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69The Thermite Reaction
by sim71
The Thermite Reaction is a popular demonstration in school science lessons. This is for two main reasons: 1. It gives a spectacular firework-like explosion. 2. It demonstrates an important concept in... published 6 months ago
59Mentos and Diet Coke
by jamestedmondson
Get a piece of paper and roll it into a tube the diameter of a mentos mint candy. Stack mentos in it, use a whole pack. published 2 years ago
64Six Hot Science Facts
by Science Guru
Bet you didn't know these facts about fire and liquid nitrogen. published 2 months ago
51Explosion Regulations Cause Confusion
by automation
Despite being in force for two years this month (July), the European explosive atmospheres directive ATEX, is still causing confusion to manufacturers. Despite being in force for two years, the ATEX European... published 6 weeks ago
58The Cosmic Water Ripple
by sandra rinck
42 minutes is all it takes for the beggining and the end to revolve. Space itself is like Heavens water. It ripples, it transfers energy, it collides and surrounds everything in it, just like our oceans... published 3 months ago
55Siberia The Unexplored Explosion
by sangeetjass
An explosion that was 1000 times more powerful than the nuclear bomb dropped over Hiroshima but fortunately enough none of the human beings were killed, and that may be the reason why we have not found the... published 3 weeks ago
66Why are we supposed to turn our cellphones off when we are within 25 ft of the pump?
by John Chancellor
We have all been advised to turn our cellphones off when we are near a gas pump. While there is probably very little danger from the gasoline itselt, there is a much greater danger from the gas fumes. Have you... published 4 months ago
63Explosion at Dynamite factory ( half mile from my home)
by jimmythejock
Looking out of my window into the night sky tonight there is a glow about half a mile from where I live, after a massive bang there is a massive fire at the ICI explosives factory in Ardeer Stevenston,... published 11 months ago
38Benazir Bhutto Assassination
by stubbs
Ms Benazir Bhutto - was the first woman PM in an Islamic state - and was leaving an election rally in Rawalpindi when a gunman shot her in the neck and set off a bomb. At least 20 other people died in the... published 9 months ago
57kansas city fire and explosion
by mortimas
A fire and explosion at a chemical plant in Kansas city Missouri today, caused evacuations of hundreds and injured two. A fire truck was in the area at the time and responded upon seeing the explosion. If not... published 18 months ago
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