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  • 02:21 How We Harness the Energy of a Chain Reaction - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

    How We Harness the Energy of a Chain Reaction - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

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    Eric M Rogers demonstrates how we can harness the power of uranium-235 atoms, with help from a giant mousetrap.Watch the full fifth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1979/atoms-for-enquiring-minds/atoms-and-energy?utm_so

  • 02:04 How Helium Changes our Voice - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

    How Helium Changes our Voice - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

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    Eric M Rogers demonstrates how helium can change our voice with comedic effect.Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1979/atoms-for-enquiring-minds/electrified-atoms?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&

  • 04:49 Tricks of Perspective - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

    Tricks of Perspective - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

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    Eric M Rogers gives us a warning about the way we attach new unfamiliar knowledge to old familiar things that we already know.Watch the full sixth, and final, lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1979/atoms-for-enquiring-mi

  • 01:57 Water Rockets - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

    Water Rockets - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

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    Eric M. Rogers gives a brief explanation of water rocket with a demonstration to cap it all off.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full second lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1979/

  • 05:19 Offering A Plant A Radioactive Cocktail - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

    Offering A Plant A Radioactive Cocktail - Christmas Lectures with Eric M Rogers

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    Eric M Rogers puts real radioactivity to use, demonstrating how a tomato plant drinks up radioactive water.Watch the full fourth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1979/atoms-for-enquiring-minds/atoms-that-explode?utm_sou

  • 04:04 Properties of Liquid Nitrogen - Christmas Lectures with EM Rogers

    Properties of Liquid Nitrogen - Christmas Lectures with EM Rogers

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    Eric Rogers explores some of the properties of liquid nitrogen in this clip from his first Christmas Lecture in 1979.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-

  • 5:51:01 Eric Laithwaite's 1974 Christmas Lectures: The Engineer Through the Looking Glass

    Eric Laithwaite's 1974 Christmas Lectures: The Engineer Through the Looking Glass

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    In this video, I have combined all of Professor Eric Laithwaite's 1974 lectures from the Royal Institution's annual Christmas Lectures series. There are 6 lectures in total and the series is entitled "The Engineer Through the Looking Glass". Eric mirrors

  • 59:35 Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 2: "Tweedledum and Tweedledee"

    Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 2: "Tweedledum and Tweedledee"

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    Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa

  • 59:32 "It's My Own Invention"  Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 6

    "It's My Own Invention" Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 6

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    Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa

  • 56:43 Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 1: "Looking Glass House"

    Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 1: "Looking Glass House"

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    Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa

  • 02:59 The Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

    The Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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    Ian Stewart demonstrates the classic oscillating BZ reaction as an example of symmetry breaking or non-equilibrium thermodynamics. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectur

  • 1:00:12 Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 4 "The Jabberwock"

    Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 4 "The Jabberwock"

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    Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa

  • 58:16 "The Time Has Come the Walrus Said" Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 5

    "The Time Has Come the Walrus Said" Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 5

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    Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa

  • 58:09 Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 3 "Jam Yesterday, Jam Tomorrow"

    Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 3 "Jam Yesterday, Jam Tomorrow"

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    Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa

  • 01:21 Popular Popsicle Stick Chain Reaction - Sick Science! #144

    Popsicle Stick Chain Reaction - Sick Science! #144

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    Click here to find out why this reaction happens: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/popsicle-stick-chain-reaction Popsicle sticks are great for holding frozen treats and reading the occasional joke off of, but did you know they're excell

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  • 05:05 Popular Chain Reaction

    Chain Reaction

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    Deane explains nuclear energy by setting up a chain reaction with mousetraps and ping pong balls. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitt

  • 02:58 Amazing Domino Chain Reaction

    Amazing Domino Chain Reaction

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    Amazing Domino Chain Reaction In today's video I show you amazing experiment with domino. Did you know that one domino can knock over another domino about 1.5x larger than itself. So, if you build a chain of dominos where each next is 1.5x larger than pre

