Short showScience Around You
Discover the fascinating physics, chemistry, and biology hidden within your daily routine. From the color of the sunset to how your body works, we peel back the layers of ordinary life to reveal extraordinary scientific facts. Satisfy your curiosity and understand how the world around you truly functions.
Latest drops:
Why do rubber bands actually snap back?
The hidden physics of everyday elasticity
What makes a tea kettle whistle?
The hidden physics of your morning brew
Why does dry spaghetti never break in half?
The hidden physics of snapping brittle noodles
What makes a campfire crackle?
The tiny explosions happening in your fireplace.
Why does my stomach growl when I'm not hungry?
Your digestive system has a noisy cleaning crew.
Why does your food feel like it's vibrating?
A molecule that tricks your sense of touch.
What's the secret of that fresh-cut grass smell?
A pleasant aroma with a traumatic origin.
Is Your Soda Biting You Back?
The tingle from fizzy drinks isn't physical.
What's that lump in your throat before you cry?
The strange battle between breathing and swallowing.
What makes your foot fall asleep?
That tingly feeling is your nerves waking up.