The Backyard Scientist
Small soup can forge melting zinc.
It's not perfect, and the flame circulation could be improved, but it is easy to use without constant attention.
Curated Video
Mercury: Properties, Uses, and Risks
Discover the properties and uses of mercury, as well as its historical significance, toxic nature, and various applications in thermometers, dental amalgams, batteries, and more. This video also emphasizes the shift towards safer...
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Extraction of Crude Metal from Concentrated Ore
It describes the two steps of extraction- conversion of oxide and reduction of oxide to metal.
TMW Media
Battery Power Innovations: Battery voltage
What is a volt? What careers deal with battery production and innovation? Battery Power Innovations, Part 3
ProTeachersVideo
Great Lesson Ideas - Chemistry - Thermit Reaction
Head of Science Alastair Gittner, sets up the lesson by asking his students to consider how railway tracks are joined together, using their knowledge of the reactivity series. The classic thermit reaction between iron oxide and aluminium...
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Uses - Oxides of nitrogen
It describes oxides of nitrogen and explains the preparation & properties of nitric.
TMW Media
Battery Power Innovations: Battery manufacturing
Why is Lithium good for batteries in mobile devices? Explain the process for battery manufacturing.
Battery Power Innovations, Part 2
Curated Video
Detectives Use this Simple Technique to Find Your Fingerprints (Even AFTER You Have Wiped Them Off)!
There’s a common movie trope of an actor wiping their fingerprints off a gun. It seems like a simple wipe with a cloth eliminates any trace of a criminal’s guilt, but that isn’t actually the case! Scientists have developed a method that...
FuseSchool
What Are Redox Reactions? (Oxygen Exchange)
Learn the basics about the exchange of oxygen in oxidation-reduction reactions (REDOX) when learning about chemical reactions. In a chemical reaction, oxidation is oxygen GAIN and reduction is oxygen LOSS. A good example of oxidation is...
JJ Medicine
Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism): Dietary Causes (Deficiencies & Dietary Selections)
Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism): Dietary Causes (Deficiencies & Dietary Selections) Low testosterone levels (hypogonadism) is a very complicated topic that can be due to a variety of factors including pituitary functioning & gonadal...
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Alkanes - Preparation, properties and uses
It explains the preparation, physical and chemical properties, uses of alkanes.
FuseSchool
Displacement Reactions
In this video you will see how this list can help us predict if a chemical reaction will proceed and how to name the products which shows displacement reactions.
Healthcare Triage
Is Cereal Really A "Superfood"?
A new General Mills infographic posted on Businesswire.com last week asks if cereal is the secret superfood. Here's a (not so secret) secret: It isn't.
Science Buddies
Potato Battery Science Experiment
How do you make a battery from a potato? How much electricity can you produce? Does the amount of electricity change if you make a parallel versus serial circuit? Explore these questions and more with a potato battery science experiment.
Learning Mole
Lemon Battery
This kitchen science video lesson is all about how we can produce electricity from batteries we can make from fruit. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn about science they can do at home.
JJ Medicine
Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism): 7 Causes (Dietary, etc.) and Ways to Increase Testosterone Levels
7 Scientific Reasons for Low Testosterone Levels in Men and 10 Ways to Increase Testosterone Levels. Low testosterone levels can be caused by many lifestyle factors including dietary choices, stress, sleep habits, and chemical exposures....
Curated Video
Introduction to Cells and Batteries: Structure, Discharge, and Reactivity
This video provides an overview of cells and batteries. It explains the basic principles of chemical cells and how they work, as well as the structure and types of batteries, like dry cells. The video also discusses what happens when...
TMW Media
Battery Power Innovations: Learn about the battery
Why are batteries important? When were batteries created? What is a battery? Battery Power Innovations, Part 1
FuseSchool
Making Predictions Using Reactivity Series
Learn the basics about making predictions using the reactivity series, as a part of metals and their reactivity within environmental chemistry.
Curated Video
The Importance and Applications of Zinc
In this video, we explore the various purposes and significance of zinc, a metallic element with atomic number 30 and chemical symbol Zn. We highlight the use of zinc in alloys, particularly brass, which is known for its strength and...
FuseSchool
Purifying Copper
Learn the basics about Purifying copper. What methods and techniques are used in purifying copper? Find out more in this video!
FuseSchool
Reactivity Series of Metals
In this video we'll be looking at zinc(Zn), copper (Cu), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), iron (Fe), lithium (Li), magnesium (Mg) and sodium (Na) and their reaction to water and acid. You may have noticed that most of the elements in the...