  • 02:49 Follow the Blue Ball (Chain Reaction Machine) | Creezy

    Follow the Blue Ball (Chain Reaction Machine) | Creezy

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    This 'One Ball Path' chain reaction machine is complicated, but your task is simple: Follow the Blue Ball. Get Your Engineering Pathways Education Creation Kit: https://lddy.no/avra This kit is perfect for people who are just starting to make their own Ch

  • 03:04 Popular How Fusion Reactors Control Plasma - 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES

    How Fusion Reactors Control Plasma - 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES

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    Professor Ian Chapman joins Saiful Islam to explain how fusion reactors create plasma, and control it with magnetic fields. Watch the full 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES here: http://richannel.org/christmas-lectures/2016/supercharged-fuelling-the-future Watch Ia

  • 03:01 Apple & Onion | Chain Reaction: Cheesesteak is Angry | Cartoon Network

    Apple & Onion | Chain Reaction: Cheesesteak is Angry | Cartoon Network

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    Cheesesteak challenges Apple to a fight! When Apple and Onion go undercover to try and find Cheesesteak’s weakness, they discover a chain reaction of angry people, making each other angrier. What can they do to fix it? Episode: Apple’s in Trouble CN GAMES

  • 04:49 Controlling Your Body With Electricity - 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES

    Controlling Your Body With Electricity - 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES

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    Alison Woollard finds her movement controlled by a child when theyre connected via electric wires in Saiful Islams 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES. In the second of his CHRISTMAS LECTURES, chemist Saiful Islam continues his exploration of one of the most importan

  • 04:13 Exploding a Lithium Ion Battery - 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES

    Exploding a Lithium Ion Battery - 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES

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    Saiful Islam drops a nail through a lithium battery, and explains what it is that causes mobile phones to explode in the third of the 2016 CHRISTMAS LECTURES.Saiful Islam presents his final Lecture from his 2016 series, 'Supercharged: Fuelling the future'

  • 59:40 Christmas Lectures 2018: Where Do I Come From? - Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght

    Christmas Lectures 2018: Where Do I Come From? - Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght

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    In the first lecture of the 2018 Christmas Lectures Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght explore the tree of life and see where humans come from. Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social

  • 03:53 Projecting Sunlight Pictures Onto Plants - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

    Projecting Sunlight Pictures Onto Plants - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

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    George Porter shows how we can project pictures onto geranium leaves using sunlight.Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1976/the-natural-history-of-a-sunbeam/a-leaf-from-nature?utm_source=youtube&utm_m

  • 59:21 Christmas Lectures 2018: What Makes Me Human? - Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght

    Christmas Lectures 2018: What Makes Me Human? - Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght

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    In the second lecture of the 2018 Christmas Lectures Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght explore human evolution. Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description Due to co

  • 56:56 Christmas Lectures 2018: What Makes Me, Me? - Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght

    Christmas Lectures 2018: What Makes Me, Me? - Alice Roberts and Aoife McLysaght

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    What makes humans human? And what makes every person an individual? Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description Due to copyright restrictions, we are not able to inc

  • 04:01 Popular How Nylon Was Discovered - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

    How Nylon Was Discovered - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

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    George Porter shows how nylon was discovered by chemists, and gives a demonstration of how we can spin nylon threads.Watch the full second lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1976/the-natural-history-of-a-sunbeam/light-and

  • 02:27 How Does Convection Work? - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

    How Does Convection Work? - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

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    George Porter demonstrates the process of convection, helping to solve the age-old problem of why sauces on our plate stay hot while everything else gets cold.Watch the full fourth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1976/

  • 05:53 What Happens To Sunbeams On Their Journey To Earth? - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

    What Happens To Sunbeams On Their Journey To Earth? - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

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    George Porter shows what happens on a sunbeams journey from the sun to Earth, with some help from John Tyndalls blue sky tube.Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1976/the-natural-history-of-a-sunbeam/f

  • 02:39 Can We Make Fuel Out Of Sunlight? - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

    Can We Make Fuel Out Of Sunlight? - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

