 | Explosions Gone Wrong DVD
Witness some of the scariest and most incredible explosions ever caught on video and learn how and why they happen. With jaw-dropping footage of exploding buildings, roads, trains, vehicles and more, experts weigh in on the science behind what sparks these mega blasts and how they can be prevented. |
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 | The Stars DVD Set
Peer into the far reaches of the universe – and into the depths of leading astronomers' minds – as you explore the cutting edge of scientific discovery in this three-disc DVD set. Science comes to life in this exciting, accessible exploration of the mysteries of the universe. For families, students, or anyone curious about the science of the skies.Death StarLearn how these violet explosions could have the power to eradicate life in an entire galaxy.Death of a StarExperience one of the most violent celestial events since the creation of the universe.Runaway UniverseJoin a dramatic quest to unlock the secrets of the universe, including the mysterious "dark energy." |
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 | Peep & the Big Wide World DVD Set
Open your preschooler's eyes to the wonders of the natural world around them. With three engaging episodes from the Emmy-nominated Discovery Kids show, this DVD set brings Peep (a newly hatched chicken) and his friends into your home. As Peep and his friends explore the wonders and the mystery of the "big wide world," preschoolers learn science literacy in a delightfully entertaining way.Includes:Peep FindsPeep FloatsPeep's New FriendsKids fall in love with cute, curious little Peep – and acquire basic science investigation skills such as observing, comparing, predicting and persevering. |
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 | MythBusters: The Explosive Truth Book
Join the hosts of the hit Discovery Channel series as they colorfully debunk our most confounding urban legends. MythBusters: The Explosive Truth Behind 30 of the Most Perplexing Urban Legends of All TimeDiscover the truth behind some of the most popular myths from the Discovery Channel show: Penny Drop, Scuba Diver Suction, Elevator of Death and more Modern-day science reveals what's real and what's fictionDocumented with photographs, illustrations, blueprints and interviewsWritten by: Keith Zimmerman, Kent Zimmerman, Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Peter ReesPublication date: October 2005Fans of the hit show will appreciate the in-depth and outrageous mythbusting – and will learn some fascinating science along the way. |
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 | MythBusters: Season 5 DVD Set
The MythBusters are back for another smashing season of cutting edge science. Follow the guys in this 31-episode, 6-DVD set as they debunk, decode and demystify some of the most popular urban myths and legends. Using modern-day science, they put each myth to the test - from cat burglars to Hollywood action heroes - separating the real from the really out there.Episodes include:Holiday SpecialPirate SpecialHindenburg MysteryUnderwater CarSpeed CamerasDog MythsMore Myths ReopenedVoice Flame ExtinguisherBirds in a TruckWalking on WaterWestern MythsBig Rig MythsSnow SpecialGrenades and GutsBaseball MythsViewer SpecialSuperhero HourRed Rag to a BullMyth RevolutionTrail BlazersExploding Water HeaterShooting Fish in a BarrelPirates 2!Confederate Steam GunAirplane HourJames Bond Special - Part 1Lead BalloonAirplane on a Conveyor BeltJames Bond Special - Part 2Viewers Special 2MacGyver MythsThey don't just tell myths, they put them to the test and methodically bust each urban legend in the process. |
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 | Popular Mechanics for Kids DVD Set
Embark on the coolest, wildest and weirdest adventures in the world of science. Twenty-four episodes of the award-winning children's program take you on a thrilling quest to discover the science of how things work. From the depths of the ocean to the seat of a high-speed roller coaster, it's an exciting adventure that inspires the curiosity of kids and adults alike.Features:24 episodes of the Discovery Kids show on 6 DVDsDisc 1: Slither & Slime and Other Yucky ThingsDisc 2: Super Sea Creatures and Awesome Ocean AdventuresDisc 3: Rip-Roaring Rollercoasters and All Access to FunDisc 4: Radical Rockets and other Cool Cruising MachinesDisc 5: Gators & Dragons and Other Wild BeastsDisc 6: X-treme Sports and Other Action AdventuresDolby Digital audioCatapult into a world of excitement, discovery and danger with this six-DVD set – from the smelly, underground world of subway tunnels to a high-flyin' tour of the space program. |
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 | Survivorman T-Shirt
Show the world you can take what it dishes out with our new Survivorman tee.Inspired by the Science Channel's hit show SurvivormanGray with bold black and white lettering100% cottonMachine washable"No food, no shelter, no fresh water, no tools" just a sturdy-but-comfy tee shirt to help you brave whatever challenges the day has in store. |
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 | MythBusters: Season 2 DVD Set
Follow the MythBusters in this 11-episode, 4-DVD set as they debunk, decode and demystify some of the most popular urban myths and legends. Using modern-day science, they put each myth to the test, separating the real from the really out there.Episodes Include:Myths RevisitedScuba DiverAncient Death RayElevator of DeathBeat the Radar DetectorQuicksandExploding JawbreakerPing Pong RescueBoom-Lift CatapultExploding HouseMing Dynasty AstronautThey don't just tell myths, they put them to the test - and methodically bust urban legends in the process. |
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 | Connections: Season 1 DVD Set
Follow James Burke as he turns science into a detective story. Join him as he tracks through 12,000 years of history for the clues that lead us to eight life changing inventions – the atom bomb, telecommunications, the computer, the production line, jet aircraft, plastics, rocketry and television.Expanding across 19 countries and 150 locations, learn how such changes have occurred as a result of "triggers", and see how these changes have their own triggering effect on both related and unrelated fields. |
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 | Great Geysers Kit
Discover the secret erupting power of a popular mint candy – and use it to launch a rocket high into the atmosphere.Features:Perform more than a dozen science experiments including a rocket launchUses Mentos candy and diet soda popMake noodles danceCreate a 30' geyserIncludes:Geyser tubeFoam rocketSaltRock saltPasta noodlesPrinted cardsPlastic bottleMentos candyMagnifying glassSodium bicarbonateCitric acidInstructionsExperience the sensation yourself, with this kit that makes the popular chemical reaction even more of a thrill!Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children. |
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