The cool thing about science is that it describes what's happening all around us, all the time. Sometimes, though, kids find it hard to connect what they know about science to the real world. These ...

Did you ever dream of having a lava lamp experiment when you were a kid? I know I did! There’s just something magical about those colorful blobs bouncing around in liquid light. Now, as a parent, you ...

KUTV — Clark Planetarium is wrapping up its Shark Summer and preparing for another busy school year. During the 2024–2025 school year, Clark Planetarium provided over 150,000 student experiences—both ...

Notre Dame's Innovation Lab is back with more fun experiments and projects anyone can do at home, with just a few simple tools and steps. All you need is two plastic bottles, one filled with water and ...

Have you ever wanted to create your very own hurricane at home? Well, we have a quick and easy experiment you can try with your kids. This experiment will not only explain the science behind ...

Kengo Yamada remembers asking a class of kindergartners where they thought wind came from. “One said, ‘Trees make wind,’” says the associate director of early childhood education at New Jersey’s ...

This experiment demonstrates how water at different temperatures has different densities, creating beautiful layering effects. You'll see how warm and cold water interact and learn about density ...

This photo shows the upper part of the water tornado model. The acrylic glas tank has a diameter of 50 centimetres and is illuminated with LED strips. The water forms a vortex whose surface shape ...

Families can celebrate Earth Day’s 50th anniversary with activities that highlight clean energy, sustainability and conservation. With many families working and learning remotely, these activities ...