• 2010
  • 1h
Head Rush

Summary Cool chemistry is back in the latest volume of Head Rush and Kari is there to take you through those mind-blowing experiments. Uncover the secrets to how Egyptians made their mummies, what happens to bubbles in zero gravity, and how fast can shrimps run. These stunts are sure to buzz your brain and give you a head rush. View more details

  • 2010
  • 1h

Head Rush

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Kari Byron Dean Kamen Andrew Hendricks

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7.5

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jul 31, 2010

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Summary Cool chemistry is back in the latest volume of Head Rush and Kari is there to take you through those mind-blowing experiments. Uncover the secrets to how Egyptians made their mummies, what happens to bubbles in zero gravity, and how fast can shrimps run. These stunts are sure to buzz your brain and give you a head rush. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jul 31, 2010

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Exploding Drinking Glass
'Mythbusters' episodes with Kari Byron.Strap yourself in as Kari Byron puts firecrackers into stem glasses, sees just how far the human stomach can stretch, and finds out how much clouds weigh. Then, discover what happens when you put an egg into vinegar, and why golf balls have dimples.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Leaf Blower Balancing
Host, Kari Byron finds out why sparklers don't burn your hands, how hair dye solves crimes, and why some flaming craters never go out. Then, test the laws of physics with a leaf blower, volleyball, and a string of light bulbs.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Ultimate Smoke Rings
Crank up the brain cells as Kari Byron shows how to make the perfect smoke ring, puts termites through their paces and hurls a watermelon from a four-story building. Also, see human projectiles fly through the air, and find out how to dry your cell phone.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Shrimps on Treadmills
Host Kari Byron makes cornstarch move to rock music and shows how boomerangs fly in Space. Shrimps hit the treadmill and whips crack at supersonic speed. Find out what it means to fall from an airplane at terminal velocity, and poke pencils into water.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Flaming Balancing Act
Host, Kari Byron tests the laws of physics with a fork and drinking glass, detects fake diamonds, and introduces a color-crazy crab. Also, learn how to dust for fingerprints using a magnet and laser toner, and the secret behind hitting hockey puck.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Water Bending Electrons
Kari Byron bends water with static electricity and tests the laws of physics with a yo-yo. We find out if you can escape jail with a jar of salsa, or solve a crime with a single hair. What makes the Sun so hot? How many germs in a human sneeze?
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Liquid Nitrogen Balloon
Mythbusters Host Kari Byron spooks Tennessee Meat Goats, plunges balloons into liquid nitrogen, takes a wild 360°spin on a swing, stretches DNA to the limit, super-slows water, watches a monkey control a computer and turns the spotlight on Sun's Spots.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Sauerkraut Clock
Kari Byron powers up a digital clock with a can of sauerkraut, and explores the science of sound with rock group Metallica.Find out what chopped liver and hydrogen peroxide can do, and how rust can be good for you. Hummingbirds hover, and mummies are made
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Spinning Light Show
Discover optical illusions with host Kari Byron as she experiments with light and color. Find out how leeches help out in a hospital room and check out amazing new camera technology revealing images we've never seen before!
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
Hot Balloon
What happens when you put a flame to a water-filled balloon? How do elephants hear? And what happens to entire countries during earth-shattering tectonic plate movements? Find out as Head Rush host Kari Byron asks these and other fascinating questions.
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