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Why Are Metals Shiny?

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We can all appreciate pretty shiny things, but what makes them shiny? We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a
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How Quantum Mechanics Explains Global Warming - Lieven Scheire

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-quantum-mechanics-explains-global-warming-lieven-scheire You've probably heard that carbon dioxide is warming the Earth. But how exactly is it doing it? Lieven Scheire uses a rainbow, a light bulb and a bit
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Juggle 15 Balls | WIRED

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The world's best numbers juggler can throw and catch 14 balls. Once. Has he reached juggling's limit? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez looks into the physics and physicality of extreme juggling. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B
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What Is The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle? - Chad Orzel

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-the-heisenberg-uncertainty-principle-chad-orzel The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle states that you can never simultaneously know the exact position and the exact speed of an object. Why not? Because ev
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Brian Cox explains why time travels in one direction - Wonders of the Universe - BBC Two

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00zf9dh Professor Brian Cox builds sandcastles in t
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NASA Engineered a Box to Create the Fifth State of Matter in Space

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Atomic physicists at NASA are working to create an exotic state of matter...in space. And it turns out, the International Space Station is the perfect home base for these experiments. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Poi
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'Magic' Angle Graphene Is BACK...with an Even Bigger Twist

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Scientists have unveiled a whole new world of physics that could lead to the superconductors we've been waiting for. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeke
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How to Tell Matter From Antimatter | CP Violation & The Ozma Problem

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This video was made with the support of the Heising Simons Foundation.Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysicsLink to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/This video is about the Ozma problem of disting
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Do Photons Cast Shadows?

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Thanks to CuriosityStream for their support. Go to http://www.curiositystream.com/minutephysics to watch Particle Fever and get Nebula! Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysicsLink to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephys
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Wait...did you know this about mirrors?

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You will never look at mirrors that same after knowing this!The full video is called Why do mirrors flip horizontally (but not vertically)?Support Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos P
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How far could a Tesla Roadster fly?

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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
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Hydrogen Can Be a Metal?! Plus, Other Weird States of Matter (Part 2 of 3)

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Solids, liquids, and gases are only the beginning. What are the other states of matter? Hint: There are more than you think. Part 1 of 3 - https://youtu.be/58C-gtX6uCY Part 3 of 3 - coming next Thursday! Read More: Matter: Definition & the Five States of
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Wheels, Bombs, and Perpetual Motion Machines

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This is a collaboration with the Royal Institution! Go check out their video here: https://youtu.be/sScrtGdKmho -- Perpetual motion machines are badly named. And impossible. But that hasn't stopped a lot of people trying to build them. Sure, you could try
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The Brightest Part Of A Shadow Is In The Middle

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Why is there a bright spot behind spherical objects? Be the first to find out about new projects: http://www.veritasium.com Filmed by Nathan Watkins and Raquel Nuno, animation by Meg Rosenburg. Music by Kevin MacLeod, http://www.incompetech.com 'Scissors'
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Scientists Spot a Super Destructive Dying Star

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While using the Kepler Telescope to search for white dwarfs, or dying stars, scientists found a star that seems to defy our understanding of space physics. The star appears to be turned inside out, but really it’s destroying the planetary system around it
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Our Ignorance About Gravity

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Thanks to the Heising Simons Foundation (https://www.hsfoundation.org/) for their support of this video, and of short range gravity research.This video is about how little we know about the behavior of gravity at short length and distance scales, what the
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What is entropy? - Jeff Phillips

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-entropy-jeff-phillips There’s a concept that’s crucial to chemistry and physics. It helps explain why physical processes go one way and not the other: why ice melts, why cream spreads in coffee, why air
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What’s Outside The Universe?

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I’ve said in the past that the Universe isn’t expanding into anything. But what if we’re living in a vast multiverse, and our Universe is bumping up against other universes? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.u
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Time Might Not Reverse Like Physicists Thought, Here's Why

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Using black holes as their models, an international team of researchers has found that if three or more objects move around each other, history cannot be reversed. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Eleme
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How Does A Boomerang Work?

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A boomerang can execute its unique roundtrip flight by making use of three fundamental physics principles: lift, relative velocity, and gyroscopic precession.numberphile http://bit.ly/numberphileefit30 http://bit.ly/O4CMmeappchat http://bit.ly/NxAMlXerika
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Making Waves: The Power Of Concentration Gradients - Sasha Wright

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-motion-of-the-ocean-the-concentration-gradient-sasha-wright The constant motion of our oceans represents a vast and complicated system involving many different drivers. Sasha Wright explains the physics behi
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Richard Feynman: Fun to imagine bbc

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Richard Feynman was one of the greatest physicists in the world and a great communicator. His view on how he imagines things and his excitement for physics is really amazing. He had a special ability to explain complex scientific facts in simple ways anyo
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How We See Color

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When you mix red and green, what do you get? White light is all of the colors, right? So, how do computer screens show you every wavelength of light? Or do they? instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.com/thephysicsgirl twitter.com/thephysicsgirl physicsgi
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The Effects Of Underwater Pressure On The Body - Neosha S Kashef

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-effects-of-underwater-pressure-on-the-body-neosha-s-kashef Why would a fish throw up its stomach? What makes a scuba diver develop painful microbubbles in their joints? Neosha S Kashef details the basics of
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Mary's room: A philosophical thought experiment - Eleanor Nelsen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mary-s-room-a-philosophical-thought-experiment-eleanor-nelsen Imagine a neuroscientist who has only ever seen black and white things, but she is an expert in color vision and knows everything about its physics a
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BOOM! I just permanently untangled my headphones

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One simple trick, and now you never have to deal those annoying knots in your headphones. If you'd like to see more life hacks click the link below!Full Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buVUvnM_AzU&t=7s&ab_channel=PhysicsGirlhttp://physicsgirl.org/
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The Brown Dwarf Debate

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Thanks to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) project and the Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. This video is about the line between Brown dwarfs and gas giant planets (aka super Jupiter's): does it exist? Is it the deuteri
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Why Are Most Galaxies Spiral-Shaped?