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    George Porter shows how we can make a type of fuel by shining light on a substance.Watch the full sixth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1976/the-natural-history-of-a-sunbeam/survival-under-the-sun?utm_source=youtube&ut

  • 02:56 Popular Making Heat Engines - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

    Making Heat Engines - Christmas Lectures with George Porter

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    George Porter shows how we can make heat engines by harnessing the power of sunlight, and what we can use them to do.Watch the full fifth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1976/the-natural-history-of-a-sunbeam/making-lig

  • 04:02 Memory Tricks with Chirality - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

    Memory Tricks with Chirality - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

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    Do you remember which way the Mona Lisa faces? Or the Queen on a 10p coin? Test your memory and ability to tell left from right in this clip from the 1992 Christmas Lectures.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full fir

  • 59:21 Christmas Lectures 2019: How Can We All Win? - Hannah Fry

    Christmas Lectures 2019: How Can We All Win? - Hannah Fry

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    In 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

  • 59:03 Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Get Lucky - Hannah Fry

    Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Get Lucky - Hannah Fry

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    In the first lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry explores how mathematical thinking and probability can allow us to understand and predict complex systems - even helping us to make our own luck.Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb

  • 59:13 Christmas Lectures 2020: Engine Earth - with Chris Jackson

    Christmas Lectures 2020: Engine Earth - with Chris Jackson

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    In the first lecture of the 2020 Christmas Lectures, geologist Chris Jackson shows us how the planets oldest rocks and fossils tell a story of radical climate changes throughout history and how the Earths finely balanced tectonic system volcanoes has cont

  • 03:02 Popular What Keeps Airplanes Up? - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

    What Keeps Airplanes Up? - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

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    How do airplane wings generate lift? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full fifth lecture of the series: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1983/machines-in-motion/under-control?utm_source=youtube&utm_medi

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  • 07:44 Popular What is Bandwidth - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

    What is Bandwidth - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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    How are signals transmitted and processed and what's the role of bandwidth within it? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicating/no-man-is-an-isla

  • 59:14 Christmas Lectures 2020: Up in the Air - with Tara Shine

    Christmas Lectures 2020: Up in the Air - with Tara Shine

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    In the third lecture of the 2020 Christmas Lectures, environmental scientist Tara Shine demonstrates how Earth produces a never-ending supply of oxygen the raw material for all complex life.Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lect

  • 59:16 Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Bend the Rules - Hannah Fry

    Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Bend the Rules - Hannah Fry

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    In the second lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry shows how data-gobbling algorithms have taken over our lives and now control almost everything we do without us even realising. Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-l

  • 04:42 Visualising Resonance - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

    Visualising Resonance - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

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    What does resonance look like? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full third lecture of the series: http://rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1983/machines-in-motion/vibration?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_

  • 03:08 Firefly Signalling - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

    Firefly Signalling - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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    Fireflies use their bio-luminescence to communicate with each other to find a mate. And to lure unsuspecting prey with false signalling. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture:http://www.rigb.org/christmas-l

  • 07:01 The Mechanics of the Piano - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

    The Mechanics of the Piano - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

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    What makes a piano produce a sound?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full fifth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1989/exploring-music/scales-synthesizers-and-samplers?utm_source=yo

  • 11:50 Popular The Golden Angle - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

    The Golden Angle - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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    Thr golden angle is a mathematical concept, closely related to the golden ratio and Fibonacci numbers. Where can you find it and how is it formed? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/

  • 04:16 Seeing in the Dark - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

    Seeing in the Dark - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

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    How to keep an eye on intruders in total darkness? RV Jones gets a helping hand from an infrared camera. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1981/from-magna-c

  • 02:42 Your Nose Can Tell Left From Right - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

    Your Nose Can Tell Left From Right - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

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    The handedness of molecules can change how they smell, Charles Striling demonstrates this using the carvone molecule.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full fourth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas

  • 02:04 Popular How to Extract DNA at Home - Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

    How to Extract DNA at Home - Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

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    It is easy to extract DNA from something like strawberries at home, as Walter Bodmer demonstrates in this clip from his second Christmas Lecture. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full second lecture of the series:

