Science Central brought the Magdeburg Hemispheres to First News Weekends to show the power of atmospheric pressure.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — This week we visited Plainfield Child Care in Grand Rapids with a variety of younger-aged kids, so we kept things fun, simple, and hopefully entertaining. This experiment uses a ...

Through a combination of high-pressure experiments and optical spectroscopy, physicists have revealed new insights into the ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Have you ever completely crushed a soda can before? Do you know why or how they can be crushed? Its all about changing the atmospheric pressure within and around the can! Let's get ...

TULSA, Okla. — Here’s a way to beat the heat and showcase a feature of the atmosphere. All you need is a large jug full of water. Director of Education Chip Lindsey with Discovery Lab explains that ...

TAMPA, Fla. --Pressure means everything when it comes to forecasting weather and learning about global patterns. High pressure gives us sunny weather and low pressure gives us stormy weather. This ...

Watch this fascinating demonstration of air pressure at work. Notice how the egg vibrates as the heated air escapes around it, and how it gets smoothly pushed into the bottle by atmospheric pressure.

Fluctuations in atmospheric pressure can heavily influence how much natural gas leaks from wells below the ground surface at oil and gas sites, according to new research. However, current monitoring ...