Electricty Travels Across Generations – Hands-on Science Show Visits Windsor, Colorado
Michael Buckley didn't wake up in the morning expecting to touch 50,000 volts of electricity, but he did... and here's why
Jeff Francis and Steve Spangler Hit a Home Run at Coors Field… With a Potato
One of the highlights of Weather and Science Day was the look on Jeff Francis' face - Colorado Rockies Pitcher - when I pulled out my potato "launcher" and told him to shoot it into left field. It was like a kid in a candy store... The first…
Steve Spangler Science Sets New Guinness World Record at 9News Colorado Rockies Science Day
World's Largest Physics Lesson
We're honored to get to say, "We did it!" With a final count of 5,401 people, all armed with Windbags, the seats at Coors Field were flooded with science as we set out to set a new world record for the the Largest…
Multi-Channel Merchant Awards SteveSpanglerScience.com Website of the Year – ACCM 2009
SteveSpanglerScience.com Wins Two Prestigious Multi-Channel Merchant Awards for Outstanding Customer Engagement
After many long months of suspense, the winners of the 24th Annual Multichannel Merchant Awards were finally announced during a…
Kids' Science Challenge Winners Announced
I first told you about the Kids' Science Challenge back in January, and now we have some winners. We first got involved in the planning stages of the project when Jim Metzner, Executive Producer of Pulse of the Planet, contacted me to discuss…
Dangerous Chemical Found in Homes – Dihydrogen Monoxide
Every year thousands of people die from exposure to Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO). Widely unreported by the media and virtually ignored by government agencies, this silent toxin remains unknown to the majority of people at risk.
The presence…
9News Weather & Science Day at Coors Field – It’s Not Your Normal Field Trip
The Colorado Rockies, 9News and Steve Spangler Science teamed up to launch the first Weather and Science Day at Coors Field. Over 1,000 Colorado elementary and middle schools have already been invited to join us at Coors Field in Denver on Thursday,…
Leprechaun Antics Lead to a Geek Dad Honor
Is geek status now cool? I guess it depends on who you ask. But Todd Bailey at WIRED seemed to like the Leprechaun trap and the green water trick - totally freaked out my kids when they turned on the faucet and the water came out green. Read…
New Widget for Your Blog! Experiment of the Week
We now have over 100,000 subscribers who receive our Science Experiment of the Week in their inbox each Wednesday morning. We've had requests to create a widget (especially from teachers who blog), and we finally did it using Widgetbox. The…
Spangler Demonstrates Bed of Nails on Ellen DeGeneres
Huge thanks to the Arizona Science Center for allowing us to use their bed of nails demonstration on-air yesterday. The Arizona Republic ran this article.
Learn how to make your own bed of nails.