  • 09:34 How Does an Organ Work? - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

    How Does an Organ Work? - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

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    Charles Taylor goes inside a church organ to see how the different sounds are produced.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full fourth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1989/exploring

  • 03:42 What is the Sun Made Of? - Christmas Lectures with James Jackson

    What is the Sun Made Of? - Christmas Lectures with James Jackson

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    What is the sun made of? And can the answers we find there help us figure out what' deep inside our own planet - Earth?Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1995/planet-earth-an-explorers-guide/on-the-ed

  • 03:20 The Laser Eavesdropper - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

    The Laser Eavesdropper - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

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    RV Jones demonstrates the hottest spy gadget in espionage stories at the time - a laser eavesdropper. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1981/from-magna-cart

  • 05:39 Types of Oscillators - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

    Types of Oscillators - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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    What are the similarities and differences between pendulums and spring oscillators? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture:http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1968/gullivers-travels/beyond-the-map?u

  • 02:28 Popular The Doppler Effect - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

    The Doppler Effect - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

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    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:

  • 05:04 Why Do Volcanic Eruptions Form Mushrooms Clouds? - Christmas Lectures with James Jackson

    Why Do Volcanic Eruptions Form Mushrooms Clouds? - Christmas Lectures with James Jackson

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    Volcanic eruptions form distinctive mushroom clouds when the extremely hot mixture of gas, magma and rocks shoots out of the volcano at high speed.Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1995/planet-earth-

  • 04:15 Popular How Does Gel Electrophoresis Work? - Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

    How Does Gel Electrophoresis Work? - Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

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    Gel electrophoresis is used to study DNA and other complex molecules with the help of electricity. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/19

  • 02:35 Living Medicines - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

    Living Medicines - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

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    Alison Woollard explains how we can now use cell therapy to create living medicines, with help from Natalie Mount from Cell Therapy Catapult.Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/coul

  • 09:07 How Do Nerve Cells Carry Information? - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

    How Do Nerve Cells Carry Information? - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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    What is action potential and how does it help nerves carry information, such as pain or pleasure signals? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicati

  • 01:54 The Guthrie Test - Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

    The Guthrie Test - Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

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    A version of the newborn blood spot test or Guthrie test is to this day administered for early detection of diseases such as PKU, sickle cell disease and cystic fibrosis. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full sixth

  • 59:58 Christmas Lectures 2020: Water World - with Helen Czerski

    Christmas Lectures 2020: Water World - with Helen Czerski

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    In the second lecture of the 2020 Christmas Lectures, physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski unpicks the Earths heating and plumbing systems, showing how shifting ocean water creates an engine that distributes heat and nutrients around our planet.Watch

  • 05:41 How Do We Know That the Earth's Magnetic Poles Have Flipped? - Christmas Lectures with James Jackson

    How Do We Know That the Earth's Magnetic Poles Have Flipped? - Christmas Lectures with James Jackson

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    Volcanic rocks contain small bits of iron oxide that get magnetised in the direction of the Earth's magnetic field as they cool. Comparing rocks of different ages reveals the magnetic history of our planet.Watch the full second lecture of the series: http

  • 02:16 The Cloud Chamber - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

    The Cloud Chamber - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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    The cloud chamber is an incredible piece of equipment that allows us to visualise ionising radiation. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1993/the-cosmic-onio

  • 03:14 Glow In The Dark Worm Genes - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

    Glow In The Dark Worm Genes - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

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    Alison Woollard shows how we can use special genes to make worms' muscle cells glow in the dark. Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/where-do-i-come-from?utm_source=youtube&utm_medi

  • 03:13 Popular Acrobatic DNA Replication - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

    Acrobatic DNA Replication - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard

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    Alison Woollard demonstrates how DNA replicates when it divides, with some acrobatic help from the Infinity Elites cheerleaders. Watch the full second lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/am-i-a-mutant?u

  • 11:04 Popular How Pasteur Demonstrated Molecular Asymmetry - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

