hello,
Today we looked at Kyanite mineral under polarized light. Beautiful rainbow colors appeared, and it was fascinating to see all the intricate patterns of color. Below is the full video.
Hope you enjoy!
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- Tue Feb 06, 2024 11:16 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: A Rainbow Gemstone under Polarized light
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- Views: 240
- Mon Dec 18, 2023 6:52 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Twix Classic Candy Bar
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- Views: 1470
Twix Classic Candy Bar
Hello everyone
Today we explored Twix chocolate candy bar under the Microscope. It was fun to investigate and also delicious to eat
We didn’t see any microplastics this time so that was good.
Hope you enjoy this fun viewing of a classic candy.
Today we explored Twix chocolate candy bar under the Microscope. It was fun to investigate and also delicious to eat
We didn’t see any microplastics this time so that was good.
Hope you enjoy this fun viewing of a classic candy.
- Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:00 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Microplastic found on M&M Candy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1780
Re: Microplastic found on M&M Candy
Some M&Ms are available in a compostable package comprising cellulose and other plant material. Were these M&Ms from compostable or traditional plastic packaging? It appears to be the traditional packaging. It probably rubbed off from the packaging or somewhere in the factory. I know that microplas...
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 5:48 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Microplastic found on M&M Candy
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- Views: 1780
Re: Microplastic found on M&M Candy
Oh, don't worry. Microplastics are already in every other thing you eat, M&Ms aren't doing you any more harm, well besides being really sugary. You’re probably right but it sure makes me sad to see them everywhere. We’ve seen microplastics in pond, river and dirt samples. Humans have completely pol...
- Mon Nov 27, 2023 11:18 am
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Microplastic found on M&M Candy
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- Views: 1780
Microplastic found on M&M Candy
Hello everyone
Today we explored M&M candy and were surprised and shocked to find microplastics on them. I think they rub off from the wrapper. It’s one of my kids favorites but I don’t know if we can eat them anymore below is the full video
Hope you enjoy
Today we explored M&M candy and were surprised and shocked to find microplastics on them. I think they rub off from the wrapper. It’s one of my kids favorites but I don’t know if we can eat them anymore below is the full video
Hope you enjoy
- Sat Nov 18, 2023 8:06 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: SpaceX Starship Rocket Thermal Tile
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- Views: 452
SpaceX Starship Rocket Thermal Tile
Hi everyone Today we explored a genuine piece of thermal tile from a SpaceX starship rocket. It exploded over boca chica Texas and washed ashore and we were able to get some samples. We love rockets and really had fun viewing this interesting material under the microscope and hope you enjoy it as we...
- Wed Oct 18, 2023 1:54 am
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Poop Fossil- Coprolite
- Replies: 0
- Views: 292
Poop Fossil- Coprolite
Today the boys and I took a look at fossilized poop or coprolite. This is ancient poop that has been preserved. Our microscope explorations are really taking us to strange and stinky corners of the universe LOL
Hope you enjoy like we did
Hope you enjoy like we did
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 6:48 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Chester’s Flamin Hot Fries
- Replies: 0
- Views: 293
Chester’s Flamin Hot Fries
Today we explored one of our favorite chips…flamin hot fries! We love spicy chips and always have them stocked in our cupboard heheh The boys love them too but always need some water afterwards lol
Hope you enjoy this spicy episode!
Hope you enjoy this spicy episode!
- Thu Oct 12, 2023 12:43 am
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Abraham Lincoln Penny
- Replies: 0
- Views: 327
Abraham Lincoln Penny
A fun exploration of the Lincoln penny. The boys really enjoyed looking at the small statue. Amazing that they managed to stamp that on coins!
Hope you enjoy like we did!
Hope you enjoy like we did!
