WHY? is our attempt to answer all the questions every little kid asks. Have a question? Send it to [email protected]. I bet you know that wood floats but a rock sinks. But why? Let’s look deep ...

Whether it's the cubes in your cocktail or a raft for Arctic seals, floating ice is a basic fact of nature we may take for granted. Floating ice is "such a fundamental fact of the world, it's hard to ...

Whether your favorite water is a riffly river, a placid lake, or a local swimming hole, a float tube—also known as a belly boat—always adds to the experience. We’re not talking about those old rubber ...

Students will be able to explain that the density of a substance has to do with how heavy it is compared to the size of the object. Students will also be able to explain that density is a ...

Note: This video is designed to help the teacher better understand the lesson and is NOT intended to be shown to students. It includes observations and conclusions that students are meant to make on ...

Water can float on oil, suggest new findings defying conventional wisdom that could have important applications in cleaning up oil spills that endanger seashores and fisheries, researchers say.

As the temperature only continues to rise, many of our plans will soon involve hitting the beach, amusement part or pool. Water babies, you get it. Apart from swimming and splashing around, another ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the theme of Easter this week, we’re going to do an experiment today in which we use eggs! We’re going to talk about density, which is an important concept in science and in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A local water district is proposing an ...

Do any of you remember the meme from a few years ago where everyone pretended to be shocked someone did surgery on a grape? Well, here's a similar sentiment, "They put floats on a Spitfire?!" Same ...