The candle warms the air inside the glass, causing higher pressure. After the candle goes out (due to the oxygen being used) the air begins to cool. This cooling air creates lower pressure, creating a ...

A candle appears to be underwater by superimposing the transmitted light from the beaker with the reflected light from a candle. A pane of glass between the candle and the beaker acts as both the ...

Science is one of those things that we loved as schoolchildren, but find that we don’t have much appreciation for it as adults. Have we lost our ability to be in awe or do we simply not have the time ...

Want to make water rise without even touching it? It might look like you’re defying gravity, but trust me, it’s all science doing its thing. Check out this cool experiment. Start by pouring the water ...