Search Results: "columbia university symbol"

All Most Recent Most Viewed

05:46
Neptunium - Periodic Table Of Videos

561 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

We get a close-up look at Neptunium during a visit to the National Nuclear Laboratory at Sellafield. This video features Mark Sarsfield from NNL - and periodicvideos regulars Steve Liddle and Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. With thanks
04:46 Popular
The 50 States and Capitals Song | Silly School Songs

2,372 views / 7 likes - added 3 years ago

INTERACTIVE LEARNING COURSES FOR THIS SONG AVAILABLE!!**Click the links below*** http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/northeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/southeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/greatlakes http://sillyschoolsongs
04:48 Popular
Face Time: How Quickly Do You Judge A Face?

846 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

http://www.sciencefriday.com By looking at a face for less than a second, we can judge someone’s age, gender, race, emotional state and even their trustworthiness. High-speed scanning and perception experiments by social neurologist Dr. Jon Freeman have r
08:15
Deadly Digitalis - Periodic Table of Videos

124 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Professor Rob Stockman discusses Digitalis - used to save heart patients and poison spies.More links and info in full description Rob Stockman at the University of Nottingham: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/chemistry/people/robert.stockmanMore videos featur
08:13
Oganesson (NEW ELEMENT) - Periodic Table of Videos

686 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Element 118 has emerged from controversy in the late 1990s to be named after super heavy element pioneer Yuri Oganessian - a living person. More element videos: http://bit.ly/118elements Super heavy elements: http://bit.ly/super_heavy Nihonian: https://yo
11:54
Fast Food Vs. Homemade: McDonald's Egg McMuffin

509 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

We're gonna see how ours "measures" up. Check us out on Facebook! - facebook.com/buzzfeedtasty Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/71834 MUSIC SFX Provided By AudioBlocks (https://www.audioblocks.com) Licensed via Audio Network STILLS cheddar sl
04:17
Iodine Satellites - Periodic Table of Videos

148 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Iodine is the fuel in a new way to propel satellites.More links and info in full description This video features Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham.More on the Iodine propulsion can be found at https://www.thrustme.frPaper... In-orbit
02:21
Robo-picker grasps and packs

417 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

A team of engineers from MIT and Princeton University has developed a robotic system that can successfully localize and pick up any item, amid clutter, and move it to another location. This technology earned them a first place spot at the 2017 Amazon Robo
07:11
Nipponium - The Element that Wasn't - Periodic Table of Videos

173 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

The "discoveries" of element 43 and 75 could have seen Japan recognised on the Periodic Table much earlier.More links and info in full description Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham.Thanks to The Royal Society of Ch
04:19
Why Do We Move Our Hands When We Talk?

309 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Gestures are a really important part of language. But how do we use them, and why? MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0Written with Gretchen McCulloch and Molly Ruhl, with an assist from Lauren Gawn
13:26
What Color Is a Blue Whale?

462 views / 2 likes - added 3 years ago

Did you know theres been a blue whale model at the American Museum of Natural History for over 100 years? The huge icon hanging in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life has been a visitor favorite for decades. But over time, the way we see whales has changed dr
12:38
What your credit score actually means

54 views / 0 likes - added 3 months ago

Its not just you. Credit scores are confusing as hell. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThis video is presented by Secret. Secret doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions, but they make videos like this possible.When credit scores were in
03:09
How Bilingual Brains Perceive Time Differently

526 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

A new study has found that what language you speak might alter your perception of time. What Happens If We Give A.I. The Ability To Remember Everything? - https://youtu.be/3Nq-9_SwC68 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Special
The Perfect Cream Tea

147 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Dr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at the University of Sheffield, talks about what makes the perfect cream tea.https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/nr/eugenia-cheng-formula-rodda-cornish-clotted-cream-scone-maths-1.276553
05:01
The Strangest Sights Cassini Saw: Postcards From Saturn | NPR's SKUNK BEAR

620 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

Feast your eyes on icy volcanoes, ethane lakes, and ripples in Saturn's rings - all courtesy of a doomed space probe named Cassini. ↓↓ Links & Info ↓↓ SUBMIT A QUESTION HERE: http://www.npr.org/skunkbear SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2d
19:47
A Picture of the Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole

161 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

This is an image of the supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Visit https://www.kiwico.com/veritasium30 to get 30% off your first month of any crate! Image of Sgr A* from EHT collaboration Event Horizon Telescope
11:32
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Periodic Table of Videos

354 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The prize is awarded to Frances Arnold, George Smith, and Gregory Winter. More Nobel videos: http://bit.ly/periodicnobel More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ This video features Martyn Poliakoff, Francesca Paradisi , and Nicholas Mitchell - all fro
03:26
Shocker Alum Breaks World Paper Airplane Record

253 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Wichita State Alum, Julian Chee, breaks the world record for longest paper airplane throw. Learn more about Innovation at Wichita State University at https://www.wichita.edu/about/innovation/index.php
21:39 Popular
3 PSYCHIC MIND READING TRICKS! *Revealed*

953 views / 7 likes - added 6 years ago

How to Read Minds! How to Prank Video: https://youtu.be/9RvIFyYRS2E 3 Amazing Psychic Mind Reading Magic Tricks Revealed! In this episode of How To Magic, Evan Era teams up with Dennis Roady from How To Prank and shows us some awesome ESP Mind Tricks You
05:41 Popular
The Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water

926 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

To learn more about Brilliant, check out https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/ Give us a hand and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Why is Earth is a blue planet? Because it’s covered in
00:41
Scientists successfully train rats to drive tiny cars

403 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

http://www.nation.co.ke Scientists at the University of Richmond successfully train rats to drive tiny cars in exchange for tasty bits of Froot Loops cereal, finding that learning the task lowered their stress levels. The study not only advances our under
03:46
Did Science Just Prove Women Are Nicer Than Men?

529 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Scientists may have just proven women are kinder and more selfless then men, and it’s all thanks to our brains. Read More: How Science Got Women Wrong https://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21724375-why-view-women-are-gentle-caring-and-empath
02:03
The Gut-Brain Connection

433 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Duke University research Diego Bohorquez and colleagues have identified the neural circuitry that connects the gut with the brain. This pathway is spanned by a single synapse, capable of relaying a signal from gut to brain in 100 milliseconds. This newly
01:11 Popular
A 3D Printer For The Zombie Apocalypse: Brains, Veins And Hearts.

932 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

3D printers can replicate hard, bony body parts for use as implants in personalized medicine. But printing soft, flexible, and functional biological materials that can support their own weight during the printing process has remained a challenge. Now, Car
Featured
01:51
New Supercomputer Simulation Sheds Light on Moons Origin

249 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

A new NASA and Durham University simulation puts forth a different theory of the Moon’s origin – the Moon may have formed in a matter of hours, when material from the Earth and a Mars sized-body were launched directly into orbit after the impa
09:20
How A Vest Turned Patagonia Into A Billion-Dollar Brand

265 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Vest is by far one of the brands most popular products. Its also one of its most divisive. Over the last five years, the vest became a must-have accessory for Wall Street workers in Manhattans financial district to tech
02:33
MAVEN findings add a missing piece to Mars atmosphere puzzle

318 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Big things have small beginnings. The latest findings of NASA's MAVEN spacecraft have clued in researchers to the nature of Mars's upper atmosphere, a lesser-known area in the mystery of the Red Planet. Thanks to this new research, scientists are honing i
03:05
Can Underwater Parks Protect Coral?

