This experiment shows how to fold a square piece of paper into a water bomb (also known as an origami balloon). By carefully folding corners, tucking in flaps, and blowing air into the final pocket, ...

Why does a tiny rock sink to the bottom of a lake, while a giant boat can stay afloat? When any object hits water, it displaces some amount of water. To float, the object needs to be lighter than the ...

The Overland Trail Museum’s November History Café program offers guests a chance to make a hand-crafted ornament inspired by the theme of the program. At the Nov. 12 program on German-Russian ...

Simple rolled paper spills are decorative and useful. Before strike-anywhere matches and butane lighters were invented, lamps, candles and cigars were lit by transferring flame from the hearth by ...

You can make a typical origami crane in about 20 folds. Now multiply that by 300. That’s about how many folds one Finnish artist uses to make his exquisitely intricate origami characters. Twenty-three ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Todd Bishop on Aug 11, 2012 at 3:12 pm July 13, 2018 at 4:18 pm A ...