For the polar bear blubber experiment, you need a bowl of ice water, Crisco, two gallon zipper bags and tape. Ice water is cold to the touch. Fill a zip top bag with Crisco. Put your hand in the ...

Welcome to PopSci’s at-home science projects series ... The tissue, known as blubber, isn’t too different from the shortening you use in pie crusts and cookies. In fact, you can go ahead ...

About this experiment The animals that call Earth’s polar regions home are able to do so because they have a thick layer of blubber. This is a layer of fatty tissue that stores energy, insulates heat ...

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Tweeted Friday about a family-friendly experiment you can do at home. Using materials found in your kitchen, you can make “Blubber Gloves” that will allow you to ...

An important adaptation for marine mammals is blubber, a thick ... inspire and educate students of all ages with hands-on STEM experiments that reflect a range of interests.

Does the shortening insulate you from the cold? Polar Bear Blubber Glove 1. Put the ice into the bowl and fill with cold water. Submerge your hand into the water to feel the cold! That’s what ...

NBC4 Today Anchor Monica Day got a lesson in blubber from COSI scientist Alyssa Cassabaum-Smith that you can try at home.