Science Snacks


Anti-Sound Spring

Send waves down a spring to watch them travel and interact.

Soap Film on a Can

What light through yonder film can breaks?

Colored Shadows

Not all shadows are black.

Laser Jello

Gelatin can do much more than just wiggle and jiggle.

Pixels, Pictures, and Phones

Take a (super) close look at your smartphone and you may be surprised by what you see.

Tide-O-Matic

Build a simple model to explore the influence of the sun and moon on our tides.

Shell Shifts

See why ocean acidification may be giving some marine organisms shell shock.

Swelling Seas

Watch water swell and shrink with changes in temperature.

Follow the Carbon

Model the carbon cycle and its principal reservoirs and flow rates using rice.

Naked Egg

Put de-shelled eggs in different fluids and watch them swell and shrink.