Children's Museum of Houston

I’m Not Dead, Yet!

I’m Not Dead, Yet! I truly enjoy watching Monty Python and the Holy Grail (and, of course, Spamalot!). One of my favorites, after the black knight scene, is when the peasant is trying to ... more»

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Deep Impact or Armageddon?

Deep Impact or Armageddon? I think we've all seen this movie - a killer asteroid is coming to Earth to wipe out all living things, so an ambitious US government led by a dashing ... more»

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Happy New Year, New Decade, and a Look Ahead

Happy New Year, New Decade, and a Look Ahead Welcome to brand-new decade! And, as a way of bringing in the new year, let's look ahead another 10 years: In 2020, NASA intends to be back on the moon, ... more»

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And the Rockets’ Red Glare

And the Rockets’ Red Glare 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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Blow Bernoulli Blow

Blow Bernoulli Blow 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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Rare-Earth Magnet Geometric Madness

Rare-Earth Magnet Geometric Madness This is a fantastic video showing quite a bit of geometric manipulation using rare earth magnets. The person doing this obvious has quite a bit of talent and untold hours ... more»

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Wowie – Balance Boards

Wowie – Balance Boards Check out this video filmed in the Power Science Lab in the Children's Museum of Houston's PowerPlay exhibit! Come out and try to keep your balance. more»

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Playing with Polymers

Playing with Polymers This week at the Children's Museum of Houston's Science Station, we are exploring everybody’s favorite polymer (long chain of molecules) - Flubber! Check out this recipe to make your own ... more»

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The Gravity of the Situation

The Gravity of the Situation It's time for a no-holds barred match to see who was right - Aristotle or Galileo - as we answer the question "Do heavier objects fall faster than lighter objects?" ... more»

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A Slime By Any Other Name

A Slime By Any Other Name It's Halloween - a perfect time of year to explore a great science mystery - SLIME! Okay, maybe not so much a mystery, but a fun-filled science activity easily done at ... more»

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