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Making the biggest paper balloon Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

27 September 2011

Is it possible to lift a person off the ground - with a huge paper balloon? Adam Hart-Davis and the team find out  Read more : Making the biggest paper balloon

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How to damp a wobbly bridge Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

27 September 2011

Inspired by the Millennium Bridge in London, Adam Hart-Davis investigates how to damp a wobbly bridge  Read more : How to damp a wobbly bridge

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What's the tallest paper structure you can build? Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

27 September 2011

Can Adam Hart-Davis and his team build a paper tower to support a person?  Read more : What's the tallest paper structure you can build?

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When the oil runs out: diaryProduction team

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

02 June 2006

When the oil runs out we will need new sources of energy. Adam Hart Davies and the Science Shack team spend a couple of days...  Read more : When the oil runs out: diary

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OU on the BBC: Science Shack - What's the biggest thing that can fly?Production team

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

02 June 2006

Adam Hart-Davis and the team investigate the science that keeps things aloft. A brief guide to a visit to the Science Shack.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Science Shack - What's the biggest thing that can fly?

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Millennium Bridge DiaryThe Open University

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

02 June 2006

Science Shack takes on the Millennium Bridge wobble, aided by a Vauxhall Astra and some olive oil. Their diary will take you behind the scenes,...  Read more : Millennium Bridge Diary

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Balloon diaryProduction team

By The Science Shack team (The Open University)

02 June 2006

It's just a lot of hot air, really, but the balloon goes up for the Science Shack Team while Adam Hart-Davis gets a lift from...  Read more : Balloon diary

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