The Science in Ice Cream ft. Liquid Nitrogen

How does ice cream be scooped in a ball, yet turn creamy as soon as it hits your tongue?... Read More

Near-Earth Objects: Hunting Rocks in Space

For billions of years, Earth’s landscape has changed slowly. Continents move relative to each other, mountains are worn down... Read More

Scrubbed In: The Science of Cleaning up a Mess!

Whether you’re cooking dinner or performing cutting edge research, messiness is inevitable. From coffee stains to motor oil to... Read More

Imaging the Invisible: From Black Holes to the Proton

Some things in the universe are too small or too far away to ever take a picture of with... Read More

In Rutherford’s Footsteps: What Makes Up Everything Around Us?

Over 100 years ago, a scientist named Ernest Rutherford discovered something amazing: the proton, a tiny part of every... Read More

Into the Deep: Ocean Exploration with the Deep-Sea Submersible Alvin

The ocean is Earth’s largest, most mysterious realm, and the deep sea remains more unexplored than the surface of... Read More

Earth: Hot and Cold

Earth is hot on the inside, so hot that iron melts. And it is much cooler on the surface.... Read More

Are we alone? UCLA SETI is on a quest to find out

How can we find evidence of life elsewhere?  Since 2016, UCLA SETI has been searching for signs of technology... Read More

The Power of the Sun, in the Palm of Your Hand

Come learn how to bring the power of the sun down to Earth. Starlight is produced by fusion and... Read More

From City to Chile: How to Find the Universe!

Astronomers go to special places like Chile to find planets, comets and galaxies. Can you do this in a... Read More