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The structure of spiral galaxies is more complex than we thought. Here's how the laws of physics contribute to the shaping of galaxies. Everything We Know About The Andromeda Galaxy - http://bit.ly/2blkOkG Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://b
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Bending streams of water with a static charge // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Why does a stream of water bend when a static charge is brought near it? This experiment and variations of it are explored as several theories are introduced and a variety of tests are offered to for further investigation. For many years I have offered th
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These shapes roll in peculiar ways thanks to new mathematics

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Thanks to a complex mathematical algorithm, these plastic shapes follow a very specific route as they roll. In fact, researchers have shown that a shape can be designed to follow almost any path you can think of. What started out as just an interesting ch
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How to Build the Universe with Ben Still

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Ben Still shows how a handful of different building bricks and a few construction rules cooked up the chemical elements essential to life on Earth. Ben's book: https://geni.us/X7TggmWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/5GB6HH0O0XoLearn more on Ben Still's chan
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Are University Admissions Biased? | Simpson's Paradox Part 2

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Simpson's Paradox Part 2. Thanks to Skillshare for supporting this video! Head to http://skl.sh/minutephysics for your first two months free. Comments disabled because the discourse failed to remain civil. This video is about how to tell whether or not un
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Mercury: Crash Course Astronomy #13

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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
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The beauty of LC Oscillations!

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If you connect a charged capacitor across an inductor, you will see a beautiful energy exchange take place between the two elements. These energy oscillations look as if the capacitor is saying: you take the energy and the inductor then says: no, you take
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SCIENCE WARS - Acapella Parody

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iTunes: http://apple.co/1IBrCVG Bandcamp: http://bit.ly/1XO9Ik0 SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/asapsci Follow us: @WhaleWatchMePlz and @MitchellMoffit Inspired by the amazing Jon Cozart and his fantastic Disney parodies: https://youtu.be/diU70KshcjA Lyrics by M
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How to become a physicist

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Some Australian physics PhD students share their advice for people wanting to pursue a PhD and thus take a major step towards becoming a physicist. This video is one in a series of three videos sharing advice from PhD students, filmed whilst on a student
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Listening for Dark Matter with ADMX

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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
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We made a camera obscura in a Uhaul!

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We made a pinhole camera in the back of a Uhaul! Check out How To Make Everything: https://youtu.be/JpbEL23rYec Check out Minute Physics’ video on seeing without glasses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OydqR_7_DjI Creator: Dianna Cowern Co-Producer: Dan
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Can you solve the $20 riddle? ft SMBC Comics' Zach Weinersmith

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PBSDS Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/pbsds2017 Find Zach at: www.smbc-comics.com/ I sit down with Zach Weinersmith from SMBC comics to ask him some physics trivia and logic riddles! What are the base SI units? The prisoner hat riddle The $20 true
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Einstein's Brilliant Mistake: Entangled States - Chad Orzel

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/einstein-s-brilliant-mistake-entangled-states-chad-orzel When you think about Einstein and physics, E=mc^2 is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But one of his greatest contributions to the field actua
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Newton's Second Law Of Motion: Spiderman Learns it .. The Hard Way!

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Every individual on earth, whether they are a regular fellow or a superhero, are bound by the three laws of motion proposed by eminent scientist Sir Isaac Newton. In this video, we are going to discuss how Spiderman, a popular Marvel world superhero, lear
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How Do Blacklights Make Things Glow?

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Join Hank Green as he explains why blacklights make some things glow! Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- w
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Particles And Waves: The Central Mystery Of Quantum Mechanics - Chad Orzel

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/particles-and-waves-the-central-mystery-of-quantum-mechanics-chad-orzel One of the most amazing facts in physics is that everything in the universe, from light to electrons to atoms, behaves like both a particle
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Where Does Complexity Come From?

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This video is about the difference between complexity and entropy, and how complex things like life can arise from disorder. Thanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! His book can be found
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Why The Big Bang Definitely Happened | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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How physics lets us rewind time to the beginning of the universe. Get your own Space Time t-shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http:/
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Jump Higher Than 50 Inches | WIRED

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The standing vertical jump is an important measure of an athlete's explosive power and a critical test in the NFL Combine. So who jumps the highest? And what's the limit? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez jumps in to examine the physics and physicality of maximum l
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Why the Weak Nuclear Force Ruins Everything

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The weak force has been causing trouble for a century, ruining everything physicists thought was true. But it might actually be responsible for your very existence. Hosted by: Hank Green Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the
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The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Explained Intuitively

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Use this link for 2 months of unlimited access to over 20,000 classes FREE: https://skl.sh/upandatom4 An intuitive explanation of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle of quantum mechanics. Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and Atom for new physics, math and c
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Simpson's Paradox

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Thanks to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics for sponsoring this video! This video is about Simpson's paradox, a statistical paradox and ecological fallacy where seemingly contradictory results are implied by a single set of data depending on how it's gr
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How To Build A Fictional World - Kate Messner

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-build-a-fictional-world-kate-messner Why is J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy so compelling? How about The Matrix or Harry Potter? What makes these disparate worlds come alive are clear, consiste
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How to make a square vortex ring! ft. 3blue1brown

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Turbulence with 3blue1brown: https://youtu.be/_UoTTq651dE Dianna from Physics Girl makes DIY crazy vortex ring shapes with Grant Sanderson from 3blue1brown Creator: Dianna Cowern Producer: Dan Walsh Editing: Jabril Ashe Animations: Keegan Larwin, Dan Wals
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Testing the limits of human vision

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That big “E” at the top of your doctor’s eye chart tells you whether you need glasses - but it also tells you a lot about the physics happening inside your eyes. We put human visual acuity to the test - in our office, and across a city. Subscribe: http://
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Will We Ever Time Travel? Scientists Say ‘No’ Based on This New Discovery

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Scientists found an atomic nucleus shaped like a pear, and it is completely changing our understanding of physics. Is There a Limit to How Small Life Can Get? - https://youtu.be/B5fTn4IHQbc Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting wh
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How Hidden Technology Transformed Bowling

