In this episode, Roger Billings reveals the secrets behind a classic card trick. Discover how science and clever techniques combine to create mind-blowing magic and learn how you can perform your own magical feats!
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160. Science of Chemistry | How Atoms Connect
Explore the fascinating world of chemistry in this episode of Science LIVE. Roger Billings breaks down the science of atoms and molecules through fun experiments, showing how chemical bonds shape everything from everyday materials to cutting-edge technology. Discover how chemistry plays a crucial role in daily life, influencing everything from cooking to medicine—and see how these tiny particles have a huge impact!
83. Probability – How Scientists Predict the Future
Can scientists really predict the future? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings explores the power of probability—how math helps scientists make accurate predictions about everything from weather forecasts to scientific discoveries. Learn how probability shapes the world around us!
80. Inventioneering – Putting Science to Work
What sparks the leap from brilliant ideas to world-changing inventions? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings shares hands-on insights into Inventioneering—the process of putting science to work! Discover how curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving can lead to groundbreaking innovations.
48. Science – the Search for Truth
Roger Billings emphasizes the importance of honesty in scientific research, highlighting the need to publish accurate results, even when experiments don’t go as expected. He shares the story of his first hydrogen car, which, despite his hopes, wasn’t entirely pollution-free, illustrating the crucial role of integrity in the pursuit of scientific truth.
34. Man Made Diamonds | Dr. Tracy Hall
How are diamonds made in a lab? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings shares the fascinating story of Dr. Tracy Hall, the scientist who pioneered the creation of man-made diamonds. Hear firsthand about Dr. Billings’ experiences as a lab assistant for Dr. Hall, and uncover the science behind diamond synthesis—how carbon is transformed into one of the hardest materials on Earth.