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24th Dec 2008

Science from the Sporran

Whilst tidying the Naked Scientists' office the other week the team unearthed this rather extraordinary collection of video reels featuring experimental scientist, Dr Ernest Otherford. We suspect he may be an ancestor of our very own Dave Ansell. It seems our forerunner had a penchant for exploring the laws of physics and chemistry using whatever happened to be in his sporran...

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Kitchen Science

The Aerodynamics of a Ping Pong Ball

If you've ever wanted to make a ping pong ball levitate in mid air - this kitchen science is for you. This week Derek and Hugh Hunt are with Nick and Christian from Norwich School trying to investigate how we can make something levitate without using dodgy magic tricks!

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