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The Physics of Heat: Crash Course Physics #22

7 years ago / 1,116 views

Have you ever wondered why we wear clothes? I mean, beyond the obvious. Why does wearing a jacket in the cold keep your warmer? What is happening to all the heat inside your body? In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks about the Physics of h
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Derivatives: Crash Course Physics #2

8 years ago / 1,114 views

CALCULUS! Today we take our first steps into the language of Physics; mathematics. Every branch of science has its own way to describe the things that it investigates. And, with Physics, that's math. In this episode, Shini talks us through derivatives and
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Trammel of Archimedes - Do Nothing Machine part 2 // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,113 views

Do nothing machine, B.S. grinder, Trammel of Archimedes, they've gone by all sorts of names, when used for drawing it's an ellipsograph. I show it as a lever that switches back and forth from a first class lever to a 2nd class lever. In doing so it is abl
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The dust bunnies that built our planet - Lorin Swint Matthews

4 years ago / 1,112 views

Investigate the theories surrounding cosmic dust bunnies and discover how the tiny particles could hold the key to the formation of life on Earth. --Consider the spot where youre sitting. Travel backwards in time and it mightve been submerged at the botto
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Zap, Crackle And Pop: The Story Of Electricity

8 years ago / 1,111 views

Dr Marty Jopson leads us through the story of electricity in a show buzzing with demonstrations. Have we tamed electricity? From the Ancient Greeks to Faraday’s genius, this show puts the awesome back into electricity. Subscribe for regular science videos
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Where Does Water Come From?

7 years ago / 1,110 views

The water in your faucet may once have been part of a cloud...or a snowflake...or even the ocean! And it’s all because of the water cycle! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hol
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Soda Bottle Air Car- Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,109 views

The soda bottle car is driven by compressed air and is an excellent example for demonstrating Newton’s 3rd law of motion. The soda bottle is pumped up to about 60 PSI with air using a portable air pump. The bottles are able to withstand higher pressures b
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Could We Make The Perfect Energy Source?

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Solar? Wind? Coal? Oil? Natural Gas? While we use all of these, could we make the most efficient energy source yet? Watch more: Could We Build A Planet From Scratch? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fUO3Xjlohc&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&in
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Fold 'N Fly ✈ The Stable Paper Airplane

8 years ago / 1,106 views

Watch this video to learn how to create the "Stable" paper plane found on http://www.foldnfly.com
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The Black Hole Death Problem

8 years ago / 1,105 views

This episode is brought to you by Squarespace: ‪http://www.squarespace.com/physicsgirl Black holes are not as black as we once thought. They are theorized to die a slow death by evaporation, emitting energy known as Hawking radiation. But the mechanism fo
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Do Black Holes Ever Die?

7 years ago / 1,104 views

Do black holes actually evaporate? Find out more as we dive deep into Hawking Radiation! Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - http://bit.ly/2cmBmH1 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Hawking Radiation ht
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The Disaster That Changed Engineering: The Hyatt Regency Collapse

6 years ago / 1,104 views

Today's guest video is from Grady at Practical Engineering! Go subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/gradyhillhouse The Hyatt Regency Hotel collapse was a disaster that changed engineering: it's taught in colleges and universities as a way to make it cl
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Sugar Rainbow - Sick Science! #215

8 years ago / 1,103 views

See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/sugar-rainbow Discovering density has never been more colorful, or fun! The Sugar Rainbow is a creative and engaging method of teaching about how different densities will st
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LED Throwies - Sick Science! #202

8 years ago / 1,103 views

For the full experiment, click here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/led-throwies Graffiti Research Lab first introduced us to the awesome throwie idea, and we loved it. Ever since, we’ve been playing around with the idea of using ligh
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How does a Refrigerator work ?

6 years ago / 1,101 views

Have you ever wondered how the refrigerators in your home work? Refrigerators, which have become an integral part of every household, work based on some simple and interesting scientific principles. Beginning with a basic refrigerator model, this video wi
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The Ultraviolet Catastrophe

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How did the field of quantum mechanics come about in the first place? The Rayleigh-Jeans catastrophe, also known as the ultraviolet catastrophe was a prediction by the Rayleigh-Jeans law that a blackbody would radiate infinite amounts of ultraviolet light
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How to stand on Eggs Without Breaking Them | Street Science

7 years ago / 1,097 views

Street Science | Wednesdays at 10/9c on Science Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science Channel GO: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com/street-science/ It's remarkably easy to do. The secret is the strength of the egg's arch shape. More Street Science! http:
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The Surprising Places We Waste Energy

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Check out our whole series on ENERGY! http://bit.ly/1BnH5zu Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ We use a LOT of energy, but we waste a lot too. Where that waste happens might surprise, you though. We
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Prime Knots - Numberphile

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They are knot what you think! Primes, Composites and the usefulness of knots.... Second in a series of videos about knots. Here we again speak with Carlo H. Séquin from UC Berkeley. More videos to come at: http://bit.ly/Knot-a-Phile Edit and animation by
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Top 10 Materials That Seem To Defy The Laws Of Physics

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Some new found materials are so amazing, they seem to defy the laws of physics. Don't believe me? Keep watching to find out some of the most amazing substances and materials on earth! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://go
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Physics of toys- Cup Flyers // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,093 views

Plastic, foam or paper cups can easily be made into indoor flying objects that demonstrate the force that causes curveballs, golf balls and many other examples to curve due to the Magnus effect. A variety of sizes and variables can can this simple experim
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How To Solve Projectile Motion Problems In Physics

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This physics video tutorial provides projectile motion practice problems and plenty of examples. It explains how to calculate the maximum height if a ball is launched from the ground with an initial speed at and angle. It also shows you how to calculate t
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Toy Physics--- tumbling toy -part 2 /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,090 views

Here are several versions of tumbling toys that are fun to play with and are easy to build. Some versions can show the movement of the balls inside and slow motion video clips allow the observer to see subtle movements that are missed when viewed at norma
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Potential Kinetic Energy Investigation /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,088 views

This is simple student activity to investigate the change of potential energy into kinetic energy. After a ball rolls down a ramp it gets caught by a simple catch cup and pushes for distance, eventually losing it's energy due to friction. The more energy
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Eye Vs. Camera - Michael Mauser

8 years ago / 1,087 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/eye-vs-camera-michael-mauser Your eyes don’t always capture the world exactly as a video camera would. But the eyes are remarkably efficient organs, the result of hundreds of millions of years of coevolution wit
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How X-rays See Through Your Skin - Ge Wang

8 years ago / 1,086 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-x-rays-see-through-your-skin-ge-wang Originally discovered by accident, X-rays are now used about 100 million times a year in clinics around the world. How do these magic eyes work? Ge Wang details the histo
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Circular Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

3 years ago / 1,086 views

Lesson 7 (Circular Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:Problem1: You have a
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What If You Spend 1 Nanosecond In The Volcano?

