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Archive for the ‘Cool Science Category’

Cool Science: Fun Experiments With Dry Ice

It’s that time of year again: science fair season! Students and parents alike should consider looking into the scientific marvels of dry ice to wow judges

What is The Penguin Thankful for this Holiday Season?

Penguins are known to be thankful for a number of things, like tasty fish, cold water and a nice bed of ice to slide on.  In the spirit

Photo Challenge Entry of the Week – Witches and their Brew

Today’s featured contest entry is a fantastic photo that comes from Arianys.  These faces say it all – kids love the cool effects dry ice brings

Back to School Dry Ice Experiments... For Adults!

Students across the country are heading back to school in waves; however, they shouldn’t be the only ones who get to have fun with science! We

Dry Ice Meets Liquid Nitrogen

­­ Dry ice and liquid nitrogen.  They’re two of the coldest materials out there, but what happens when you introduce them?  Luckily, we have some great

Libraries Promote Fun and Learning During Summer Break... With Dry Ice!

With pool parties, summer camps and other distractions, it’s easy to let the brain take a break until school starts back up in August.  Many libraries

Who Cut the Dry Ice?

A video was recently sent to us that caused quite a stir in social media this week, and also raised some interesting questions.  The video features

Check Out This Stirling Engine, Powered By Dry Ice!

Besides its standard uses such as cooling and freezing, dry ice has a number of interesting applications. Below is an example of how dry ice can

Dry Ice Finding Unique Applications In Medicine

A number of cancer patients have found an interesting new application to maintain some level of comfort and normalcy through the chemotherapy process. In fact, Sharon Arkin

Four Tips to Maximize Fog Effects Generated with Dry Ice

We had a great question come in from Gloria in Florida asking for tips to maximize duration of fog effects created with dry ice. We’ve typically