    How Pasteur Demonstrated Molecular Asymmetry - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

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    Louis Pasteur showed how some molecules are optically asymmetrical by investigating tartaric acid compounds present in wine.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/chr

  • 04:33 Fractals: The Geometry of Chaos - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

    Fractals: The Geometry of Chaos - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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    Using a simple set of mathematical rules, a very intricate geometry can be created in the form of fractals. The Sierpinski triangle is a famous example. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rig

  • 08:15 Popular The Mathematics of Locomotion - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

    The Mathematics of Locomotion - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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    The scof all living things is governed by nerve impulses that follow a pattern of travelling waves. This is true for the trot of a horse, the tripod gait of an ant, the undulating movement of the millipede and even the slither of a snake. Subscribe for re

  • 08:02 What's a Laserdisc? - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

    What's a Laserdisc? - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

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    Laserdisc was the very first optical disk, able to hold recordings of images, audio and video. RV Jones explains the mechanism of how it works. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/chr

  • 08:01 Optical Fiber Cables - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

    Optical Fiber Cables - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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    In 1985, fiber optic cables were just starting to get widely adopted. David Pye shows the principles behind them and how old telephone cables were swapped out for new ones. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lec

  • 05:06 How Do Maglev Trains Work? - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

    How Do Maglev Trains Work? - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

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    Maglev stands for magnetic levitation which is how these trains hover and are pushed along the tracks. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe While only three countries currently have operational maglev trains, China, Japan and So

  • 03:13 Early 3D Movement Analysis - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

    Early 3D Movement Analysis - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

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    Today's impressive motion capture technology couldn't exist without the work done in the 1970s and 80s. One such example is the CODA, demonstrated here in 1983. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full sixth lecture o

  • 06:20 Looking for Dark Matter - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

    Looking for Dark Matter - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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    Frank Close looks at how observations from galaxy rotation and gravitational lensing can imply the existence of dark matter. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/wat

  • 03:45 Checking the Weather Report in 1985 - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

    Checking the Weather Report in 1985 - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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    Computers had come a long way by the 1980s. With only a few gadgets you could even get the weather report right to your computer screen without having to wait for the evening news. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the

  • 03:40 How Jets Are Used to Attitude Control Satellites - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

    How Jets Are Used to Attitude Control Satellites - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

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    Controlling the orientation of an object is called attitude control. Leonard Maunders shows how small jets are used to control the attitude of satellites. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full second lecture of the

  • 05:42 Tyndall's Experiments on Resonance - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

    Tyndall's Experiments on Resonance - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

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    Charles Taylor recreates John Tyndall's experiments demonstrating resonance.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full second lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1989/exploring-music/the-

  • 05:20 The Hidden Significance of Shell Chirality - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

    The Hidden Significance of Shell Chirality - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

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    Snails with right-handed shells cannot mate with those with left-handed ones. But you can predict the presence of oil in a location by looking at their ratios. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full second lecture of

  • 04:50 Becoming A Pterodactyl - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

    Becoming A Pterodactyl - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

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    Simon Conway Morris demonstrates how awesomely huge pterodactyls were, with a little help from some members of the audience. Watch the full fourth lecture of the series:https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1996/the-history-in-our-bones/innovation

  • 05:11 Using Radar to Detect and Identify Movement - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

    Using Radar to Detect and Identify Movement - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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    Radars can be used to detect and identify all sorts of moving objects. David Pye demonstrates a handheld one and also shows how birds and planes can be detected. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http:

  • 03:51 The Recipe For Life - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

    The Recipe For Life - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

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    Simon Conway Morris gives us a demonstration of the quantities of chemical elements needed to create life.Watch the full fifth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1996/the-history-in-our-bones/feet-on-the-ground-head-in-th

  • 03:38 Popular Properties of Resistors - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

    Properties of Resistors - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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    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.

