Archive for December, 2009
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Our new O Wow Moment video explores fireworks - their anatomy and a focus on the chemistry behind their colors. Here's a great link to learn more about fireworks. Have ... more»
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This is a very fascinating video to watch. The idea is to use the properties of sand to tell a visual story that is projected onto a large screen. The ... more»
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Yes, there is an app for that. The guys at Waterloo Labs modified a car to drive remotely using motors already found inside a car plus using a few other ... more»
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Diabetics may soon be shedding tears of joy at the new annoucement that Dr. Jin Zhang, a researcher at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, has embedded nanoparticles in ... more»
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I have been preaching for years that while good hand washing is appropriate for helping to keep you from catching diseases, the overuse of antibacterial lotions is going to make ... more»
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According to the New Testament, myrrh was one of three gifts given to baby Jesus by the three wise men. For those unaware, myrrh is a resin (dried sap) from ... more»
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What are the forces that act on airplanes that allow them to fly? That is the focus of Mr.O's most recent O Wow Moment video, where he takes a look ... more»
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Check this out - apparently normal, everyday office paper can be turned into supercapacitors simply by dipping them in an "ink" of carbon nanotubes. The carbon nanotubes quickly absorb into ... more»
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In our recent O Wow Moment video Play It Again, Mr. O, we featured the kids making several different instruments. We used a full-size version of the washtub bass during ... more»
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Many from my generation remember staying up to watch Steve Austin and Jamie Summers on The Six Million Dollar ManĀ and The Bionic Woman. They were ordinary people who lived ... more»
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