Curated Video
Introduction to Oxidation, Reduction, and Half Equations
The video covers oxidation, reduction, and half equations. The speaker explains the concepts of oxidation and reduction, and how they relate to gaining or losing electrons. They also discuss balancing half equations and identifying...
The Backyard Scientist
Kitchen Chemistry - How to make green fire in 3D!!
In this video I will show you how to make a green flame, and also the difference between boric acid and borax.
The Backyard Scientist
36" Fresnel Lens death ray (fail at boiling water)
It failed because the bottle was clear and the wine was light color they had no chance to absorb energy from the Sun.
The Backyard Scientist
Huge Snapper Vs. Gasoline - Can they cause a fire? - SMS#3
Huge Snapper Vs. Gasoline
The Backyard Scientist
Aluminum Vs. Toaster teaser
A subscriber suggested I melt a toaster with molten aluminum, so thats what i did!
The Backyard Scientist
Black powder cannon tests
We made a cannon that fires water bottles. Why you ask? Why not!?! Using 1-2 ounces of blackpowder, and 10-16oz of water. If we filled the bottles up all the way they exploded!
The Backyard Scientist
USF X-Labs 10ft tesla coils playing Mario
2 polyphonic Tesla coils playing Mario..
Curated Video
Acids, Bases, and Salts: Reactions and Neutralization
The video provides an overview of acids, bases, and salts. It explains what acids and bases are, their reactions with metals and each other, and how some of these reactions can be described as neutralization. The video also discusses...
The Backyard Scientist
Bart Simpson Megaphone Challenge!
I've always wondered what would happen if you lined up 10 megaphones in a row and yell into them, today I put that idea to the test! That literal feedback loop was crazy loud!
The Backyard Scientist
Fortnite Boom Bow IRL - BOOM or BUST?
How could you pass up trying a Boom Bow IRL? It was fun, and a noise maker for sure!
The Backyard Scientist
Powerful Golf Ball cannon! [Black Powder in a 1.75" fiberglass tube]
This cannon was pretty extreme. It shot a golf ball at speeds approaching the speed of sound and has some SERIOUS power. We typically used around 1 ounce of powder charge, enough to propel the ball clear through a bucket, and into the...
The Backyard Scientist
Purify chloroform by distillation
In this video I am distilling the chloroform.
TMW Media
Introduction to Chemistry
This program provides an introduction to chemistry. We begin by discussing how chemistry touches every part of everyday life and give several examples of basic chemical reactions that students come into contact with regularly. The entire...
FuseSchool
Green Chemistry - Principle 7
Learn the basics about the principles of green chemistry as part of the environmental chemistry topic.
Healthcare Triage
Sunscreen Needs Some Safety Evaulation
Skin cancer is a big problem. Sunscreen can help protect your skin. All this is very well known. It turns out, though, that the active ingredients in sunscreen can get into peoples' bloodstreams in pretty high concentrations. And the...
Curated Video
Lab Safety: Chemical Spills and Splashes
In this live-action program viewers will learn how to handle chemicals safely in order to avoid chemical spills and splashes in the lab. Students will come to understand that all the relevant safety information regarding a particular...
The Backyard Scientist
I made the Scorpion From GAME OF THRONES and its CRAZY
Scorpion From GAME OF THRONES
Curated Video
Chemiluminescence: The Science Behind Glowing Reactions
Chemiluminescence is a light emission phenomenon due to a chemical reaction. Let's learn how and why this type of chemical reaction occurs. Luminescence part 1/3
TMW Media
Atomic Mass of an Element
This program covers the very important topic of atomic mass of an element. We begin by discussing the structure of the atom and how this can be used to arrive at a number that represents the relative mass of the atom. This quantity will...
The Backyard Scientist
Chloroform tutorial-Synthesis from Bleach&Acetone!
Ghetto style. 2 gallons 10% sodium hypochlorate and 156ml acetone. Phosgene will not be a problem if you stabilize with a layer of water. Decomposes into CO2.
Zach Star
Chemistry Careers - What You Can Do With Your Chem Degree
This video will focus on the many chemistry careers you can pursue as a chemistry major. Many students enter the chemistry major, but often don't know what they can do with a chemistry major. This video will cover the schooling required...