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Bowling has been reinvented many times over the past seven thousand years but especially in the last 30. This is the fascinating physics of balls, oil, lane and pins. A portion of this video was sponsored by Salesforce. Go to https://salesforce.com/verita
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Is The Moon Held Up By A Spring? How Perspective Shapes Reality

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Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting this video, which is about how the way we describe the world can influence the way we perceive it. In particular, with regards to Bohmian mechanics, Schrodinger wave functions, Feynman path int
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Hitting The Sun Is HARD

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Listen to "The Paradox of Choice" for free at http://www.Audible.com/minutephysics This video is about the orbital mechanics of why it’s so hard to crash into the sun – the energy it takes to get there is astoundingly high, compared with leaving the solar
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Using hair to measure acceleration due to gravity

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Learn more about gravity and solve fun problems at https://brilliant.org/tibees/ In this video I calculate a value for g, the acceleration due to gravity, by treating my hair as a simple pendulum. Uncertainty analysis was done following the method outline
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How does a Mechanical Scale work? (Spring Scale)

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Come learn how a Mechanical Scale works with 3D Animation! We'll also dive into some physics with Hooke's Law.more links belowFloor Scale on Amazon: https://amzn.to/38pnhFKHanging Scale on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3cchLY2Topics explored in this video: Hook
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How Rainbows Form

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The physics behind rainbows and surprising facts about rainbows. Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Twitter: http://www.physicsgirl.org/twitter Facebook: http://www.physicsgirl.org/facebook http://www.physicsgirl.org/ Many thanks to the VlogBr
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Extraterrestrial Cycloids - Why Are They on Europa?

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Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. This video is about the cycloid curves on Jupiter's moon Europa - they're ridges or valleys in the icy surface that formed due to some sort of
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There's A New Form Of Matter That Exists In Four Dimensions!

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Being first theorized in 2012, time crystals have been created in the lab! How were two separate teams of scientists able to make this new form of matter a reality? How Quantum Computing Will Change The World! - https://youtu.be/3BKIJCTLy-s Sign Up For Th
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How To Tell If We're Beating COVID-19

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This video made possible with support of Brilliant - the first 200 subscribers to go to http://Brilliant.org/MinutePhysics get 20% off a Premium subscription to Brilliant. Go to http://aatishb.com/covidtrends to explore the graph from the video yourself!
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Scientists Solve the Mystery Behind the Oumuamua 'Alien Spacecraft' Comet

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In the years since Oumuamuas discovery, no one has yet explained how, in fact, the object defied traditional cometary physics and hit the gas as it was leaving our solar system. Now, at last, a new paper in Nature might have the answerand it has everythin
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See How Scientists Create Mini Earthquakes in a Laboratory

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Secrets of the Underground | Tuesdays at 10/9c They're very, very tiny simulations that allow scientists to learn more about the physics of earthquakes. Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science Channel GO: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com/secrets-of-the-un
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Quantum ‘spookiness' Explained

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Quantum physics has never made much sense. Einstein never liked the idea that separated particles could influence each other - ‘spooky action at a distance’ - but a new variation on a famous experiment may have proved its existence once and for all. Natur
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Crazy Pool Vortex

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Visualization of Einstein's special relativity

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A visual demonstration of the effects of Einstein's relativity. Visit my homepage, http://www.zutopedia.com/udia.html, or read about my latest book http://www.zutopedia.com This video demonstrates the effects of Einstein's special relativity on objects th
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Reversing Entropy and The Arrow Of Time

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In this video I show you water that flows backwards and talk about if it is possible to reverse entropy and what would it look like if you reverse entropy and the arrow of time. Are the physics in the movie Tenet realistic?Great video that goes into more
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Can you guess this science riddle?

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You throw a rock in water from your boat. Can you figure out what happens to the water level?The full video is called - Can you solve the boat puzzle?Support Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl)Spe
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Is Your Eye Color Not Real?

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Check out Say It Loud from PBSDS https://www.youtube.com/SayItLoudPBS SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below The eyes are often the first thing we see when we look at someone. And when you look at them up c
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Einstein's Pole in the Barn Paradox

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Einstein's pole in the barn paradox. In this video we talk about aspects of special relativity like length contraction and simultaneous events to solve Einstein's pole in the barn paradox. Hi I'm Jade. I stick to theoretical physics because my hands break
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Protecting Privacy with MATH (Collab with the Census)

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This video was made in collaboration with the US Census Bureau and fact-checked by Census Bureau scientists. Any opinions and errors are my own. For more information, visit https://census.gov/about/policies/privacy/statistical_safeguards.html or search "d
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This is what an 1869 MIT entrance exam looks like

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Explore the foundation of algebra at https://brilliant.org/tibees/ View this exam:https://libraries.mit.edu/archives/exhibits/exam/algebra.html MIT exam archives: https://libraries.mit.edu/archives/exhibits/exam/ In this video I look at the algebra sectio
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How To Win A Nobel Prize

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Everyone knows that winning the Nobel Prize is a big deal, but why do we even have a Nobel Prize? And why does it matter? Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - https://youtu.be/328pw5Taeg0 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly
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We Found Another State of Matter: The Supersolid!

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Scientists have created, yet another state of matter called a supersolid! But what is it, and what does it do? There's A New Form Of Matter That Exists In Four Dimensions! - https://youtu.be/TjVi5L7cYLQ Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.
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How to make MILK FIREWORKS in seconds - At home experiment

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You HAVE to try this at home. It takes less than a minute! Enjoy more experiments from the FULL VIDEO called - 7 Science Tricks with Surface TensionSupport Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl)Speci
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Gravitational Waves Explained Using Stick Figures

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GO HERE NOW: https://www.einsteinathome.org Einstein@Home wikipedia page: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein@Home This video is about gravitational waves in the weak field limit as discovered by the LIGO collaboration, explained by parallels to elec
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How to find the square root of a decimal number without a calculator

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CuriosityStream: http://curiositystream.com/tibees This video follows on from my previous video where I reviewed an exam from 1866. Finding the square root of a decimal number by hand is not so tricky once you learn this algorithm, but is a skill that is
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I Visited the First Gravitational Wave Detector! LIGO | STELLAR

