We modeled the capacity of water to hold heat more easily than air. With the first balloon, the flame was applied to the rubber skin separating air outside the balloon from air inside the balloon. The ...

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — Rising air is all around us— outside and inside. It's what meteorologists call "convection." Warm air is lighter and less dense than cold air, so it has buoyancy and wants to ...

School is out and summer break is in full swing, but with temperatures expected to hit the record high of 117 degrees this week — and possibly exceed it — it’s doubtful many kids will be playing ...

NASA launched an exoplanet-hunting experiment Oct. 1 despite the government shutdown. After the mission's end on Oct. 2, news ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Science Behind Severe Weather is here and Monday is Day One of experiments. Here is one the whole family can do at home using household objects. This experiment ...

A quantum experiment built by Singapore's Centre for Quantum Technologies had a test launch aboard a weather balloon on May 18, 2012. (Daniel K. L. Oi) A quantum communication experiment tucked inside ...

The Science Siblings popped by with an experiment fit for Liftiversary week involving balloons, candles, and oranges. Paige and Adam Jacobson suggest safety glasses too. “We will be working with ...

Science experiments aren’t only for the classroom. They can also be a fun and educational way to explore the world around us from the comfort of our homes, no matter our age. Whether you’re a parent ...