Try a fun color experiment with this simple technique for creating an interesting visual effect.

Dr. Mark Lindsay was 5 years old when he first learned that tree trunks were brown. "Up until that point, I believed leaves and trunks were all green. Just lighter and darker shades," Mark said. Mark ...

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Each week, we bring you a quick and easy experiment you can do at home to explore a concept in science. This week, we’re using red cabbage to create color-changing solutions.

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To a young mind, science can be magical. Perhaps you remember a visually striking or seemingly inexplicable scientific demonstration from your own youth? A liquid spontaneously and unexpectedly ...

It was green just a moment ago, but now the color has changed!When I put lemon on purple cabbage, it turned red!When you are cooking, these kinds of mysterious things happen.But why do vegetable ...

PLEASE follow these safety precautions when doing any science experiment. • ALWAYS have an adult present. • ALWAYS wear the correct safety gear while doing any experiment. • NEVER eat or drink ...

Authors W. Alan Delamere, Livio L. Tornabene, Alfred S. McEwen, Kris J. Becker, James W. Bergstrom, Nathan T. Bridges, Eric M. Eliason, Dennis Gallagher, Kenneth E ...