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How to spot a misleading graph - Lea Gaslowitz
841 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-spot-a-misleading-graph-lea-gaslowitz When they’re used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual software has enabled more usage of graphs throughout all media, it has also m
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Watch "A Whole New World" sung live by Brad Kane and Lea Salonga
714 views / 2 likes - addedBrad Kane and Lea Salonga sing Aladdin's "Whole New World" classic live as they celebrate Aladdin's 23 year old anniversary. One of the greatest Disney songs of all time. Brad and Lea were the original singers of this wonderful song.
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Smart Math Techniques - Solve maths problems in seconds
985 views / 0 likes - addedTopic In this topic our expert trainer Shruti explains how to solve difficult maths problems in a matter of seconds. OBJECTIVE To enable you to to do faster calculation using best speed maths techniques and make you score more in your exams. These speed m
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How to detect bank fraud with maths
776 views / 0 likes - addedI chat to Daniel from the financial crime and security team at Monzo to talk about how they used maths to detect a data breach at Ticketmaster which exposed people to bank fraud. Here is their post about what happened: https://monzo.com/blog/2018/06/28/ti
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American Girl Movie Marathon | Julie, Maryellen, Lea & More!
172 views / 1 likes - addedSit back, relax, and watch Julie, Maryellen, Lea, and more!Watch NEW American Girl videos http://bit.ly/AGNewVideosWatch ALL the AG series! Newest American Girl Videos - http://bit.ly/AGPopularUploads Designer House | Animated Series - https://bit.ly/AGDe
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How to Do Maths Without a Calculator - with Rob Eastaway
822 views / 0 likes - addedKnowing how to quickly estimate sizes and numbers is a useful everyday application of maths.Buy Rob's book "Maths on the Back of an Envelope" now - https://geni.us/yaeUJwHow many cats are there in the world? What's the chance of winning the lottery twice?
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Zoom on the galactic centre
451 views / 0 likes - addedAncient stars may explain Milky Way’s bulge. Stars normally found only in ancient clusters suggest our galaxy formed by merger. Read more: http://bit.ly/2dc8sXp This video sequence starts from a wide field view of the Milky Way and closes near the galacti
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Division with Zero - Maths Tricks #4
1,530 views / 1 likes - addedIn this video Bawa first explains what is division and then goes on to talk about division by zero. You will understand exactly why anything divided by zero is not defined, zero divided by anything is zero and zero divided by itself is indeterminate. This
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Four Dimensional Maths: Things To See And Hear In The Fourth Dimension With Matt Parker
716 views / 0 likes - addedMatt Parker, comedian and mathematician, shows how four-dimensional shapes appear a 3D world in this hands-on talk, featuring what is possibly the world's nerdiest knitted hat! Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Discover how t
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Pentatonix - Christmas In Our Hearts (Official Video) ft. Lea Salonga
145 views / 0 likes - addedNEW ALBUM HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD OUT NOW! https://pentatonix.lnk.to/HATWNEW HOLIDAY SONGS & REIMAGINED CLASSICS WITH 10 GLOBAL SUPERSTARS INCLUDING MEGHAN TRAINOR, LANG LANG, HIKAKIN & SEIKEN, LEA SALONGA & MORE! NEW PENTATONIX HOLIDAY SPECIAL AROUND T
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Adults Stumped By Maths Questions For 15 Year Olds. Can You Solve Them?
791 views / 0 likes - addedHow hard are math tests? A survey asked 2,000 UK adults to answer sample GCSE test questions intended for 15 year old students. On average, the survey questions were missed by about 40% of adults. Can you solve them? The video presents 2 questions that ma
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Treat Jabu's eye! | Living With Elephants | Botswana elephant rescue, research and education centre.
545 views / 0 likes - addedJabu has had a watery, sore eye lately. We have been treating it thrice daily with an antibiotic ointment and it is looking soo much better. Living With Elephants Foundation Botswana elephant rescue, research and education centre. 501C3 registered via The
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3 minutes to the centre of the Earth | The Royal Society
97 views / 0 likes - addedAccompany seismologist Paula Koelemeijer on a voyage to the centre of the Earth!#earth #planet #seismology #geology #mantle #core Find out which animal burrows the farthest, where the world's deepest hole is, and discover two mysterious blobs the size of
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KID SIZE VIETNAM SHOPPING FUN TRIP INDOOR GAME CENTRE Play Area Family Fun For Kids
852 views / 0 likes - addedKID SIZE VIETNAM SHOPPING FUN TRIP INDOOR GAME CENTRE Play Area Family Fun For Kids Guessing motorbike kid fun game learning colours fun for kids. Evren and Evren's family had lots of fun in Saigon Road Trip playing guessing motorbike learning colors for
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A Journey to the Centre of the Sun - with Lucie Green
631 views / 0 likes - addedLucie Green takes us on a journey from the centre of the sun to planet earth in a run-down of the latest solar physics research. Watch the Q&A here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JkxTILe2Nk 110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an
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Indoor Playground Giant Teddy Bear Bouncer! Family Fun Play Area Children Play Centre
960 views / 0 likes - addedKid fun Indoor Playground Pit Ball Giant Teddy Bear Bouncer! Family Fun Play Area Children Play Centre.This Fun kids play Area have a lots of Fun Games for Kids like Super Giant Teddy bear inflatable Bouncer, giant ball pits, bubble place game, Kid size S
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17 FAST MATHS TRICKS YOU MUST KNOW
466 views / 0 likes - addedWanna be a Math genius? Check out these tricks! They're garanteed to upgrade your Math skills and bring you on another level! ;) Subscribe to 5-Minute Crafts GIRLY: https://goo.gl/fWbJqz Subscribe to 5-Minute Workouts: https://goo.gl/67owiQ 5-Minute Craft
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What's the Point of Maths? - with Nira Chamberlain
220 views / 0 likes - addedAll around the world children, and even some adults, ask the question: What is the point of mathematics?. The field of mathematical modelling not only helps answer this question, it can help quench the human thirst for knowledge.Watch the Q&A: https://you
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The European City Centre With No Street Names
466 views / 0 likes - addedIn the Quadratestadt of Mannheim, Germany, the streets aren't named: instead, the blocks are. It's an exception to a rule that most people don't even think about — especially not mapping companies. (Thanks to João Correia for sending me this
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Three minutes to the centre of the Earth | BBC Ideas
33 views / 0 likes - addedFollow us on journey of discovery, from the surface of our planet all the way down to its core. What will we find?Animated by Flock.Made with Dr Paula Koelemeijer, in partnership with the @royalsociety. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav_______
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GIANT INFLATABLE BOUNCER Indoor Playground Family Fun Play Area for kids Children Play Centre
1,158 views / 0 likes - addedGIANT INFLATABLE BOUNCER Indoor Amusement Playground Family Fun Play Area for kids Children Play Center. Evren had a lots of fun playtime in indoor Playground Play Area for kids! This play area have giant inflatable bounce castle, giant kid slides, also h
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How to listen to a record with your teeth | Do Try This at Home | At-Bristol Science Centre
334 views / 0 likes - addedA gramophone - or phonograph - turns the vibrations of a needle moving along a record into sound. But is it possible to listen to the grooves in an old vinyl record using your teeth? In this video, Ross investigates and shows you how to make your own pape
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The supporting characters take centre-stage | The Spinoffs | Gumball | Cartoon Network
120 views / 0 likes - addedClick to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu2BjEH4u84&list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and
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Hilarious orangutan does everything to get his friends attention
5,482 views / 7 likes - addedThis orangutan will just not leave his friend alone - Really funny orangutang video from our centre. Save the Orangutan is supporting the world largest orangutan rehabilitaiton centre where more than 500 orangutans are given a second chance. At the centre
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Postcards from backstage: Rob and the Anti-Monty-Hall Problem
527 views / 0 likes - addedKatie’s postcard is here: https://youtu.be/dFvzUNMU1Lo Hugh’s postcard over here: https://youtu.be/b23i3NhFLDc More about Maths Inspiration shows for sixth formers: http://www.mathsinspiration.com/ We have 2017 shows in Manchester, Winchester, London, Bir
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Why build a diving board twice the Olympic height?
