Quantum coin flipping is the fairest way to flip a coin over the phone. How does it work?!

Sound Wave Experiments In this video, we are going to look at the factors that influence the speed of sound and how to measure it. We will look at sound waves in more detail in another video: Sound Waves Sound travels at about 340m/s in...

Explaining the exciting new Fermilab muon result to my production team

Biotech company Oxitec to release half a billion “gene-hacked” mosquitoes along the Florida Keys in an experiment designed to kill off the islands’ pest population.

This live-action video program is about the word laws. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word laws through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...

What is the relationship between entrepreneurial firms and venture capital? In providing start-up financing, venture capital investment may earn high payoffs if a new technology succeeds, but also risks large losses if it does...

Orbax and Pepper demonstrate and attempt the Mentos bottle rocket/car experiment. This video can be used as a step-by-step guide to help students create their own experiment.

Do cell phones placed in a microwave still receive signals? What is the difference between microwave oven radiation and the signals used by your phone?

This video provides an overview of how to conduct a practical experiment to obtain IV characteristics for different electrical components, including resistors, bulbs, and diodes. The video explains the equipment and circuit needed for...

This video is based on the fantastic discussion of Bells theorem by my favourite physicist, David Mermin. Is the Moon there when nobody looks?

This video outlines five factors which may have influenced the results of Milgram's landmark 1961 experiment.

Researchers found evidence of links between tumors in male rats and exposure to radio frequency radiation.

In this live-action program viewers will learn that controls and variables are the basis for applying the scientific method in a lab experiment. Students will come to understand that in an experiment, variables change, while the other...

In this live-action program viewers will learn the basic safety rules to be followed a laboratory setting. Students will come to understand that the effects of an accident will be reduced and minimized by wearing protective equipment or...

Practical - Force and Acceleration

Learn how to make antibubbles and the science behind these fun, unusual spheres. This cool and unusual demonstration is an easy DIY experiment. Antibubbles are a spherical shell of air enclosing a droplet of water, all submerged in...

This video provides an overview of how the modern ideas around the atom have developed over thousands of years. It begins with the ancient Greek belief that matter consists of tiny spheres that cannot be divided and were called atoms....

In this live-action program viewers will learn the importance of dressing appropriately while in a laboratory setting. Students will come to understand that the effects of an accident will be reduced and minimized by wearing personal...

How can you use an infrared camera to see through walls? To inspect the scene of a crime? To catch a thief in hiding?! This cool device attaches to your smartphone and has an infrared/visible light camera combo that allows you to see the...

With smart electricity meters, consumers can measure electricity usage in real time, even find out how they stack up against their neighbors. But, does having that information impact consumers' electricity usage? With support from the...

The scientific method is the foundation of work for scientists. In this video the scientific method is explained in detail serving as the basis for your science fair project. The process of creating a science fair project along with...

Using two blocks of dry ice, Prof Hal Sosabowski demonstrates how magnesium is so reactive that it can cause carbon dioxide to act as an oxidant. The result is a beautiful instense glow inside the blocks. This experiment is one of the...

This video discusses the different hazards and risks that can arise when carrying out chemistry experiments in a laboratory. It provides general safety precautions such as keeping workspaces clear and avoiding eating or drinking in the...

This film uses a range of classic studies (Hofling, Piliavin, Fisher and Geiselman todefine and explain how and why psychologists use field experiments.