  • 04:33 Measuring the Average Foot - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

    Measuring the Average Foot - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

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    How can one estimate the average length of a foot? RV Jones shows a simple yet elegant demonstration. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1981/from-magna-cart

  • 04:08 Popular What Keeps a Nucleus Together? - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

    What Keeps a Nucleus Together? - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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    Positive charge repels other positive charges. So what kind of force keeps the proton filled nucleus from exploding apart? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch

  • 09:41 Demonstrating Resonance with Chladni Figures - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

    Demonstrating Resonance with Chladni Figures - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

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    Charles Taylor recreates the famous Chadni figures and shows how vibrating plates are used to make music in various instruments.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org

  • 06:21 Tensile Strength Challenge: Cotton vs. Steel - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

    Tensile Strength Challenge: Cotton vs. Steel - Christmas Lectures with Charles Stirling

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    There are situations where cotton is stronger than steel.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full fifth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1992/our-world-through-the-looking-glass/in-t

  • 06:19 How to Measure the Speed of Light with Marshmallows - Christmas Lectures with Neil Johnson

    How to Measure the Speed of Light with Marshmallows - Christmas Lectures with Neil Johnson

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    This may not be something you'd thought of doing but now you know how the speed of light can be measured using only some marshmallows and a microwave oven.Watch the full second lecture of the series: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1999/arrow

  • 03:58 Electron Microscopy - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

    Electron Microscopy - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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    What does the world look like at an atomic level? Frank Close dons his 'atomic spectacles' and takes a look at copper and iron atoms. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lec

  • 05:28 Liquid Nitrogen Fossilisation - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

    Liquid Nitrogen Fossilisation - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

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    Simon Conway Morris shows how animals became fossilised, speeding up the process using liquid nitrogen.Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1996/the-history-in-our-bones/staring-into-the-abyss?utm_sourc

  • 03:19 Popular Visualising Brownian Motion - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

    Visualising Brownian Motion - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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    Philip Morrison uses a microscope and a model made of small ball bearings and a magnetic field to demonstrate Brownian motion. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/w

  • 02:13 Popular Demonstrating How Sound Can't Travel Through a Vacuum - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

    Demonstrating How Sound Can't Travel Through a Vacuum - Christmas Lectures with Charles Taylor

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    Sound cannot travel in a vacuum as is demonstrated in this clip from Charles Taylor's first 1989 Christmas LectureSubscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lec

  • 05:01 Popular Velocity of a Bullet - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

    Velocity of a Bullet - Christmas Lectures with RV Jones

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    RV Jones demonstrates a way to measure the speed of an air rifle pellet with a method similar to one that has been used to measure the speed of molecules – and even the speed of light. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch

  • 05:51 The Mathematics of Walking and Gait - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

    The Mathematics of Walking and Gait - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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    Just like the extent of the swing of a pendulum is proportional to the length of the pendulum, the pace of an animal walking is proportional to the length of the leg of the animal. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the

  • 02:04 Non-Euclidean Geometry of a Sphere - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

    Non-Euclidean Geometry of a Sphere - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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    According to Euclidean geometry the angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees. Philip Morrison shows an example of where this isn't true, and non-Euclidean geometry applies. Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1968/gulliv

  • 06:40 Bringing Dinosaurs Back To Life - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

    Bringing Dinosaurs Back To Life - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

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    Simon Conway Morris shows what the world would have looked like when ancient animals like the Brachiosaurus were alive.Watch the full second lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1996/the-history-in-our-bones/the-fossils-com

  • 08:01 Popular Surface Area to Volume Ratios - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

    Surface Area to Volume Ratios - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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    The mathematicians of Lilliput assumed that Gulliver would need 1728 times as much food as an individual Lilliput. Philip Morrison shows why this is not true, using surface area to volume ratios. Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectu

  • 05:18 Visualising Antimatter with Bubble Chambers - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

    Visualising Antimatter with Bubble Chambers - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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    You can use a bubble chamber to visualise the passage of negatively charged electrons and their positively charged antimatter counterparts - positrons. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb

  • 06:02 Rewinding 65 Million Years - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