655 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

From the Science Friday Archives! With global threats like ocean warming and acidification, it's a tough time to be a coral. Marine scientists John Bruno and Elizabeth Selig, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, analyzed over 8000 coral sur
05:29
Ultrawhite Paint (with Barium Sulfate) - Periodic Table of Videos

212 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Scientists believe a special "ultrawhite" paint could be a better way to cool homes and save energy - it uses particles of Barium Sulfate (Sulphate).More links and info in full description Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Senior Technician Neil Barnes f
01:13
The Rotating Circles Illusion

357 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: The Rotating Circles IllusionAuthors: Ryan E.B. Mruczek and Gideon Paul Caplovitz Institutions: College of the Holy Cross and University of Nevada RenoCountry: USAMusic: Original Music by Jean-Paul Perrotte
05:40
Student designs clock that writes the time every minute

490 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

(21 Mar 2016) JAPAN CLOCK SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLY LENGTH: 5:39 AP Television Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan - 8 March 2016 1. Wide
05:26
Decoding The Stars: A New Look At Astrology

587 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

We're delighted to announce that... okay, okay, we're just kidding. This was a little April fools silliness. Read all about it here: http://rigb.org/blog/2016/april/2016-april-fools And subscribe for regular *real* science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRib
Featured
10:14
Did We Just Detect a New "Wow" Signal from Proxima Centauri?

215 views / 2 likes - added 3 years ago

News has leaked of the discovery of a radio transmission from our nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri. Did we just detect alien communications?! Join us for this special video with Professor Kipping explaining what we know and why some skepticism i
02:03
The Extraordinary Math Hidden in Everyday Life

175 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

L. Mahadevan is a professor of applied mathematics, physics, and organismic and evolutionary biology at Harvard University. He uses mathematics and physics to explore commonplace phenomena, showing that many of the objects and behaviors we take for grante
00:52
Why are rhino horns getting smaller?

156 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

University of Cambridge researchers measured the horns of 80 rhinos, photographed in profile view between 1886 and 2018. Horn length was found to have decreased significantly in all species over the last century. Real rhino horns are so valuable that stri
13:41
Enlightened Monarchs: Crash Course European History #19

659 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Last time we learned about the Enlightenment, and the philosophers and thinkers whose ideas would shape governance for hundred of years. This week, we're learning how monarchs across Europe were influenced by those ideas. Adoption of Enlightenment ideas a
00:26
Shoe Tying Robot

368 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Automated shoe tying machine made by mechanical engineering students from the University of California, Davis. Team: Andrew Choi Gabriela Gomes Jacklyn Tran Stephanie Thai Joel Humes The machine was made with the limitations of using only two motors as we
03:50
The Most Beautiful Equation in Math

341 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Happy Pi Day from Carnegie Mellon University! Professor of mathematical sciences Po-Shen Loh explains why Euler’s Equation is the most beautiful equation in math. The video was filmed as part of a pi and pie discussion with CMU alumna, baker and blo
05:42 Popular
How Do Chameleons Change Color?

1,197 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

New research shows chameleons actively tune nano-crystals to change their color. For a 10-day free trial, check out http://lynda.com/veritasium Chameleon research in Nature Communications: http://bit.ly/1FacHO2 "Photonic Crystals Cause Active Colour Chang
Featured
09:55
Quantum Dots (Nobel Prize 2023) - Periodic Table of Videos

29 views / 0 likes - added 4 months ago

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 is awarded to Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots". More links and info in full description This video features chemist Martyn Poliakoff and physicist Philip Moriar
03:24
Why Keeping a Big Secret Is Worse Than You Think

361 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

Secrets secrets are no fun...and they kinda hurt?Watch more: What Is Social Anxiety Disorder? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AERpzbnmp8&t=1sSubscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections
02:33 Popular
Alma the Talking Dog - Dug the Dog IRL

1,445 views / 4 likes - added 5 years ago

Students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign develop a brain-computer interface to read and vocalize the thoughts of a Labrador retriever. https://github.com/BlissChapman/Dug Jessica Austriaco, Bliss Chapman, Matthew De Venecia, Christine La
Featured
03:42
What Happens When the Doomsday Clock Hits Midnight?

334 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

The invasion that Russia has wrongfully started in Ukraine has led to more people talking about the threat of Nuclear war and World War 3. How does the Doomsday Clock relate to all this? Subscribe to Lifespan.io: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanIOand Life
11:52
Amazing Molybdenum

280 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Previous wire video: https://youtu.be/kexteGM2V2sSignup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/yWXs302du5V (sponsor)More links and info in full description Download unduloid microscope images and more here: https://www.patreon.co
22:09
Californium - Periodic Table of Videos

145 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

An extensive video about Californium, which reportedly costs up to $27m per gram. We go to where it's made in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.More links and info in full description This video features Professor Martyn Poliakoff at the University of Nottingham.And J
05:50
The first aviation disaster caught on film

395 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

A routine press photo-op in 1937 ended up recording the explosion of the greatest airship ever built. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab! http://bit.ly/video-lab Special thanks to David Fowler, who generously allowed us to use his drawing of the plan of
12:09
What is nougat, and why is it in every candy bar?

392 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Thanks to HelloFresh for sponsoring this video! Use code ADAMRAGUSEA60 to get $60 off with purchase, including free shipping on your first box: https://bit.ly/3bMiahK Go to HelloFresh.com for more details.Dr. Richard Hartel, professor of food engineering
08:46
How to Draw a Gnome Easy

483 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Learn How to Draw a cute Garden Gnome, a symbol of Good Luck with flowers, mushrooms and watering can scenery. Easy step by step cartoon kawaii drawing. #drawsocute Draw So Cute Merchandise: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3dEvA1is6-0_yuei9iCdEw/store S
02:39
There’s a New Form of Matter in Town: EXCITONIUM!

