Have you ever wondered how a straw works? If so, here's an experiment that will not only show you, but one that might get you and your family "Hooked on Science." Materials n Jar with lid n Straw n ...

Using a little science you can push a straw through a raw potato. Here's another experiment that might get you and your family "Hooked on Science." Ingredients n Plastic straw n Raw potato n ...

HERRIN, Ill. (WSIL) — Young minds are getting ready to engineer some fun and sip up a little science at the Herrin City Library as STEAM Explorers: Straw-some Fun! launches today at 4 p.m. Hosted at ...

Dear EarthTalk: Are disposable plastic straws really so terrible for the environment and what are some good alternatives that won’t get mushy in liquid? -- Mary B., San Francisco Answers: A single-use ...