Mike Adamick is a stay-at-home dad who writes for the Adventures in Learning science blog at PBS.org, the San Francisco Chronicle, KQED Radio, Disney's parenting website, Babble, and the Daddy Issues ...

Before smartphones, tablets, and digital labs, science class for Baby Boomers meant getting hands-on with experiments that ...

Yesterday OMSI set out to break the world record for "largest baking soda and vinegar volcano"—and while it will take a while to confirm, they most likely succeeded. Meanwhile today, jerks on the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – OMSI staff built and set up a towering 34-foot volcano Sunday as part of their new Pompeii exhibit. Their goal was to set a new record for the world’s largest baking soda volcano in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Remember those baking soda and vinegar volcanoes you made back in elementary school? Well OMSI made one too. On Sunday, the museum attempted to set a new Guinness World Record for ...

Well OMSI is making one too -- It will be 34 feet tall. If you've been to or near OMSI, you may have already seen it. All the scaffolding up in front of the museum. Come Sunday, it will look a bit ...

So, What Is Baking Powder? If you remember that model volcano project from your middle school science class, you know how baking powder works. It contains cream of tartar, an acid, and baking soda, a ...

Well OMSI has made one too. And it's 34 feet tall. If you've been to or near OMSI, you may have already seen it. All the scaffolding up in front of the museum. By Sunday afternoon, it looked a bit ...