540 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Physicists have finally proved the existence of a new form of matter, but the way they did it might just blow your mind. Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works - https://youtu.be/yb38jozeDOs Read More: Physicists excited by discovery of new fo
08:11
The mistake that toppled the Berlin Wall

423 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

One of the Cold War's biggest moments began at a routine press conference.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labThe fall of the Berlin Wall has a lot of memorable moments: US President Ronald Reagans declaration to tear down this wall; David H
07:09
Make A Funny Christmas Tree Cutout

160 views / 0 likes - added 6 months ago

Hey there, art friends! In today's video, join Hadley and me as we dive into the festive season with a super fun and easy craft - the "Funny Christmas Tree Cutout"! This lesson is perfect for adding a little extra joy to your Christmas decorations. First,
01:23
Artist Terry Berlier at work

651 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

"The Non-orientable Lavender Menace" takes its shape from a möbius strip - a surface with one side and one boundary and that is mathematically un-orientable. In it, Terry Berlier, associate professor in the Stanford University Department of Art & Art Hist
01:00
Snippet: 3D imaging reveals the ancient lives of Egyptian animal mummies

291 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Credit: (FOOTAGE) Richard Johnston/The Egypt Centre/Swansea University; (MUSIC) Pond5;(EDITING) Joel GoldbergRead more: https://scim.ag/34lmQeeAbout Science SnippetsThese videos are short snippets from researchers' workoften videos actually used as data i
02:28
Scientists Just Used a Tractor Beam to Levitate the Largest Object Yet

454 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

The world’s most powerful tractor beam just lifted a 2 centimeter ball, but could it make levitating humans a reality? One Shot Could Provide All the Vaccines You'll Ever Need - https://youtu.be/qQ1VKYX4Vl0 Thumbnail image courtesy of University of Bristo
02:50
New Fossil Discovery Offers Glimpse into the Day the Dinosaurs Died | NOVA | PBS

502 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

A mass of fossilized fish, uncovered in North Dakota, appear to preserve the catastrophic fallout of the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. Read more: https://to.pbs.org/2IIrXKM PRODUCTION CREDITSDigital Producer: Emily ZendtMEDIA CREDITSAdditi
51:33
What Happened At The Beginning Of Time? - with Dan Hooper

332 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Were learning more and more about the recent history of our universe, but how much do we really know about its very first few seconds?Dans book "At The Edge Of Time" is available now - https://geni.us/noTSAWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/Vjkj0m9YgcAEver s
08:46 Popular
are you okay? | Award-Winning Short Film About Bullying

1,558 views / 3 likes - added 6 months ago

This animated short film project of the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center Foundation was produced in collaboration with Wonder Media and the Joshua Center at the University of Washington. Directed by Ryan Cannon. "are you okay?" was named 2021 Best Animat
Featured
09:54
Does the Theory of Evolution Really Matter?

614 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Support Stated Clearly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statedclearly Students who may be disinterested or uncomfortable with the science of evolution often wonder why it is worth their time and effort to understand. Stated Clearly and Emory University
03:07
Simulating Grains of Sand, Now 6 Times Faster

294 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The paper "Hybrid Grains: Adaptive Coupling of Discrete and Continuum Simulations of Granular Media" is available here:http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smith/hybrid_grains/ Pick up cool perks on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/TwoMinutePapers We woul
00:30
Humvee with reconfigurable wheel-track DARPA GXV-T

635 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Humvee with reconfigurable wheel and track. A team from Carnegie Mellon University National Robotics Engineering Center (CMU NREC) demonstrated shape-shifting wheel-track mechanisms that transition from a round wheel to a triangular track and back again w
06:59
Can animals predict the future? Meet Barry the Psychic Labrador!

509 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Barry the Psychic Labrador has predicted an England win: https://psychic-pets.com/pets/232 Lilo the Psychic Basset Hound has predicted a Sweden win: https://psychic-pets.com/pets/1246 This video was uploaded before the World Cup quarter-final: England vs
07:56 Popular
Where Do Teeth Come From?

2,491 views / 5 likes - added 5 years ago

Watch the tasty new series “Tacos of Texas” https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdzQ_ilHPH3rQtgzo4nKM_g Remember to brush, floss, and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Teeth. We’ve all got ‘em (most of us, anyway). But
Featured
08:32
The Ghostly Origins of the Big Cats

494 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Learn more about ExpressVPN: https://www.expressvpn.com/eonsAll of todays big cat species evolved less than 11 million years ago and yet their evolutionary history remains an almost total mystery. But scientists have recently discovered a major clue about
06:33
first ever 3d animation (40 year old 3d computer graphics pixar 1972)

404 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

This historical video was recently re-discovered after being lost for many years. It was produced in 1972 and is believed to be the world's first computer-generated 3D animation. It was created by Ed Catmull, a true pioneer of 3D technology, who was a com
05:29
2019 Breakthrough of the Year

325 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Learn about our Breakthrough of the Year: the first image of the a black hole. Nine other advances are recognized as runners-up.Read more: https://vis.sciencemag.org/breakthrough2019/Editor's Note: The original posting of this video identified the geograp
01:12
Help track mosquitoes with your cellphone

682 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Mosquitoes can be deadly, transmitting malaria, dengue, and Zika. But tracking them is tough. Now, researchers—led by Stanford University bioengineer Manu Prakash—have developed a new, cheap way to monitor these insects—with mobile phones and a Shazam-lik
04:26
Why Extraterrestrial Life Might Not Be So Alien

163 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

On the website for the department of zoology of the University of Cambridge, the page for Arik Kershenbaum lists his three main areas of research, one of which stands out from the others. Kershenbaum studies Wolves and other canids, Dolphins and cetaceans
50:03
The invisible universe, from supernova to black holes with Matthew Bothwell

149 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

How different does the invisible Universe look from the home we thought we knew? What does the cosmos have in store for us beyond the phenomena we can see, from black holes to supernovas?Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/t8VUHQneRtcMatthew's book 'The Invis
13:14
Expansion and Resistance: Crash Course European History #28

531 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In 19th century Europe, with nation building well under way, thoughts turned outward, toward empire. This week, we're looking at how Europeans expanded into Africa, Asia, and Oceania during the 1800s. You'll learn about China and the Opium War, British In
02:47 Popular
This Is Your Brain On Extreme Weather

847 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

Thanks to http://www.audible.com/ for supporting this video. Download your free audiobook at https://www.audible.com/minuteearth Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - @AntoineCoeur - salar tel - @TodayIFoundOut1 - @82abhilash - Emil Kampp and our Subbable
04:19
How Special Relativity Makes Magnets Work

245 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

MinutePhysics on permanent magnets: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFAOXdXZ5TMSubscribe to Veritasium: http://bit.ly/SuBVeSupport Veritasium- get a t-shirt: http://dft.ba/-vetshirtSubscribe to MinutePhysics: http://bit.ly/1eVPynhMagnetism seems like a pre
05:50 Popular
Thermodynamics - Explaining the Triple Point

1,063 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

This experiment demonstrates the triple point of a substance. Watch how water behaves at the triple point where it co-exists in solid, liquid and vapour form. There is also a short description of where the triple point lies on a P-T-diagram. Created by me
03:10
Neuroscience: Crammed With Connections

691 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

In a piece of brain tissue smaller than a dust mite, there are thousands of brain cell branches and connections. Researchers from Harvard University in Boston, MA have mapped them all in a new study appearing in Cell. They find some unexpected insights ab
Featured
04:45
Virtual Reality Exploration of Exoplanets (4K, 360 VR experience) | We The Curious

193 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Where might life be waiting for us beyond the reach of our solar system? What's out there and what does it tell us about planet Earth?Strap on a VR headset and join the search for other worlds. We recommend a strong internet connection so you can view thi
01:23 Popular
Snake Robot Climbs a Tree

762 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

From the Biorobotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University, a snake robot (Snakebot) demonstrates how it can climb a tree and look around. Please keep in mind that this robot climbed a specific tree with a specific trunk width about 1 meter off of the ground.
07:29
Avalanche caught by FPV drone - Long range mountain surfing in 4k

185 views / 1 likes - added 1 year ago

We were out for a day of long range mountain surfing in British Columbia on Vancouver Island with our long range drones, hoping to get some nice cinematic footage. There was a "severe avalanche warning" a couple of days prior, but things seemed to have ca
04:17
Dreadnoughtus: A New Dinosaur Discovery

549 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Drexel University professor Ken Lacovara has recently unveiled a new supermassive dinosaur species he discovered and unearthed with his team between 2005 and 2009. Weighing in at nearly 65 tons, Dreadnoughtus schrani is the largest land animal ever found
04:13
How Did This Animal Survive Extinction In Dubai?

