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Curated Science

Welcome to the science page!

From YouTube channels to online courses, there’s a lot of science content on the web. It can be daunting to find the best free sources that teach science in fun and effective ways. This page has been curated with links to some of the best free educational science material. Click on the articles below to select a link and learn a new topic.

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drops, water, fluid

Superfluid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z6UJbwxBZI&t=1s A superfluid is a special type of liquid that can flow without any resistance or friction. This means that...

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Glowing Pickle

In the glowing pickle experiment, a pickle is connected to an electric circuit using copper wires, and when an electric...

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hot air balloon, lake, balloon

Ideal Gas

An ideal gas is a theoretical gas that is composed of a large number of tiny particles that are in...

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thermometer, temperature, measure

Temperature Scales

Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin are all ways to measure temperature. All three temperature scales are used in different parts of...

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teapots, pots, stove

Thermal Expansion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNoE5IoRheQ Thermal expansion is when things get bigger as they get hotter, and smaller as they get colder. This happens...

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Atomic Spectra

Atomic spectra are the patterns of light that are produced when an atom is excited, or when its electrons jump...

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vintage, steam engine, steam

Heat Engine

A heat engine is like a machine that can turn heat into useful work. Just like how a water wheel...

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Magnus Effect

The Magnus force is a special force that acts on spinning objects moving through a fluid, such as air or...

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Heat vs Thermal Energy

Heat and thermal energy are closely related concepts, but they refer to slightly different things. Heat is a specific type...

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bubble, liquid, drink

Critical Point

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl2Es3g9ODQ The critical point is a temperature and pressure at which the properties of the liquid and gas phases become...

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atmosphere, representation, nitrogen

Internal Energy

Internal energy is the total energy stored within a material or a system. This energy can take many forms, such...

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ice cream, dessert, food

Phase Change

A phase change is when a substance, like water or ice, changes from one form to another. For example, water...

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