This is a video from James Orgill of Action Lab Shorts showing what happens when you pour some delectable sulfuric acid on a roll of toilet paper. According to James, the reason this happens is because the sulfuric acid is removing the water molecules from the toilet paper in a

This is a video of the living-the-dreamers behind Youtube channel Beyond The Press detonating homemade grenades inside a 1,450-pound, 2-inch thick steel box they had specially made for the purpose by Speweld. First they detonate a grenade with the hole in the top of the box uncovered, then with a

This is a video of scientific experimenter and Youtuber NightHawkinLight levitating a hotdog by suspending it in a stream of compressed air (an example of the Coandă effect) and cooking the dog via a heating coil in what is arguable the coolest fashion ever, followed distantly by those hotdog carousels

This is short video of James Orgill of The Action Lab presenting a video from his more internet attention span appropriate channel Action Lab Shorts, featuring him repeatedly cutting water droplets in half with a razor blade that’s been treated with a superhydrophobic coating. Pretty neat, but *unsheathing blade, swinging

This is a video of the biochemist behind Youtube channel NileRed Shorts (previously: dissolving a penny in nitric acid) discussing why white phosphorus is so dangerous, in a very watchable 50 seconds. So, why is white phosphorus so dangerous? Because it reacts with oxygen and likes to GET LIT and

Presumably not found heads-up on the sidewalk for good luck, this is a video of Youtuber NileRed Shorts completely dissolving a penny in nitric acid. As the penny dissolves, it produces noxious nitrogen dioxide gas, and, after about ten minutes, you’re left with nothing but a beaker full of dark

This is a video of Destin of Youtube channel SmarterEveryDay and friends pitting a variety of different weedeater grass trimming lines against each other in a single elimination tournament, filmed at 28,000 frames/second. Destin says for about every two seconds of footage shot, they had about a half hour of

Science: it’s best done at home in front of your webcam. Case in point: Cody here of Youtube channel Cody’sLab first inhaling dense gas sulfur hexaflouride and talking so we can hear what that sounds like, then inhaling some perfluorobutane (a gas almost twice as dense as sulfur hexaflouride) and