197 views / 0 likes - addedThe Montreal Olympic Sports Centre has a 20m (65ft) diving board. That's twice the Olympic height. Why would anyone need that? The Centre: https://parcolympique.qc.ca/centresportif/en/ Thanks to @Lysanne Richard Edited by Michelle Martin https://twitter.c
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Acoustic cameras can SEE sound
126 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceAcoustic cameras have an array for microphones that are able to reproduce spatial information about sound. They even work in slow-mo, and ec
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Calculator Number Trick: rectangle patterns
438 views / 0 likes - addedHere is the original Fermat's Library tweet.https://twitter.com/fermatslibrary/status/1052544515632959488If you want 100% renewable energy: check out Bulb!https://bulb.co.uk/refer/mattp5449We make Think Maths teaching resources to go with Stand-up Maths v
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Body Code
626 views / 0 likes - addedBody Code is a selection of biomedical animations that explore the human body at the microscopic and molecular scale. Body Code was designed for museum and art gallery exhibition, with the goal of reaching public audiences who do not usually seek out or a
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How to find a square root
494 views / 0 likes - addedHere is the original π video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhlqCJjbEa0 Watch the long version of the extra working out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7YvD7dqsy8 My calculation gave the square root of 10,005 to be 100.02499687578103 Compared to
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Christmas Lectures 2019: How Can We All Win? - Hannah Fry
365 views / 0 likes - addedIn the third and final lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry looks at why maths can fail and asks what the limits of maths are. Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&u
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How fast is a Fidget Spinner?
921 views / 0 likes - addedUse some mathematics to work out how fast a Fidget Spinner spins. In fidgets/second. Maths and science teachers: please do torment your students with this experiment. All they need is a Fidget Spinner and a phone; the two things they refuse to be without.
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How Not To Be Wrong: The Power Of Mathematical Thinking
876 views / 0 likes - addedThe maths we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. Jordan Ellenberg shows how wrong this view is through stories that show the power of mathematical thinking. Subscribe for regular science v
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Generating π from 1,000 random numbers
825 views / 0 likes - addedWatch me calculate pi by rolling 1,000 random numbers on two d120 dice. All in the name of celebrating Pi Day 2017. You can watch all 500 rolls of the dice! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESU4KdRLzu0 Here are some proofs that the probability of two rando
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Four has Four Letters
451 views / 0 likes - addedFour is the only number in the English language which as as many letters as its value. Leave your findings below and please do comment (constructively!) on the findings of others. Here is the python code I used to track which binary sequences ended in 13
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Wave Machine Demonstration
1,297 views / 1 likes - addedBuild your own Wave Machine - this is a great physics demonstration for the classroom or at home as a brilliant science experiment for kids. This science demonstration video is one of over 8,000 free teaching resources available for from the National STEM
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How to build a Hexastix in 72 easy steps
994 views / 0 likes - addedI was bored in a hotel room, so I went and bought 72 pencils. You can buy the same pencils on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Staples-Yellow-Pencils-Dozen/dp/B00BQ3ALD6?_encoding=UTF8&tag=stanupmath-20 Download the Stand-up Maths theme! https://standu
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Calculating the optimal sphere packing density: with oranges
681 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the corresponding video I made with Steve Mould for his channel. https://youtu.be/O3RsDIWB7s0 Thomas Hales’s proof of the Kepler Conjecture. http://annals.math.princeton.edu/wp-content/uploads/annals-v162-n3-p01.pdf The Kepler Conjecture on wiki
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Whatever Happened to the Ozone Hole? A Story of A/C, Atoms, and CFCs
597 views / 0 likes - addedIt might feel like theyre making us cooler, but refrigerators and air conditioning are actually making our world warmer. Yes, they use a huge amount of electricity, but many older cooling methods also released tons of molecules that are still hanging arou
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The Long-Forgotten History of the British Moon Spacesuit
219 views / 0 likes - addedDecades before NASA's Apollo program, the British Interplanetary Society wanted to go to the moon: in a spacesuit that looked like a suit of armour. Thanks to all the team at the National Space Centre: https://spacecentre.co.uk/ And to the British Interpl
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Recreating Asteroids with Lasers
500 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Seb Lee-Delisle for recreating the Asteroids vector graphics with his massive laser. Here’s his site: http://seb.ly/ Of course he’s on Github, where you can find out more about controlling lasers with computers: https://github.com/sebleedelisle/
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How one British laboratory protects the world's chocolate
195 views / 0 likes - addedThe International Cocoa Quarantine Centre, at the University of Reading, has an important job: stop pests and viruses from hitching a ride, as researchers try to breed better and hardier varieties of cocoa. Here's how they do it. https://research.reading.
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The Brick Balancing Challenge
499 views / 0 likes - addedHow far can you make a tower lean? Bricks optional. Lower-mass cuboids should work just as well. Previous brick video: The Brick Double-Domino Effect Explained https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYkBctqyKic Try to keep the comments spoiler free! But I do not
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Pop-up tents are weirder than you think
39 views / 0 likes - addedClick the link https://www.kiwico.com/stevemould and use the codeSTEVEMOULD to get 50% of your first month at KiwiCoPop-up tents are hard to put away. Find out how by understanding the maths and science of them.You can buy my books here:https://stevemould
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Ain’t no stopping them now with Art McDonald
498 views / 0 likes - addedUnstoppable by lead, undetectable above ground, undividable by modern physics; neutrinos are messengers from the very centre of the sun. Art McDonald, co-recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in physics, describes the puzzle of detecting neutrinos and the dis
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How thick is a three-sided coin?
670 views / 0 likes - addedGo check out the puzzles over on Brilliant! https://brilliant.org/standupmaths Use the URL above to help support this video and get 20% off the paid premium versions. Once you’ve done that: help us calculate the thickness of a three-sided coin! The bonus
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The Rug Puzzle: how many triangles?
523 views / 0 likes - addedThis video sponsored by ME. I mean: MATHS GEAR. Buy my book. https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/books/products/signed-paperback-things-to-make-and-do-in-the-fourth-dimension My original tweet that started the puzzle! https://twitter.com/standupmaths/stat
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Meet the Man Making the Smallest Sculptures in the World
111 views / 0 likes - addedThe artist Willard Wigan has been making sculptures for six decades, and yet his entire body of work could fit in the palm of your hand. His record-breaking micro-sculptures, which take months to complete, are made from fragments of pottery, flecks of gol
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Indoor Playground Trampoline Park Indoor Games and Activities Family Fun Play Center for Kids
1,014 views / 0 likes - addedIndoor Playground Trampoline Park Indoor Games and Activities Family Fun Play Center for Kids. Thanks for joining Evren's family in this Indoor Kids trampoline and Family Fun arcade games Centre. This is a huge Indoor play Area for children and Kids can j
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The Perfect Stack of Maltesers
537 views / 1 likes - addedDr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics from the University of Sheffield, discusses the mathematics behind the perfect stack of Maltesers http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/maths
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Can animals predict the future? Meet Barry the Psychic Labrador!
