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A former NASA engineer designed a complicated way to lift an egg into space and drop it back to Earth, recreating a popular childhood school project. This Egg Drop Experiment Goes All the Way to Space
The egg drop contest is an experiment usually performed by college or primary school students. Competitors typically attempt to create a device that can keep a raw chicken egg intact when dropped from a height. Students are asked to build a device made from a limited or unlimited amount of materials to support an egg when dropped from various ...
We may finally have an answer to that age-old chicken or the egg question. A group of students from Chiba, Japan have done the unthinkable, turning a shell-less egg into a normal, healthy baby chick.
A soon-to-be medical doctor ate an astonishing total of 720 eggs over the course of just one month and shared what happened to his body.The results defied the common belief that eggs, especially ...
Oil-drop experiment (1909): Robert Millikan demonstrates that electric charge occurs as quanta (whole units). Geiger–Marsden experiments (1911): Ernest Rutherford's gold foil experiment demonstrated that the positive charge and mass of an atom is concentrated in a small, central atomic nucleus, disproving the then-popular plum pudding model ...
The effects of inbreeding depression, while still relatively small compared to other factors (and thus difficult to control for in a scientific experiment), become more noticeable if isolated and maintained for several generations. [394] Having sex before a sporting event or contest is not physiologically detrimental to performance. [395]
The cast of the television series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments (the myth is busted, plausible, or confirmed ).
A rotten egg will also usually have a pink or iridescent egg white, which indicates the presence of bacteria, Rumsey says. If you notice any changes in appearance, toss it in the bin.