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Richard Feynman on how to weight the Earth

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Richard Feynman describes how the Earth was first weighted using the laws of gravitation.
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GIANT 5 Foot Boomerang

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Is Climate Change Just A Lot Of Hot Air?

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Fusion Energy Explained – Future or Failure

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How does Fusion Energy work and is it a good idea? Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): https://www.patreon.com/Kurzgesagt?ty=h Kurzgesagt merch here: http://bit.ly/1P1hQIH Get the music of the video here: sound
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Why are fish fish-shaped? - Lauren Sallan

6 years ago / 1,080 views

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-incredible-evolution-of-fish-bodies-lauren-sallan In tropical seas, flying fish leap out of the water, gliding for up to 200 meters, before dipping
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Collisions and Explosions in the Universe

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On the smallest to the largest scales, collisions and explosions happen all over our Universe. Join the Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomers as they uncover some of the most explosive events in space.For School Groups: https://www.rmg.co.uk/schools-com
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The Physics of Music: Crash Course Physics #19

7 years ago / 1,074 views

Get Your Crash Course Physics Mug here: https://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-physics-mug Music plays a big part in many of our lives. Whether you just like to listen or you enjoy playing an instrument, music is powerful. So what is music? How does
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Sand Flea Jumping Robot

8 years ago / 1,072 views

Sand Flea is an 11-lb robot with one trick up its sleeve: Normally it drives like an RC car, but when it needs to it can jump 30 feet into the air. An onboard stabilization system keeps it oriented during flight to improve the view from the video uplink a
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Torque: Crash Course Physics #12

7 years ago / 1,072 views

Get Your Crash Course Physics Mug here: http://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-physics-mug What is torque? This is one of those things that you may have heard about in passing but never really understood. In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shin
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Sound Visualizer & Chladni Patterns Formed on a Plastic Bucket // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

6 years ago / 1,071 views

The Sound Visualizer and the Chladni Bucket are used to show how vibrations from sound waves are able to create some very beautiful patterns using a few simple pieces of equipment. As compression waves from sound hit a surface it may cause standing waves
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A New 9th Planet For The Solar System?

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Observations of the orbits of six small objects have led researchers to propose a very large 9th planet--100s of astronomical units (AU) away from the sun. Far enough away that this Neptune-sized planet takes ~15,000 years to complete one orbit. Read more
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Make A Balloon Rocket

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This week, experiment with balloons and learn how you can make your very own rocket with Jessi and Squeaks! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our a
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A Tenth Planet Could Be Warping Our Outer Solar System

6 years ago / 1,067 views

Scientists have just found warping in the Kuiper Belt that suggests there might be a tenth planet. How The Mysterious Planet 9 Is Tilting Our Solar System - https://youtu.be/Yo0Bz-8ZeR8 Proof We Landed on the Moon is in the Topography - https://youtu.be/f
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See Subatomic Particles In Action With The Naked Eye | NOVA

8 years ago / 1,065 views

Watch the smallest particles in the universe fly down from space and get ejected from a radioactive rod. NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/novapbs EXPERIMENT INSTRUCTIONS: http://bit.ly/1BSEZK6 Credit
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A Visual Riddle (The Epitaph of Stevinus)

7 years ago / 1,063 views

A physics riddle following the "Epitaph of Stevinus". A string of beads is placed on top of a triangular prism. One side of the string is longer, but the other is steeper, which raises the question: to which side the string will slide to, if at all? This
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Introduction to Electric Fields

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A simple and comprehensive introduction to electric fields. Covers the basics like the electric field of a charge, electric field lines and the electric field equation. Hi! I'm Jade. I make fun physics videos that will make you smarter while making you sm
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NASA's Plan To Give Our Moon Its Own Moon

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NASA is planning on taking a piece of an asteroid and redirecting it into the moon's orbit, but how is that even possible? Scientists Invented The Best Tractor Beam Ever! - https://youtu.be/gR7VIFmMv24 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Disappearing Color Wheel - Sick Science! #182

8 years ago / 1,059 views

Find out how this works at: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/disappearing-color-wheel When Sick Science! first got its start, we introduced an experiment called the Color Mixing Wheel. This spinning science toy was a great way to show y
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How to watch the solar eclipse if you don't have special glasses

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Solar eclipse glasses are selling out all over the place in anticipation of the event on August 21, 2017. But there's another, cheaper option to view it in case you aren't able to snag a pair before the big day. For more information about the eclipse and
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Create An Iphone Hologram Projector With Pringles Cans! INCREDIBLE Vs. IncrediBULL #3

8 years ago / 1,058 views

Is it possible to create an iphone hologram with some plastic and tape? I set out to find out if this is real or a hoax
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Cosmic Microwave Background Challenge | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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If a photon leaves the train station shortly after the Big Bang ... Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Purchase a Space Time t-
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Glow On: Crash Course Kids #20.2

8 years ago / 1,056 views

So, have you ever wondered why some stars are brighter than others? You might think it's because they're closer to us, but that's not the whole story? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats about how stars glow and how astronomers judge their
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How is a rainbow formed? | Educational Video for kids with Ryan ToysReview

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Let's learn how is a rainbow formed and is there a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Then learn the colors of the rainbow! Fun education video for children with Ryan ToysReview!
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Centrifugal force toy-- toy physics ////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

6 years ago / 1,054 views

There are many wonderful centrifugal force toys and demonstrations available for students to investigate. However, centrifugal forces are not real and can sometimes be misleading to students unless demonstrations are followed up with a good explanation of
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Physics of toys -string racer/ string rocket // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The String Racers are rubber band powered toys that are fairly easy to build either at home or in the classroom. Materials are easy to work with and readily available, we have even been successful making our own propellors. I've had students design and bu
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Testing Magnetic Fields At Home | Science Experiments

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You might not 'see' them' but magnetic forces are everywhere, from electric trains to contactless credit cards. And apparently dogs are able sense them let's put that to the test! Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go Here's the magnetore
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Fold 'N Fly ✈ The Origami Paper Airplane

