Street Science
★ 7 · 2017 · 22m · Documentary
Kevin Delaney leaves his lab behind to hit the streets for experiments that are so unusual, offbeat, and so unexpected they will blow your mind.
Episodes
1. Big Bam Boom22m · Kevin and his team of experts head to the streets to show what it takes to make it snow in Florida and what happens when you combine pressurized liquid nitrogen with thousands of ping pong balls.
2. Fire Tornado22m · Kevin and his team of experts explore the incredible science behind fire, showing how to make it rain fire and how to create a fire tornado.
3. Flying Saucers22m · Kevin and his team of science experts use a racecar to put a new twist on an old magic trick and show what it takes to build homemade hovercrafts.
4. Red Hot Nickel Ball22m · Kevin and his team of experts explore the incredible science behind food, showing just how to cook with a red hot nickel ball, and how a bunch of bananas can be transformed into a piano.
5. Fire Vortex22m · Kevin and his team of science experts head to the streets to show what it takes to build a vortex cannon that can pump out a ring of fire. Later, they transform everyday objects into explosive fireballs.
6. Strange Goo22m · Kevin and his team of experts explore the strange science behind oobleck, a bizarre material that can behave as both a solid and a liquid.
7. Curve Your Enthusiasm22m · Kevin and his group of experts explore the secret science behind the laws of motion, teaming up with pro athletes to discover how a curveball works and how to make a football do unbelievable things.
8. No Gravity, No Problem22m · Kevin and his team of experts investigate the strange science of invisible forces, revealing how a penny can defy gravity on a hanger, how to painlessly lie on a bed of nails, and other incredible feats you can't normally see with the naked eye.
9. Fistful of Flames22m · Kevin & his team of experts investigate the secret science at work in your kitchen. They show how you can hold fire in the palm of your hand, reveal what it takes to break a wine glass with sound, and discover incredible uses for fire extinguishers.
10. Rocket Blast22m · Kevin and his team of experts explore the amazing science behind rockets, using unconventional materials to power homemade projectiles to incredible heights.More Like This
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