500 views / 0 likes - addedBarry the Psychic Labrador has predicted an England win: https://psychic-pets.com/pets/232 Lilo the Psychic Basset Hound has predicted a Sweden win: https://psychic-pets.com/pets/1246 This video was uploaded before the World Cup quarter-final: England vs
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Synchronising Metronomes in a Spreadsheet
428 views / 1 likes - addedThe Ri Lectures are on BBC4 and iPlayer now:https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pmbqqThey'll be on the Ri channel a month later:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRoyalInstitutionThanks to Jane Street, pateron supports and all viewers! Here's to another year
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How to keep an open secret with mathematics.
427 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Go to https://expressvpn.com/standupmaths and find out how you can get 3 months free.Shamir's Secret Sharing on wikipedia.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamir%27s_Secret_SharingI made the animated parabola in GeoGebr
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The Brick Double-Domino Effect Explained
707 views / 0 likes - addedIf you use bricks as dominoes: you get a second wave going in the opposite direction. Watch the original brick domino video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BTWiZ7CYoI I think that is the original upload. If anyone finds a better one, please do let
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FAMILY FUN Indoor Playground Kids Play Center Inflatable GIANT BALL PIT Play Room
1,330 views / 2 likes - addedFAMILY FUN Indoor Playground Kids Play Center Inflatable GIANT BALL PIT Play Room. Thanks for joining Evren in this Indoor Playground Kids Play Center Inflatable GIANT BALL PIT Play Room. This huge play Area for children is so much fun for kids playing, j
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BUBBLE BALOON LAND!! Indoor Family Fun Play Area For Kids Giant Inflatable LED Light
968 views / 0 likes - addedBUBBLE BALOON LAND!! Indoor Family Fun Play Area For Kids Giant Inflatable LED Light. Thanks for joining Evren in this adventures in Vivo City Saigon shopping Center and Family Fun Place area Bubble Balloon Land. There are lots of fun activities for kids
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The Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink
575 views / 0 likes - addedThe Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink Disproven! The Coriolis Effect does not make the water drain out a sink anti-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern. Have you taken the same sink to both hemispheres? If so: s
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Measuring the Berlin TV Tower with a ruler
604 views / 1 likes - addedWatch me try to calculate how tall the Berlin TV Tower is using a ruler! Berlin also being a great reminder that dividing walls are a terrible idea. Info about the Berlin Fernsehturm TV Tower: https://www.berlin.de/en/attractions-and-sights/3560707-310405
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The Sound Show
301 views / 0 likes - addedCitizens of Earth! Scientists of all ages! Please join us for a livestream of our Centre Stage show, SOUND! Our dome is closed, eliminating our main revenue source. As a non-profit, your donation supports our transition online so we can continue deliverin
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The Air Show
275 views / 0 likes - addedCitizens of Earth! Scientists of all ages! Please join us for a livestream of our Centre Stage show, Air! Our dome is closed, eliminating our main revenue source. As a non-profit, your donation supports our transition online so we can continue delivering
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The Balloon Show!
212 views / 0 likes - addedCitizens of Earth! Scientists of all ages! Please join us for a livestream of our Centre Stage show, Balloons! Our dome is closed, eliminating our main revenue source. As a non-profit, your donation supports our transition online so we can continue delive
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Calculating π by hand: the Chudnovsky algorithm
928 views / 0 likes - addedFor Pi Day 2018 I calculated π by hand using the Chudnovsky algorithm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chudnovsky_algorithm k = 0 42698672/13591409 = 3.141592|751... k = 0 and k = 1 42698670.666333435968/13591408.9999997446 = 3.14159265358979|619... Watch m
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Caustic lenses are really weird
261 views / 1 likes - addedGet 100 free blades here: https://hensonshaving.com/stevemould when you buy a Henson razor with code stevemouldSometimes called caustics or free form lenses, these objects use clever maths to move light around to make images.Check out my video about Penro
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The Fire & Ice Show
230 views / 0 likes - addedCitizens of Earth! Scientists of all ages! Please join us for a livestream of our Centre Stage show, Fire & Ice! Our dome is closed, eliminating our main revenue source. As a non-profit, your donation supports our transition online so we can continue deli
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SEA LIFE SYDNEY AQUARIUM Family Fun Activities for Kids Evren Adventures ToysReview
597 views / 2 likes - addedSYDNEY SEA LIFE AQUARIUM Family Outdoor Activities for Kids Evren Adventures. We took Evren for the first time visiting the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. It was found in 1988 and represent more than 700 species and thousands of fish and freshwater habitats wi
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The Perfect Cream Tea
141 views / 0 likes - addedDr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at the University of Sheffield, talks about what makes the perfect cream tea.https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/nr/eugenia-cheng-formula-rodda-cornish-clotted-cream-scone-maths-1.276553
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The Science of Vortex Rings
606 views / 1 likes - addedHow are smoke rings formed? Natasha heads to the prep room to test out air cannons. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe A toroidal vortex ring is formed when a fast moving fluid moves through a relatively still other or differe
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THE SCUTOID: did scientists discover a new shape?
535 views / 0 likes - addedRead the Nature paper for yourself: "Scutoids are a geometrical solution to three-dimensional packing of epithelia" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-05376-1 Thanks to Laura and Clara for helping me with the video! You can download Laura's model
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Why do whole oranges float, but peeled oranges sink?
978 views / 1 likes - addedGo check out the courses on Brilliant! https://brilliant.org/standupmaths Be one of the first n people (for n = 200) to sign-up for a free Brilliant account and get 20% off if you upgrade to paid membership. Here is the original QI tweet: "A whole orange
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Science Surprises Show!
232 views / 0 likes - addedLast Friday we experimented with streaming the Science Surprises show live from the Peter Brown Centre Stage at Science World. In case you missed it, you can now watch it here!For the first time in 30 years, Science World has closed its doors. #COVID19 is
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How to make an edge-coloured origami dodecahedron
1,143 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Skillshare: http://skl.sh/standupmaths Using the code STANDUPMATHS you can get two months of the premium version for free (which is normally from $8 USD per month). Go straight to the origami star lesson: http://skl.sh/origami-class Download my
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Snippet: 3D imaging reveals the ancient lives of Egyptian animal mummies
289 views / 0 likes - addedCredit: (FOOTAGE) Richard Johnston/The Egypt Centre/Swansea University; (MUSIC) Pond5;(EDITING) Joel GoldbergRead more: https://scim.ag/34lmQeeAbout Science SnippetsThese videos are short snippets from researchers' workoften videos actually used as data i
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PLATO ON: The Forms
819 views / 0 likes - addedPlato’s theory of the forms is at the centre of his philosophy and teaches us the virtues of thinking about the ideal version of things. If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/all/ Brought to
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New Rubik's Cube World Record! 4.74 seconds (interview and breakdown)
741 views / 1 likes - addedNew Rubik’s Cube World Record! 4.74 seconds. I have a chat with Mats Valk about his record-breaking solve. Plus a break-down of how he actually did it. UPDATE: The Valk 3 cube is back in stock on Maths Gear after the original stock sold-out within an hour
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Face Time: How Quickly Do You Judge A Face?
