A staple for summertime activities- fireworks! Where do they get their characteristic color from? I traveled down to the College of Charleston’s general chemistry lab to show you. What we’ll be ...

Flame colors span a spectrum that tells a tale as old as fire itself. Many people wonder what color is the hottest flame; more than a testament to the natural fascination with fire's beauty, this ...

A teacher in Houston was trying to show a preschool class how flames change color when her science experiment went terribly wrong. The teacher was using chemicals to change the colors of a flame she ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2015 -- A chemistry demonstration commonly known as the "rainbow flame" experiment has resulted in a number of serious injuries in classrooms in recent years. The experiment is ...