8 years ago / 1,051 views

Watch this video to learn how to create the "Origami" paper plane found on http://www.foldnfly.com
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Jet Engine In A Jar

8 years ago / 1,051 views

When evaporated fuel mixed with oxygen is lit, a crazy pulse jet is created--in a jam jar! OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays 9/8c on Science http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science Watch full episodes: http://bit.ly/OutrageousA
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Fold 'N Fly ✈ The Underside Paper Airplane

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Watch this video to learn how to create the "Underside" paper plane found on http://www.foldnfly.com
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Measurement Mystery: Crash Course Kids #9.2

8 years ago / 1,048 views

So now that we know what Properties are, how can we use them to figure things out? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina uses them to solve the mystery of what she tripped over last night. This first series is based on 5th grade science. We're sup
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LEGO Drawing Machine - Drawing 5 Designs

7 years ago / 1,047 views

My Spirograph style LEGO drawing machine drawing 5 patterns, including a 'dual' pattern design. You can watch the full video, explaining how it works here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ihjh_F7jn0 Instructions and more information can be found on my we
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How Do We Tell Temperature?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions We have a lot of confidence that we measure temperature accurately. But how do thermometers in the kitchen or doctor’s office work? Thanks to the laws of thermodynamics, thermometers respond to heat moving from hot to
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1,000km Cable to the Stars - The Skyhook

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To support Kurzgesagt and learn more about Brilliant, go to https://www.brilliant.org/nutshell and sign up for free. The first 688 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription.Sources: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-
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What If There Was A Black Hole In Your Pocket?

8 years ago / 1,046 views

What would happen to you if a black hole the size of a coin suddenly appeared in your pocket? Lets find out! Check out www.Quarksandcoffee.com for more stuff like this video! Original reddit askscience post: http://bit.ly/1fLEHi6 Kurzgesagt Subreddit: htt
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Making Waves: The Power Of Concentration Gradients - Sasha Wright

8 years ago / 1,046 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-motion-of-the-ocean-the-concentration-gradient-sasha-wright The constant motion of our oceans represents a vast and complicated system involving many different drivers. Sasha Wright explains the physics behi
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YouTube Couldn't Exist Without Communications & Signal Processing: Crash Course Engineering #42

4 years ago / 1,046 views

Engineering helped make this video possible. This week well look at how its possible for you to watch this video with the fundamentals of signal processing. Well explore things from Morse Code, to problems like bandwidth capacity and noise, to how we arri
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Dark matter: The matter we can't see - James Gillies

6 years ago / 1,045 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/dark-matter-the-matter-we-can-t-see-james-gillies The Greeks had a simple and elegant formula for the universe: just earth, fire, wind, and water. Turns out there's more to it than that -- a lot more. Visible ma
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What Happens When a Meteorite Strikes Earth? -- Extreme Science #1

6 years ago / 1,044 views

Twitter: http://twitter.com/vsaucethree My Instagram: http://instagr.am/jakerawr ***Click "SHOW MORE" for links*** Companion article on PopSci: http://www.popsci.com/extreme-science-meteor-crater Really hope you liked this episode! There will be two more
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Optical fiber cables, how do they work? | ICT #3

4 years ago / 1,043 views

Have you ever thought about how you get emails or any other information, from any corner of the world, within a blink of an eye? This has been made possible by a network of cables, which are laid under the ground and below the ocean. The cables, which car
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Time Dilation - Einstein's Theory Of Relativity Explained!

5 years ago / 1,043 views

There is absolutely no doubt that after Newton, Einstein is the most popular physicist in the history of science. Between the March and June of 1905, Einstein, then a mere patent clerk, published four papers that revolutionised modern physics forever. Alt
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What makes neon signs glow? A 360 animation - Michael Lipman

4 years ago / 1,038 views

In this 360 animation, explore the vibrant world of neon signs and learn the science of what makes them glow. --When the Hoover Dam was completed, it created a huge source of hydroelectric power and zapped a sleepy desert town to life: Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Oobleck And Non-Newtonian Fluids: Crash Course Kids #46.1

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Ever heard of Oobleck? How about Non-Newtonian fluids? Well, today Sabrina is going to show us that things can sometimes behave like a solid, and sometimes like a liquid depending on how much force is applied to them. In this episode of Crash Course Kids,
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Relativistic Addition of Velocity | Special Relativity Ch. 6

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Go to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober This video is chapter 6 in my series on special relativity, and it covers the topic of relativistic a
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Human Extinction

8 years ago / 1,037 views

Some ideas about our end. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/electricpants MORE LINKS BELOW! related Vsauce videos: What Will We Miss? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uiv6tKtoKg Cruel Bombs: https://www.youtube
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Life On Other Planets: Crash Course Kids #45.1

8 years ago / 1,037 views

Have you ever wondered if there is anyone (or anything) else out there in the universe? Well, you're not alone. But what would alien life look like? And what would their food chains and food webs look like? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gi
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Physics of Toys--Film canister cannon // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,037 views

A small cannon that fires a plastic film canister is one way to start a lesson off with a bang, well not really a bang, more like a pop. It shoots a film canister about 25 feet and is powered by just two drops of alcohol. The basic idea can be shown very
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Properties of Resistors - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

5 years ago / 1,037 views

What's the relationship of a resistors size to its electrical resistance? And how does resistance change when resistors are set in a series or in parallel? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.
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How To Not Get Shocked Exiting A Car

8 years ago / 1,036 views

As the weather gets colder and dryer, you are more likely to get shocked when getting out of a car, touching a door knob, or doing laundry. Is there a way to prevent getting shocked on the car door? physicsgirl.org instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.co
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Static Friction and Kinetic Friction Physics Problems With Free Body Diagrams

3 years ago / 1,036 views

This physics video tutorial provides a basic introduction into kinetic friction and static friction. It contains plenty of examples and physics problems that asks you to calculate the acceleration using newton's laws of motion. The static frictional force
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Three Ways To Destroy The Universe

8 years ago / 1,035 views

How will the Universe die? Everybody dies. The universe too? Well, probably. What are the current theories about the end of everything? And how creepy exactly are these theories? (Spoiler: very creepy). But there might be hope... Follow us on Twitter: htt
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Homemade light bulb made in various containers/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

