Why this file exists
British science presenter using physical demonstrations, experiments and models to explain unexpected behaviour.
Experiment designCorrectionsExternal replication
THE INTERNET FORGETSTHE RECORD DOESN'T100 CREATOR FILESREAD-ONLY BETA
ScienceFounding profile
Steve Mould
@SteveMould · Science
87Editorial rating
THE TIMELINE / PUBLIC REACTION
What moved the conversation?
5documented events
This profile has no perception score yet. The previous system generated one from the wording of each event, which read subject matter as conduct: documenting a scam, a death or an assault scored like committing one. That model was withdrawn. During the read-only beta, dated events remain visible without pretending their wording measures audience reaction.
Showing the most recent documented events. Scroll left for the full record.
No perception score published for this creator
The dated events below are documented and sourced, but nobody has researched how audiences actually reacted to them. Creators On Record will not put a number on that until the research exists, so this record shows what happened and stops there.
Documented event, no score
Browse all 5 documented events
THE RECEIPTS
5Documented events
05OCT 2025 · Milestone
The chain-fountain experiment reaches the ISS
Astronaut Don Pettit tested the bead-chain behaviour in microgravity after working with Mould on the experiment.
Open source ↗042017 · Milestone
Steve Mould publishes How to Be a Scientist
The children's science book began a run of books alongside Mould's video and television work.
Open source ↗032016 · Recognition
The chain-fountain effect receives a published scientific explanation
Researchers John Biggins and Mark Warner investigated the bead-chain phenomenon popularised by Mould's video.
Open source ↗022014 · Milestone
Co-hosts I Never Knew That About Britain
Mould joined Paul Martin and Suzannah Lipscomb on the ITV factual series.
Open source ↗01JAN 2014 · Milestone
Researchers publish an explanation of the chain fountain
The Royal Society paper followed Mould's public demonstration and helped establish the phenomenon's common name, the Mould effect.
Open source ↗Recent uploads
Waiting for the channel’s first feed refresh.
No uploads have been imported yet.