840 views / 0 likes - addedhttp://www.sciencefriday.com By looking at a face for less than a second, we can judge someone’s age, gender, race, emotional state and even their trustworthiness. High-speed scanning and perception experiments by social neurologist Dr. Jon Freeman have r
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Thermodynamics - Explaining the Triple Point
1,058 views / 0 likes - addedThis experiment demonstrates the triple point of a substance. Watch how water behaves at the triple point where it co-exists in solid, liquid and vapour form. There is also a short description of where the triple point lies on a P-T-diagram. Created by me
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One Day More! - Les Misrables - 10th Anniversary Concert
454 views / 0 likes - added"One Day More" performed by Colm Wilkinson, Michael Ball, Judy Kuhn, Lea Salonga, Michael Maguire, Philip Quast, Jenny Galloway, Alun Armstrong, Adam Searles, full company and choir with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David Charles Abell fo
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How many different World Cup results can a team have?
557 views / 0 likes - addedRegister your pet at Psychic Pets and start predicting the World Cup games! http://psychic-pets.com/ You can also donate money to help keep the Psychic Pet servers running! Via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=M
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The Electricity Show!
269 views / 0 likes - addedCitizens of Earth! Scientists of all ages! Please join us for a livestream of our Centre Stage show, Electricity, with presenting partner, BC Hydro! To learn more about energy, visit http://www.schools.bchydro.com Our dome is closed, eliminating our main
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How I Proved the Earth is Round (with my Bike and Two Sticks)
262 views / 0 likes - addedFor what I'm currently up to, follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kbaute/Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kurtisbauteFor a behind-the-scenes look at this video, check out my Podcast: http://dominouniverse.libsyn.com/03-bike-a-round-
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Why your coffee makes a weird sound - The Hot Chocolate Effect
102 views / 0 likes - addedMake some instant coffee, give it a stir then tap the rim of the mug. You'll notice a steady rising in pitch.Listen to our Domestic Science radio show here:http://festivalofthespokennerd.com/tv-radio/Visit my blog here: http://stevemould.comFollow me on t
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AI can't beat mathematicians - with Junaid Mubeen
138 views / 0 likes - addedWhat is distinctly human about breaking the rules? And why does that matter for creative thinking, mathematics, and AI?Watch Junaid's full talk here: https://youtu.be/i2trJEIFIvY Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeJunaid is a m
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How to Cut a Sandwich Perfectly With Science #shorts #kurzgesagt
158 views / 0 likes - addedThere is perfect way to cut a three ingredient sandwich. ANY three ingredient sandwich. And there's also a perfect way to cut a four ingredient sandwich, you just need four dimensions. Thanks, Maths! #inanutshell #kurzgesagt #kurzgesagt_inanutshell #scien
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What Happens to Poop in the Jungle? - Borneo
719 views / 0 likes - addedCraig Beals travels to the jungles of Borneo to explore what happens to poop in the jungle. Surprisingly, animal dung plays an important role in the ecosystem of the rainforest. Craig explores the role of feces on the forest floor around the Kinabatangan
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Why Computers Can't Count Sometimes
415 views / 0 likes - addedSometimes, numbers on sites like YouTube and Twitter jump up and down; subscriber counts lag, like-counts bounce all over the place. Why is it so hard for computers to count? To answer that, we need to talk about threading, eventual consistency, and cachi
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04:56
How far could a Tesla Roadster fly?
170 views / 0 likes - addedCould the incredible Tesla Roadster become the first truly great flying car?Weve designed a flight module to see how far a pure electric version could fly.Autonomous eVTOL flying cars could be surprisingly affordable.Huge thanks to aerospace experts Lochi
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09:08
How Knot To Hang A Painting
439 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to Up and Atom! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSIvk78tK2TiviLQn4fSHaw/ or start with Jade's video on quantum tunnelling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPZLRtyvEqo You've got a painting and two nails. Can you use both nails to hang the paint
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04:13
A short animation: the Copernican Revolution
183 views / 0 likes - addedIn the 16th century, Nicholai Copernicus proposed a fundamental change to the way we see our place in existence: it is the Sun and not Earth that occupies the physical centre, he said. The Copernican revolution that followed holds many important lessons f
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05:28
5 Fun Physics Phenomena
672 views / 0 likes - addedFive cool physics tricks, but how do they work? Explanations: http://youtu.be/jIMihpDmBpY Check out Audible.com: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Leave your ideas in the comments below or subscribe for the answers next week. Chris Hadfield in AUS: http://scienceal
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19:41
The Actual Mathematics of Popping Champagne Corks
540 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Helen Czerski for making the video with me! https://www.helenczerski.net/ Helen is physicist, oceanographer and broadcaster in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at University College London. You should check out her book Storm in a Teacup
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12:58
Embedding A Torus (John Nash) - Numberphile
569 views / 0 likes - addedThis videos features James Grime with a little bit of Edward Crane. Ed's full discussion of Nash and embedding: https://youtu.be/5xQ4ePN79-M Nash shared both the Nobel and Abel Prizes. Full details. Nobel: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-s
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MENACE: the pile of matchboxes which can learn
485 views / 0 likes - addedSee more data and check out what we changed on the second day (which caused MENACE to learn a different strategy) in the second video: https://youtu.be/KcmjOtkULi4 Check out Matt Scroggs’s original blog post about MENACE and in the amazing Chalkiest magaz
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03:08
Releasing Rescued Animals Back Into The Wild | BBC Earth
361 views / 0 likes - addedFour tortoises, two leopard cats and two civets rescued from the illegal wildlife trade get a second chance at a life in the wild.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #AnimalRescue #WildlifeTrade Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist
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Inside an Antimatter Factory
546 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Lucie’s tour of CERN on the Cosmic Shambles channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqMT2c35Wrg If you are a physics kind of person and want to work or do a placement at CERN, go to: http://cern.ch/jobs If you ask nicely anyone can visit CERN.
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03:57
The Amazing Folk Musician Playing Violin Like a Cello
594 views / 1 likes - addedYou won’t find another musician quite like Gaelynn Lea. Based in Duluth, Minnesota, she’s a folk singer and violinist classically trained in Celtic and American fiddle traditions and has been honing her craft for the past 20 years. Born with brittle bone
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05:11
Skyscrapers of the Future Will Be Engineered to Copy Nature
445 views / 0 likes - addedBy 2050, two-thirds of us wil be living in cities, so architects are taking inspiration from nature to build more sustainable skylines. How Eyes Evolved to See the World Differently https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuSfkr3I10 Subscribe! https://www.youtub
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02:19
Do Jellyfish Sleep?
