting phase and marks the onset… Continue reading 12 Arab Innovators Become Stars of Science on MBC4
Worldâs Largest Optical Telescope
The Giant Magellan Telescope will be the biggest Earth-based optical telescope ever built, planned for completion in 2025. It will be able to produce spectacular images, 10 times sharper than those captured by Hubble Space Telescope. Built high in the mountains of northern Chile in Las Campanas Observatory, the GMTâwhose primary optics consist of 7… Continue reading Worldâs Largest Optical Telescope