6 years ago / 1,035 views

Making a homemade light bulb can be made more interesting by building it in a variety of containers. Rubber gloves, jars, paper bags, plastic cups, balloons, plastic bags. I will share some other ideas about building lightbulbs in a later video Homemade s
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Saturn: Crash Course Astronomy #18

8 years ago / 1,034 views

Saturn is the crown jewel of the solar system, beautiful and fascinating. It is a gas giant, and has a broad set of rings made of ice particles. Moons create gaps in the rings via their gravity. Saturn has dozens of moons, including Titan, which is as big
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Newtons Nightmare - Sick Science! #208

8 years ago / 1,034 views

Get everything you need here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/newton-s-nightmare.html See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/newtons-nightmare Drop one weight into the tube and, no surprise here, the weight d
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How to control light with water

7 years ago / 1,034 views

How fast is the internet? How fast can we send data? This easy DIY experiment allows you to control light with water! Drill a hole in the bottom of a 2 liter bottle, fill the bottle with water allowing the water to stream out the hole, and a shine a laser
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What Does It Look Like INSIDE a Spherical Mirror?

3 years ago / 1,031 views

In this video I put a small camera inside a real spherical mirror in order to show what it looks like. Does the light reflect forever? What does the reflection look like? Watch the amazing properties of spherical mirrors in this amazing video.Get Your Exp
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How I broke a wine glass with my voice (using science!)

6 years ago / 1,029 views

If you sing at a wine glass at its exact resonant frequency, you can break the glass without the help of a speaker! Learn the physics behind that. To learn more about Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/PhysicsGirl and sign up for free. First 200 peopl
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What Was Albert Einstein’s Happiest Thought?

5 years ago / 1,028 views

The image of a man falling to his death helped Einstein uncover some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in physics. Columbia University's theoretical physicist, Brian Greene, explains how this morbid concept became what Albert Einstein called the hap
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Toy physics - Pop guns-- cork, potato, or foam poppers // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,027 views

Fun and easy instructions for several variations of pop guns,potato poppers, and pop gun repeaters are shown in this video. The science behind the toy is an application of the basic concept of Boyle's law. The relationship shows that as the volume of a ga
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The Fundamentals Of Space-time: Part 1 - Andrew Pontzen And Tom Whyntie

8 years ago / 1,026 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fundamentals-of-space-time-part-1-andrew-pontzen-and-tom-whyntie View part 2: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fundamentals-of-space-time-part-2-andrew-pontzen-and-tom-whyntie View part 3 here: http://ed.ted.co
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Ring and Chain Magic Trick - Science or Magic?

5 years ago / 1,025 views

Craig Beals demonstrates a classic magic trick called the Ring and Chain Trick where the ring ends up knotted to the chain as it falls down around the chain. The magic trick presents several physics topics and makes for a great way to teach the science of
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How Does a Real-Life Escherian Staircase Work?

3 years ago / 1,025 views

In this video I show you a 3d printed infinite staircase also called an Escherian staircase after M.C Escher. I talk about how this staircase can actually be possible in Nil space using non-euclidean geometry. Ascending in Nil Video: https://www.youtube.c
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Fold 'N Fly ✈ The Square Paper Airplane

8 years ago / 1,023 views

Watch this video to learn how to create the "Square" paper plane found on http://www.foldnfly.com
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General Relativity & Curved Spacetime Explained! | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

7 years ago / 1,022 views

The Final Installment of our General Relativity Series!!! Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime We've been through the first few e
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Ramps: A Super, Simple Machine! - #sciencegoals

7 years ago / 1,020 views

Jessi and Squeaks brought home a whole bunch of books! But they aren't quite sure how to get them up the stairs into the house. Join them as they learn about ramps and how these simple machines help us with our work! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help
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Is Gravity An Illusion? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

7 years ago / 1,018 views

Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Let us know what topics you want to le
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The Last Light Before Eternal Darkness – White Dwarfs & Black Dwarfs

6 years ago / 1,018 views

Everything will end. Even the universe. But in a future so far away that it defies description, there will still be light and therefore a chance for life. It will be around White Dwarfs, the corpses of stars. But even they will fade one day.. Check out Ep
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Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Immunity Explained

5 years ago / 1,018 views

Our immune system is a fascinating entity, that functions in quite a unique and efficient manner. Comprising of various types of cells, it is prepared for any kind of breach in the fortress of our body, and is equipped to fight off a staggering number of
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Magdeburg Hemispheres- amazing alternate method- no pump // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,016 views

This Magdeburg Hemisphere is a popular demonstration of atmospheric pressure that usually requires a vacuum pump to remove the air from inside the sphere. A more impressive method that is simpler and less expensive can be to use a long plastic tube and a
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The Counterintuitive Physics Of Turning A Bike

8 years ago / 1,015 views

Thanks to http://www.harrys.com for sponsoring this video – use offer code MinutePhysics for $5 off your first purchase A HUGE thanks to Michael Aranda for aerial and slow motion photography and Wren Weichman (@wrenthereaper) for helping with the 3D bike
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(LEGO) Block Party: Crash Course Kids #23.2

8 years ago / 1,015 views

Playing with LEGOS is fun. But, they can also teach us something about matter. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats about chemical reactions and the Conservation of Matter. Watch More Crash Course Kids: https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcou
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Explore The Solar System: The Rocky Planets

8 years ago / 1,014 views

Explore the four inner rocky planets, as Jessi and Squeaks take you on a tour of the solar system! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome pr
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Funhouse mirror- Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 1,014 views

An acrylic mirror can be a source of amusement and offer some insight into the behavior of reflections off of mirrored surfaces with this demonstration piece. The 4 foot by 1.5 foot plastic mirror can easily bend into a concave, convex or a combination of
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Maxwell's Equations: Crash Course Physics #37

7 years ago / 1,014 views

Want more Crash Course in person? We'll be at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston on February 25th and 26th! For more information, go to http://www.nerdconnerdfighteria.com/ In the early 1800s, Michael Faraday showed us how a changing magnetic field induces
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Where Does Wind Come From? | The Science of Flying | SciShow Kids

1 year ago / 1,014 views

As Squeaks continues to prep for his big trip with Jessi, Mr. Brown helps him learn all about how the wind outside the fort will also affect how long his airplane ride with Jessi takes! Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Sc
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Epic Space Rescues Ft. BrainCraft

8 years ago / 1,013 views

Follow me over to BrainCraft and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y19fwDEfQ8E In The Martian, astronaut Mark Watney is stranded alone on Mars and must be rescued. It is an exciting tale of what could happen once humans start traveling to the red
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Spectralon—The World's Whitest White Reflects Over 99% of Visible Light vs Black 3.0!