532 views / 1 likes - addedMore Info: http://www.caltech.edu/news/surprising-ancient-behavior-jellyfish-79701 Three Caltech graduate students have discovered that jellyfish sleep. The work was a collaboration between three Caltech laboratories led by: - Paul Sternberg, Thomas Hunt
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12:08
Abnormal Grooves - why vinyl is better than CDs and MP3s
88 views / 0 likes - addedSome vinyl records have cleverly arranged grooves to delight and confuse the listener. Here's my collection.Listen to the radio show here: http://festivalofthespokennerd.com/tvradioshow/domestic-science/Read about other strange grooves here:https://en.wik
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01:32
Robotic Farming of the Future
162 views / 0 likes - addedThe University of Sydney's Australian Centre for Field Robotics are pioneers when it comes to robotic farming. Having developed a series of driverless tractors, they give us a sneak peek of how future farms and orchards will operate in the era of mass aut
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03:01 Popular
Me Too - Meghan Trainor - Cover by Ashlund Jade
1,104 views / 3 likes - addedHey guys! I hope you enjoy this fun cover of Meghan Trainor's new song "Me Too". I love Meghan Trainor and love covering her fun songs. We had a blast filming this music video! Thanks to everyone that was involved! XOXO!! Connect with Ashlund Jade! YouTub
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04:12
Why Old Screens Make A ᴴᶦᵍʰ ᴾᶦᵗᶜʰᵉᵈ Noise
534 views / 0 likes - addedLast week I made a video surrounded by old-school CRT monitors and televisions - cathode ray tubes. And I completely forgot to remove the high pitched whine they produce. Here's why: why they make that noise, and why I didn't notice it. Thanks again to th
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10:24
Alphamagic vs Letterwise Magic Squares
531 views / 0 likes - addedBehold! Another slightly disappointing magic square. Free tickets for my patreon supporters! https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-tickets-to-9603456 Pre-Order the DVD/download: https://shop.festivalofthespokennerd.com/collections/frontpage/products/58b6b63a
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06:31
How Computers Compress Text: Huffman Coding and Huffman Trees
541 views / 0 likes - addedComputers store text (or, at least, English text) as eight bits per character. There are plenty of more efficient ways that could work: so why don't we use them? And how can we fit more text into less space? Let's talk about Huffman coding, Huffman trees,
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03:38
The quantum world of diamonds
177 views / 0 likes - addedDiamonds are dazzling physicists with their powerful quantum properties. A particular impurity the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre allows diamonds to be used for everything from geolocation to diagnosing disease. This animation takes a closer look at these N
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04:03
Why Did Microsoft Put a Data Center Underwater?
415 views / 0 likes - addedComputer company, Microsoft, is taking servers where they've never been before: under the sea. If this innovative approach to data storage is successful, this might just be the future of "cloud computing." Heres How We Could Store Data on a Single Atomhtt
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09:56
Laser + mirror + sound
108 views / 0 likes - addedI'm using this video as my channel trailer because It's a good example of the the sort of videos I make!Thanks to Brian Mackenwells for showing me this (@mackenwells). A laser shining on a mirror driven by a speaker creates cool patterns.Here's the code f
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00:58
The Man Who Invented Zero
121 views / 0 likes - addedIt's taken thousands of years for humans to decide what zero is, and also what zero isn't. It's a strange concept to think about what nothing really means in relation to other numbers, but giving zero meaning beyond a simple placeholder was one of the mos
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06:16 Popular
How To Make A Pinhole Camera
1,215 views / 1 likes - addedTake authentic vintage-style photos with a camera you can make yourself. In a world saturated with selfies and instant effects layered over endless phone photos, take a step back and experience the science of the spiritual home of photography. 'How to mak
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Why You Should Turn On Two Factor Authentication
344 views / 0 likes - addedThe short answer is: "because it'll make things more secure". The long answer involves Ronald Reagan. MORE BASICS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLLeET0dOWaKHkAlPsrkchaWritten with Sean Elliott https://twitter.com/SeanMElliott/ Camera b
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02:11
1000-year old Irish-Viking house preserved beneath a store
355 views / 0 likes - addedMiddle Ages to middle aisle - new store offers shoppers glimpse of Dublin's pastShoppers at a new Lidl store in Dublin will get a unique insight into the city's medieval past. The remains of an 11th century house are clearly visible beneath a glass sectio
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10:38
Ultimate Gravitational Waves Explaination
484 views / 0 likes - addedI take a classic demonstration of warping spacetime and figure out how to demonstrate gravitational waves with the addition of some wheels and a drill. Discussion video about LIGO and gravitational waves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vkfobw_PSSE Tom Sc
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Just Move The 4 #shorts
144 views / 0 likes - addedThe best way to divide a certain class of numbers is to use absolutely no math at all. WHAT?! Its true -- you can get the job done simply by transposing the first digit to the end of the number. 410,256 is a small, accessible number to try it. Just slide
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Baby jaguar's very first swim - BBC
496 views / 3 likes - addedSubscribe and to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Stream original BBC programmes FIRST on BBC iPlayer https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ Maya needs to learn how to use her back legs properly and Giles takes her to a dog hydrotherapy centre for her first sw
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07:15
What Did John Snow Know About Cholera? - with James Grime
373 views / 0 likes - addedPhysician John Snow famously figured out the cause of a cholera outbreak using maths and statistics, and thereby helped to disprove the miasma theory of disease - that people get ill from 'bad air'.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSub
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Algae-power: a natural energy supply
150 views / 0 likes - addedRead the full story here:https://bit.ly/AlgaeComputingScientists have managed to power a microprocessor continuously for a year using ALGAE! The new system has potential as a renewable way to power large numbers of small devices as part of the Internet of
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Hamsters, Happiness And Here-ness | Martin Aylward | TEDxThimphu
880 views / 0 likes - addedRediscovering happiness within oneself rather than looking for samsara. Martin Aylward has been in ‘happiness training’ for 25 years, spending several years in Asian monasteries and hermitages as well as studying with senior western Buddhist teachers. He
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05:46
Does a Falling Slinky Defy Gravity?
271 views / 0 likes - addedThis is how a slinky falls in slow motion - it appears to defy gravity but the centre of mass is accelerating at 9.8m/s^2 meaning the top is accelerating faster than that and the bottom is not falling at all until the entire slinky collapses.Read a pre-pr
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06:02
Should Everyone wear Masks?
362 views / 0 likes - addedWHO recommends masks to be worn by the following people:People who are either sick or showing symptoms.Also, by those who are caring for people suspected of having coronavirus.As per WHO, medical masks should be reserved for healthcare workers.WHO is not
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Snowball Prime Numbers #shorts
148 views / 0 likes - addedIf we count 1 as a prime digit, you can start with 1, 2, 3, 5, or 7 and build Snowball Primes -- prime numbers that remain prime each time you add another digit. Start with 3? Add a 1, still prime. Start with 7? Add a 3, still prime. 73, add a 1? 731 -- S
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03:35
Keeping Aircraft Safe without Radar: The North Atlantic Tracks
574 views / 0 likes - addedOver the North Atlantic, there's no radar coverage: so how do air traffic controllers keep planes safe? The answer, at least in part, can be found at Nav Canada's Gander Area Control Centre in Newfoundland. The North Atlantic Tracks are like freeway lanes
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F-117 Stealth Car
465 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to Naked Science http://goo.gl/wpc2Q1Every industry has its mavericks and the car industry is no exception. This car was created by car designer Jim Router, and takes its inspiration from a surprising source, the Lockheed Martin F-117A stealth b
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00:53
I Can Twist My Eye So Can You!
44 views / 0 likes - addedYou can buy my books here:https://stevemould.com/booksYou can support me on Patreon and get access to the exclusive Discord:https://www.patreon.com/stevemouldjust like these amazing people:Glenn WatsonPeter TurnerJol van der LooMatthew CockeMark BrouwerDe
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You Can't Light This Room! But Why Not?
37 views / 0 likes - addedYou can buy my books here:https://stevemould.com/booksYou can support me on Patreon and get access to the exclusive Discord:https://www.patreon.com/stevemouldjust like these amazing people:Glenn WatsonPeter TurnerJol van der LooMatthew CockeMark BrouwerDe
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How Does an Ames Room Actually Work?
