Posts Tagged ‘chemical’

400,000 Black Balls Dropped In Los Angeles Reservoirs To Stop Carcinogens

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 22:00 No Comments

This is certainly a very strange picture to look at until we take a closer look on why all these balls were dropped there. The city of Los Angeles decided to drop 400,000 plastic black balls in the main reservoirs in order to block the sun rays forming a chemical reaction with the chlorine [...]

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Brazilian Invents Light Bulb That Does Not Need Electricity

Tuesday, May 27, 2008 14:15 2 Comments

Some times luck or an accident can create the next breakthrough in science and change our life’s. A guy in Brazil took an empty plastic bottle, filled it with water and a bit of Clorox (Bleach) and left it under the sun. The sun caused a chemical reaction to the compound and the bottle turned [...]

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Coca Cola and Mentos Mint Eruption

Monday, February 11, 2008 16:54 4 Comments

An urban legend is going around Internet about a kid that died after consuming Coca Cola and Mentos Mints. It was said that the kids stomach burst from a chemical reaction that was caused from the combination of those two products. This rumor probably begun back in 1979, but came back to life through the [...]

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