Science Buddies

Science Buddies

From our staff of scientists directly to you, step-by-step videos to get you exploring hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Whether you’re looking for a great science fair project, quick STEM activity, or NGSS-aligned science lesson plan perfect for the classroom – we have you covered!

Videos

🦄 DIY Light Up Unicorn Headband 🦄

🦄 DIY Light Up Unicorn Headband 🦄

🦄How to Build a Simple Unicorn Robot🦄

🦄How to Build a Simple Unicorn Robot🦄

AI Hyperrealism: When AI Is Realer Than Real

AI Hyperrealism: When AI Is Realer Than Real

Analog RGB LED Strip Control with Arduino (Lesson #29)

Analog RGB LED Strip Control with Arduino (Lesson #29)

Arduino Breathing Monitor

Arduino Breathing Monitor

Arduino Companion Robot | Science Project

Arduino Companion Robot | Science Project

Arduino DC Motor Control with Analog Joysticks

Arduino DC Motor Control with Analog Joysticks

Arduino Desktop vs Cloud Editor Setup

Arduino Desktop vs Cloud Editor Setup

Arduino Evaporative Cooling System

Arduino Evaporative Cooling System

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 1: Introduction

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 1: Introduction

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 2: Controlling Motors with an Arduino and a Transistor

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 2: Controlling Motors with an Arduino and a Transistor

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 3: Using the HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 3: Using the HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 4: Mini Drone Assembly Instructions

Arduino Mini-Drone Lesson Part 4: Mini Drone Assembly Instructions

Arduino Model Planetary Lander

Arduino Model Planetary Lander

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 2: Steering with Two Motors

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 2: Steering with Two Motors

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 3: Controlling Motor Speed

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 3: Controlling Motor Speed

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 5: Detecting Obstacles

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 5: Detecting Obstacles

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 6: Using the Infrared Sensors

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 6: Using the Infrared Sensors

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 7: Following a Lane

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 7: Following a Lane

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 8: Designing an Algorithm

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 8: Designing an Algorithm

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson Introduction

Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson Introduction

Arduino Soil Moisture Sensor

Arduino Soil Moisture Sensor

Arduino Solar Tracker

Arduino Solar Tracker

Astronaut Biometrics and Geofencing Safety Device

Astronaut Biometrics and Geofencing Safety Device

Astronaut Stress Management Training for Space Flight

Astronaut Stress Management Training for Space Flight

Automatic Dog (or cat) Treat Dispenser with Arduino

Automatic Dog (or cat) Treat Dispenser with Arduino

Automatic Plant Watering with Arduino

Automatic Plant Watering with Arduino

Baking Soda and Vinegar Rockets | Science Project

Baking Soda and Vinegar Rockets | Science Project

Balloon Magic with Bernoulli's Principle

Balloon Magic with Bernoulli's Principle

Basic Circuits Kit: Conductors and Insulators

Basic Circuits Kit: Conductors and Insulators

Bath Bomb Making Science Project

Bath Bomb Making Science Project

Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Python & KNN: A Step-by-Step Coding Tutorial

Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Python & KNN: A Step-by-Step Coding Tutorial

Build A Vortex Cannon!

Build A Vortex Cannon!

Build a Paper Airplane Launcher

Build a Paper Airplane Launcher

Build a Paper Roller Coaster

Build a Paper Roller Coaster

Build a Simple Steerable Robot

Build a Simple Steerable Robot

Build a Walking Robot with a Single Motor | Science Project

Build a Walking Robot with a Single Motor | Science Project

Build an Arduino Clinostat: Simulate Microgravity for Plants

Build an Arduino Clinostat: Simulate Microgravity for Plants

Build an Arduino Mass Driver - Cool Science Project

Build an Arduino Mass Driver - Cool Science Project

Build an Obstacle-Detecting Walking Stick

Build an Obstacle-Detecting Walking Stick

Cable-Driven Arduino Spacecraft Motion Simulator | Science Project

Cable-Driven Arduino Spacecraft Motion Simulator | Science Project

Cable-Driven Spacecraft Motion Simulator

Cable-Driven Spacecraft Motion Simulator

Can Beeswax Wraps Replace Plastic Wraps?

Can Beeswax Wraps Replace Plastic Wraps?

Can Humans Recognize AI-Generated Text?

Can Humans Recognize AI-Generated Text?

Can You Kazoo?

Can You Kazoo?

Can every part of a plant regrow?

Can every part of a plant regrow?

