Lava lamp creators are notoriously tight-lipped about their secret ingredients, but DIY lava lamps aren’t impossible. ... Watch some wild GoPro footage from the inside of a lava lamp here.

Katzel: Inside of a lava lamp, you've got wax, which is mostly paraffin wax. That's your lava. Jones: Paraffin wax is a common wax made from petroleum. You can often find it in candles and cosmetics.

Question: What fluids are inside lava lamps? _ Ken Robbins, St. Petersburg Answer: The actual fluids inside lava lamps are a "closely guarded secret," according to a spokeswoman for Lava-Simplex ...

Dolan Vickery teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make a DIY lava lamp Looking for a fun, hands-on activity you can do at home with just a few simple ingredients? In this video, we’ll ...

Inside Mathmos’ lava lamp factory. On the lava lamp’s 60th anniversary, we take a look at the Mathmos factory where the iconic design still bubbles into life. Sign up to our newsletter Newsletter; ...

Massive 'lava lamp' blobs deep inside Earth have scientists puzzled. By Greg Uyeno , ... but they send "plumes" up through the rock like a Lava Lamp, the researchers said.

A giant lava lamp inside the Earth might be flipping the planet’s magnetic field. Signals from violent earthquakes are helping reveal the landscape of the planet’s insides ...

Geoscientists have discovered that regions on top of the Earth's core could behave like giant lava lamps, with blobs of rock periodically rising and falling deep inside our planet.

A lava lamp uses the lightbulb — or in this instance the candle — inside the base to heat the wax (a process that can take about an hour) to the point where it forms stalagmite shapes, then ...

Giant 'Lava Lamp' Inside Earth May Cause Magnetic Poles to Flip. Opinion. By Paula Koelemeijer published 15 May 2017 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.