Dallas Fox 4 News Anchors Experiment with Insta-Snow and Reverse Helium (SF6)
The news anchors at Fox 4 News in Dallas wanted to see if I could find a few ways to […]
Archive for the ‘Speaking’ Category
Floating Potato Debate – Alice 105.9
Just got a call from Slacker and Steve at Alice 105.9 with this question… “Do potatoes float in water?” I’ll […]
4-H Hydrogel Experiment Travels Cross-Country
While I’ve been winding down from my media tour as the 4-H National Experiment Spokesperson, kids across the country have […]
What Really Happens at the Ellen Show
If you’re a fan of the Ellen Show, you know that the show recently moved to a new set on […]
4-H and Steve Spangler Science Team Up for National Youth Science Day
I’m excited to announce my partnership with the National 4-H Council to serve as their national spokesperson for the first-ever […]
Science “Left Behind” in American Schools
You may have seen the recent commercials showing a child raising flags representing America’s standing in school ranking world-wide. I […]
Going Green and Plastic Free
The BBC UK called our offices yesterday to get permission to use the Inside the Soda Can experiment, that I’ve […]
Science Chat on Irish Talk Radio
Sean Moncrieff is the host of the Afternoon Show on Newstalk 106-108 FM in Ireland. This nationally syndicated show features […]
How much gasoline will 9/10 of a cent get you?
Everyone in Denver knows Al Lewis, the smart (and funny) business columnist for the Denver Post. If you’re a regular […]
Potatoes, Diapers and Fire Water on the Ellen Show
If you couldn’t get enough of flying potatoes the first time, the nice people at the Ellen Show are rerunning […]
Cookie Magazine Loves Science
It’s not the first time the editor of Cookie Magazine wanted to get their hands dirty. Over the past year, […]
This Week on Ellen… Steve Spangler (and his flying potatoes)
Last week the producers at the Ellen Show called to see if I had anything new that might amaze Ellen… […]
SONIC Partners with Spangler to Create Educational Toys for Kids’ Meals
Another Spangler Science Lesson from SONIC® Drive-In Now you can eat a burger, drink a limeade and enjoy some cool […]
Speaking at NSTA Boston Convention
I am honored to be invited to speak at the 2008 NSTA National Conference in Boston this March 27-30. In […]
Hose Burst Test on Live TV – Spangler Visits Gates Labs
All this week on TV, I had the opportunity to get a behind the scenes look at Denver-based companies who […]
Cornstarch Walk on Water – Get 2,500 Boxes of Cornstarch
Today’s most asked question is… How did you get that much cornstarch for the Walk on Water demo on the […]
Cornstarch Walk on Water Stunt – Get a Cement Truck
Mixing 2,500 pounds of cornstarch with the kitchen mixer just didn’t work, so we had to find a cement truck… […]
Cornstarch Walk on Water – Get a Really Big Bathtub
The final step is to drive the cement truck filled with 2,500 pounds of cornstarch and 250 gallons of water […]
Back from Ellen – Covered in Cornstarch!
We just returned from taping the Ellen Show and we had a blast. As always, Ellen and her staff treated […]
More Science on the Ellen Show – Coming February 13, 2008
According to her producers, Ellen DeGeneres is still wild about science… and she wants to know what I might have […]
Soda Bottle Explodes Like a Bomb
No, this is not a story about kids setting off a 2-liter soda bottle bomb or a mad scientist brewing […]
Back from the Ellen Show… She Did It!
Watch Steve's Science Demos on Ellen Ellen hit a science home run! She whipped off the tablecloth, smashed the veggies […]
Glowing Pumpkins – Martha Combines Arts & Crafts with Science
Hats off to Martha Stewart for job well done on her glow-in-the-dark pumpkins (okay, she called them funkins featured on […]
More Spangler Science on the Ellen Show
I’m honored to have been asked back as a return guest on the Ellen Show on November 1, 2007 for […]