38 views / 0 likes - addedYou can buy my books here:https://stevemould.com/booksYou can support me on Patreon and get access to the exclusive Discord:https://www.patreon.com/stevemouldjust like these amazing people:Glenn WatsonPeter TurnerJol van der LooMatthew CockeMark BrouwerDe
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10:48
Exponential decay - why your fidget spinner won't spin for longer
132 views / 0 likes - addedMatt's video: https://youtu.be/OWCAlJ1vsqcMy second unlisted video: https://youtu.be/JIWcFvLwITkI measure how the speed of a fidget spinner changes to show why it's so hard to get one to spin for substantially longer.This is the fidget pinner I use: http:
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What's The Longest Word You Can Write With Seven-Segment Displays?
536 views / 0 likes - addedThat's right, we're kicking Season 2 of the Basics off with a technical episode about a somewhat-obsolete technology! IT'S PARTY TIME. Wait, no, not party time. IT'S CODE TIME. Close enough. Let's talk about seven-segment displays, and about the longest w
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How to mathematically calculate a fall through the Earth
601 views / 0 likes - addedHuge thanks to the Great Courses Plus for sponsoring this video. Click here to check out the free trial: http://ow.ly/gSm4302OFJw Watch the full integration! Worth it even just for the Simple Harmonic Motion which drops out at the end. https://www.youtube
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Spinning Black Holes
587 views / 2 likes - addedA pulsing black hole in the centre of a distant galaxy sheds light on black hole and galaxy formation. How fast are black holes rotating and how does that rotation change over its life-span? Huge thanks to Prof. Geraint Lewis and study author Dr. Dheeraj
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Hear what a city sounds like on the piano
770 views / 0 likes - addedConcept and design by Akko Goldenbeld "The tall buildings in the city centre have a heavy touch; the low-rise villas to the South create considerably gentler sounds. Akko Goldenbeld has a very personal way of looking at, or rather listening to the city. H
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04:30
The highway where trucks work like electric trains
242 views / 1 likes - addedIn Lübeck, Germany, there's one of several eHighway test projects: overhead catenary wires, where electric trucks with pantographs can pull power directly from the grid. Thanks to everyone who gave so much time to make this video possible! More about
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09:59
12 magnets show how viruses are built
97 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to sign up at https://brilliant.org/stevemould/ will get 20% off an annual subscription that gives you access to the full archive of Daily Challenges and every single course.The way viruses self assemble from proteins that a jumbling
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03:52
Could a Dyson Sphere Harness the Full Power of the Sun?
456 views / 0 likes - addedSpace colonization and traveling through deep space require lots of energy. Could Dyson Spheres offer humanity a nearly unlimited power source? Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2GqH0aO Read More: The Kardashev Scale Type 0: Why Earth is a Level Z
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Whats the opposite of infinity? | Elevator Pitch
262 views / 1 likes - addedWhat is infinity? Whats the opposite of infinity? Mathematician Dr Sophie Calabretto tries to explain it to me in 3 minutes. I think I get it... do you?Dr Sophie Calabretto is a fluid mechanist and academic in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics
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03:16 Popular
Saving A Siberian Tiger Cub - Operation Snow Tiger - BBC
1,980 views / 15 likes - addedA team is sent out to save a rare siberian cub in the wild. Without it's mother, brother and sister they will bring the cub into the rehabilitation centre so that it can one day come back into the wild. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subsc
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59:15
Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?
494 views / 0 likes - addedSynthetic biology is a new, intriguing technology that could have a huge impact on humans and our environment. Adam Rutherford chairs a panel of experts, including Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Robert Edwards. This event was o
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07:18
FizzBuzz: One Simple Interview Question
607 views / 0 likes - addedThere are a lot of opinions on how to hire coders, and most of them are terrible. The opinions, that is, not the coders. But a basic filter test to make sure someone can do what they say they can: that seems reasonable, and FizzBuzz is one of the more com
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05:23
My Unlicensed Hovercraft Bar Is Technically Legal
347 views / 0 likes - addedIf you want to sell alcohol in England, you need a license. But the Licensing Act 2003 has some unusual exceptions. Thanks to Marc and the team from the Axceler-8 Hovercraft Centre: http://hovercraftcentre.co.uk/ Behind the scenes: https://www.youtube.com
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How to move one eye on its own (and the science of eye movement)
111 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 76 people to sign up at https://brilliant.org/stevemould/ will get 20% off an annual premium subscription.You can train yourself to move one eye independent of the other. Here's how to do it. I also talk about the science of eye movement: saccad
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05:54
Sai Gon Tet 2017!! TOP 4 best things to do with Kids on CHINESE NEW YEAR EVE
632 views / 0 likes - addedSai Gon Tet 2017!! TOP 4 best things to do with Kids on the CHINESE NEW YEAR EVE TET. Thanks for joining Evren's family on a fun vacation trip to Saigon Vietnam in the hot summer season during 2017. On the Chinese New Year Eve, we had a lots of fun in Ind
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The Numbers in Dice Stacking and Balancing
499 views / 1 likes - addedBehold the 120-sided dice, the d120: http://thedicelab.com/d120.html Of course, the d120 is available on Maths Gear! https://mathsgear.co.uk/products/d120-dice Here is the numerically balanced d20 as well. https://mathsgear.co.uk/products/numerically-bala
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09:53 Popular
I rode the world's fastest train.
1,603 views / 2 likes - addedI thought maglev trains were a dead-end technology: but it looks like I was wrong. At JR Central's Yamanashi Maglev Test Track, I rode Japan's new maglev. The maglev: https://scmaglev.jr-central-global.com/ The exhibition centre: https://www.linear-museum
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Women of wonder - with Rosie Curran Crawley at Ada Lovelace Day
58 views / 0 likes - addedJane Marcets Conversations on Chemistry was first published anonymously in 1805 and is thought to be one of the first science textbooks. After watching Humphry Davys lectures at the Royal Institution, Marcet believed it to be important to discuss these sc
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Q&A - Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?
780 views / 0 likes - addedHow far could we go with synthetic life? How far should we go? The panel of experts answer questions from the audience after their debate. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcLG5fzP91I Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technol
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12:20
What Do Protons Taste Like?
288 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/stevemould03211Our sense of taste is amazing. The way for detect sweet, sour, bitter, salt and savory (umami) flavours is really clever.You can buy my book
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00:38
Let's Play With Matches #shorts
159 views / 0 likes - addedWith just 8 matches (or pens or q-tips or anything straight), you can tie up your mind for hours, days, or WEEKS. The idea is to develop a basic understanding of graph theory, which focuses on the relationships between things -- and you can express those
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05:58 Popular
Can You Crack This Four Card Code?
780 views / 0 likes - addedA surprisingly tricky card riddle. You'll need to put your thinking caps on for this one. Hi! I'm Jade. I'm an Aussie with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Physics. After three years and over 100 lab sessions, I realized I'm terrible at experiments. So now
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If An Asteroid Was Heading For Earth, How Could We Stop it?
298 views / 0 likes - addedNASA and ESA have a unique plan to slam a spacecraft into an asteroidheres why. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Agencies around the world
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18 WONDERFUL PAPER ORIGAMI PROJECTS
1,285 views / 2 likes - addedYou're gonna love these origami projects! Keep your mind and hands busy, boost your creativity and have fun! :) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-Minute Crafts: https://www.goo.gl/8JVmuC Facebook: h
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The strange fluid dynamics of microscopic animals and other daphnia facts
98 views / 0 likes - addedDaphnia look amazing under a microscope because their bodies are semi transparent. I learned some really interesting stuff about the effects of caffeine and temperature on daphnia and the way they've adapted to the viscus world of water.Get the uHandy Due
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The myth of Prometheus - Iseult Gillespie
1,208 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-prometheus-iseult-gillespie Before the creation of humanity, the Greek gods won a great battle against a race of giants called the Titans. M
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How Does Huddling Help Penguins Stay Warm? | BBC Earth
253 views / 0 likes - addedThe centre of a penguin huddle can reach temperatures of up to 37 degrees C! How exactly does piling in help these snow animals stay so warm?Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http:/
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Sailing Faster Than The Wind - How Is That Even Possible?
