Explore a world of inventive science experiments with everyday items such as balloons, a smartphone, and a plastic bottle.

In this video, I show how to turn plain lima beans into dancing ghosts using a simple baking soda and vinegar reaction. With ...

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Stressed out by hot-button issues? Politicized science? Chemistry Lessons From Hell? Relax. Here are some quirky chemistry tricks that require little brain power. I've even explained how they work.

It's a Friday summer weekend. Brain is fried. Concentration, which isn't all that swift on a good day, is... what's that word? Which means that it's a good time to do something fun.