The Science of Rainbows
Rainbows seem to be everywhere. But what are they, really?
The Science of Rainbows Be Smart
Dorothy went over one. LeVar Burton read to us under one. In a song, Kermit the Frog connected us to one. Even Mork's suspenders were made of them. Our culture, and our skies, are full of rainbows, but do you know how they form? Do we all see the same rainbow? Could cyborg-enhanced mantis shrimp eyes ever see a bigger rainbow?
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Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.
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