Torus Cannon
We're taking the idea of knocking over milk bottles with a ball on its head in this O Wow Moment episode from the Children's Museum of Houston! We build ourselves ... more»0 Comments
Iron Clad Fitness
So what's the deal with cereal being "fortified with iron?" Does that really mean that there are actual pieces of metal in your cereal? And why does it matter whether ... more»1 Comment
Multicolor Milk
Ah, Kitchen Chemistry. Nothing better than recognizing the complex chemistry that exists in what is seemingly the simplest of substances that we take for granted. And this time we set ... more»0 Comments
Speak to Me
Ah, the speaker. A simple wonder of science and engineering. Something we take for granted as we listen to the radio in the car, hear error sounds from our computers, ... more»0 Comments
Robotic Vibe
Check out the cool robot we're making on this episode of O Wow Moments from the Children's Museum of Houston. Okay, so it isn't really a robot. A robot has ... more»0 Comments
Get Your Motor Running
Have you ever wondered how an electric motor works? I mean, with all the spinning going on, how come the inside doesn't get all tangled up? The answer is pretty simple ... more»0 Comments
Getting It Right...Eventua
So this is it. Fifty. The "Big Five-Oh." What? No! I'm not talking about my age! Seriously, how old do you think I am?!? If you haven't been keeping track, this ... more»0 Comments
Reaction Time Action
On this episode of O Wow Moments, we have a lively debate between two of my lab assistants over who is faster. Normally, we might settle it in a foot ... more»0 Comments
Splitting Light
Somewhere...over the rainbow... Someday you'll find it...the rainbow connection... Yes, the rainbow is an important part of our culture. And a pair of my lab assistants are looking for some quick cash ... more»0 Comments
Alarming Switches
Ever had the problem I did? A nosey sibling who goes into your room without permission? If only there was a way to set off an alarm whenever they did ... more»0 Comments