40 views / 0 likes - added 2 months ago

Have you heard of the Arabian Oryx? If you haven't, it's probably because they were once declared extinct!This symbol of the Arabian Peninsula was almost completely lost when declared extinct in the early 1970s due to poaching. Since then, theres been a h
14:16 Popular
Russian Revolution and Civil War: Crash Course European History #35

706 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

World War I was very hard on the Russian Empire. So hard, in fact, that it led to the end of the Russian Empire. As the global conflict ground on, Tsar Nicholas II faced increasing unrest at home. Today we'll learn about the Revolutions of 1917, the rise
03:48
This massive truck makes artificial earthquakes

160 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

The "T-Rex" is the University of Texas' large mobile shaker, and I got to see it in action. More about the shakers: https://utexas.designsafe-ci.org/ I'm at https://tomscott.com on Twitter at https://twitter.com/tomscott on Facebook at https://facebook.co
02:11
Paralyzed man moves his hand controlled by his own brain for the first time.

677 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

A man in Ohio has become the first patient ever to move his paralyzed hand using his own thoughts. Doctors at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have teamed up with researchers from Battelle on the rollout of Neurobridge technology, that coul
12:15 Popular
Top 10 Strangest Things Found in Outer Space

869 views / 4 likes - added 6 years ago

Outer space is home to some incredibly weird objects and strange mysteries that we're uncovering today. Here are the strangest things found in outer space! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://goo.gl/5
04:10
How Your Brain Helps You Lie To Yourself

454 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

A new study aims to find out why and how we avoid information we don't want to hear-- and how we can stop doing it. The Best Way to Convince Someone They're Wrong - https://youtu.be/sJ64h49gSwY New York Bagels Are NYC's Tastiest Jewish Tradition || Food/G
06:34
Watch The World Turn

355 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

To start learning for free, and to be among the first 200 people to sign up to get 20% off your subscription, check out: https://brilliant.org/kurtisHuge thanks to the University of Puget Sound for their help in making this video possible. Here is a look
26:33
The Algorithm That Transformed The World

163 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

The Fast Fourier Transform is used everywhere but it has a fascinating origin story that could have ended the nuclear arms race. This video is sponsored by 80,000 Hours. Head to http://80000hours.org/veritasium to sign up for their newsletter and get sent
14:44
Bill Gates-Backed Carbon Capture Plant Does The Work Of 40 Million Trees

385 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In Squamish, British Columbia, there’s a company that wants to stop climate change by sucking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. It’s called Carbon Engineering, and it uses a combination of giant fans and complex chemical processes to remov
01:02
The Wandering Circles

406 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2015Christopher Blair, Lars Strother, and Gideon Caplovitz: The Wandering Circles. University of Nevada, Reno (USA)Flickering circles with a light and dark side at their edge (also known as Craik-OBrien-Co
01:00 Popular
Jupiter's Red Spot Is Red Hot

904 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

What Jupiter’s spot is not, is tranquil. New infrared images taken by Boston University scientists on a NASA telescope in Hawaii show that whereas Jupiter’s north and south poles are heated by strong magnetic fields, its large, stormy red spot generates i
Featured
59:15
Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

498 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technology that could have a huge impact on humans and our environment. Adam Rutherford chairs a panel of experts, including Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Robert Edwards. This event was o
03:51
Grow your brain by moving your bodyjust 10 minutes a day | Wendy Suzuki

96 views / 0 likes - added 9 months ago

Exercise neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki explains how your brain can age gracefully and optimally and it starts with just a 10 minute walk.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, An
"The Hypercube: Projections and Slicing" 1978 Award-winning computer animation

112 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

"The Hypercube: Projections and Slicing" 1978 Award-winning computer animation. Fantastic tutorial of how to visualize hypercubes.I cleaned up the audio. Original was BETAMAX. Copied from web."The Hypercube: Projections and Slicing"by Thomas Banchoff and
52:13
Einstein's Greatest Mistake - with David Bodanis

623 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Albert Einstein is widely considered to be the greatest genius of all time. But in the final decades of his life, he was mostly ignored by his colleagues. Writer David Bodanis explores the genius and hubris of the titan of modern science. Watch the Q&A: h
02:13
Moros intrepidus: North America's Tiny Tyrannosaur

316 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Diminutive, fleet-footed tyrannosauroid narrows the 70-million-year gap in the North American fossil recordPublished in Communications Biology21 Feb 2019DOI: 10.1038/s42003-019-0308-7Authors: Lindsay Zanno, Terry Gates, Aurore Canoville, Haviv Avrahami, N
04:08
This is How You Simulate Making Pasta

402 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Check out Linode here and get $20 free credit on your account: https://www.linode.com/papers Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twominutepapers/ The paper "A Multi-Scale Model for Coupling Strands with Shear-Dependent Liquid " is availab
17:06
The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24

590 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

We've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and social movements that
13:44
Dutch Golden Age: Crash Course European History #15

475 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

While the English were falling apart a little, with their civil war and their restoration and their succession problems, the Dutch were getting their act together. They were throwing off the yoke of the Spanish Empire, uniting their provinces, and buildin
15:09
The Super Mario Effect - Tricking Your Brain into Learning More | Mark Rober | TEDxPenn

532 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

When 50,000 of Mark Rober's 3 million YouTube subscribers participated in a basic coding challenge, the data all pointed to what Rober has dubbed the Super Mario Effect. The YouTube star and former NASA engineer describes how this data-backed mindset for
03:56
What are Blood Types? Can Science Create Universal Donor Blood From Other Types?

51 views / 0 likes - added 4 months ago

What are blood types? In this episode we explore blood type classifications and how scientists are working to create type O negative blood - aka universal donor blood - from other types such as type A+. Learn how!TRY IT YOURSELFhttps://www.redcross.org/gi
05:17
17 Tonnes of Spinning Glass: Making the World's Largest Telescope

671 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

This week's guest video comes from Active Galactic Videos: go subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/ActiveGalacticVideos/ They got to walk on the dish of a telescope: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lfXsN45088 At the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, under the f
04:46
Head Tracking for Desktop VR Displays using the WiiRemote

115 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Using the infrared camera in the Wii remote and a head mounted sensor bar (two IR LEDs), you can accurately track the location of your head and render view dependent images on the screen. This effectively transforms your display into a portal to a virtual
03:39
Help a Snail Find True Love!

