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General Commentary, Science February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

Chemists Create and Capture Einsteinium, the Elusive 99th Element

By By Harry Baker – Staff Writer for LiveScience https://www.livescience.com/einsteinium-experiments-uncover-chemical-properties.html Scientists have uncovered some of its basic chemical properties for the first time. Named after Albert Einstein, the chemical element einsteinium has 99 […] Read More

Education, Science October 11, 2020October 18, 2020

Zinc Plus Sulfur Exothermic Demonstration

Done May, 2019 at New West High School.

Education, Science October 11, 2020October 18, 2020

Crushing Can Demonstrations

Watch what happens when boiling water in an aluminum can is inverted into an ice water bath.

Education, Science October 11, 2020October 18, 2020

Sucking Eggs Demonstration

How do you get a hard-boiled egg into an Erlenmeyer flask? Watch and see.

Education, Science October 11, 2020October 18, 2020

Mighty Air Pressure Demonstration

There is a brand new wooden meter stick underneath the newspaper. Six inches is sticking out from underneath the paper. Watch what happens.

Education, Science October 11, 2020October 18, 2020

Gas Laws and Paper Demonstration

From New West High School, 2019-2020. Another view of the same demo…

Science October 7, 2020October 18, 2020

Chemistry: Two Women Win Chemistry Nobel for Tool With ‘Enormous Power’

From Newser: French scientist Emmanuelle Charpentier and American Jennifer A. Doudna have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing a method of genome editing likened to “molecular scissors” that […] Read More

Science September 27, 2020October 18, 2020