5 years ago / 1,013 views

Get your Action Lab Box Now! https://www.theactionlab.com/ In this video I show you the whitest material on earth called Spectralon. Spectralon reflects over 99% of visible light and holds the record for the world's whitest material. I show you what it lo
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How To Escape Quicksand

8 years ago / 1,011 views

You probably won’t get stuck in quicksand. But if you do, you can use physics to get yourself out. ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, John Szymakowski, Fati
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Human-Powered Helicopter: Straight Up Difficult

8 years ago / 1,011 views

skunkbear.tumblr.com Read the full story here: http://www.npr.org/2012/10/14/160670295/flight-club-human-powered-helicopter http://skunkbear.tumblr.com It's difficult to build a working four-rotor helicopter that spans 100 feet and only weighs 80 pounds.
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Visualization of Torques (Moments)

7 years ago / 1,011 views

This video demonstrates the concept of Torque, a.k.a. Moment or Moment of force. Visit my homepage, http://www.zutopedia.com/udia.html, or read about my latest book http://www.zutopedia.com Here are some notes: 1) Torques are often mentioned in context of
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The Sonic Boom Problem - Katerina Kaouri

8 years ago / 1,009 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-sonic-booms-katerina-kaouri Objects that fly faster than the speed of sound (like really fast planes) create a shock wave accompanied by a thunder-like noise: the sonic boom. These epic sounds can ca
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Where is the Sweet Spot on a Baseball Bat?

5 years ago / 1,009 views

Where is the sweet spot on a baseball bat and how do you find it? Also, why does hitting a ball on the sweet spot sound so good? A baseball lesson in physics! -- VIDEO BY SARA CHODOSH -- FOR MORE ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF BASEBALL GO TO - https://www.popsci.co
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How does a Transformer work ?

4 years ago / 1,008 views

Help us to make future videos for you. Make LE's efforts sustainable. Please support us at Patreon.com ! https://www.patreon.com/LearnEngineering This video gives a detailed animated illustration on the working of electrical Transformers. Here the basic w
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Best Film on Newton's Third Law. Ever.

3 years ago / 1,008 views

There is a gravitational force of attraction between the Earth and the moon, but is it mutual? That is, are the forces on the Earth and the moon equal? Most people would say no, the Earth exerts a greater force of attraction because it is larger and has m
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Should We Go to Mars?

6 years ago / 1,007 views

Jessi and Squeaks love pretending to be space explorers, visiting far-away planets! Did you know that, right now, there are scientists working on ways to send people to other planets in real life? And where better to start than our closest neighbor, Mars?
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Newton's 3 Laws, with a bicycle - Joshua Manley

6 years ago / 1,006 views

Watch full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/joshua-manley-newton-s-3-laws-with-a-bicycle Why would it be hard to pedal a 10,000 pound bicycle? This simple explanation shows how Newton's 3 laws of motion might help you ride your bike.
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Could You Replace Your Eye With A Camera?

8 years ago / 1,005 views

How does the eye compare to a camera? How do they work, and will camera technology ever get to the point where you would want to replace your eyeball with a camera? More on color perception: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNOKWoDtbSk Vote for PBS Digital
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Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al

2 years ago / 1,005 views

Explore the viability of wooden skyscrapers, and see how cross-laminated timber (CLT) helps make these once impossible structures possible.--Towering 85 meters above the Norwegian countryside, Mjstrnet is the worlds tallest wooden building, made almost en
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Architecture Adventure: Crash Course Kids #47.2

8 years ago / 1,004 views

If we want to build a place for us to live, or to hang out, or do eat dinner with our friends, we're going to need a special kind of engineering called architecture. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gets us to help her build a place where she
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Smartphone 3D Hologram Projector - Turn Your Smartphone Into A 3D Hologram

7 years ago / 1,004 views

Smartphone 3D Hologram Projector - Turn your Smartphone into a 3D Hologram How To Turn Your Smartphone Into a 3D Hologram Projector. This time I made iPad Hologram. You can download Template here: http://imgur.com/HuA5uTA How to make Hologram: http://www.
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Simple Harmonic Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

3 years ago / 1,004 views

Lesson 16 (Simple Harmonic Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1.
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How to Make a Simple Gravity Powered Toy Car

2 years ago / 1,003 views

Have you ever thought about how cool it would be to build your own car? I know, I know. It sounds like loads of work, and the end result may not even work. Well, not anymore! Now you can create a simple gravity-powered car with just a few materials. Take
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How Were The Pyramids Built?

8 years ago / 1,002 views

Key aspects of pyramid construction from quarry to completion. Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Live show in Alabama: http://bit.ly/VeRAOI The most common misconception about the pyramids is that they were built by slaves. Recent archeological e
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The Last Star In The Universe – Red Dwarfs Explained

8 years ago / 1,002 views

The last star in the universe will be a red dwarf. Red dwarfs in general might be great places to look for aliens – or planets for humans to find a new home after our solar system has died. Support us on Patreon so we can make more stuff (and get cool wal
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Matter Makes Up Everything, So What Makes Up Matter? (Part 1 of 3)

6 years ago / 1,002 views

Practically everything around us is matter, but how did the first scientists figure that out? How did we define matter? Tune in next Thursday for Part 2! Read More: Discovery of the Electron http://www.pbs.org/transistor/science/events/electron.html “Scie
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The kilogram has changed forever. Here's why.

4 years ago / 1,001 views

In November, scientists from around the world met in Paris to do something remarkable: they redefined the kilogram. This standard of measure was once based on a hunk of metal under lock and key in France but in 2019, it will officially be defined by somet
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Why The Sun Isn't Actually Yellow

5 years ago / 1,001 views

On Earth, the sun appears to be yellow. But sunlight isn't actually made of just one color. It contains a multitude of colors that can be found on the color spectrum. Due to Earth's atmosphere, we only see some color photons. It's the same reason why the
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WAVES Visualizing sound through cymatics and resonant frequencies | Phenomena (4K)

2 years ago / 1,001 views

Waves are all around us. As sound waves move through water and salt, they vibrate into geometric patterns that visualize the nature of waveforms. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4GoUncovering the geometric nature of soundwaves. This is
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1D Motion & Kinematics - Physics 101 aka AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

3 years ago / 1,000 views

Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video: PROBLEM 1A girl is riding her bike with a constant velocity of 10 m/s. How far has she gone after
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High road low road track race, potential-kinetic energy tracks//// Homemade science with Bruce Yeany

6 years ago / 999 views

Two tracks start at the same height and end at the same height,but... is the shortest distance between both ends the fastest route? How about if we add more hills for it to go up and down ? The 5 sets of tracks shown are good thought provoking exercises i
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How Astronauts Grow Plants In Space

8 years ago / 998 views

Recently, astronauts were able to grow and eat lettuce in space! How was this possible? Help support DNews by completing this one-question survey http://bit.ly/dnewssurvey Read More: Meals Ready to Eat: Expedition 44 Crew Members Sample Leafy Greens Grown
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Are Perpetual Motion Machines Possible?