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Thank you to Draper and its Hack the Moon initiative for supporting PBS Digital Studios | Learn more at https://wehackthemoon.comWeve been waiting to verify the existence of Gravitational Waves for over 100 years and I actually got to go to LIGO to see ex
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How Scientists Are Using Fuzziness To Solve the Mystery of Quantum Gravity

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Gravitons could bridge the divide between general relativity and quantum mechanics. But efforts to find these hypothetical particles have proved tricky until now. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Elemen
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The Black Hole Tipping Point

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Thanks to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics/ for sponsoring this video! Check out their black hole course at https://brilliant.org/minutephysicsblackhole Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters:
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Calculating Pi With Darts

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Subscribe to Veritasium http://youtube.com/veritasium Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Physics Girl: http://physicsgirl.org/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/thephysicsgirl Twitter: http://twitter.com/thephysicsgirl Pi can be calculated using a
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Soda Can Jump - Sick Science! #206

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Check out cool science kits and toys: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/ Air pressure is one of our favorite invisible forces, especially when Bernoulli’s Principle is involved. The Soda Can Jump utilizes this awesome principle to launch an empty soda c
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How The 'Impossible Drive' Could Break Newton's Third Law

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A device called the EM Drive appears to have the ability to break the Third Law of Physics. But does it even work? What Will Rockets Look Like In The Future? - https://youtu.be/fSm3LoZyjjI Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Rea
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Can explosions work in space?

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The most exciting SciFi movies have tons of space explosions. But how effective would explosions be in outer space with no atmosphere to carry the blast wave? Could a hypothetical explosion hurt you in space? Check out Joe Hanson's video on It's Okay to b
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Centripetal Force Penny - Sick Science! #157

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Find out how this works at: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/centripetal-force-pennyAs a penny balances precariously on the hook of a wire hanger, you might think any sort of movement would send the penny flying. With a bit of physics k
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How does a Helicopter fly ?

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Please support us at Patreon.com so that we can add one more member to the team and will be able to release 2 educational videos/month. https://www.patreon.com/LearnEngineering Helicopters are the true flying machines. They can take off and land without t
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What Gives the Morpho Butterfly Its Magnificent Blue? | Deep Look

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What does it mean to be blue? The wings of a Morpho butterfly are some of the most brilliant structures in nature, and yet they contain no blue pigment -- they harness the physics of light at the nanoscale. Learn more about these butterflies: http://goo.g
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Spinning

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GYROSCOPE: https://www.curiositybox.com/store/gyroscopeBRAIN CANDY LIVE: http://www.braincandylive.com/DONG: http://www.youtube.com/dong **LINKS TO LEARN MORE BELOW**Jake unboxing the latest Curiosity Box (SPOILERS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUK7MU
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Minimal SurfacesThe Shapes That Help Us Understand Black Holes

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In this video I talk about minimal surfaces and how you can do your own experiment to prove if something is a minimal surface. I talk about why minimal surfaces are important in math and physics and show you some neat experiments to make several minimal s
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Can a human survive this CANNON? Answer at the end!

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We launched a ping pong ball at 450km/h. But...could a human survive it? We have an ANSWER!The full video is called - Ballistic Ping Pong Ball vs. Tennis Ball at 450km/h! Support Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial thank you to
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The Unreasonable Efficiency of Black Holes

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Thanks to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics for sponsoring this video! Check out their black hole course at http://brilliant.org/minutephysicsblackhole Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: ht
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Coin Tower - Sick Science! #205

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Check out cool science kits and toys: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/ When it comes to scientific muses, Sir Isaac Newton is definitely near the top of our list. Our favorite laws to break involve physics, movement, and motion! That’s why we came up
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Balancing Glass - Sick Science! #165

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Learn how this works at: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/balancing-glass-trick Table tricks are all the rage when it comes to post-dinner "oohs" and "ash." That's why you need to keep the hits coming! For instance, give the Balancing G
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Group Theory 101: How To Play A Rubik’s Cube Like A Piano - Michael Staff

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/group-theory-101-how-to-play-a-rubik-s-cube-like-a-piano-michael-staff Mathematics explains the workings of the universe, from particle physics to engineering and economics. Math is even closely related to music
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Geosynchronous Orbits are WEIRD

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Go to https://givewell.org/minutephysics to have your first donation matched up to $100!This video is about the physics of geosynchronous and geostationary orbits, why they exist, when they don't, when they're useful for communication/satellite TV, etc.RE
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Invisibility: The Science of How Not To Be Seen with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Greg Gbur

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Can you make something invisible? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad discover the science behind invisibility with professor of physics and optical science, Greg Gbur. What would real-life invisibility look like?Can you be invisible in other pa
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Juggling in a Cone | Outrageous Acts of Science

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

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German artist Julian Voss-Andreae is the mastermind behind these disappearing statues. His background in physics plays an important role in his creative process. He uses 3D scans and computer programming to map out his creations. It took him three years t
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FASTEST science experiment looks like magic!

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Soap can break surface tension, time to use that to power some paper boats! Enjoy more experiments from the full video called - 7 Science Tricks with Surface TensionSupport Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/
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Was Einstein Wrong About The Speed Of Light?

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The speed of light is the cosmic speed limit and it can't been changed. Or can it? Here's What Parallel Universes Might Look Like (360 Video) - https://youtu.be/1xx3QjP089o Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Theory t
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5 Simple DIY Toy Cars That Move | STEAM Challenges

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Building a DIY toy car that moves is a fun way to learn about physics. Whether you're looking for ways to engage the little ones or just have a fun project on your hands, this video can help. Choose what force you want to transform into movement and follo
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Can You Solve this Ice Diamond Riddle? ft. Vsauce’s Michael Stevens

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Michael’s Math Magic Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPLYWyq-VZc Vsauce: https://www.youtube.com/user/Vsauce Creator: Dianna Cowern Editor: Jabril Ashe Animator: Kyle Norby Thanks to Dan Walsh! Subscribe to Physics Girl for more unusual phenomena a
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How Ingenious Animals Have Engineered Air Conditioning

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The War On Science

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Please VOTE for science! SHARE on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1jdD1Pu & Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1GyIshx Canadians, register to vote here: http://elections.ca/register Written by Rachel Salt, Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown SUBSCRIBE for more (it's free!):
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The Quantum Technology in Your Pocket

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You might not know that you use quantum technologies every day pretty much constantly. Here I have summarised five of them, but there are many others. Quantum physics is often seen as a weird part of physics, far removed from our every day lives but this
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What is the Purpose of Life? (Big Picture Ep. 5/5)

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This video is about how life arose and what its main function or purpose in the universe seems to be. Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minutephysics for supporting this video, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! Playlist of the full video series:
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There’s a New Form of Matter in Town: EXCITONIUM!