579 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

You can help a special snail find a mate—while also helping scientists unravel a mystery. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Press Release from the Univ
12:38
Long hair vs. Van de Graaff generator

686 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

I visited the University of Sydney and had some fun with a Van de Graaff generator seeing how it would affect my hair. Check out the video we made on Petr's channel about transformers: https://youtu.be/sAnOjc1iYYM ft Liam - https://www.instagram.com/good_
05:58
Neuroethology of Toads (Part 1 of 3; English): Behavioral Responses to Prey Features

181 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Movie with the title "Image Processing in the Visual System of the Common Toad - Behavior, Brain Function, Artificial Neuronal Net" (IWF No. C 1805) by Prof. Dr. Jörg-Peter Ewert ( http://www.joerg-peter-ewert.de, University of Kassel, Germany) in co
04:35
theredntve

103 views / 0 likes - added 7 months ago

This script was a nightmare to pronounce. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/662535562508517376/lingthusiasm-episode-60-thats-the-kind-of More Language Files: htt
15:35
Galaxies, Part 2: Crash Course Astronomy #39

671 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Active galaxies pour out lots of energy, due to their central supermassive black holes gobbling down matter. Galaxies tend not to be loners, but instead exist in smaller groups and larger clusters. Our Milky Way is part of the Local Group, and will one da
12:51
Big Data Problems: Crash Course Statistics #39

425 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

There is a lot of excitement around the field of Big Data, but today we want to take a moment to look at some of the problems it creates. From questions of bias and transparency to privacy and security concerns, there is still a lot to be done to manage t
13:39
The Holocaust,Genocides, and Mass Murder of WWII: Crash Course European History #40

550 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

During World War II, Nazi Germany undertook the imprisonment and summary execution of many of its own citizens, and citizens of the nations they occupied. One of the groups that came under assault was the European Jewish population. More than six million
05:39
The Scientific Problem of Consciousness

131 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Anil Seth wants to understand how minds work. As a neuroscientist at the University of Sussex in England, Seth has seen firsthand how neurons do what they do but he knows that the puzzle of consciousness spills over from neuroscience into other branches o
04:55
Berlin's Flying Ramen

62 views / 0 likes - added 5 months ago

In the bustling city of Berlin, an extraordinary ramen phenomenon has taken flight thanks to a man named Christopher. From the confines of his apartment, Christopher crafts and delivers fresh ramen kits in a most unconventional manner. Using a vibrant red
14:06
Reform and Revolution 1815-1848: Crash Course European History #25

497 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

In the aftermath of the revolutions and upheaval in 18th and early 19th century Europe, there was a hunger for reform across the continent. Reformers like Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, and Auguste Comte proposed radical new ideas, and at the same time, re
32:00 Popular
Q&A - Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

783 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

How far could we go with synthetic life? How far should we go? The panel of experts answer questions from the audience after their debate. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcLG5fzP91I Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technol
07:37
Robots: the future of food? -Superabundant S1 E4

139 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Getting food from the ground to the table is not easy. Whether its a server battling sore feet, or a grape picker hustling to harvest while the fruit is perfect, innovators are looking for ways to lighten the load, using a new generation of robots. But wi
02:59 Popular
Why Spiders Don't Stick To The Web

840 views / 3 likes - added 8 years ago

www.sciencefriday.com Why Spiders Don't Stick to The Web William Eberhard, of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the University of Costa Rica, and colleague Daniel Briceno film spiders in the lab, in the field and under a dissecting microscop
02:11
Whale bubble-net feeding documented by UH researchers through groundbreaking video

387 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Permit Number: NOAA #19703 A humpback whale swimming in a circular pattern while blowing bubbles to create a “net” to encircle its prey. It’s a regular occurrence in the cold blue-green waters of Southeast Alaska, and University of Hawai
03:08
How Scientists Finally Finished the Human Genome

270 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

In 2003, the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully sequenced the entire human genome. That wasnt quite true. Nearly 10% of human DNA was still missing from the map. Karen Miga, a geneticist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, co
00:39
Snippet: Dogs undergo fMRI to show off their numbers skills

286 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Dogs may not be able to count to 10, but even the untrained ones have a rough sense of how many treats you put in their food bowl. Thats the finding of a new study, which reveals that our canine pals innately understand quantities in much the same way we
15:33
Witchcraft: Crash Course European History #10

430 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

During our last several episodes, Europe and the European-controlled world have been in crisis. Wars, disease, climate changes, and shifts in religious and political power threw the European world into turmoil. People were looking for a scapegoat, and for
04:56
How far could a Tesla Roadster fly?

175 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Could the incredible Tesla Roadster become the first truly great flying car?Weve designed a flight module to see how far a pure electric version could fly.Autonomous eVTOL flying cars could be surprisingly affordable.Huge thanks to aerospace experts Lochi
07:24
One-Touch Healing Device -- Mind Blow #113

547 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Watch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozMRead The Goalkeepers Report: http://gates.ly/2fb6CNHSpecial thanks to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for supporting this episode.Mind Blow features
09:33
Why the Dragon is Central to Chinese Culture | Monstrum

348 views / 3 likes - added 2 years ago

Check out Subcultured on @PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/oSCj8H4TGToDont miss future episodes of Monstrum, subscribe! http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subThe Chinese dragon is one of the worlds most globally recognized monsters. Playing a major role throughout Chin
07:52
Why we have blind spots and how to see inside your own eye!

377 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

I've made a lot of videos about juggling (and will continue to!) as well as minecraft. This is the first video I've made about a passion of mine that's larger than the other two combined - science! I hope to create videos which explain scientific phenomen
14:15
Does Someone Else Have Your Face?

552 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

To learn more about Brilliant, check out https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/ SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ They say everyone has a doppelgänger, but is that really true? This week we meet a
09:51 Popular
The Moon: Astronomy #12

962 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

Join Phil for a tour of our capital-M Moon, from surface features, inside to the core, and back in time to theories about its formation. This episode is brought to you by Squarespace: http://www.squarespace.com/crashcourse -- Table of Contents Many Millio
10:18 Popular
Mercury: Crash Course Astronomy #13

1,318 views / 10 likes - added 9 years ago

Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. It has no atmosphere and is, as such, covered in craters. It's also incredibly hot but, surprisingly, has water ice hiding beneath its surface. -- Table of Contents Closest Planet to the Sun 0:03 Rotation Locked t
Featured
06:22
The Mechanical Secret of a Brainless Animal

183 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

Trichoplax adhaerens is a species of placozoa, the simplest animals at the base of the tree of life. It doesn't have a nervous system, yet it exhibits complex behaviors. How is this possible? The answer could illuminate the origins of the nervous systeman
13:25
What is baking powder, and how is it different from baking soda?