8 years ago / 998 views

A wheel that spins forever; a bird that never quenches its thirst; a clock that never stops ticking, an endless source of free energy. These are but the dreams of inventors striving to make perpetual motion machines, machines that can work forever without
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Space Compilation: Crash Course Kids

7 years ago / 998 views

Maybe you'd like to just hear about one topic for a while. We understand. Thus, we've created our Compilation Series. In this video, we look at some of our videos about Space. Sabrina talks to us about the Sun, stars, the universe, and how constellations
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How to Make the Perfect Snowball

6 years ago / 998 views

Winter is here, which means it’s time to ambush your friends in an epic snowball fight. But what makes the perfect snowball? Learn more: http://pops.ci/vt74iB -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Research: Daniel Engber Jason Lederman Narrator: Eleanor Cu
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This Tesla Valve Straw Only Works In One Direction

3 years ago / 998 views

In this video I show you a straw that is made as a tesla valve. I talk about what a tesla valve is and how it works as a one way flow valve. I also talk about what tesla might have used the valve for in his work.Tesla Valve Straw .STL file:https://www.thi
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Up, Up & Away: Crash Course Kids #16.2

8 years ago / 997 views

So... what makes the wind? You might be surprised to learn that it has to do with two of Earth's spheres; The Hydrosphere and the Geosphere. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina takes us to the beach to chat about how the wind comes into being an
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How To Explode a Small Baby Watermelon with Rubber Bands Challenge

5 years ago / 996 views

FUN SCIENCE EXPERIMENT! Hundreds of rubber bands make the baby watermelon go BOOM and Pop! The baby watermelon exploded in my hands! I used rubber bands and put a ton of them around the water melon and it really just exploded! There was watermelon everywh
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The Doppler Effect - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

5 years ago / 995 views

Police sirens change pitch when going past us due to the Doppler effect. This phenomenon can also be used to measure speeds, even of faraway objects, like stars. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http:
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What's At The End Of The Universe?

5 years ago / 994 views

The Big Bang Theory says the universe is expanding. But, what's at the very end of our universe? Watch more: What Would A Parallel Universe Even Be Like? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snuKukJLXIs&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=115&t=0s
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Physics: Laws of Motion - Newton and beyond

5 years ago / 994 views

Easy to understand 3D animation explaining Physics. Includes Newton’s Laws of Motion, angular precession, coriolis effect, Bernoulli's principle, and Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity.
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Should We Build a Dyson Sphere? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

7 years ago / 993 views

To check out any of the lectures available from Great Courses Plus go to http://ow.ly/Y8lm303oKJe SXSW Panel Picker Sign-up: https://t.co/1yvqpubJBD Get your own Space Time tshirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com
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Why Earthquakes Are So Hard To Predict

5 years ago / 992 views

Scientists are trying to figure out if they can predict big earthquakes by simulating small quakes in labs and studying big quakes under the ocean. Thanks to the University of Rhode Island for sponsoring this video. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons http
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DIY Kinetic Moon Sand Easy To Make It Yourself

8 years ago / 991 views

Make your own Kinetic Squishy Moon Sand! Some people call it Sands Alive or Brokstone or even vat19 sand but basically all you need is the following: 3 1/2 of corn starch 2 1/2 cups of sand ( beach sand works fine) 1 cup of water 1 teaspoon of dishwashing
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Can Life Exist in 2 Dimensions Instead of 3D? Amazing 2D Life Test!

5 years ago / 991 views

Real-life flatland! In this video I use micro-thin layers to simulate two dimensions to see if life could exist in 2 dimensions instead of 3. I use my drawing on water technique to show you how weird a two-dimensional world would be. Then I show you some
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Pascal's Blaising Barrel - Exploding Glass Barrel with Water Pressure

4 years ago / 991 views

How can the water pressure created by 1 liter of water burst a 50-liter glass barrel? Watch this video to find out! This is the first time in history (as far as we know!) that this experiment was successfully done, even including Blaise Pascal himself! Pa
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Trammel of Archimedes - Do Nothing Machine - No talking, just trammeling

7 years ago / 990 views

2 minutes of the Trammels of Archimedes doing nothing but turning from various angles and speeds. NO talking or additional music, This video was made by special request for a dear friend. I am currently working on a 6 shuttle machine and will post it if I
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Make an Anti-Gravity Machine

5 years ago / 990 views

You can't really make an anti-gravity machine but, as Rob shows, these simple little devices do seem to defy gravity - at least for a while.
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DIY IPhone Blacklight INCREDIBLE Vs. IncrediBULL #1

8 years ago / 989 views

Hi guys! In this first ever episode of INCREDIBLE vs. incrediBULL i test the recent viral video of DIY Blacklight that shows how easy it is to turn any flashlight from a smartphone into a Blacklight. So is this INCREDIBLE or incrediBULL? Watch and find ou
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7 years ago / 989 views

Click here if you're interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED Tweet this video: goo.gl/XiD0ke Get a free audio book! http://www.audible.com/Smarter ▼ Click below for more links! ▼ The awesome music is "Adze" and "Rep by Pop" by A Shell In Th
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How much helium does it take to lift a person?

