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Mad Science World

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Mar 13, 2012

I am making five videos a week for the Mad Science World and I would love to use that as an opportunity to showcase all of your mad scientist talents. If you have original music you would like feature ...

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Mar 12, 2012

Balloons are fun, but the helium ones are always more entertaining. So today, we're going to learn how to make hydrogen gas by combining toilet bowl cleaner with aluminum foil. With hydrogen, you get ...

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Mar 10, 2012

Everyone dreams of having super powers. Flying, invisibility, and x-ray vision are popular, but my favorite is fire power! I've always wanted to be Wheeler from the Captain Planet kids show, and now I ...

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Mar 9, 2012

Taking apart batteries is one of those things that every adult you've ever known has warned you against. Today, we break the taboo and dive into a lithium battery. Lithium has some pretty cool propert ...

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Mar 8, 2012

Need help trying our experiments at home? Post your questions here and get expert advice in no time! ...

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Mar 8, 2012

The agents of empire do not always arrive with warning. When you are besieged, surrounded, and infiltrated, imagination is often your best weapon against the oppressors. If all you have at hand is som ...

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Mar 8, 2012

Here's a bulky old CRT monitor used as a touch-screen without any alterations. It doesn't use an overlay, but instead detects position using phototransistors in the fingertips of a glove. ...

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Mar 4, 2012

Super useful run down of home chemistry tips and tricks. ...