311 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Thanks to Kove for sponsoring this video! Use my code AR64 to get more than 60% off the Kove Audio Noise Canceling Headphones here: http://koveaudio.com/ar64Discount/free U.S. shipping subject to change after July 14."Baking Powder Wars: The Cutthroat Foo
03:58
The Centuries-Old Debt That's Still Paying Interest

663 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

In the archives of Yale University, there's a 367-year-old bond from the water authority of Lekdijk Bovendams, in the Netherlands. And it's still paying interest. Thanks to: Prof. Geert Rouwenhorst for his time and explanation All the team at the Beinecke
01:15
UPenn's magnetic, modular drones

553 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

The University of Pennsylvania invented a network of drones that can magnetize themselves to each other and arrange themselves mid-flight to form patterns and structures. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twit
08:28
Shake tables are way more complex than I thought

93 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

At the University of California San Diego, there's the Shake Table: an earthquake simulator with the heaviest payload capacity in the world. More about the table: https://nheri.ucsd.edu/ and the building: http://nheritallwood.mines.edu/With thanks to ever
16:24
The most important unsolved problem in all of math. The Riemann Hypothesis.

322 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

The Riemann hypothesis is the most notorious unsolved problem in all of mathematics. Ever since it was first proposed by Bernhard Riemann in 1859, the conjecture has maintained the status of the "Holy Grail" of mathematics. In fact, the person who solves
09:32
Manganese (new) - Periodic Table Of Videos

592 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

A new video on the element Manganese. Reddit discussion: http://redd.it/2yhmrv Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Dr Samantha Tang. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twi
07:22
Protein Folding and Particle Accelerators: A New Solution

664 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

What can a particle accelerator teach us about biology? Dr Sylvia McLain explains her research into one of the most fundamental questions of life: how water is involved protein folding. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Answe
01:00
The Honeycomb Illusion

393 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2015Marco Bertamini and Nicola Bruno: The Honeycomb Illusion. University of Liverpool (UK)The honeycomb illusion is about how we see a texture that extends in front of us. It is useful therefore to see it
03:07 Popular
Listening for Dark Matter with ADMX

847 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

The Axion Dark Matter Experiment (ADMX) is on the hunt for theoretical particles called axions, which may solve the dark matter mystery. ADMX, managed by Fermilab and housed at the University of Washington, is the first and only experiment of its type wit
15:18
Eastern Europe Consolidates: Crash Course European History #16

420 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

While the focus has been on Western Europe so far, there has also been a lot going on in Eastern Europe, which we'll be looking at today. The Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania, The Ottoman Empire, and Russia were all competing at the eastern end of the con
14:25
World War II Civilians and Soldiers: Crash Course European History #39

427 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Our look at World War II continues with a closer examination of just how the war impacted soldiers in the field, and the people at home. For many of the combatants, the homefront and the warfront were one and the same. The war disrupted life for millions
05:00
Exploding Hydrogen Bubbles

679 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

The title pretty much says it. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingha
01:12
This hands-free crutch could help you heal faster

414 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Students at Purdue University invented "The Clutch Crutch," a hands-free alternative to crutches. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER: https://twitter.com/techinsider INSTAGRAM: https://www.
09:07
How Close Are We to Controlling Machines With Our Minds?

424 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

From outsmarting the self check-out to providing options for patients with communication disorders, merging mind with machine could be the next frontier for humanity. How close are we to controlling machines with our minds?Read more:This New Mind-Controll
04:40
The science of the self explained by a biologist | Michael Levin

118 views / 0 likes - added 9 months ago

How do you emerge from a collection of cells? A biologist explains. This interview is an episode from @The-Well our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation .Subscribe to The Well on YouTube https:/
01:07
Taste of the future: robot chef learns to taste as you go

165 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

A robot chef has been trained to taste food at different stages of the chewing process to assess whether its sufficiently seasoned.Working in collaboration with domestic appliances manufacturer Beko, researchers from the University of Cambridge trained th
04:42 Popular
Brainwaves in motion: A wearable brain scanner

876 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Scanning someone’s brain using Magnetoencephalography, or MEG, can be tricky. The scanners are currently bulky, one-size-fits-all machines that require you to sit perfectly still inside them. This makes it difficult to scan small children, or patients tha
14:16
World War I Battlefields: Crash Course European History #33

530 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Europe's system of alliances and centuries-old tensions erupted into war in August of 1914. This week on Crash Course Euro, we're talking about the military history of World War I, and taking a look at the broad strokes of how the war unfolded. We'll take
03:22
Humphry Davy's Potassium Volcano

599 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Join this free online course on FutureLearn to learn more about Davy, his scientific achievements and his role as a romantic poet.: http://bit.ly/2whg9G0 Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Humphry Davy is one of the best know
Featured
00:52 Popular
Watch: Pig Lungs Filter Human Blood In A Lab

1,074 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Human blood filters through pig lungs in the lab of Lars Burdorf at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Thousands of people die every year for lack of transplantable human organs. Scientists are experimenting with a technique called CRISPR to r
11:21
How does a whip break the sound barrier? (Slow Motion Shockwave formation) - Smarter Every Day 207

495 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Behind the Scenes: https://youtu.be/3HABgm-UUi0 Download Skunkworks! http://www.audible.com/Smarter or text "smarter" to 500-500 (30 day free trial) Click here if you're interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED ⇊ Click below for more links!
02:50
How to smile without looking like a creep

451 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

How much teeth should you show when you smile? How wide should your grin be, and what if it's crooked? Using a variety of computer-animated faces, researchers from the University of Minnesota have done their best to isolate the traits of a winning smile.
01:10
Soft robot skin inspired by octopuses

581 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Scientists at Cornell University designed a robotic skin that can camouflage itself like an octopus. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Read Nik's reviews: https://www.inflightfee
07:47
What's In The Box?

458 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem Perio
12:06
Galaxies, Part 1: Crash Course Astronomy #38

690 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

The Milky Way is our neighborhood in the universe. It’s a galaxy and there are many others out there. Galaxies contain gas, dust, and billions of stars or more. They come in four main shapes: elliptical, spiral, peculiar, and irregular. Galaxies can colli
01:10
This robot works out

502 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Engineers at the University of Tokyo built a robot that can work out like a human. It's designed for flexibility instead of strength, and it could lead to a wide array of practical applications. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: ht
08:01
Using Sound as a Fire Extinguisher

65 views / 0 likes - added 4 months ago

In this video, I show you how sound can be used to put out fires.See the George Mason University Video Here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPVQMZ4ikvMShop the Action Lab Science Gear here: https://theactionlab.com/ Checkout my experiment book: https://a
14:59
18th Century Warfare: Crash Course European History #20

424 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

European powers had a lot of wars in the 18th century, and they weren't confined to Europe. Conflict raged across the globe, in what might be called a World War...but we don't call it that, because we already have a couple of those coming up in the 20th c
04:27
Sodium Hydride (SLOW MOTION) - Periodic Table Of Videos

576 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

On Reddit: http://redd.it/2o5pfc Sodium Hydride in water with Phenolphthalein to indicate the base created. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.c
03:21
Using Science to Achieve Invisibility I NOVA I PBS

681 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

How do we see objects? By intercepting waves of light bouncing off of them and into our eyes, each reflected at a different angle. One way to achieve invisibility is to bend the paths of light using lenses, mirrors, or metamaterials with unique reflective
03:57 Popular
How The Elements Got Their Names

1,080 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

There's a story inside every box SUBSCRIBE, it's FREE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More below ↓ Ever wonder what all those names on the periodic table actually mean? There's a whole lot of fascinating history on Mendeleev's table. Some carry names
02:30
Scientists Accidentally Discovered Quark Fusion, Could It Be the Future of Energy?

