How do you measure the distance to something so incredibly far away light a star?  As you’ll see in this video from Scientific American, the math involved is actually quite simple and relies on a property called parallax. Click here to have a look.
Categories: All Science Teachers, Gr. 11-12 Physics
University of Waterloo professor Donna Strickland has received her Nobel Prize in Physics during a ceremony Monday in Sweden. Source: Guelph native, U of W prof Donna Strickland collects Nobel Prize... read more
Categories: Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology
https://youtu.be/5MR0gwFVTJg A retired icebreaker is making its way around the country to study Canada's coasts. CBC's Brett Ruskin takes us on board the ship. To read... read more
Categories: Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Gr. 11-12 Physics
https://youtu.be/0EOvh0DH_2E In this video Michael Aranda explains what the Leidenfrost Effect is, and how it can cause liquid to 'levitate'. read more
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