Candy Camouflage Scratch Game

Candy Camouflage Scratch Game

Car Aerodynamics: How to Reduce Drag | Science Project

Car Aerodynamics: How to Reduce Drag | Science Project

Circular Reasoning: Finding Pi

Circular Reasoning: Finding Pi

Classify Celestial Objects with Machine Learning: A Python Coding Tutorial

Classify Celestial Objects with Machine Learning: A Python Coding Tutorial

Classify Spam Emails with Natural Language Processing (NLP): A Python Coding Tutorial

Classify Spam Emails with Natural Language Processing (NLP): A Python Coding Tutorial

Comparing Different Types of Irrigation Systems | Science Project

Comparing Different Types of Irrigation Systems | Science Project

Continuous Rotation Servo Motors and Arduino

Continuous Rotation Servo Motors and Arduino

Control a DC Motor with arduino

Control a DC Motor with arduino

Control a Positional Servo Motor with an Arduino

Control a Positional Servo Motor with an Arduino

Crayon Leaf Rubbing

Crayon Leaf Rubbing

Create a Reinforcement Learning Agent That Can Solve Any Maze

Create a Reinforcement Learning Agent That Can Solve Any Maze

Create an Urban Heat Island Profile Using ArcGIS Online

Create an Urban Heat Island Profile Using ArcGIS Online

DIY Arduino Strobe Light

DIY Arduino Strobe Light

DIY Jumping Robot: Fun Engineering Project

DIY Jumping Robot: Fun Engineering Project

DIY Levitating Water Drop Fountain

DIY Levitating Water Drop Fountain

DIY Mini Propeller Car

DIY Mini Propeller Car

DIY Pomodoro Study Timer with Arduino

DIY Pomodoro Study Timer with Arduino

DIY Wind Turbine Science Experiment

DIY Wind Turbine Science Experiment

Dancing Candy Hearts

Dancing Candy Hearts

Diagnosing a Bad Breadboard Connection | Electronics Tutorial

Diagnosing a Bad Breadboard Connection | Electronics Tutorial

Dissect a Flower

Dissect a Flower

Easy Homopolar Motor | Science Project

Easy Homopolar Motor | Science Project

Example Score Calculation for the 2024 Science Buddies Engineering Challenge

Example Score Calculation for the 2024 Science Buddies Engineering Challenge

Find the Horsepower of a Toy Car | Science Project

Find the Horsepower of a Toy Car | Science Project

Foaming Fake Snow

Foaming Fake Snow

Fruits Gone Bad? Discover Enzymatic Browning

Fruits Gone Bad? Discover Enzymatic Browning

Gear Up Your Candy

Gear Up Your Candy

Gingerbread House STEM Challenge

Gingerbread House STEM Challenge

HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor and Arduino

HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor and Arduino

Harvest Water from Fog Science Project

Harvest Water from Fog Science Project

Holes That Do Not Leak!

Holes That Do Not Leak!

How Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Take Over

How Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Take Over

How Do Viruses React To Soap?

How Do Viruses React To Soap?

How Does an Electromagnet Work?

How Does an Electromagnet Work?

How Empty Is an Empty Bottle?

How Empty Is an Empty Bottle?

How Much Current Does It Take To Burn Out An LED? | Science Project

How Much Current Does It Take To Burn Out An LED? | Science Project

How Much Current Does it Take to Burn Out an LED?

How Much Current Does it Take to Burn Out an LED?

How Strong Is Your Hair?

How Strong Is Your Hair?

How to Blink an LED with Arduino

How to Blink an LED with Arduino

How to Build Your Own Microfluidic Device

How to Build Your Own Microfluidic Device

How to Build a Paper Speaker

How to Build a Paper Speaker

How to Build a Toy Car - Science Project

How to Build a Toy Car - Science Project

How to Build a Walking Arduino Robot (Quadruped) with Cheap Materials | Science Project

How to Build a Walking Arduino Robot (Quadruped) with Cheap Materials | Science Project

How to Create and Remove Silver Tarnish | Science Project

How to Create and Remove Silver Tarnish | Science Project

How to Debug a Circuit

How to Debug a Circuit

How to Dilute a Solution

How to Dilute a Solution

How to Fade an LED with Arduino analogWrite

How to Fade an LED with Arduino analogWrite

How to Install a 9V Battery

How to Install a 9V Battery

How to Make Magnetic Slime

How to Make Magnetic Slime

How to Make Paper Circuits

How to Make Paper Circuits

How to Make Slime

How to Make Slime

How to Make a Homopolar Motor

How to Make a Homopolar Motor

How to Make a Serial Dilution

How to Make a Serial Dilution

How to Make a Simple Animation in Scratch

How to Make a Simple Animation in Scratch