    Rewinding 65 Million Years - Christmas Lectures with Simon Conway Morris

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    Simon Conway Morris turns back the clock 65 million years to find out how the configuration of the continents has changed.Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1996/the-history-in-our-bones/the-great-dyi

  • 07:04 Wave-Particle Duality Explained with Double Slit Experiments - Christmas Lectures with Neil Johnson

    Wave-Particle Duality Explained with Double Slit Experiments - Christmas Lectures with Neil Johnson

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    Neil Johnson demonstrates how light behaves both as a wave and as a particle using a series of double slit experiment setups. Watch the full fifth lecture of the series: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1999/arrows-of-time/shaping-the-future?u

  • 07:45 The Monty Hall Problem - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

    The Monty Hall Problem - Christmas Lectures with Ian Stewart

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    Ian Stewart explains the Monty Hall problem and its solution. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The Monty Hall problem became infamous in the 1990s where newspaper columnist and puzzle solver Marilyn vos Savant offered a solu

  • 01:52 Celebrating Mister Rogers

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  • 59:14 The Truth about AI 1/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

    The Truth about AI 1/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

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    'How to build an intelligent machine' - Professor Mike Wooldridge explores the nature of artificial intelligence. By using experiments and demonstrations, he investigates how AI learns and what it can do.This is the first of the 2023 Christmas Lectures fr

  • 59:38 Carl Sagan Christmas Lectures 3 - The History of Mars

    Carl Sagan Christmas Lectures 3 - The History of Mars

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    Cold, arid, and tens of millions of miles away from Earth, Mars has intrigued scientists for centuries. The existence of liquid on its surface was confirmed by NASAs flyby mission, Mariner 4, in 1965, but the question of whether life exists on our neighbo

  • 59:15 The Truth about AI 2/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

    The Truth about AI 2/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

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    'My AI Life' - Professor Mike Wooldridge reveals the huge role AI already plays in our daily lives, sometimes without us even realising what it is doing.This is the second of the 2023 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution, supported by CGI, on the

  • 03:41 Christmas Lectures 2011: Can you see anything strange?

    Christmas Lectures 2011: Can you see anything strange?

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    The Croydon Juggling Club do a fantastic demonstration and Professor Bruce Hood asks the audience to count how many times the orange baton. Can you count how many? Do you notice anything else?This clip is part of the Christmas Lectures 2011 presented by P

  • 01:40 Christmas Lectures 2011: The Stroop Test

    Christmas Lectures 2011: The Stroop Test

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    The Stroop Test involves reading the colour of words rather than the word itself. This is difficult in people who have damaged their frontal lobes because this part of the brain controls behaviour. This clip is part of the Christmas Lectures 2011 presente

  • 59:14 Christmas Lectures 2021: The Perfect Storm - with Jonathan Van Tam

    Christmas Lectures 2021: The Perfect Storm - with Jonathan Van Tam

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  • 59:14 Christmas Lectures 2021: The Invisible Enemy - with Jonathan Van Tam

    Christmas Lectures 2021: The Invisible Enemy - with Jonathan Van Tam

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    Christmas Lectures 2021: Fighting Back - with Jonathan Van Tam

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  • 59:15 The Truth about AI 2/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

    The Truth about AI 2/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

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    The Truth about AI 1/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

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  • 07:26 A Boy, a Robot and a Buzz Wire - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

    A Boy, a Robot and a Buzz Wire - Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

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  • 01:37 Christmas Lectures 2011: Change Blindness

    Christmas Lectures 2011: Change Blindness

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    Professor Bruce Hood shows an audience an images which changes with every blink, yet the audience fail to see big changes such as a disappearing tree and car. This is called change blindness. Everytime your eye blinks, your brain doesn't notice anything d

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    Richard Dawkins - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 1991 - Growing up in the Universe

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  • 05:07 Ape Communication - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 2017

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  • 01:27 Christmas Lectures 2011: Einstein Hollow Mask

    Christmas Lectures 2011: Einstein Hollow Mask

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    Professor Bruce Hood shows an illusion which involves a sculpted face, but instead of the usual convex human face of a sculpture, the sculpture is flipped and we're shown the inside of the face but human brains find it hard to recognise it is convex until

