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Tue. Dec 1st, 2020

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Here’s why tree leaves turn brown and fall off in the Winter – and it’s probably not for the reason you thought. Earth is a lot closer to the center of the universe, and a massive black hole, than originally thought. Explore Reeko’s Mad Scientist Lab (if you dare). Here’s a hi-powered microscope that you can build yourself using off-the-shelf parts. China sent a spaceship to the moon to scoop up some rocks and return them to earth.

Biology

Here’s why tree leaves turn brown and fall off in the Winter – and it’s probably not for the reason you thought.

Dec 1, 2020 Reeko

Biology

Here’s a hi-powered microscope that you can build yourself using off-the-shelf parts.

Nov 27, 2020 Reeko

Biology Technology

Scientist 3D printed a Star Trek USS Voyager spaceship that is smaller than the width of a human hair.

Nov 18, 2020 Reeko

Biology

This new scientifically accurate 3D model of the SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus) is the most detailed 3D model yet – and it’s a beauty!

May 13, 2020 Reeko

Biology

The miracle of science – new experimental cancer therapy clears baby girl of “incurable” leukemia after only two months

Nov 6, 2015 Reeko

REEKOS CHOICE

Science News

Ultra-rare metallic blue bee spotted for first time in years in Florida.

May 17, 2020 Reeko

Science News

Welcome to the BRAND NEW LAB!

Mar 29, 2014 Reeko

Science News

The dinosaur ‘chicken from hell’

Mar 26, 2014 Reeko

Science News

Zoom in to this cool moon map

Mar 26, 2014 Reeko

LOOK AT THIS

Science Photos

Look how cute giraffes are when they sleep (hint: they use their butt for a pillow)

Jan 24, 2016 Reeko

SCIENCE RESOURCES

Science Resources

Reeko’s list of animal classes for each phylum of the animal kingdom

Science Resources

Reeko’s list of animal classes for each phylum of the animal kingdom

Science Resources

How to set up up a home chemistry lab – equipment, chemical storage, and safety tips for your lab

Science Resources

How about a list of chemicals, formulas, safety codes, and where to find chems close to home!

Science Resources

The color wheel

Science Resources

Science Fair secrets (or how to win the Science Fair without cheating or paying off the judges)

SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS

Chemical Reactions

Testing dishes for the presence of lead (and how to detect gunshot residue)

Light

The absorption of light by blood experiment – an experiment with blood and colored lights.

Chemical Reactions

Make a Christmas-time glitter globe (aka snow globe)

miscellaneous

How to create a terrarium (or vivarium or self-contained bottle garden)

Sound

Make chicken sounds with a cup

Sound

Make a homemade hearing aid – collect sound vibrations using a paper cone

Sound

Make a homemade Kazoo musical instrument

Sound

Have you lost your marbles?

Sound

Good, good, good vibrations – sound and vibrations experiment

Pressure

Sucking an egg into a bottle – heat and pressure experiment

FUNNY STUFF

Jokes and humor

I heard that Oxygen and Magnesium were going out

May 22, 2014 Reeko

Jokes and humor

Why can’t you trust an atom?

Nov 19, 2008 Reeko

Jokes and humor

How do astronomers organize a party?

Nov 19, 2008 Reeko

Jokes and humor

Oh no, I think I lost an electron

Nov 19, 2008 Reeko

Jokes and humor

One tectonic plate bumped into another…

Nov 19, 2008 Reeko

GAMES

Games

Explore Reeko’s Mad Scientist Lab (if you dare).

Nov 29, 2020 Reeko

Reeko’s Mad Scientist lab – science news, features, experiments, games, and an online store for nerds.

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