Air is invisible, and it can push things around. Air, like everything else in the universe that you can touch, is made up of molecules, tiny pieces of stuff.

What’s the matter? Everything is the matter, everything is made of matter, and Bill Nye will show you how.

Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sIUUg0s8GM

Experiment with the tightly packed, compressed air inside a balloon to amplify small sounds into big noises.

Static electricity can do some amazing things, find out how you can use it to bend a stream of water using just your hair and a comb.

Te Papa conservator Rangi Te Kanawa uses her knowledge of traditional dyeing practices, science, and scientific experimentation to preserve fibres in textiles that have been dyed using iron-tannate black dyes.

Sounds are all around us, even if we can’t hear them. Human ears are designed to pick up sound waves of a range of different frequencies, but ultrasonic and infrasonic sounds have frequencies that only certain animals can hear.

Air pollution is a problem in many cities, including Christchurch. After the 2011 earthquake, a team of researchers used technology and big data to help make Christchurch a healthier, smarter city to live in.

Wellington designer Rachael Hall has developed a modern version of the traditional Tongan lali. Called Patō, Rachael’s drum keeps the traditional sound of a lali but incorporates digital capabilities. Her hope is that Patō will allow musicians to mix traditional Pacific sounds with modern music.

Glue plus borax and a few basic ingredients equals a whole lot of squishy fun with this crazy putty experiment.

Adding sugar to water might not make a great drink but it does help with this easy experiment.

Three fun activities involving eggs.

It’s time for Bill Nye to shed a little light on electricity.

Talking about renewable energy, Dr Michelle Dickinson will cover the science of how to make electricity and carry out a hands-on experiment while talking about solar cells with Professor Justin Hodgkiss from The MacDiarmid Institute.

Watch Bill Nye go with the flow in the “Fluids” episode.

Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWtETy5eW1M

Kids will love learning about crystals while they enjoy a range of great crystal activities that include making their own, crystal panning and much more.

Covering the structure and function of DNA and its role in inheritance, Dr. Michelle Dickinson will carry out a hands-on experiment and talk about genetics and cancer research with Dr Melanie McConnell from the Victoria University of Wellington.

Next time you throw a ball in the air, and it doesn’t fly off into outer space, thank gravity.
Link to video: https://www.schooltube.com/media/Bill+Nye+Gravity/1_50ttw7hz

Things sure are heating up at Nye Labs.

Watch what happens to the air inside a balloon as you heat it up, does it act differently or stay the same? Let's find out!

Everything around us is made of atoms and molecules. Surprisingly, atoms and molecules are made up mostly of empty space. Here’s a simple experiment to prove that a glass of water molecules contains a whole lot of nothing. Well, a lot of space.

Nanogirl and Fern the Fairy make a lemon battery using science on The Moe Show.

They’re on your refrigerator, they’re inside your computer, and you’re even standing on one right now. They’re magnets, and forget about being repulsed. Bill Nye the Science Guy’s “Magnetism” episode is totally attractive.

Use black light to make glowing water and find out exactly how it works with this fun science experiment for kids.

Make a crystal snowflake using borax and a few other easy too find items. Enjoy the experiment, learn about crystals and keep your finished snowflake as a beautiful decoration.