From Grant Thompson (thekingofrandom.com)…Most people wouldn’t think of butter as a flammable substance, but in this project they are! We’re making emergency candles that burn for hours .. using some toilet paper, and a bit of butter!
Robotic Rocket Launcher
Here is a very cool idea from mindsirobotics.com: “In this Video we took MINDS-i to the next level. Remember when you launched rockets in middle school? Take your school science project to the next level with MINDS-i. This 6×6 Chassis…
Make a Coca Cola Truck from Aluminum Cans
From Davehax.com. Here is a great little soda can project that you can do in a couple of hours. As with a lot of the projects we post, be sure to have plenty of adult supervision. It is super…
Understanding Concussions by Dr. Mike Evans
Dr. Mike Evans is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Toronto, and a staff physician at St. Michael’s Hospital. Here he explains the basics of this common head injury.
Kid-Size Tank
Here is an awesome project by “kidilini.” This 1/4 scale tank is completely drivable, and has a functioning turret. Here test pilot Nick drives the tank off of the ramp after a paint job. There are more videos on his…
How to Survive a Lightning Strike
A lot of people use the “chance of being struck by lightning” to sound like it is about as likely as winning a lottery. This is really a dangerous way to think of it. The reason that few people are…