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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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IQ Test
A Flash IQ test focusing on pattern recognition.
posted to science by Brad, Nov 9th
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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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Summer Moon Illusion
This week the moon will look super big, the biggest it has in 18 years.
posted to science by Planettroy, Jun 20th, 2005
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Implicit Association Test
You may say you don't discriminate against certain groups, but these tests will tell you what you unconsciously think. Each test takes about 10 minutes to complete.
posted to science by rewinder, Jun 6th, 2005
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Top 10 Ways to Destroy Earth
"A host of methods for ending the planet as we know it."
posted to science by Graham, Jun 4th, 2005
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Visible Human Browser
Navigate a deep scan of the human body.
posted to science by Brad, May 25th, 2005
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Real-Time Forecast of California Earthquake Hazards
A color-coded map from the U.S. Geological Survey showing the likelihood of major earthquakes in California in the next 24 hours.
posted to science by choadwarrior, May 18th, 2005
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What Color Eyes Would Your Children Have?
In an effort to please Brad, what color eyes would your children have?
posted to science by rewinder, May 18th, 2005
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Motorcyle Ride through Chernobyl
Story and pictures of one woman's motorcycle ride through Chernobyl nearly 20 years after the disaster.
posted to science by FurQ, May 18th, 2005
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Earth Impact Effects Program
Earth Impact Effects Program: an easy-to-use, interactive web site for estimating the regional environmental consequences of an impact on Earth. This program will estimate the ejecta distribution, ground shaking, atmospheric blast wave, and thermal effects of an impact as well as the size of the crater produced.
posted to science by FurQ, May 18th, 2005
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Solar Death Ray
The zany adventures of the mirror-covered device that can burn and melt objects with the power of 112 suns.
posted to science by BiggerJ, May 5th, 2005
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The Trebuchet
Pictures of a piano, a 40 gallon petrol bomb and a cow launched (separately) from a three-ton trebuchet.
posted to science by Brad, Apr 18th, 2005
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The Micropolitan Museum
Micro organisms : The Micropolitan Museum finally exhibits these often overlooked works of art which are only visible with the aid of the microscope
posted to science by FurQ, Apr 8th, 2005
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Hunkin's Experiments
"Welcome to Hunkin's Experiments. Cool cartoons that will have you experimenting with food, light, sound, clothes, and a whole lot more!!"
posted to science by Brad, Apr 7th, 2005
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Molecular Expressions
"The Molecular Expressions Galleria is your gateway to our numerous collections of photographs taken through a microscope." Check out some beer, wines, cocktails, soft drinks, ice cream and dinosaur bones.
posted to science by Brad, Mar 15th, 2005
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Ice Wall Project
A huge, free-standing ice wall built by the Alaskan Alpine Club for ice climbing.
posted to science by Anijunga, Mar 1st, 2005
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World Jump Day
Take part in the attempt to change the Earths orbit by having everybody jump at once!
posted to science by lasergeek, Feb 28th, 2005
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Celebrity Skin
"We're your best source for celebrity waste and bacteria!"
posted to science by Brad, Jan 26th, 2005
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Student Drawings of the Human Body
These are exceptional drawings of parts of the human body, except that they are drawn by kids. A student named Santiago even labeled the coccyx correctly.
posted to science by rewinder, Dec 4th, 2004
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SEM Images of Bugs
Pictures of bugs using a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM).
posted to science by Anijunga, Oct 26th, 2004
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Personality Disorder Test
Find out whether you suffer from any number of personality disorders, including paranoia, narcissism, schizophrenia and more
posted to science by Chi_The_Cynic, May 29th, 2004
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Powers of Ten
"View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida."
posted to science by Brad, Mar 10th, 2004
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