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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
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Will We Ever Be Able to Travel Through a Wormhole?

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Scientists may have found a way to make traversable wormholes a reality. How? Two black holes and some quantum entanglement. Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works - https://youtu.be/yb38jozeDOs Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names a
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Moving Things With SoundHelmholtz Resonance Propulsion

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Install Raid for Free IOS/ANDROID/PC: https://clcr.me/Raid_TheActionLab and get a special starter pack Available only for the next 30 daysIn this video I show you how to make a Helmholtz resonator that actually moves. I talk about the physics behind why a
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How Does A Wing Actually Work?

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Lift is an important concept, not only in flying but also in sailing. This week I'm talking to Olympic Sailor, Hunter Lowden. But before I get to the physics of sailing I thought I would explain lift since it's generally poorly understood.minutephysics ht
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This Is The Only Place Antimatter Can Survive In The Universe

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Scientists at CERN are using the Large Hadron Collider to create and study antimatter, but how are they doing it? Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - https://youtu.be/328pw5Taeg0 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI
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Do humans have souls? | Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder

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Do humans have souls, or are we just particles? Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder explains.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, The Universe in 90 minutes: Time, free will, God,
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Ride of the Valkyries - TrackMania

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I created a race track matching "Ride of the Valkyries" by Richard Wagner using TrackMania's level editor. When I learned TrackMania had a deterministic physics engine I instantly wanted to try this. Turns out 3-D music synchronization is more complicated
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How Do We Find Earth-Like Planets? Ft. Amor Sciendi

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Check out the video we did on James's channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqRH22vQDdw&feature=youtu.be Check out Tyler's animation channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKaBOWQGbSJouF84S8TPvSQ *SUBSCRIBE TO UP AND ATOM* https://www.youtube.com/c/
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What Was Albert Einstein’s Happiest Thought?

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The image of a man falling to his death helped Einstein uncover some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in physics. Columbia University's theoretical physicist, Brian Greene, explains how this morbid concept became what Albert Einstein called the hap
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Could Everything We Know About String Theory Be Wrong?

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It’s been 50 years since string theory was first proposed, but now some new research could call it all into question. WTF is Quantum Retrocausality? (ft. Physics Girl) - https://youtu.be/5hYBeFNSv2o Read More: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes
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Proving 1=2 Bob Ross Style

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Start learning new skills today at: https://skl.sh/tibees2 Todays episode looks at one 'proof' of 1=2 and points out its flaws. The moral is that you must make sure you are not accidentally dividing by zero in your calculations and also that you should al
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Why The Speed Of Light* Can't Be Measured

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Physics students learn the speed of light, c, is the same for all inertial observers but no one has ever actually measured it in one direction. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video. For 50% off your first month of any crate, go to https://kiwico.com
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Humans In 1000 Years

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What will humanity look like in 1000 years? Watch as we cover some cutting-edge innovations happening today. Thanks to the National Geographic Channel for sponsoring this video! Check out Breakthrough on Nov 1st at 9/8c (new episodes on Sundays) http://bi
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Invisible blue dot trickery!

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#shorts Invisible blue dot trickery! Stare into the center of the screen and witness the blue dot around the sides. HOW is that possible?Support Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Pat
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The No Cloning Theorem

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Support MinutePhysics on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Three Blue One Brown: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYO_jab_esuFRV4b17AJtAw Why you can’t clone Schrödinger’s cat: this video presents the full proof of the “No Cloning” Theorem in
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What Is The Speed Of Dark?

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Coefficient Of Restitution: Why Certain Objects Are More Bouncy Than Others?

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Basketballs bounce a lot, but plastic balls don’t. Some objects are inherently bouncier than others. Why is that so? The answer lies in a property of the material which is known as the coefficient of restitution. In this video, we give a layman explanatio
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How Entropy Powers The Earth (Big Picture Ep. 4/5)

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This video is about how we don't just need energy to power our lives, we need *low entropy* energy! Thanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! His book can be found here: http://www.penguin
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How to Teleport Schrödinger's Cat

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Support me on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Previous video on No Cloning: https://youtu.be/owPC60Ue0BE How to teleport Schrödinger’s cat: this video presents the full quantum teleportation procedure, in which an arbitrary qubit (spin, etc)
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The Man Who Corrected Einstein

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Sign up for Brilliant FOR FREE at http://brilliant.org/minutephysics - the first 200 people get 20% of a premium subscription.This video is about how Russian physicist Aleksandr Fridman corrected Albert Einstein about the expansion of the universe. Einste
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What Are Quarks? Sugar Edition!

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Protons and neutrons are made of three quarks, right? Wrong! Explore the particle they should have told you about when you were a kid! 10 quirky facts about quarks blog post: http://www.physicsgirl.org/blog/tenquarks Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephy
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Birds In A Truck Riddle

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General Relativity Explained in 7 Levels of Difficulty

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Go to https://curiositystream.com/minutephysics get access to CuriosityStream AND Nebula (where you can watch the extended version of this video), plus you'll get a 26% discount on an annual subscription.This video covers the General theory of Relativity,
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How to make fluid "climb" up! AMAZING SLIME EXPERIMENT!

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Slime exhibits some crazy unusual properties, like viscoelasticity, because it's a non-newtonian fluid. Learn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl We can use non-newtonian properties to make the fluid "defy gravity" and cl
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Why are there giant concrete tunnels in the desert?

