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The Science Behind Airplane Food: Taste Buds, Cabin Pressure, and First Class Meals
Food Files, Series 3: We investigate the science behind airplane food and why it tastes so different up in the air. Discover how factors such as cabin pressure, dry air, and noise can affect our taste buds and how airline chefs try to...
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4 Things to Do When It's Too Cold Outside! | Winter Science | SciShow Kids
Jessi and Squeaks were supposed to go sledding today, but it's really cold outside! That won't stop them from having fun, though! Join them as they look back on some great experiments to do on a freezing cold day!
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The Great Elephant Toothpaste Experiment! | Summer Experiments | SciShow Kids
Jessi and Squeaks experiment with mixing things together and learn how to create a lot of foam!
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The Color-Changing Celery Experiment!
Want to learn how plants move water around inside them? Or do you just want to turn a stalk of celery purple? Then try our amazing color-changing celery experiment, in class or at home!
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Fizzy Soda Experiment!
You're just in time to help Jessi and Squeaks with their baking soda and vinegar experiment! Then, stick around to learn all about chemists, special scientists who study chemicals!
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How Fast Food Can Make You More Impatient
Fast food was invented to help us keep up with our fast-paced world. But it’s also had some unintended psychological consequences and can influence our choices in situations that don’t have anything to do with food.
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Raccoons Don’t Really Wash Their Food
Raccoons are famous for "washing" their food, but this behavior, called dousing, isn't really about cleanliness.
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Using Our Senses to Explore the Beach! | Science at the Beach! | SciShow Kids
Squeaks went on a trip to the beach, and wants to tell Mister Brown all about it! And, we can learn all about the science that formed the beach, plus a guest appearance by Grady the tardigrade to talk all about the plants and animals in...
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Color Changing Milk: A Fun Science Experiment for Kids
Join us for a fun and safe science experiment using milk, food coloring, and dishwashing liquid. The experiment showcases the properties of liquids and surface tension, as the colors swirl and create patterns when the soap is introduced....
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7 Science Tricks with Surface Tension
Surface tension holds the surface molecules of liquids tightly together and makes for some fun experiments!
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Human Water Cycle - Water, Food, & Energy
Water. It's an essential building block of life, constantly moving in a hydrologic cycle that flows in a continuous loop above, across and even below the Earth's surface. But water is also constantly moving through another cycle -- the...
Science360
What is the relationship between food, energy and water?
What is the relationship between food, energy and water? Jack Brouwer of University of California, Irvine, answers the question on this edition of "Ask a Scientist." The number of humans alive on our planet today is 7.6 billion. By 2087,...
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DIY STEM Project For Kids: Liquid Density Experiment
Looking for a fun and easy way to learn about density? Check out this Milk Experiment! Density refers to how much space something takes up (its volume) compared to how heavy it is (its mass). If something is small and heavy, it has a...
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What will food production look like in the future?
Adam Wolf, founder and CEO of Arable Labs, describes the future of food production. Arable Labs, an NSF-funded small business, has developed a crop and weather sensor that delivers real-time, precision weather information straight to the...
Curated Video
Mysteries of the Palate: Unveiling the Science Behind Food Quirks
Delve into the curious world of food-related phenomena as science explains why certain foods can affect us in unexpected ways. From the pungent aftermath of eating asparagus to the persistent odor of garlic and the unpleasant taste of...
Curated Video
The Future of Food: Innovations for 2030
Explore the revolutionary advancements in food technology expected by 2030. From lab-grown meat and 3D-printed meals to smart packaging that ensures food safety, discover how our dining experiences will evolve. Learn about the science...
Curated Video
Photosynthesis Experiment
Follow along and learn about the process of photosynthesis in plants. Then do a simple experiment to demonstrate the process.
0:00 – Introduction
0:07 – What you need
0:17 – Explanation
1:16 – Safety
1:23 – Experiment
2:09 – Results
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Color Changing Flowers Experiment - Part 2
Watch Part 2 of this 3-part series of experiments with White Carnation Flowers.
0:00 – Introduction
0:25 – What you need
0:50 – Explanation
1:39 – Safety
2:15 – White Carnation Experiment
3:18 – Time-elapsed results
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DIY SCI - MAGNETIC FOOD
DIY SCI host Steve Spangler demonstrates how its possible to see the iron in your food using a strong magnet!
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Anti-Counterfeiting Devices - Science of Innovation
Biosensors designed for food and water safety allow a manufacturer to embed a unique biomarker into their products, helping authorities instantly detect whether it's real or fake. Provided by the National Science Foundation & NBC Learn
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If These Teeth Could Talk - Science Nation
With funding from the National Science Foundation, Peter Ungar is revealing more details about the lives of our human ancestors, and he's doing it through dentistry -- sort of! The University of Arkansas anthropologist uses high tech...
Science360
Nutrition, Hydration & Health - Science of NFL Football
"Science of NFL Football" is a 10-part video series funded by the National Science Foundation and produced in partnership with the National Football League. In this segment, NBC's Lester Holt looks at the physically demanding pre-season...
Curated Video
Color Changing Flowers Experiment - Part 1
Watch as Dr. Boyd changes the color of White Carnation Flowers.
0:00 – Introduction
0:28 – What you need
0:53 – Explanation
2:21 – Safety
2:39 – White Carnation Experiment
3:40 – Time-elapsed results
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The Food Files, Series 2
Hot on the heels of the popular first series, The Food Files returns to investigate the real health benefits and risks of the foods we eat. Foodie and health guru Nikki Muller travels back to the source of the food’s origins, and breaks...