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Easy Mac Micro Maniac
People put various items into a microwave oven. The Christmas lights in particular produce an interesting result.
posted to science by Sirither, Nov 3rd
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NASA/Ames ready to explode one of the coolest space missions ever
"In an unprecedented scientific endeavor — and what may be one of the coolest space missions ever — NASA is preparing to fly a rocket booster into the moon, triggering a six-mile-high explosion that scientists hope will confirm the presence of water."
posted to science by Bujold, Jun 16th
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Shuttle and station imaged from the ground
This shot, taken on March 20, shows the Space Shuttle Discovery docked with the International Space Station… taken from the ground.
posted to science by FurQ, Mar 27th
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License To Lase
Some people seem to really like lasers.
posted to science by Rabid_Weasle, Feb 8th, 2009
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Institute for Human Continuity
In 2012, according to this website, the world will end. Enter into the lottery to see if you will be chosen by the IHC to survive. Watch scenario videos of the end. Enjoy your day.
posted to science by Planettroy, Feb 3rd, 2009
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Top 10 Mad Scientists in History
On 1954, a soviet surgeon, revealed his masterpiece to the world: a two-headed dog. From Vladimir Demikhov to Johann Conrad Dippel --the original Frankenstein--, meet the ten Maddest Scientists ever.
posted to science by luker, Oct 13th, 2008
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LHC Webcam
A live webcam at the Large Hadron Collider.
posted to science by rhcpaul, Sep 19th, 2008
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CERN Rap
A rap about the large hadron collider and the mysteries of particle physics.
posted to science by Bargaintuan, Aug 5th, 2008
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Periodic Table of Videos
"Tables charting the chemical elements have been around since the 19th century - but this modern version has a short video about each one."
posted to science by FurQ, Jul 24th, 2008
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Live Real Time Satellite and Space Shuttle Tracking
"This map is showing all satellites as seen on the sky above an elevation of 60°. Satellite debris is not displayed"
posted to science by Brad, Jul 3rd, 2008
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The 6 Most Badass Stunts Ever Pulled in the Name of Science
"Here we look at seven self-endangering scientists who only wear lab coats because you can't get explosive-bear-proof tuxedos outside of MI6."
posted to science by fknryn, May 30th, 2008
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Can you name the Elements of the Periodic Table?
See how many elements you can remember. You have 15 minutes.
posted to science by Rabid_Weasle, Mar 31st, 2008
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Transmitting live from the Ocean below the Antarctic Ice
"You can listen to the underwater sound of the Antarctic Ocean with a delay of a few seconds here. "
posted to science by Brad, Mar 31st, 2008
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Top 10 Amazing Chemistry Videos
"Fiery explosions, beautiful reactions, and hilarious music videos are great reasons to be excited about chemistry. Here are some of our favorites."
posted to science by Brad, Mar 9th, 2008
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Bloxes
"Bloxes are building blocks made of interlocking pieces of corrugated cardboard, folded together. Their unique shape and structure make them exceptionally strong and lightweight — you could build yourself a platform to stand on, and then pick it up and move it wherever you need to."
posted to science by Brad, Mar 7th, 2008
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Rotating Silhouette Illusion
The lady's silhouette is seen rotating clockwise by most males, counter-clockwise by most females. Try seeing it from both perspectives.
posted to science by sinchio77, Feb 8th, 2008
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Test your Tiredness
"To test your tiredness click your left mouse button as soon as you see numbers appear on the screen. Your reaction time indicates how tired you are, so don't hesitate!"
posted to science by Brad, Jan 16th, 2008
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IQ Test
A Flash IQ test focusing on pattern recognition.
posted to science by Brad, Nov 9th, 2007
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Decay Cam
Watch stuff decay over time. One viewable still frame added to each active project every 24 hours, and time-lapse videos for completed projects consisting of hourly stills.
posted to science by BiggerJ, Aug 15th, 2007
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Top 10 Best Spacewalks in History
Photos and video from some of the greatest spacewalks.
posted to science by Brad, Jul 25th, 2007
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Weirdconverter
"Welcome to WeirdConverter! The site is simple: it is like a currency converter, but for completely unrelated items."
posted to science by Brad, Jun 5th, 2007
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Brainiac Montage
A collection of the wacky moments on the science-abuse show Brainiac, which does show in North America.
posted to science by jBot, Jan 31st, 2007
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Non-Newtonian Fluid
A mixture of corn starch and water is placed over a sub-woofer. Crazyness ensues.
posted to science by Rabid_Weasle, Jan 28th, 2007
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WWF | Storms
A very well made and effective PSA for global warming.
posted to science by Rabid_Weasle, Jan 10th, 2007
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Spacefall
Video from a camera mounted on a rocket booster on the Space Shuttle Atlantis, as it falls back to earth after launch.
posted to science by FurQ, Jan 4th, 2007
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Big Numbers
Type in a number (it accepts numbers with up to over 300 digits) and this tool will give you its complete spoken name.
posted to science by BiggerJ, Jul 18th, 2006
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Imagining the Tenth Dimension
A mindbending animated trip through the 'ten dimensions' theory that forms part of the basis of string theory. Click the 'I have Flash 8' box, mouseover 'Navigation' if the sidebar isn't extended, and click 'Imagining the Ten Dimensions'.
posted to science by BiggerJ, Jul 5th, 2006
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Visible Proofs
Visible Proofs is about the history of forensic medicine. Over the centuries, physicians, surgeons, and other professionals have struggled to develop scientific methods that translate views of bodies and body parts into "visible proofs" that can persuade judges, juries, and the public.
posted to science by FurQ, Jul 3rd, 2006
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United Nuclear Magnets
Some of the most powerful magnets on earth and for sale!
posted to science by Planettroy, Apr 30th, 2006
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Two women, 250lbs & 120 lbs
a side by side comparison via xray
posted to science by Tony, Apr 23rd, 2006
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Skulls Unlimited International
"The World's Leading Supplier of Osteological Specimens"
posted to science by Brad, Apr 13th, 2006
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ARTnatomy
"Anatomical basis of facial expression learning tool."
posted to science by Brad, Mar 14th, 2006
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Aerogel, a.k.a. Frozen Smoke
The world's lightest-known solid, weighing only three times that of air. And it's for sale!
posted to science by Anijunga, Feb 24th, 2006
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The Evolution Game
"You're a small primate in the Eocene forests of 50 million years ago, but the world is changing. You'll have to adapt. How you play the game will affect what you become."
posted to science by Megaccino, Feb 14th, 2006
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Molecule of the Month
Features a new molecule every month, with descriptions on how it works and other technical chemical stuff.
posted to science by Planettroy, Jan 11th, 2006
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Olofonia
Italian site with impressive samples of holophonic 3D sound, to be listened to with headphones. Click 'Entra', then 'Le nostre produzioni', then 'Scarica gli MP3' for the MP3 files.
posted to science by BiggerJ, Jan 8th, 2006
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Scale Model of the Solar System
An accurate model of the solar system. 1 pixel equals roughtly 1000 kilometers.
posted to science by BiggerJ, Nov 6th, 2005
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Interesting High-speed Video Clips
"The video clips below were filmed with a special high-speed camera. The super slow-motion playback lets you visualize effects
that cannot be seen with the naked eye or with a standard video camera."
posted to science by Rabid_Weasle, Jul 31st, 2005
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Google Moon
Similar to Google Maps, except centered around navigating the moon. Be sure to zoom in all the way.
posted to science by Quigles, Jul 24th, 2005
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Super Mario Physics
A demonstration of various physics concepts in Super Mario form.
posted to science by Brad, Jul 14th, 2005
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