432 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Quark fusion is ten times stronger than nuclear fusion… theoretically. Could it actually work? This Is The Only Place Antimatter Can Survive In The Universe - https://youtu.be/XD8Q3Mb1Q4I Read More: The Subatomic Discovery That Physicists Considered Keepi
01:29
Knocking down Lego figures with sound

487 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Using a technique called "time reversal," researchers at Brigham Young University were able to knock over Lego figures using nothing but sound waves. The researchers hope that the compelling demonstration will inspire new uses for the technology. SUBSCRIB
11:10
White Dwarfs & Planetary Nebulae: Crash Course Astronomy #30

522 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Today Phil follows up last week’s look at the death of low mass stars with what comes next: a white dwarf. White dwarfs are incredibly hot and dense objects roughly the size of Earth. They also can form planetary nebulae: huge, intricately detailed object
05:41
The First 3D Color X-Rays

513 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

At the University of Canterbury, in Christchurch, New Zealand, the team at Mars Bioimaging are using detector equipment originally developed for the Large Hadron Collider, and putting it to a very different use: medical imaging that allows 3D, false-color
04:06 Popular
Why is the Statue of Liberty Green?

1,506 views / 4 likes - added 6 years ago

Check out BrainCraft here: https://www.youtube.com/braincraft The Statue of Liberty is an iconic blue-green symbol of freedom. But did you know she wasn’t always that color? When France gifted Lady Liberty to the U.S., she was a 305-foot statue with reddi
06:35
New Element Confirmed - Periodic Table Of Videos

524 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Element 115 is known as Ununpentium - but a proper name has moved another step closer! Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos Fro
08:03
The beauty of collective intelligence, explained by a developmental biologist | Michael Levin

77 views / 0 likes - added 9 months ago

The strange science experiment that blew a worms head off and blew our minds.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation.Subscribe to The Well on YouTub
05:28
Chicken In Acid Conclusion - Periodic Table Of Videos

527 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Continues from: http://youtu.be/oipksRhISfM New channel - Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity Join Brady's mailing list: http://eepurl.com/YdjL9 More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicv
01:09
Neil - Periodic Table Of Videos

628 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Neil Barnes - Senior Technician. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the School of Chemistry at The University of Notting
10:30 Popular
Jupiter's Moons: Crash Course Astronomy #17

810 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

Before moving on from Jupiter to Saturn, we’re going to linger for a moment on Jupiter’s moons. There are 67 known moons, and 4 huge ones that we want to explore in greater detail. Ganymede is the largest - larger, in fact, than any other moon in the sola
02:18
Cheap smart wall can sense movement and electronics in a room

471 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

A paint job enables walls to monitor movement and computer and appliance use nearby. Learn more: https://scim.ag/2I2NV8L CREDITS producer Sarah Crespi story by Elizabeth Pennisi supervising producer Nguyên Khôi Nguyên citation Y. Zang et al., Proceedings
What Can We Learn About Stress From Birds

163 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Stress is a common part of modern life, and everyone has experienced its negative effects. Many people even suffer health impacts from chronic stress. So why do we stress out when facing challenges? Research in birds is helping us to discover when natural
09:07
Holey Experiment - Periodic Table Of Videos

628 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Fiery experiments, rocket launches and a messy fumehood... All about Trimethylaluminium. Featuring Professor Simon Woodward. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at
02:02
Here are the best and worst sugars for you

534 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Which is better for you: soda or milk? You might be able to guess the answer, but do you know why? Milk and soda are made up of different kinds of sugar. Robert Lustig, who is a professor of pediatric endocrinology at the University of California at San F
04:50
Graphene Wonder Material Can Now Be Made Using TRASH

610 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

A recent breakthrough from researchers at Rice University promises to make graphene out of garbage in a flash. Heres how this miraculous transformation happens. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Elements
05:25 Popular
Microsculpture by Levon Biss

1,438 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Microsculpture- The insect photography of Levon Biss. A groundbreaking photographic exhibition of Science and Art. A special exhibition from 27th May until October 2016 at Oxford University Museum of Natural History. microsculpture.net Microsculpture is a
09:19
Amazing Water Illusion Tricks w/ Zach King

452 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

Zach King - AKA Zackery Kingwell - explores illusions you can make with water Thanks to Pronamel for sponsoring this video! You can find Pronamel Mineral Boost anywhere you buy toothpaste. #BoostUpYourRoutine #PronamelPartnerWant to know how we create our
25:50
YOU ARE MOVING A MILLION MPH NOW!

211 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

How fast are you moving? Remarkably you are moving, by some definitions, around a million miles per hour. But, why don't we feel this motion? Is this speed useful in some way? And what does the question of speed really even mean? Join us today as Cool Wor
00:30
Snippet: New video reveals how flies land upside-down

412 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Study could inspire advanced drones and other flying robotsRead more: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/10/new-video-reveals-how-flies-land-upside-downRead the study: https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/10/eaax1877Video Credit: Bo Cheng and Pan L
01:42
Scientists are testing out a device that could heal organs and brain injuries in seconds

536 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Ohio State University created a non-invasive chip that uses Tissue Nanotransfection to alter skin cells into cells of any kind according to their study. Researchers say it may be able to heal anything from nerve damage to brain injuries. It's only been te
06:10
No-one knows how explosions work (yet)

178 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

The first few moments of an explosion can't be simulated yet. But there's a team at the University of Sheffield working on it. A paper about their work, including data from a similar test: https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/2/964 More from them: https://ww
04:44 Popular
Plants In Space!