82 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to sign up at https://brilliant.org/stevemould will get 20% off an annual subscription.It's possible to sail a yacht faster than the wind that powers it! Although it happens all the time, it's really counterintuitive. Can it be explai
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10:37
I Made a Lens, But for Sound
105 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the privacy respecting open source browser Brave: https://brave.com/stevemouldLight and sound travel as waves. Lenses work by taking advantage of the fact the wave propagation changes direction when the wave passes between mediums for which the s
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Piezoelectricity - why hitting crystals makes electricity
98 views / 0 likes - addedCuriosityStream: Get 30 days free by following this link and using promo code stevemould:https://curiositystream.com/stevemouldThe Quartz Watch video is here: https://youtu.be/_2By2ane2I4Certain crystals, like quartz will produce a voltage when hit. It's
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Useful Diamonds - Periodic Table Of Videos
618 views / 0 likes - addedMore chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/
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African Watering Hole powered by Explore.org
143 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the African Watering Hole- LIVEWelcome to the watering hole at Mpala Research Centre in the highlands of central Kenya! Watch elephants, hippos, giraffes, Grevy's zebras, gazelles, crocodiles, leopards and many other species take a drink (or a quick
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Matt & Hugh: the mystery of two balls in a can
567 views / 0 likes - addedDr Hugh Hunt is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Trinity College. http://www.hughhunt.co.uk/ Watch Hugh and I calculate how fast a motorbike can go on a wall of death. https://youtu.be/b23i3NhFLDc CORRECTIONS
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How to calculate pi by throwing sausages | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
151 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know it's possible to calculate the number 'pi' by throwing sausages? Ross & Kerina take maths to the kitchen & show you how to try this adaptation of the 'Buffon's Needle Problem' at home.How to test your knee-jerk reflex & other tendon tricks:ht
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Why 82,000 Is An Extraordinary Number - Numberphile
513 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out How Not To Be Wrong by Jordan Ellenberg: http://bit.ly/HowNotToBeWrong And special Kindle offer: http://bit.ly/Wrong_Special This video features Dr James Grime - http://singingbanana.com Cheers to Thomas Oléron Evans for inspiring James: http://
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Chemistry of Christmas with Katherine Haxton
59 views / 0 likes - addedWe're celebrating Christmas the only way we know how - with Chemistry!Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYeF244yNGuFefuFKqxIAXw/joinSubscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeThis lecture was rec
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Watch the world’s smallest bear copy its friends’ facial expressions
452 views / 0 likes - addedFor the first time, researchers observe exact facial mimicry outside humans and primates Read the story: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/03/watch-world-s-smallest-bear-copy-its-friends-facial-expressions Read the research: https://www.nature.com/arti
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Farewell B11 - Periodic Table Of Videos
485 views / 0 likes - addedFollow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/chemistry/index.aspx Periodic Videos films are by
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Mari Boine - Gula Gula (Hear the voices of the foremothers) by Jan Helmer Olsen
36 views / 2 likes - addedMari Boine - Gula Gula - Hear the voices of the foremothers Album: Gula Gula, 1989 Music& lyrics Mari Boine Vocal& drum: Mari Boine Guitar: Roger Ludvigsen Quena: Carlos Zamata Quispe Claypot: Unni Shael Damslora Drone Drum: Ale Møller Prod
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When will we Live on another Planet? Ft. Simon Clark | The Big Question | Earth Lab
416 views / 0 likes - addedWhen will we Live on Another Planet? Presenter Simon Clark (@simonoxfphys) is at the National Space Centre in Leicester with Dr Tamela Maciel (@TamelaMaciel) to investigate.Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals The Planets: http://bit.ly/BBCT
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5 interesting things - episode 2
98 views / 0 likes - addedGet up to 91% off yearly web hosting plans. Go to https://www.hostinger.com/stevemould and use promo code stevemould at checkout.https://ninterestingthings.comIn this episode:1. Why is the end of a tape measure always wobbly2. Why hammerhead sharks have h
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Self-Healing Material
146 views / 1 likes - addedSignup for your FREE trial of Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/Hqgn30skwQtThis is a self-healing polymer. It's not sticky but it does stick to itself!You can buy my books here:https://stevemould.com/booksYou can support me on Patreon and get access to the excl
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How Firefighters Learn to Tackle the Most Extreme Blazes (4K) | WIRED Originals
681 views / 0 likes - addedAt the International Fire Training Centre in Darlington, UK, firefighters from across the world learn how to operate in the most extreme settings. Read the full story: http://www.wired.co.uk/article/complex-catastrophic-fires-training-firefighters Subscri
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The Disappearing Black Disk
104 views / 1 likes - addedThis is a phenomenon of polarised light. Two filters lining the tube are at right angles to each other. There is *not* a clear disk in the middle!Here's the reddit post I mentioned in the video (bad language warning!):https://stevemould.com/redditbmfs(I'v
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Today I’m going to Eat 4 Michelin Star Dishes // Singapore Eats
483 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2016, Michelin released it’s first ever guide to amazing food in Singapore. The guide included the first ever hawker stalls to be awarded a Michelin Star. It also included the Bib Gourmand section, where they showcase the best budget meals. In Si
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The Million Dollar Equations - with Tom Crawford
863 views / 0 likes - addedIn the year 2000 it was announced that seven of the biggest unsolved problems in mathematics would each be given a $1million prize. Only one has been solved.Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/AFc7kGfLSIcSubscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiS
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See the Blackhole in our own galaxy. Zooming into Sagittarius A*
217 views / 1 likes - addedESO’s exquisitely sensitive GRAVITY instrument has added further evidence to the long-standing assumption that a supermassive black hole lurks in the centre of the Milky Way. New observations show clumps of gas swirling around at about 30% of the sp
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02:52 Popular
How Did Cats Spread Around The World?
771 views / 0 likes - addedHumans love cats so much, but we haven't known a lot about their ancestry... until now. Has a new study found the answer to this mystery? Are Cat People Smarter Than Dog People? - https://youtu.be/FgTmKT8sARI Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http:
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07:05
It's the Matrix, but for locusts.