  • 03:33 Christmas Lectures 2012 - Worth your Weight in Gold

    Christmas Lectures 2012 - Worth your Weight in Gold

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    Dr Peter Wothers weighs a volunteer from the 2012 Christmas Lectures audience with 24 carat pure gold. Finding himself a little short of the right amount, he calls in help from famous chemist Sir Harry Kroto and his gold Nobel Prize medal (awarded in 1996

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    Christmas Lectures 2012 - Lighting a fire in 15% Oxygen

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  • 02:36 Christmas Lectures 2011: Bruce Hood demonstrates the kanizsa illusion

    Christmas Lectures 2011: Bruce Hood demonstrates the kanizsa illusion

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  • 04:09 Christmas Lectures 2011: Shrinking and Growing; The Ames Room

    Christmas Lectures 2011: Shrinking and Growing; The Ames Room

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  • 58:48 Christmas Lectures 2022: Lecture 2/3  with Sue Black

    Christmas Lectures 2022: Lecture 2/3 with Sue Black

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    Professor Sue Black investigates a mysterious crime scene, and reveals some of the forensic techniques that are used to track down criminals. This is the second of the 2022 Royal Institution annual Christmas lectures.Watch the first lecture here: https://

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  • 02:15 Ri Christmas Lectures 2010 - Quantum Levitation

    Ri Christmas Lectures 2010 - Quantum Levitation

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  • 59:13 Christmas Lectures 2022: Lecture 1/3  with Sue Black

    Christmas Lectures 2022: Lecture 1/3 with Sue Black

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    Exploring how the oxidation of co-enzymes like NADH to NAD+ can eventually lead to the production of ATP through oxidative phosphorylation and the electron transport chain.

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    Reaction coupling to create glucose 6 phosphate

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    More rigorous Gibbs Free Energy/ Spontaneity Relationship

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    A popular "magic" trick can also be a great learning tool for students to investigate. Starting with the original materials and then going larger plus watching it in slow motion makes the science behind the behavior easier to follow. This video offers a b

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    Introduction to reaction quotient Qc | Chemical equilibrium | Chemistry | Khan Academy

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    Maillard: The Most Delicious Chemical Reaction In The World

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  • 03:28 Popular Potential Kinetic Energy Investigation /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

    Potential Kinetic Energy Investigation /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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    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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    A conservation of energy problem where all of the energy is not conserved. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=YvacYWgygaA

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    On the river Rhine in Switzerland, there are reaction ferries: boats with no engine, no paddles, no onboard motive power at all. Here's how they work -- and a question about what other simple ideas are out there. I'm at http://tomscott.com on Twitter at h

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    Could Fusion Energy Soon Be A Reality?

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    Nuclear fusion holds the promise of clean, limitless energy, but it is notorious for always being "30 years away". It's possible that we may finally be reducing that time frame.Nuclear fusion offers the alluring proposition of limitless, renewable energy.

  • 09:27 Cellular Respiration: How Do Cell Get Energy?

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    Cellular respiration is the process through which the cell generates energy, in the form of ATP, using food and oxygen. The is a multistep biochemical process where food, primarily the carbohydrate glucose, is broken down to produce energy. There are thre

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    This Robot Chain Smokes Cigarettes So Rats Don't Have To | WIRED

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    What Triggers A Chemical Reaction? - Kareem Jarrah

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    Humans and Energy: Crash Course World History 207

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    In which Stan Muller subs for John Green and teaches you about energy and humanity. Today we discuss the ideas put forth by Alfred Crosby in his book, Children of the Sun. Historically, almost all of the energy that humans use has been directly or indirec

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    Activation Energy Analogy///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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  • 09:07 OMG! Eric Chien Could Be The Best Magician On The Internet And AGT! - America's Got Talent 2019

    OMG! Eric Chien Could Be The Best Magician On The Internet And AGT! - America's Got Talent 2019

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