The method works best when the pecans are shorter than the distance between the lines, and the more pecans you toss, the closer your estimate can get. It’s a fun, unexpected example of how big math ideas can show up in everyday ingredients.

#PiDay #Pi #Mathematics #STEM #ScienceExperiments

A post by @scarletkmeyer: "OK but what if bras had secret ouchy knives inside" - the inventor of underwire

You have not really experienced science until you have shocked yourself with a Van de Graff while wearing an underwire bra. Choice words may be uttered.

#science #scienceexperiments #electricity #underwirebra #itsforscience

Was Growing Crystals For Repairing Record Players a Success? #recordplayer #retro #scienceexperiments #science #vintage

Attempting To Repair Vintage Record Players With Science #vintage #science #recordplayer #repair #scienceexperiments

Can #AI-supported activities foster physics learning? Our latest article explores combining smartphone-based experiments with multimodal AI, introducing a conceptual framework and illustrated examples. Step into the future of #physicseducation here 🔗: https://ow.ly/VnUU50YilOe #scienceexperiments

The World's Longest-Running Lab Experiment Is Almost 100 Years Old Sometimes science can be painfully slow.

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Hand washing is vital to curbing the spread of #AntibioticResistant infections! Try out this cool experiment from @FightBAC with your kids or students!

#AMR #HandWashing #ScienceFun #KidsScience #YoungScientists #ScienceExperiments #STEMEducation

Nick Uhas explains how methane combustion, heat dissipation, and reaction speed make this jaw-dropping experiment possible—and why you should never try it yourself. 🔥⚠️

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The 5 weirdest science experiments in history What are some of the spookiest experiments we've ever done? Although science often advances through tried-and-tested methods, sometimes scientists have to find creative ways to test their hypotheses....

The 5 weirdest science experiments in history #Science #ScienceHistory #WeirdScience #ScienceExperiments #HistoricalScience

Ever wonder why huge ships don't sink? 🤔 Forget boring diagrams! This simple experiment lets you see the invisible forces of water pressure and finally understand the true secret of buoyancy. Must-read for science fans! phys-edu.net/wp/?p=57138&... #Buoyancy #ScienceExperiments

This #FunPhysicsFriday, we're unlocking the secrets of pi via experiment! Using household items, participants will be able to estimate the value of pi using body-to-body and wall-to-wall collisions. Get the full story here: https://ow.ly/Jobw50XxN2x #physicseducation #scienceexperiments

Have wild wolves learned to use tools? Video captures a lone female pulling crab traps out of the water, but does it count as tool use?

Are wolves using tools?
Listen to episode 53 posted yesterday to hear Joe and Finlay discuss, and let us know what you think!
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#hwatweekly #science #sciencenews #scienceexperiments #wolvesusingtools

Happy #Thanksgiving to all who celebrate 🦃! Whether you're heating up leftovers or whipping up a delicious holiday feast, check out this article about using cooking to teach physics in a tangible, familiar, and delicious way 🧑‍🍳: https://ow.ly/XmZ050XxMOH #physicseducation #scienceexperiments

Oaks at Shenley celebrated #WorldScienceDay with hands-on fun! 🧪

Mixing colours, separating oil & water, and exploring liquids with test tubes and pipettes.
Science sparks curiosity! 🔬

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Do #AI-generated videos obey physics laws? We present a simple, fun, and educational experiment that uses physics to distinguish an AI-generated video from a real one, using freely available online tools. Check it out: https://ow.ly/C26950XlcLl
#physicseducation #scienceexperiments

Are chemistry sets still a thing?

A bit of humor from my website's archive of old gag panel comics

#cartoon #comicstrip #gagpanel #chemistry #scienceexperiments #kids

What do a coin, egg, and cylinder have in common? They can all be used in this week's #FunPhysicsFriday experiment! By spinning these objects on a horizontal surface, students will explore epicycles in an unforgettable way: https://ow.ly/UnxG50X84j4 #physicseducation #scienceexperiments

I thought of this afterwards when I finished the mad scientist prompt and thought it’d be funny to draw this out.
#procreateart #seals #elephantseals #science #scienceexperiments

How can we make sound visible 🔊? This week's #FunPhysicsFriday experiment uses an easily reproducible variant of the schlieren technique to illustrate this phenomenon. Explore this accessible activity and join in on the fun here: https://ow.ly/65T850X5Nnh #physicseducation #scienceexperiments

Is BILL NYE Really That Overrated?

#Documentary #WeirdScience #BillNye #CriticalThinking #EducationalVideos #BillNyeTheScienceGuy #ScienceCommentary #ScienceFacts #PopularScience #ScienceExperiments #Humor #PopCulture #ScienceEnthusiasts #ScienceHumor #ScienceEducation #ScienceMemes

Learn the “Principle of Work” with Your Hands! A DIY Movable Pulley That Will Captivate Your Students! Hello, science teachers! Today, I'd like to introduce a hands-on experiment idea for a movable pulley that uses common materials and will surely make your students say, "Oh, I get it!"Have you ever…

Think your students find physics boring? Here's an experiment that'll change their minds!

Learn how to make a simple movable pulley for just 200 yen that lets students feel the power of physics firsthand.

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#Physics #ScienceExperiments

Chirp, Chirp, Chirp! Make a Flute That Sings Like a Little Bird! (How to Make and Play a Water Whistle) Return to special pageLet's make a straw flute that chirps like a little bird!Does a straw really chirp like a little bird?Chirp! Chirp, chirp!Today I'm going to show you a flute made from a straw tha...

Want to make a flute that sounds like a real bird?

It's easier than you think! Learn the simple science behind making a water whistle with just a straw and a container. You'll be amazed by the sound!

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#ScienceExperiments #DIY

@astroholbrook.bsky.social Check out this N-body simulator it simulates 9 different N-body problems for 300 seconds and maintains accuracy for the entire duration of the simulation.

#scienceexperiments #science #physics #AcademicSky #Physics #physicslovers

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@starstrickensf.bsky.social Check out this N-body simulator it simulates 9 different N-body problems for 300 seconds and maintains accuracy for the entire duration of the simulation.

#scienceexperiments #science #physics #AcademicSky #Physics #physicslovers

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