- Sat Oct 07, 2023 6:12 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: MrBeast Chocolate Bar
- Replies: 0
- Views: 287
MrBeast Chocolate Bar
Today we have a fun and yummy time looking at MrBeast chocolate. Snacks are always one of our favorites to view under the microscope because my kids end up eating everything lol
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:46 am
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Snowflake Obsidian Gemstone
- Replies: 0
- Views: 244
Snowflake Obsidian Gemstone
Today we explored some beautiful samples of snowflake obsidian. My son really enjoyed looking at the spherulites. He carried around these rocks for hours afterwards lol He’s turning into a little geologist
Hope you enjoy like we did
Hope you enjoy like we did
- Sat Sep 30, 2023 9:35 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Korean Anchovy Fish
- Replies: 0
- Views: 251
Korean Anchovy Fish
Today we explored anchovies! Their Korean grandma always brings over anchovies to snack on. The kids love to play with them and sometimes also eat them heheh
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:14 am
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Red Jasper Gemstone
- Replies: 0
- Views: 246
Red Jasper Gemstone
Another fun gemstone with the kids. Beautiful colors and patterns.
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 5:59 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Delicious Trix Cereal
- Replies: 0
- Views: 215
Delicious Trix Cereal
We take a close look at one of my favorite cereals Trix. Very sweet and crunchy. The kids really enjoy snacking on it. They just love sugar heheh
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 1:53 am
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Tiger’s Eye gemstone
- Replies: 0
- Views: 246
Tiger’s Eye gemstone
The kids love exploring rocks and gems, so we looked at Tiger’s eye. Beautiful gem with lovely chatoyancy.
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Fri Sep 15, 2023 7:25 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Snickers Candy Bar
- Replies: 0
- Views: 247
Snickers Candy Bar
My favorite candy bar since I was a child And my kids also really love it. Today we look at Snickers!
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 6:49 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Magical Kinetic Sand
- Replies: 0
- Views: 267
Magical Kinetic Sand
This time we take a look at kinetic sand. The kids really enjoy playing with kinetic sand. It does get messy but we have a lot of fun
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:45 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Organic Seaweed Snack
- Replies: 0
- Views: 230
Organic Seaweed Snack
We eat this all the time with rice and avocado. A favorite in our home.
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:48 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Sour Punch Candy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 254
Sour Punch Candy
One of my favorite candies. And now the kids also love them
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Wed Sep 06, 2023 6:36 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Quartz Rock Crystal
- Replies: 0
- Views: 250
Quartz Rock Crystal
A beautiful piece of Quartz crystal that I explored with the little ones.
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 6:45 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Shark Tooth Fossil
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3551
Shark Tooth Fossil
We had a fun time looking at a shark tooth fossil (otodus obliquus). Hope you guys like it
Enjoy
Enjoy
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 6:40 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Delightful NERDS Candy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 267
- Thu Aug 31, 2023 6:03 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Fool’s Gold (Pyrite)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 484
Re: Fool’s Gold (Pyrite)
Thanks for watching! They love the microscope and get excited every time we look at something. I’m so happy I can share my adventures with them. They bring a sweet child’s perspective
- Wed Aug 30, 2023 7:25 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Fool’s Gold (Pyrite)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 484
Fool’s Gold (Pyrite)
Beautiful shiny rock sample of fool’s gold. Looks very similar to gold so I can see why people got confused.
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:12 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Play-Doh children’s classic toy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 309
Play-Doh children’s classic toy
I loved playing with play-doh as a kid. Here it is under the microscope.
Enjoy
Enjoy
- Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:58 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Doritos Chips - Cool Ranch and Nacho Cheese
- Replies: 0
- Views: 276
- Wed Aug 23, 2023 6:10 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Ancient Ammonite Fossil
- Replies: 0
- Views: 460
Ancient Ammonite Fossil
One of my favorites. This time we explore a 100 million year old Ammonite fossil
Hope you enjoy
Hope you enjoy
- Mon Aug 21, 2023 6:43 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Pecan Nut (Costco mixed nuts)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 306
- Fri Aug 18, 2023 5:27 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Hematite Rock Sample
- Replies: 0
- Views: 287
- Wed Aug 16, 2023 6:32 pm
- Forum: Pictures and Videos
- Topic: Super Mario (Super Nintendo)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 281
Super Mario (Super Nintendo)
A classic all time favorite