1 year ago / 988 views

The Aroplume, in France, is a helium blimp sized for one person. 60 gets you half an hour's flight. I had to try it. More about Aroplume: https://aeroplume.fr This isn't sponsored: I paid for my flight at the normal price, I was the one to contact them as
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INFINITE FLOATING BALLOON - How To Make A Balloon Fly Forever (Experiment DIY)

8 years ago / 986 views

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Brian Cox visits the world's biggest vacuum chamber - Human Universe: Episode 4 Preview - BBC Two

8 years ago / 986 views

Programme website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0276q28 Brian Cox visits NASA’s Space Power Facility in Ohio to see what happens when a bowling ball and a feather are dropped together under the conditions of outer space.
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Planetary Plants: Crash Course Kids #45.2

8 years ago / 986 views

So we know what life needs here to work, and we've talked a little about what life COULD look like on other planets. But what about plant life? What could plant life look like on other planets? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats to us jus
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World's STRONGEST Magnet Toy! Feel Flux AntiGravity Science Experiment!

7 years ago / 985 views

Feel Flux is the most amazing magnet toy out there! But BE CAREFUL because it's super strong. The neodymium magnet reacts with the copper and aluminum tubes to create an anti gravity effect...It's not due to magnetism but rather Lenz's law which creates a
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How to build a Rube Goldberg machine

5 years ago / 985 views

A Rube Goldberg machine uses cause and effect to do a simple task in a very complicated way. Kinetic artist Joseph Herscher is an expert in these machines. He's built contraptions like a stamp licker and a machine to turn the pages of a newspaper, and her
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Meet The 5 Dwarf Planets!

8 years ago / 984 views

Our tour of the solar system isn’t over yet! Jessi introduces you to some of the most newly-named members of the solar system: the five dwarf planets! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your t
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Using Live Oak Trees As A Blueprint For Surviving Hurricanes | Think Like A Tree

8 years ago / 984 views

With sturdy, spiral trunks and deep roots that intertwine with neighboring trees, a live oak is a force to be reckoned with. Find out how architects and engineers are starting to think like a tree when designing safe and resilient structures. SUBSCRIBE fo
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Playtime With Parachutes

7 years ago / 984 views

From skydiving to recess, parachutes are used for fun and safety. So how do parachutes work to slow down people in the sky, or make a fun bubble to play in? Join Squeaks and Jessi as they show you how forces allow parachutes to do their job! ---------- Li
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How Do Hot Air Balloons Work?

7 years ago / 984 views

Hot Air Balloons! They're those big, beautiful balloons people can float up to the sky in-- but how do they get up there?! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids?
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Singing Ice: A Star Wars Sound Effects

7 years ago / 984 views

This winter solstice we take on a cold case: what’s the physics behind the strange twanging of frozen lakes? Turns out it's the same physics that gave us the iconic Star Wars blaster sound. ↓↓Links & Info↓↓ SUBMIT A QUESTION
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The 2,400-year Search For The Atom - Theresa Doud

9 years ago / 982 views

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Mantis Shrimp Punch at 40,000 fps! - Cavitation Physics

6 years ago / 982 views

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1st place science fair ideas- 10 ideas and tricks to WIN!

7 years ago / 979 views

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What if Shadows Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

3 years ago / 979 views

What if Shadows Disappeared?Firstly, if shadows disappeared, makers of horror movies will be severely disappointed, they will have to think of new ideas of scaring people.Secondly, if shadows disappeared, people may start missing shadows so much that they
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Great Minds: James Clerk Maxwell, Electromagnetic Hero

7 years ago / 978 views

Saturn’s rings, colored photography, and the discovery of electromagnetic waves all have have one thing in common. James Clerk Maxwell. Discover for yourself all the amazing contributions Maxwell made to science. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support S
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5 years ago / 978 views

If you have a long table this is a useful way to pass the salt to the opposite end. Support me on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/josephsmachines ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one!
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Check out Food Theory! https://bit.ly/2CdCooV Don't miss a Film Theory! http://bit.ly/1dI8VBH Have you ever wondered if the house in Up could really float away on balloons? So have I but that is not the most INTERESTING question! You see, people have tr
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What The Heck Are These Cats Doing In Zero-G?!

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7 years ago / 975 views

This model is made of paper, it can run on a bowl of hot water and ice up to 13 minutes. Top and bottom surfaces of heat exchanger are made of office paper reinforced with cardboard ribs, most of parts are soaked with superglue to achieve strength and wat
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9 years ago / 974 views

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Did you know there will be a lunar eclipse this week? Jessi and Squeaks explore what causes lunar eclipses and why they can make the moon look red! ---------- Correction: Edited by Sarah Meismer Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things t
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7 years ago / 974 views

Maybe you'd like to just hear about one topic for a while. We understand. So today, let's just watch some videos about Gravity. We'll learn about why we don't fly off into space, what mass has to do with it, how does air resistance work, and why gravity i
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Tennis Ball Cannon-Newton's 3rd law // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

6 years ago / 974 views

This tennis ball cannon is mounted on a wheeled cart that allows it to move backwards as a tennis ball is fired out the barrel. The speed of the ball can vary greatly from one try to the next. The muzzle velocity of the ball can be as high as 43 meters pe
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Albert Einstein (stock footage / archival footage)

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Albert Einstein talks about theory of relativity, graphics show equation E = MC squared (E=MC2); explains the theory of relativity. Einstein smoking pipe, reading. Looking at formula. Einstein meets with Professor Solard. Letter being typed in typewriter.
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What Is The Greenhouse Effect? (Mr. Wizard)

8 years ago / 973 views

Learn about the Greenhouse Effect with Mr. Wizard. Subscribe now for more science, nature and technology clips from the 1980's Nickelodeon show, Mr. Wizard's World, every week on #WizardWednesdays. SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/mrwizard
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Fold 'N Fly ✈ Hunting Flight Paper Airplane

8 years ago / 970 views

Watch this video to learn how to create the "Hunting Flight" paper plane found on http://www.foldnfly.com
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What Happens When Galaxies Die?

7 years ago / 970 views

About half of the galaxies in our universe are dead, but how exactly did that happen? How do galaxies die? Why Are Most Galaxies Spiral Shaped? - https://youtu.be/aIUu5uMKB70 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Get 15% off http:
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Spacetime Intervals: Not EVERYTHING is Relative | Special Relativity Ch. 7

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Go to http://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics for 20% off a premium subscription to Brilliant! Mark Rober's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/markrober This video is chapter 7 in my series on special relativity, and it covers the idea that some things A
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Chris Urmson: How A Driverless Car Sees The Road

8 years ago / 969 views

Statistically, the least reliable part of the car is ... the driver. Chris Urmson heads up Google's driverless car program, one of several efforts to remove humans from the driver's seat. He talks about where his program is right now, and shares fascinati
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Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle Explained

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Heisenberg's uncertainty principle tells us that it is impossible to simultaneously measure the position and momentum of a particle with infinite precision. In our everyday lives we virtually never come up against this limit, hence why it seems peculiar.
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What Would Space Do To The Human Body?

