The Science of Fear, Anxiety, and Phobias
What happens to you when you feel fear? What about anxiety? And while we’re on the subject, what is a phobia, anyway? Today, Science with Sophie spoofs TV to bring us PHOBIA FACTOR and expose our...
View ArticleWhat is a Computer?
Here at Science Connected, we tip our hats to our Sophie Shrand, our favorite science comedian! The Season 2 Finale of the hit series Science with Sophie is all about COMPUTERS! Sophie asks, “what IS a...
View ArticleUrban Animal Adaptations, the Musical
Adaptations! How do animals adapt to live in human cities? Which animal sings the best? Watch them audition for survival and try an experiment with ping pong balls and tongs! This video is brought to...
View ArticleCoronavirus: How Do Pandemics Spread?
Coronavirus COVID-19: Dr. Joe Hanson, from It's OK to Be Smart gives us a fantastic explanation of the paradox of pandemics and the science of epidemics. The post Coronavirus: How Do Pandemics Spread?...
View ArticleWash Your Hands, Fight Covid-19
When you wash your hands with soap and water, the process doesn't just wash away germs, it breaks them open. It actually explodes the germ cells. Boom! The post Wash Your Hands, Fight Covid-19 appeared...
View ArticleKitchen Science: Observations!
Some things we can observe, some things we can't, and some things we just...don't. Try it at home! The post Kitchen Science: Observations! appeared first on Science Connected Magazine.
View ArticleAre We Beating COVID-19?
Around the world, people are working to keep each other safe and slow the spread of the virus. We are sheltering in place, self-quarantining, and practicing social distance. How do we know if our...
View ArticleThirty Years of the Hubble Space Telescope
Orbiting high above the Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope has a clear view of the universe free from the blurring and absorbing effects of the atmosphere. The post Thirty Years of the Hubble Space...
View ArticleLoneliness and Why We Will Beat COVID-19
Feelings of loneliness are widespread as humanity continues to self-isolate to stop the spread of coronavirus. Watch this video about why we will prevail. The post Loneliness and Why We Will Beat...
View ArticleOptical Illusions: Afterimage science + ghosts
Have you ever seen a ghost? How about an after-image? Our bodies aren't perfect and they sometimes make mistakes, resulting in fun optical illusions. The post Optical Illusions: Afterimage science +...
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