Ruler Drop: The Science of the Catch
This intriguing experiment tests the time it takes for the brain to process what it is seeing into reacting and taking an action.
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How predictable are you?
This demonstration gives the illusion of mind reading using properties of odd and even numbers.
Take the Shot
Making use of photosensitive materials and light to create a working camera which is capable of producing classical black and white images.
Chemical Heat Exchange- Endo vs Exo thermic
Some chemical reactions give out heat energy, others need extra to work. Observe changes in temperature that happen with experiments and learn about exothermic and endothermic reactions.
Instant blue
The iodine clock reaction investigates how mixtures at different temperatures and concentrations influence the rate at which two components combine.
Instant-Freeze Water
Freeze water instantly by sharply knocking a bottle of supercooled liquid water. It may look like magic, but there's some pretty cool science behind it.
Nature in a Bottle
Create your own forest in a bottle requiring the minimum amount of maintenance. The ideal situation to understand photosynthesis and decomposition.
Fire Vortex
Analyse the behaviour of fire tornados which occur naturally in forest fires by building your own fire vortex. Be amazed by this physics phenomenon!
The Four Colour Theorem
The four colour theorem is a mathematical result from Graph Theory which says that any map can be coloured with four colours or less...
Cleaning time using the power of enzymes
Are you a messy eater? Then I am sure that you stain your clothes a lot. But how do these tough stains get removed? Let`s find out!
The Monty Hall Problem
The Monty Hall Problem is a mathematical logical puzzle framed in terms of a game show. You are offered 3 doors, behind one of which lies a car, and behind the remaining doors 2 goats.
Extraction of DNA from Strawberries
To study DNA, scientists just like you have to first extract it from the cells. This experiment allows you to extract DNA from strawberries and investigate it.
Collapsing Metal Can WIP
Exerting a change in pressure in a metal can by creating a vacuum inside, resulting in an implosion caused by the atmospheric pressure.
Floating Ping Pong Ball
Discover the physics of fluids by using air to levitate a ping pong ball in midair.
Ice-Tray Battery WIP
Build an actual, working battery, using simple materials commonly found at home.
Bed of Nails
Discover the science behind a famous magic trick: lying on a bed of nails! Is it a trick after all?
Invisible Glass WIP
Understand the fascinating science of refractive indices by making glass disappear in a transparent liquid. This easy experiment will leave you speechless.
Seven-Layer Density Column WIP
Experiment with the science of density by stacking different liquids in order to make a colourful tower.
Hydrogen balloon
Store in a balloon the light (Hydrogen) gas produced from a chemical reaction. This gas will combust in the presence of oxygen, causing a small explosion to occur.
Homemade Magnet
What are electromagnets and why do we use them? Discover the physics of electromagnetism by turning a nail into a magnet using simple, household materials.