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The Physics Girl team visited LIGO once again. This place is Dianna's obsession.If you liked this video check out these:I Visited the First Gravitational Wave Detector! LIGO | STELLARhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtp71NT0GNg&Why aren't plants black? :he
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Solving crimes with infrared?

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Check out Nick's video on Nickipedia: Mythbusting with Infrared https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L95Lilzf6yQ&t=66s How can you use an infrared camera to see through walls? To inspect the scene of a crime? To catch a thief in hiding?! This cool device attac
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What does space smell like? | The Royal Society

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Roma Agrawal meets perfumer Marina Barcenilla to find out what space smells like! #physics #galaxy #milkyway #space #mars #smellsgood #chemistry The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific
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What Do You Mean Mass is Energy?

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As a kid I had no idea what it meant when I was told "Mass is Energy" and "Mass can be converted into energy". No matter how many times someone repeated that "They are just the same thing" it didn't click. Well hopefully this can clear things up to younge
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The Recipe For A Black Hole

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Most black holes are formed by the collapse of stars. The inside of a collapsing star is unimaginable. There are temperatures and pressures that we really don't have good numbers for. We will need new, undiscovered physics to explain what goes on inside a
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Silicon, Semiconductors, & Solar Cells: Crash Course Engineering #22

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Today were looking at silicon, and how introducing small amounts of other elements allow silicon layers to conduct currents, turning them into semiconductors. Well explore how putting two different types N and P semiconductors together gives us electrical
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Why outlets spark when unplugging - EMF & Inductors

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When we cut the electricity to an inductor, we get a sudden intense spark across the switch. This is known as inductive kickback or a back EMF and is produced because of Faraday’s Law of Induction. Not mean to be tried at home! The inductor doesn’t want t
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What Does The Inside Of The Sun Look Like? (4K UHD)

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It is impossible to just look inside of the Sun as there is no such technology that can see through the hot, bright, opaque surface, but by using the application of physics and computer modelling, Astronomers can predict the Sun's intense internal conditi
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How Electricity Actually Works

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This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Special thanks to: Bruce Sherwood, Ruth Chabay, Aaron Titus, and Steve Spicklemore https://matterandinteractions.
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Does a Falling Slinky Defy Gravity?

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This is how a slinky falls in slow motion - it appears to defy gravity but the centre of mass is accelerating at 9.8m/s^2 meaning the top is accelerating faster than that and the bottom is not falling at all until the entire slinky collapses.Read a pre-pr
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The Most Successful Scientific Theory Ever: The Standard Model

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The Standard Model of particle physics is the most successful scientific theory of all time. It describes how everything in the universe is made of 12 different types of matter particles, interacting with three forces, all bound together by a rather speci
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How Earth Moves

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It’s here! Science stuff, mind-blowing stuff, Vsauce stuff, oh my!! THE CURIOSITY BOX: https://www.thecuriositybox.com/ Jake’s video about The Curiosity Box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p91-GhjgeEU Minute Physics on why December days are the longest:
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Ice Diamond Riddle SOLUTION ft. Vsauce's Michael Stevens

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Check out Vsauce! https://www.youtube.com/user/Vsauce Michael’s Math Magic Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPLYWyq-VZc You can learn more about CuriosityStream at http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl Creator: Dianna Cowern Editor: Jabril Ashe Ani
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Stephen Hawking's 80th Birthday

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Today’s video Doodle celebrates one of history’s most influential scientific minds, English cosmologist, author, and theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking. From colliding black holes to the Big Bang, his theories on the origins and mechanics o
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German Scientists Just Tested NASA’s EM Drive… Does It Work Now?

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Further testing of the EM Drive provides the latest update on the controversial device, but what does this change the future of space travel? *Disclaimer: The researchers of this study want to stress that these are preliminary results and have yet to be c
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The Big Misconception About Electricity

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The misconception is that electrons carry potential energy around a complete conducting loop, transferring their energy to the load. This video was sponsored by Caséta by Lutron. Learn more at https://Lutron.com/veritasium Further analysis of the l
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POPSICLE STICK BRiDGE holds 225 pounds!!!!

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To answer questions you may have... -We only, and I mean only, used popsicle sticks and ELMER's glue. Yes. -I used 120 sticks. -The prize was more popsicle sticks(how fun!!?). I also get to say I built a bridge that held 46 textbooks! -This was for a phys
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About That Snap

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SciShow is supported by Brilliant.org. Go to https://Brilliant.org/SciShow to get 20% off of an annual Premium subscription. Researchers were inspired by a certain purple villain to study the physics of finger snapping, and they found that the mundane han
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4 Steps to the Perfect Sandcastle!

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SPOOL RIDDLE - Which way will it roll?

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Can you answer the spool riddle? Special guest Anne Wojcicki joins Physics Girl for the answer(s?!) to the hiker riddle and to hear the next riddle in the series. First Video: https://youtu.be/BnxG0RqP080 Creator: Dianna Cowern Editor: Jabril Ashe Animato
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Alien Egg Experiment! #sciencegoals

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Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and White Dwarfs (Collab. w/ MinuteEarth)

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Watch the MinuteEarth video here – I PROMISE it's really really really good: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAI1N96t8Vk MinutePhysics & MinuteEarth are on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics and http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth This video is
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What Is Fire?

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T-SHIRTS! http://dftba.com/besmart Tweet ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSfire Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSfireFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Why does fire burn? What’s the chemistry and physics of a flame? This week, learn about the beautiful science happen
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How to Build a Teleporter with Aliens

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The first 200 people to use http://skl.sh/minutephysics30 get 30% off a premium Skillshare subscription. Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ This video
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Crazy tic tac bounce!? | EVERYDAY MYSTERIES

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Tic tacs have the strangest behavior when you bounce them on a very hard surface. What is going on?! Find out the physics. Visit Lockheed Martin’s website https://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/products/gps.html and watch production of GPS III and how this tec
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7 Amazing Science Gadgets!

