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In our recent episode "Science is the Tops," we explored the physics of top spinning and how to make a top using a marker and some cardboard.
But, that was a ... more»
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Even though most commercially available bubble solutions come with plastic wands, I feel there is a certain bit of fun in trying to engineer your own. There are any number ... more»
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In a temporary exhibit, we have a top spinning table which always leads to the question: why does spinning a top make it stay balanced when not-spinning makes it fall ... more»
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We all use straws on a regular basis to enjoy our drinks. But did you know that you don't actually suck on a straw? That's right folks - you don't ... more»
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In Getting a Sense of Balance, a prior O Wow Moments episode from the Children's Museum of Houston, we discussed how your sense of balance is generated by the semicircular ... more»
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We have a great activity in the lower level of our PowerPlay exhibit at the Children's Museum of Houston called "Surf and Snow" that encourages everyone to hop onto some ... more»
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Like I didn't get in enough trouble with Ms. Manners from the other Singing Glasses video, I decide to push my luck and explore the sound being created again in this ... more»
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Miss Manners definitely will not approve of this video or its sequel, but science (and O Wow Moments) must not be held back!
In this episode, we're going to explore sympathetic resonance. ... more»
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So it is New Year’s eve…and we don’t have party hats at the Children's Museum of Houston! How can we solve this problem? Well, obviously we could go buy some ... more»
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