129 views / 0 likes - addedAt the Department of Collective Behaviour, part of the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, researchers are putting locusts into simulated worlds, both virtual and physical, in the hope that they can figure out how devastating swarms form and move. Ab
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14:17
Vision Is Actually A Chemical Reaction
100 views / 0 likes - addedGet 70% off NordVPN for the first 3 years and an additional 30 days free: https://nordvpn.com/steve and use the promo code steveHow does vision work on the molecular level? It all starts with a molecule in your rod and cone cells called retinal that flips
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12:26
Everyone should see this experiment for themselves
41 views / 0 likes - addedApply for Jane Street's Academy of Math and Programming here: https://bit.ly/stevemould-ampBrownian motion was the first visual evidence of Atoms and Molecules. Einstein was able to show that the mass of atoms could be calculated by watching the particles
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12:36
Bizarre Spinning Glue
252 views / 0 likes - addedGet 4 months free when you buy a 2 year plan of NordVPN: https://nordvpn.com/steve and use promo code "steve" at checkout.PVC cement (it's technically not glue) spins in water. It might be because the solvent is being expelled onto the surface of the wate
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04:30
Losing Fingers To Chemistry - Periodic Table Of Videos
646 views / 1 likes - addedThe Prof is back in the lab with a Potassium Dichromate reaction and a story of lost fingers! More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvid
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09:41
Gravity defying smoke
63 views / 0 likes - addedGet 30% off your first month of any KiwiCo box: https://kiwico.com/stevemouldBackflow Incense burners really confuse me, but I think I've figured out why the smoke falls instead of rises.You can support me on PATREON here: https://stvmld.com/7aaw_n92You c
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11:31
The Pythagorean Siphon Inside Your Washing Machine
657 views / 0 likes - addedFor a limited time, use this link to get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/stevemould09201There's a greedy cup siphon in your washing machine fabric softener try. Also called a Pythagorean cup. It's also used in urinals and nov
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05:56
Contains Loud Bangs - Periodic Table Of Videos
501 views / 0 likes - addedIt's detonation vs deflagration. More slow motion at http://bit.ly/chemslomo More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the Scho
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12:51
I Can Twist My Eye Around Its Pupil (And So Can You)
469 views / 0 likes - addedGet 68% off for a 2-year plan + 1 month free with this link: https://nordvpn.com/steve and use the promo code "steve" to get the first month free.Torsional eye movement, known as cycloversion and cyclovergence have a fascinating evolutionary history via o
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09:09
Can water solve a maze?
414 views / 0 likes - addedHead to https://80000hours.org/steve to start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the worlds most pressing problems.Here's the original simulation by bergmanjoe: https://www.tiktok.com/@bergmanjoe/video/710909851205843
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10:18
The Spool Paradox
131 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceSpools can behave in counter intuitive ways. The puzzle get's even weirder in the limit as the spool gets full, and then goes beyond full!Ch
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03:32
Why These Lasers Are Too Powerful to Use in Space
592 views / 0 likes - addedMany countries have proposed developing giant lasers to shoot space junk into such tiny pieces so that they will no longer pose a threat to important spacecraft like the International Space Station. But, are space lasers really a thing? How Much Accelerat
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06:25
Weird But Fair Dice (plus The D120) - Numberphile
462 views / 0 likes - addedSee more links about the dice in the full description below... Extra footage at Numberphile2: https://youtu.be/pCCtcqyazOE Henry Segerman: http://www.segerman.org More about dice designs: http://bit.ly/AboutDice Buy these dice and others at: http://bit.ly
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11:50
The bizarre patterns that emerge when you heat ANY fluid
33 views / 0 likes - addedClick this link https://hensonshaving.com/stevemould and use the codestevemould to receive 100 free blades with the purchase of your AL13 razorAre convection diagrams accurate? I built one to find out.Paper about solutal convection: https://www.sciencedir
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11:59
The Inverted Whirlpool Paradox
137 views / 0 likes - addedGet 50% off ANY KiwiCo crate: https://kiwico.com/stevemould50The tea leaf paradox explained. A spinning vortex and cause liquids to seemingly defy gravityYou can buy my books here:https://stevemould.com/booksYou can support me on Patreon and get access to
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10:28
Peruvian Whistling Vessels are weird
127 views / 0 likes - addedA big thank you to the sponsor Jane Street. Take a look at the opportunities they have here: https://www.janestreet.com/join-jane-street/So many of you sent me this one! It was great to finally figure out what's going on inside.You can buy my books here:h
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08:52
Why Britain Drinks 99,000 Megawatts of Tea Every Day | We The Curious
108 views / 0 likes - addedThe British love tea. But what happens when millions of people simultaneously decide to make a cuppa? Tom goes behind the scenes at the National Grid Control Centre to find out...Why It's Impossible To Engineer Earthquake-Proof Buildings: https://youtu.be
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12:30
Will a Kettle Full Of Alcohol Stay On Forever?
86 views / 0 likes - addedCuriosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/stevemould Get a whole year for just $14.99Electric kettles turn off automatically when the water starts to boil. So What happens when you boil Alcohol that has a lower boiling point?You can buy my books here:
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05:50
Blasting the middle from a coin - Periodic Table of Videos
508 views / 0 likes - addedA phosphorus explosion blows the centre from a £1 coin. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ The £5 bank note in acid: https://youtu.be/wMwThGTYT2o More slow motion experiments: http://bit.ly/chemslomo White Phosphorus: https://youtu.be/U6_-EUcswSc
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5 Interesting Things
101 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for a free trial of The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/36MU30iqElDI get ideas for videos that I really like but they're too short for their own video. So I've collected 5 here into one video.* It's not really correct to say the wasp "wants"
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06:02 Popular
Math, When Are You Going To Use It?
913 views / 0 likes - addedIf you're in or went to high school, you're familiar with the phrase "When am I ever going to use this?" when talking about pretty much anything you learn in math class. This is the answer to that question. The real answer, not something like "one day a s
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03:10
DIY Hand Math Numbers Multiplication
509 views / 0 likes - addedHow to do hand and finger numbers multiplication. This maths trick uses your hands to help with more complicated multiplication of single digit number times tables. For more complex multiplications, use this technique:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJf8X
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09:43 Popular
Smelly Chemistry - Periodic Table Of Videos
841 views / 0 likes - addedMercaptans - or Thiols - are some of the smelliest chemicals around. We didn't dare open the bottle. PsyFile: https://www.youtube.com/psyfile More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos
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05:02
What is Consciousness?
473 views / 0 likes - addedWhere is it? Can it be measured? Replicated? Created? Marcus du Sautoy puzzles the problem of consciousness. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Brain imagining techniques have shown that our minds work differently when we're a
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06:48
Rubidium, Water And Indicator (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos
583 views / 0 likes - addedWe drop Rubidium into water - but with Phenolphthalein in the water to act as an indicator. Discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Tw
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04:16
Caesium In Water (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos
558 views / 0 likes - addedEveryone's favourite alkali metal - Caesium - reacts with water. Discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com
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05:26 Popular
Liquid Oxygen (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos
705 views / 0 likes - addedDropping hot charcoal into liquid oxygen - filmed with a high-speed camera. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the Schoo
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02:44
Explosives Legend - Periodic Table Of Videos
520 views / 0 likes - addedThe Professor oversees the installation of a "blue plaque" for the late great Colonel BD Shaw. See out-takes from this video (and why Brady gets angry at truck drivers) at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN7BLUWBuBI More chemistry at http://www.periodicvi
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06:02
What If Ice Did Not Float? - Periodic Table Of Videos
488 views / 0 likes - addedThe Professor muses on a world in which ice sinks to the bottom!? See also what if the universe is just a computer simulation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOxDb_BbXzU Made to coincide with YouTube's Geek Week. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideo
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05:43 Popular
Sodium V Water (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos
1,043 views / 0 likes - addedA water droplet lands on a piece of molten sodium - you know the rest! Discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitt
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06:49 Popular
Gold Bullion Vault - Periodic Table Of Videos
877 views / 1 likes - addedWe're INSIDE a Gold Bullion Vault. The Bank of England protects about £197 billion ($315bn) worth of gold, according to the mostly recently published figures. Film by Brady Haran. Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff. The vaults are off limits, but the Ba
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An Actually Good Explanation of Moles
614 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to sign up at https://brilliant.org/stevemould/ will get 20% off an annual subscription that gives you access to the full archive of Daily Challenges and every single courseMoles (in chemistry) are really clever and useful. The defini
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