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Music: Over Rain - https://open.spotify.com/track/6HpFRQVmbVriaNwEIwyhE5Music: The Last Sun - https://open.spotify.com/track/6xXwRWVWVtFQQ3FXUjSETjMusic: Abyss - https://open.spotify.com/track/26cPW8KfhZeqBHwcBPS5IcSmall collection of some cool physics ga
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How to scramble an egg INSIDE its shell | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious

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There are hundreds of ways to cook an egg, this week Ross shows you how to use shoelaces, a tennis ball and plenty of physics to scramble an egg INSIDE its shell. How to bake a cake, with science! https://youtu.be/MBouLt-hXDUThis video was presented & pro
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Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator

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The Large Hadron Collider is a 27 kilometer atom smasher! How does it work and what can it tell us about the make-up of our universe? A Rare Look Inside The Doomsday Seed Vault Deep In The Arctic - http://bit.ly/2babUEI Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter H
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A Visual Riddle (The Epitaph of Stevinus)

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A physics riddle following the "Epitaph of Stevinus". A string of beads is placed on top of a triangular prism. One side of the string is longer, but the other is steeper, which raises the question: to which side the string will slide to, if at all? This
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The Worlds Tallest Water Slide Was a Terrible, Tragic Idea

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At nearly 169 feet tall, Verrückt was taller than Niagara Falls. Riders flew down the world's tallest water slide at 70 miles per hour, challenging the laws of physics. Then, on August 7, 2016, 10-year-old Caleb Schwab was decapitated on the ride. Wh
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World’s Easiest DIY Electric Train

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How do you take copper wire, a battery and magnets and make electric train? With science! This super simple DIY physics demo uses electromagnetic induction to propel a train made of magnets and batteries. Inspiring video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J
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Simple siren disc build instructions // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are ideas on how to build and demonstrate a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch since the 1840's. Using simple materials, toy such as foam pla
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Why Do Ships Float?

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Ever wonder why something as heavy as a cruise ship could float above the water? Learn about displacement with Jessi and The Giant Squid, Squidstravaganza! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover y
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1st place Egg Drop project ideas- using SCIENCE

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5 designs guaranteed to win 1st place or your money back. I hope you enjoy the video and learn something new like I did when I made it. Feel free to share with any one who likes to learn science or is in a High School Physics class! MUSIC- All of the awes
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Can You Survive An Elevator Fall By Jumping? Debunked

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Support Debunked and be one of the first 200 people to sign up with this link to get 20% off your subscription with Brilliant.org! https://brilliant.org/debunked We're proud to have them as a sponsor and we hope you like them too! Your monthly dose of hyp
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How does an Electric Motor work? (DC Motor)

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Go to https://brilliant.org/JaredOwen to sign up for free. And also, the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium membership.Electric motors can seem very mysterious! How do they use electricity to start rotating? Let's break it down step by
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How We Design Buildings To Survive Earthquakes

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Attempts to build earthquake-proof buildings keep getting better and better, but how exactly do these methods of preventing collapse work? How Does the Richter Scale Work? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1QEwsTV Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.
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Aliens: Are We Looking In The Wrong Place?

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Big Alien Theory explanation website - http://www.thebigalientheory.com/ Thanks to everyone who supports MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon supporters here: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters.html Music by
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String theory - a simple way to understand the universe | BBC Ideas

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Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains why he thinks string theory is the best way to understand how the universe works.If youre interested in hearing from more leading scientists about their life and work, download the BBC Radio 4 podcast The Life Sc
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The Truth About The Charlie Charlie Challenge

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We may not be sure who’s behind it, but we can tell you that the Charlie Charlie Challenge doesn’t really work. Because physics. ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Just
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Quantum Cryptography Explained

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This episode is brought to you by Squarespace: http://www.squarespace.com/physicsgirl With recent high-profile security decryption cases, encryption is more important than ever. Much of your browser usage and your smartphone data is encrypted. But what do
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How Does Fusion Produce Energy?

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What exactly are the mechanisms holding atoms together and why does bringing them together create energy?-------------------------------------------------Relevant Papers:On the Mechanism of Nucleon-Nucleon Attraction by Pion Exchange - https://doi.org/10.
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What Happens at the Event Horizon? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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What really happens when you approach the event horizon of a black hole? What do you see when you actually cross it? Matt shows you an elegant tool for understanding this mysterious region of spacetime. This episode is supported by The Great Courses Plus.
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AMAZING! Ferrofluid + Glow Sticks

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Ferrofluid is a liquid that displays unusual properties in the presence of a magnetic field. Watch what happens when we mix ferrofluid with the liquid from a glow stick! instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.com/thephysicsgirl twitter.com/thephysicsgirl p
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Why It's HARD To Land on Mars

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Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics This video is about why it's harder to successfully land spacecraft and landers and rovers on Mars than on Earth, or Venus, or the Moon, or Titan, or asteroids. It all comes down to at
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Kick a 90 Yard Field Goal | WIRED

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The world record for an NFL field goal is 64 yards, but place kickers have sent the ball far further in practice. Is a 90 yard kick possible? To find out, WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez explores the physics of long kicks and gets a lesson from pro kicker Harriso
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Will We All Be Overweight By 2048?

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Will we all be overweight by 2048? The dangers of linear regression and linear thinking. Taken from a chapter of Jordan Ellenberg's amazing book How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking. Thanks to the Vlogbrothers for their sponsorship of t
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Skip a Stone 89 Times | WIRED

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Kurt Steiner set the world record for skipping stones by hurling a rock at the water and making it skip an astonishing 88 times. How is that even possible? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez got coaching from Steiner to find out how he does it -- and looked into flu
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Wave Machine Demonstration

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Build your own Wave Machine - this is a great physics demonstration for the classroom or at home as a brilliant science experiment for kids. This science demonstration video is one of over 8,000 free teaching resources available for from the National STEM
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Anti-Gravity Wheel?