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Space without a suit? You’ll probably die from the lack of pressure in a vacuum. But other extreme hazards won’t help either. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/question540.htm Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/CeaQIU Share
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Fluids In Motion: Crash Course Physics #15

7 years ago / 968 views

Get Your Crash Course Physics Mug here: https://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-physics-mug Today, we continue our exploration of fluids and fluid dynamics. How do fluids act when they're in motion? How does pressure in different places change water
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Magnet Collision in Slow Motion like Iron Man Nanobot suit up

5 years ago / 968 views

The collisions between magnets are amazing, these shots in slow motion were made at 1000 fps, what do you think? The clash between the red balls and the big magnet looks like the nanotechnology armor of ironman who wears Tony Stark in the last Avenger mov
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How Do Airplanes Fly?

8 years ago / 967 views

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Why Earth Is A Prison and How To Escape It

7 years ago / 967 views

We are trapped on earth. Controlled by an ancient debt to the universe... Learn more about Ariane 6: http://www.airbusafran-launchers.com/en/universe/ariane-6-en/ Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): https://www
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World's Heaviest Weight

5 years ago / 966 views

How do you measure big forces accurately? By calibrating your force transducer on the world's biggest weight - 1,000,000 pounds of force. This machine ensures planes don't break apart, jets provide required thrust, and rockets make it to their destination
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Air pressure demonstration - Prairie dog balloons // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 965 views

How do you get a balloon to blow up inside a glass flask? This demonstration uses the change of water into steam to expand and then reduce the volume of a rubber balloon. As the balloon gets smaller, atmospheric pressure forces the prairie dogging balloon
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The Quantum Prisoner's Dilemma (ft. Physics Girl!)

6 years ago / 965 views

The video we did over on Dianna's channel! https://youtu.be/UjFkIy1GTlk Dianna's channel Physics Girl! https://www.youtube.com/user/physicswoman Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and Atom for new physics, math and computer science videos every second week! *S
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Human Circuit - Sick Science! #154

3 years ago / 965 views

GET YOUR ENERGY STICK HERE: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/energy-stick.htmlFind out why here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/human-circuit#sthash.kceE3X71.dpufThe Energy Stick makes quite the "buzz" when you're using it. To the
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Resistors - Ohm's Law is not a real law

5 years ago / 964 views

Ohm's Law and Resistors. If you enjoy my videos, you can help support my work at https://www.patreon.com/EugeneK
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Bicycle tuning fork - physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

7 years ago / 963 views

The front fork off of a bicycle makes a nice addition to a tuning fork set. The frequency of this one is very low, about 54 Hz (vibrations per second). The sound of fork is very deep and the camera does not do a good job of picking it up but otherwise, it
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Giant 6ft Water Balloon - The Slow Mo Guys

5 years ago / 963 views

Follow on Twitter! - https://twitter.com/GavinFree Watch this one in HD! The slow mo guys are well aware that water balloons are always good in slow motion. In this video, Gav and crew try (and fail many times) to pop a 6ft giant red balloon. Slow motion
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How To Understand Power - Eric Liu

8 years ago / 962 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-understand-power-eric-liu Every day, we move and operate within systems of power that other people have constructed. But we’re often uncomfortable talking about power. Why? Eric Liu describes the six sour
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Schoolhouse Rock- A Victim Of Gravity

8 years ago / 962 views

1978. This song teaches about the universal law of gravity and is performed by the Tokens in the style of 1950s doo-wop (an era made popular at the time by films such as Grease and TV series such as Happy Days). Sung by The Tokens. Written by Lynn Ahrens
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High Mass Stars: Crash Course Astronomy #31

8 years ago / 962 views

Massive stars fuse heavier elements in their cores than lower mass stars. This leads to the creation of heavier elements up to iron. Iron robs critical energy from the core, causing it to collapse. The shock wave, together with a huge swarm of neutrinos,
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Material Magic - Making Diamonds: Crash Course Kids #40.2

8 years ago / 962 views

Did you know we can actually make diamonds in a lab? It's true! We can! And this is both really good and really cool. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina shows us how materials scientists have done just that and why it's so important. Watch More
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Homemade Projector - Sick Science! #201

8 years ago / 961 views

See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/homemade-projector Smartphones are used more frequently than for watching videos than ever before, but sometimes you just want a bigger viewing area. For those strapped for
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Proof (Advanced): Field from infinite plate (part 2)

9 years ago / 959 views

We see that the infinite, uniformly charged plate generates a constant electric field (independent of the height above the plate) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=TxwE4_dXo8s
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Amazing Energy Facts To Blow Your Mind

8 years ago / 958 views

Here are some amazing facts about energy to shock your brain! Is Wind Energy Worth It? (VIDEO): http://youtu.be/Dzf9X7m8-9o SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 Send us stuff! ASAPSCIENCE INC. P.O. BOX 93, Toronto P, TORONTO, ON, M5S2S6 Instagram and Twitter:
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What are the challenges of nuclear power? - M. V. Ramana and Sajan Saini

6 years ago / 958 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-the-challenges-of-nuclear-power-m-v-ramana-and-sajan-saini Our ability to mine great amounts of energy from uranium nuclei has led some to bill nuclear power as a plentiful, utopian source of electricit
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Trig Review for Physics - Common Math Tools - Physics 101, AP Physics 1 Review with Physics Girl

3 years ago / 958 views

Creator/Host/Writer: Dianna CowernProducer: Laura ChernikoffHead Writer: Jeff BrockResearcher/Writer: Sophia ChenEditor: Levi ButnerExercises in this video: Problem 1: 1. You are running north-east at a speed of 4 m/s. What component of your velocity is n
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Homemade speaker made with a toy motor /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

6 years ago / 957 views

This homemade speaker uses a toy motor instead of a coil of wire and a magnet.The amplifier wires are simply attached to a toy motor to make it vibrate. Use it to make a conductor speaker that only you can hear or attach it to a paper plate to make a simp
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Juggling in a Cone | Outrageous Acts of Science

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Juggling is cool just by itself. It’s even cooler when it uses physics to juggle inside a cone. Stream Full Episodes of Outrageous Acts of Science: https://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/ Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bi