The Chemistry of Fireworks
July 19, 2022 12:39 pmTHE SCIENCE OF SPECTACULAR “What causes the BOOM noise!” The sonic boom is caused by the sudden release of a...
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Cycling Cicadas
June 21, 2022 8:34 pmWhat is that humming noise? Is it a malfunctioning motor? A faulty fan? No, it’s cicada season! In many places...
Celebrating Canada | Fun Facts About Canada
June 21, 2022 10:26 amCelebrating Canada Day with these 10 fun facts about Canada! 2. Toronto, Ontario’s CN Tower has been declared one of...
Flight of the Hummingbird
April 29, 2022 1:29 pmFlight of the Hummingbird DID YOU KNOW that a hummingbird can fly upside down? In fact, it can fly in...
A Seed's Journey | Botany
March 23, 2022 12:03 pmA Seed’s Journey Walking through the forest, you’ll come across many different kinds of trees, flowers and shrubs. But have...
The Lockdown on Laughter
March 21, 2022 10:52 amWhy are chemists great at solving problems? They have all the solutions! Funny jokes are meant to make us laugh,...
Sharing DNA
March 14, 2022 12:25 pmLiving Things Share Common DNA Where did life begin and how are there so many life forms? Did we all...
Making Monster Dough
March 14, 2022 12:12 pmYEAST: A hungry monster Did you know that there is a monster that can help you bake? Keeping a monster...
Synesthesia
March 7, 2022 11:06 amCan you taste a word? Hear a colour? Feel a sound? Only 4% of the population have this ability. It’s...
Glow Lantern Jars
March 2, 2022 12:12 pmDIY Glow Lanterns There are 2 types of glow materials: phosphorescent and fluorescent. Phosphorescents glow due to the phosphors that...