We tried a simple at-home science experiment using food coloring, oil, and water to see if it really creates fireworks in a ...

FARGO — A bluebird sky can fade into a fiery red sunset in a matter of hours, StormTRACKER meterologist Jesse Ritka and her little helper have an experiment to show how this works. First we fill a ...

This experiment demonstrates how plants transport water and nutrients through their stems. You'll witness the fascinating process of capillary action as white flowers transform into colorful blooms, ...

Dr. Mark Lindsay was 5 years old when he first learned that tree trunks were brown. "Up until that point, I believed leaves and trunks were all green. Just lighter and darker shades," Mark said. Mark ...

Olafur Eliasson, creator of the acclaimed Turbine Hall commission The weather project 2003, has made a new series of paintings responding to the work of J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851). Turner colour ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The rainbow may be due for an update. A new, high-tech method for ...

Is your green my green? Probably not. What appears as pure green to me is likely to look a bit yellowish or bluish to you. This is because visual systems vary from person to person. Moreover, an ...

Kodakman George Eastman had some guests—Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Michael I. Pupin, General John J. Pershing, Owen D. Young and many another bigwig—at his home in Rochester, N. Y., ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Excerpted from The Universe in 100 Colors: Weird and Wondrous Colors ...