Surprising Science Experiments

We are collecting science experiments that yield results of which not many people are aware. In the interest of widening the education and experience of the general population, we publish these little known results here, where they will probably remain little known.

Note: no animals were harmed in any of the experiments that did not involve animals.

To see if heat affects traffic speed. We expect that traffic speed is independent of small changes in temperature. One handheld hair dryer (blow dryer).

Experimenters stood on the sidewalk of a busy street, aiming the hair dryer gun at oncoming traffic. Traffic slowed down considerably. The hypothesis was not confirmed.

Traffic slows down when it encounters small amounts of hot air. Next Experiment

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