Centipedes, Liquid Nitrogen, & Splitting Bullets Till Things Explode

Welcome back to Science Goes Boom. First up, a couple of Americans take a trip to Colin Furze-land to see how their homemade Iron Man suits withstand Furze’s anti-gravity machine:

While we’re on the topic of terrifying heights, how about a look at the most desolate piece of rock in the Pacific Ocean, and why you don’t want to climb it:

If you don’t like Australia for its common, deadly spiders, just know that it’s also populated with deadly spider hunters that lurk everywhere as well:

Long story short: She ran out of gas. Here’s the story of how a better application of radio science could have helped her reach her destination in several different ways:

Splitting a bullet in two is just too easy, so let’s get the fragments to ignite explosives as well:

Up-scaling the world’s first motorized flying contraption, and why the Wright Brothers rejected the design:

Wait, you mean liquid nitrogen doesn’t hurt you when it’s splashed on your skin for a second? Now I need to see if my wife will let me order some:

[Editor’s note: No, she says.]

And finally, here is a lovely video showing how many seeds grow into plants, fruits, and vegetables over time. This guy must have some legit fertilizer methods:

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