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Explanation of gyro precession: http://bit.ly/U4e8HQ More: http://bit.ly/GyroMORE Less Than: http://bit.ly/GyroLESS Equal To: http://bit.ly/GyroEQUAL Huge thanks to A/Prof Emeritus Rod Cross, Helen Georgiou for filming, Alex Yeung, and Chris Stewart, the
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These Metamaterials Go Beyond the Properties of Nature

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These nanostructures have been engineered to interact with radiation in unnatural ways. Here’s how they’re making microscopic optical lenses, chip-sized synchrotrons, and so much more. These Liquid-Repelling Materials Defy Nature’s Design, Here’s How - ht
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How To Pressure-Cook With Steam—and Good-Old Science

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The pressure cooker. It sounds, well, terrifying. But not only is it a perfectly safe way to cook if you’re not screwing around, thanks to the laws of physics, it’s a perfectly speedy way to cook too. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http:
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Black Holes And Gravitational Waves Might Help Us Find Dark Matter

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Evidence has shown that almost 85% of the matter in the universe is unaccounted for, but scientists now think they might have a way to fix that. Gravitational Waves Discovered! Here's What You Need To Know - https://youtu.be/72AQsQ2v5cA Edge Of Space: See
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What is a quantum coin toss?

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Jade’s video on the quantum prisoner dilemma → https://youtu.be/_kLb1glm6EM Jade’s channel, Up and Atom → https://www.youtube.com/upandatom Quantum coin flipping is the fairest way to flip a coin over the phone. How does it work?! Subscribe to physics gir
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Einstein's Biggest Blunder, Explained

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Thanks to Brilliant for supporting MinutePhysics. Get 20% off a premium subscription at https://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics/This video is about how Albert Einstein made a mistake when applying the Field Equations of General Relativity to cosmology (in par
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Is Gravity An Illusion? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Let us know what topics you want to le
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Can You Solve

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-einstein-s-riddle-dan-van-der-vieren View all the clues here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-einstein-s-riddle-dan-van-der-vieren#digdeeper Before he turned physics upside down, a young Al
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How Do Holograms Work? (Part 1 of 3)

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Science-fiction is littered with holograms, and they’ve become a staple of anything set in the future. But, they’ve been around longer than you think. Part 2 of 3 - https://youtu.be/c8pL6vW9R0I Part 3 of 3 - Coming Soon! Read More: The History of Holograp
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Are solid objects really solid?

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If you think about idealized physics scenarios, "frictionless vacuum" or "ignore air resistance" may come to mind, but another even more ubiquitous mechanical approximation is the so-called "rigid body approximation" where solid objects are said to be per
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Racquetball with Glow in the Dark Eggs | GYM CLASS SCIENCE

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Jonah and Tessa use glow in the dark eggs to test the physics of racquetball! → Credits ← Follow DreamWorksTV! instagram - https://instagram.com/dreamworkstv/ twitter - https://twitter.com/dreamworkstv facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dreamworkstv Join
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Even When Wrong, Einstein is Still Teaching Us

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✱ Take a VR journey through space and time in the latest episode of 'The Possible'. ✱ Watch now on the Within app ⇨ http://on.mash.to/2kIXfmC Albert Einstein’s theories have been influencing physics for over 100 years. Until recently we haven’t had the te
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The Future Of The NFL Game Ball

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A physics professor re-imagines the size and shape of an NFL football in an effort to optimize it for flight. It turns out a couple of small changes can add a whole lot of distance, but how would that change the way the game is played? Still haven’t subsc
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Why We Want a Perpetual Motion Machine, But Still Can’t Get It

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A machine that can run for eternity is exactly what we need...if only it could exist. A perpetual motion machine is impossible, here's why. Could a Dyson Sphere Harness the Full Power of the Sun? - https://youtu.be/jOHMQbffrt4 Read More: An Analysis of A
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Hovering A Helicopter Is Hilariously Hard - Smarter Every Day 145

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Thanks to "Visit St. Pete Clearwater" for making this happen! http://www.visitstpeteclearwater.com Click here if you're interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED Tweet this video: http://bit.ly/1lazuTk More info! ⇊ The awesome music is "Spins
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Why Masks Work BETTER Than You'd Think

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Thanks to the Heising-Simons foundation for their support: https://www.hsfoundation.org (their COVID-19 grants: https://www.hsfoundation.org/grants/covid-19-response-grants/ )Check out https://aatishb.com/maskmath to explore and for references.This video
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The Brachistochrone

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Laser Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

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Donna Strickland, PhD, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics and a professor at the University of Waterloo, is challenged to explain lasers to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert.Still havent subscribe
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How do Wings generate LIFT ?

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Dear friends, please help us to make LE's efforts sustainable. Please support us at Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/LearnEngineering Have you ever thought how wings of an aircraft work ? How do they produce incredible amount of lift ? Airfoil technolo
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How This Guy Builds Mesmerizing Kinetic Sculptures | Obsessed | WIRED

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A self-taught artist with a background in physics, David C. Roy has been creating mesmerizing wooden kinetic sculptures for nearly 40 years. Powered solely through mechanical wind-up mechanisms, pieces can run up to 48 hours on a single wind.Still havent
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Tricky Spool Riddle SOLUTION - ft Anne Wojcicki

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How did you answer the spool riddle? Try SquareSpacepace at http://squarespace.com/physicsgirl Special guest Anne Wojcicki, entrepreneur, biologist and CEO of 23andMe, joins Physics Girl for the answer(s?!) to the spool riddle and for a genetics riddle! F
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Yes, scientists are actually building an elevator to space - Fabio Pacucci

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Explore the physics behind space elevators, which would theoretically use a cable anchored to Earth and extending into space. --Sending rockets into space requires sacrificing expensive equipment, burning massive amounts of fuel, and risking potential cat
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How Quantum Computers Break Encryption | Shor's Algorithm Explained

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Go to http://www.dashlane.com/minutephysics to download Dashlane for free, and use offer code minutephysics for 10% off Dashlane Premium!Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysicsThis video explains Shors Algorithm, a way to ef
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The Best and Worst Prediction in Science

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The best and worst predictions in science are both based on the same underlying physicsCheck out the Great Courses Plus: http://ow.ly/cePe303oKDMSupport Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreonSpecial thanks to:Prof. Sean CarrollProf. Brian SchmidtP

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