The Figure 8 Knot Has Never Failed. Why?
AdultsConstructionEducationPhysics...Modern roped rock climbing, one of the nerdiest sports, relies almost entirely on a single type of knot for safety: the figure eight knot.
5 Easy Science Experiments Using Materials You Already Have On Hand
KidsEducationScienceExperimentsLearning about science can sometimes seem scary, but it doesn’t have to be! There are tons of simple science experiments that you can do in your own home.
What Does IQ Actually Measure?
AdultsEducationSciencePsychologyA huge thank you to Emeritus Professor Cecil R. Reynolds and Dr. Stuart J. Ritchie for their expertise and time.
Kylee Makes Soap
KidsCreativityExperimentsHow-to...Kylee visits a professional soap maker to learn how soap is made...then it's back to the studio to make her own.
Titan Implosion Explained with a Soda Can
AdultsEducationMediaScience...On June 18th, 2023, OceanGate’s Titan submersible imploded near the wreck of the Titanic. Why? This simple experiment that you can do at home demonstrates the terrifying power of the ocean that ultimately ended Titan’s expedition.
Spy Octopus Helps A New Friend
YouthAnimalsScienceTechnology...To avoid predators a coconut octopus needs to think quick but with 9 brains that should be easy...and Spy Octopus is at hand to lend a helping tentacle.
How to enter flow state
AdultsHumanPsychologyScience...Explore the defining features of being in a flow state, and get tips on how you can find flow in your daily life.
How Wildfire Smoke Affects Your Body
YouthGlobal WarmingHealthNature...Isabelle MacNeil spoke to two doctors and an air pollution expert to find out how wildfire smoke can affect our bodies.
DIY Vibrating Bug
KidsExperimentsHow-toScience...We've used a basic motor and paper clips to bring our mini critter to life, proving that robotics can be fun and accessible for everyone!