795 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

For humans to travel to the Moon and Mars, they'll need a companion - a lowly weed. Just as Matt Damon survives on Mars in The Martian because he cultivates plants in the red planet's hostile conditions, astronauts will need to understand how to grow plan
04:20
Fake Snow - Periodic Table Of Videos

656 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Professor Poliakoff discusses Sodium polyacrylate - which has a variety of uses including artificial snow! Even buy some on Amazon: http://amzn.to/1B22sqd More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pe
01:32
Robotic Farming of the Future

168 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

The University of Sydney's Australian Centre for Field Robotics are pioneers when it comes to robotic farming. Having developed a series of driverless tractors, they give us a sneak peek of how future farms and orchards will operate in the era of mass aut
03:17
This tiny camera can show the world from a bugs point of view

272 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Steerable arm helps save energy while capturing panoramic views Read the research: https://scim.ag/3fVOotOCreditproducerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel GoldbergresearchIyer et al., Science Robotics 2020DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abb0839special thank
02:44
Another Box

494 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Here's the previous video (including all about the reactor): http://youtu.be/D8-8r0wNgiY More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos F
06:09 Popular
How Fish Eat (in SLOW MOTION!) - Smarter Every Day 118

874 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

Free Audio Book ⇒ http://bit.ly/AudibleSED Tweet⇒ http://bit.ly/FishEatTWT FB⇒ http://bit.ly/FishEatFB Official comment thread on Reddit here: http://bit.ly/1mauG9g Shot with a Phantom Miro Camera http://bit.ly/NewPhantomMiro More info! ⇊ Click below for
46:44 Popular
Bacteria And Antibiotics: Revenge Of The Microbes

1,898 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

What are bacteria? How do antibiotics work? And what can we do about increasing antibiotic resistance? Jenny Rohn, scientist and novelist, investigates the fascinating world of bacteria in this Friday Evening Discourse event from the Ri. Subscribe for reg
08:06
These College Students Built a Hyperloop Pod... Here's What Happened

515 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

College can be stressful with all the classes, exams and social events to balance. Now, imagine doing all that while building a Hyperloop pod that will be judged by Elon Musk… no pressure. A scrappy group of students from Wisconsin boldly took on that cha
59:15
The Truth about AI 3/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

82 views / 0 likes - added 5 months ago

'The future of AI: dream or a nightmare?' Professor Mike Wooldridge is joined by leading experts to grapple with the future of AI. What opportunities and dangers lie ahead as AI continues to evolve?This is the third of the 2023 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the
10:12 Popular
Mars: Crash Course Astronomy #15

898 views / 3 likes - added 9 years ago

The fourth planet from the sun and the outermost of the terrestrial planets, Mars has long been a popular spot for missions and imagination. Phil walks you through the planet's topography, core, and features. We'll take a look back to Mars's past and make
06:41
Xenon Bonds - Periodic Table Of Videos

625 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

Asked about "special bonds" - the Professor recalls some chemical tales involving "unreactive" Xenon. Water Balloons from Sixty Symbols: http://youtu.be/nacPIOb68Ws More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.faceb
07:49
Diamonds, Pearls And Atomic Bomb Stones - Periodic Table Of Videos

633 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

The Professor investigates the mineral collection of the great Indian scientist CV Raman. India Playlist: http://bit.ly/India_Videos OBJECTIVITY (new channel by Brady): http://bit.ly/Objectivity More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us o
04:59
Why scientists are so worried about this glacier

234 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

It's at the heart of Antarctica and on the verge of collapse.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labMan-made climate change is warming the planet's atmosphere and oceans, and the effects are being felt the most at the poles. In Antarctica, home
02:52
Space Pics That Amaze Scientists

576 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

We asked scientists, “What are your favorite images from space?” Here’s what they said. NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Produced by Terri Randall Edited by Sam Stulin Jedd Ehr
Featured
01:49
These birds can fly almost ten months without landing

409 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

The common swift flies ten months on end without landing. The hypothesis on these birds’ life in the air was presented by British researcher Ron Lockley back in 1970, but it is only now that researchers at Lund University in Sweden have managed to p
04:10
The Worlds First Living Robots Just Got an Upgrade, Meet Xenobot 2.0

240 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

In 2020, the world saw its first glimpse of a living robot that could move, self-heal, and work with other bots to meet a common goal. But all these features have gotten a massive upgrade including...memorymeet Xenobot 2.0. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit
00:29 Popular
White Blood Cell Chases Bacteria

966 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

White Blood Cell Chases Bacteria in real life Edit: axxsmith informed me that it is from quote " It is a neutrophil chasing Staphylococcus aureus by David Rogers, Vanderbilt University http://www.rfreitas.com/Nano/DIAO/Slide64_files/slide0043.htm " All cr
Featured
06:01
Wynton at Harvard, Chapter 9: The Evolution of the Trap Drum Set

153 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Delve into Wynton Marsalis's six-part Harvard University lecture series, covering a range of topics including jazz, what it means to be American, and the importance of cultural literacy and the arts in the liberal arts education. IX. The Evolution of the
34:40
How I Boarded a US NAVY NUCLEAR SUBMARINE in the Arctic (ICEX 2020) - Smarter Every Day 237

328 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Get 1st Audiobook + access to monthly selection of Audible Originals for free when you try Audible for 30 days https://www.audible.com/smarter or TXT smarter to 500500Upcoming videos will explore what life on a submarine is like. Click here if you want to
07:44
Making Bakelite - Periodic Table Of Videos

646 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

An audience in the lab as we make some Bakelite. Featuring Dr Darren Walsh and Professor Martyn Poliakoff. You can discuss this one on Brady's new subreddit too: http://redd.it/2e2pqe More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook
01:47 Popular
The T. Rex couldn’t actually sprint like it does in ‘Jurassic Park’

909 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

Scientists at the University of Manchester have new proof that T. rex wasn't nearly as terrifying as we thought. The animal's tremendous size and weight prevented it from running at top speeds of 45 mph, like is shown in the blockbuster "Jurassic Park." I
Featured
04:49 Popular
Plato’s best (and worst) ideas - Wisecrack

1,003 views / 2 likes - added 7 years ago

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/plato-s-best-and-worst-ideas-wisecrack Check out Wisecrack's YouTube channel here: https://goo.gl/A5vb5K Few individuals have influenced the world and many of today’s thinkers like Plato. He created the first We
04:23 Popular
How Fish Eat Part 2 (SLOW MOTION UNDERWATER!) - Smarter Every Day 119

1,027 views / 0 likes - added 7 years ago

Tweet⇒ http://bit.ly/FishEat2TWT FB⇒ http://bit.ly/FishEat2FB Footage by - www.biopixel.tv Filmed at - www.jcu.edu.au Official comment thread on Reddit here: http://bit.ly/1pMCPEf Shot with a Phantom Miro Camera http://bit.ly/NewPhantomMiro More info! ⇊ C
05:00
Rhodium - Periodic Table Of Videos

590 views / 0 likes - added 9 years ago

We've made a new Rhodium video following our visit to Johnson Matthey's Noble Metals factory! More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvid
15:00
Reporter Explains Brain-to-Brain Gaming in 3 Steps | Reporter's Notebook | WIRED

397 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

WIRED writer Louise Matsakis explains how she goes about covering a research paper on multi-person brain-to-brain interfaces. A brain interface is a way for people to communicate with each other only using their minds. Louise goes through all the steps sh
07:41
I Got A $500K Deal On Shark Tank

295 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Samantha John never imagined that her attempts at trying to get kids to code would lead her straight into the Shark Tank. Check out the Hopscotch app: https://www.gethopscotch.com/Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/126287Subscribe to BuzzFeedVi
11:45 Popular
More Professor Q And A - Periodic Table Of Videos- Periodic Table Of Videos

811 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

A second Q and A video to mark our 500th video - the first one is at: http://youtu.be/op1Dp1r66OE More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodi

>> View columbia university symbol web videos