

Science-U
Science-U is a summer camp at Penn State University exploring every inch of the universe!
Don’t forget to walk through our hands-on guides and videos at Science-U @Home!
Episodes

Which animal skulls are closest to humans?
Can you tell how closely related you are to some animal species by looking at their skulls?
2/2/24 | 1m 15s

Finding relatives in hominin skulls
Have you ever wondered about our distant ancestors? Which are our closest relatives?
2/2/24 | 1m 2s

Bitter Taste Gene Test
Did you ever wonder why some people hate broccoli while other people love it? It could be in their genes.
2/2/24 | 1m 33s

Science-U at Home Special
In this special, campers, mentors and instructors at the Penn State Science-U summer science camp show off the ways parents and caregivers can bring the wonder of science home to kids.
12/26/21 | 25m 46s

Can You Get Power from a Lemon?
Science-U campers test if the acid found in a lemon can generate electricity.
2/9/18 | 2m 13s

Oobleck
When is a liquid not always a liquid and a solid not always a solid? When its "Oobleck"! - the solution of water and corn starch particles that change their state of matter under pressure!
2/2/16 | 1m 40s
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Reach Podcast
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