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Crash Course Intellectual Property And Economics!
667 views / 0 likes - addedJohn Green and Stan Muller talk about the future of Crash Course Humanities
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Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective
201 views / 1 likes - addedThe title and thumbnail play a huge role in a video's success or failure.Check out http://kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any subscription! Special thanks to Patreon supporters: Alvaro Naranjo, Burt Humburg, Blake Byers, Dumky, Mik
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Mysterious Jiggly Crystals and Other Intracellular Structures
310 views / 0 likes - addedLet's journey deep into the cells themselves to take a look at some of the structures that keep cells alive and others that do... something... that we'll figure out someday... probably.Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://twitter.com/journey
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This Robot Walks, Flies, Skateboards, Slacklines
176 views / 0 likes - addedThis is a #robot that walks, flies, #skateboards, #slacklines, and might do much more one day. A portion of this video was sponsored by Bluehost. Start building a website with Bluehost today. Use my link to receive more than 65% off: https://bluehost.com/
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Engineering the Worlds Fastest Solar Race Cars
434 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to LIGHT SPEED! Join Derek Muller of Veritasium to meet the minds (and understand the physics!) behind the worlds most advanced solar vehicles. Theyll race 2,000 miles across the Australian Outback to test their tech and teamwork, risking life and
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I Rented A Helicopter To Settle A Physics Debate
169 views / 0 likes - addedThe story of a controversial physics question on the qualifying exam for the 2014 US Physics Olympiad team. How does a uniform cable beneath a helicopter hang? Visit https://SimpliSafe.com/veritasium to learn more and to get at least 30% off your SimpliSa
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The Ridiculous Way We Used To Calculate Pi
357 views / 0 likes - addedFor thousands of years, mathematicians were calculating Pi the obvious but numerically inefficient way. Then Newton came along and changed the game. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 314 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium
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This is why we can't have nice things
236 views / 1 likes - addedThis video is about stuff: light bulbs, printers, phones and why they aren't better. Go to https://NordVPN.com/veritasium and use code VERITASIUM to get a 2-year plan plus 1 additional month with a huge discount. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back
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We Built An Unrideable Bike To Show How Bikes Work
867 views / 2 likes - addedWhy are bicycles stable? The most common answer is gyroscopic effects, but this is not right. This video was sponsored by Kiwico. Get 50% off your first month of any crate at https://kiwico.com/veritasium50Huge thanks to Rick Cavallaro for creating this b
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The Strange Number System Where Infinity Is Tiny
208 views / 0 likes - addedThere's a strange number system, featured in the work of a dozen Fields Medalists, that helps solve problems that are intractable with real numbers. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20%
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How To Measure The Tiniest Forces In The Universe
92 views / 0 likes - addedThis lab measures the tiniest forces in the universe. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Thanks to Rich Press and N
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Why Are Scorpions Fluorescent?
207 views / 1 likes - addedUnder UV light, almost all species of scorpions glow a bright green color, but why? Thanks to Capital One Shopping for sponsoring a portion of this video! Avoid Paying Full Price. Get Capital One Shopping for free using this link: https://capitaloneshoppi
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The Guy Who Figured Out How Snowflakes Work
187 views / 0 likes - addedDr Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake consultant for the movie Frozen - his photos appear on postage stamps all over the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up vi
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All The Times We Nearly Blew Up The World
158 views / 1 likes - addedThis is a video about some of the many times we have nearly blown up the world. Head over tohttps://hensonshaving.com/veritasium and enter code 'Veritasium' for 100 free blades with the purchase of a razor. Make sure to add both the razor and the blades t
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We made an epic fireworks display to explain every aspect of fireworks
107 views / 0 likes - addedThis is the biggest, brightest, hottest video there is about the science of fireworks. This video is brought to you by Kiwico go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium for your first month free!If you're looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms - a kit
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Catching Criminals Using Their Relative's DNA
212 views / 0 likes - addedYour genetic code is probably already in a database, without you ever giving a sample or permission. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. A huge thank
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World's Strongest Magnet!
224 views / 0 likes - addedThe world's strongest magnet is a million times stronger than Earth's magnetic field. Learn more about sustainability and Googles efforts at sustainability.google. Part of this video was sponsored by Google.Trends insights for the past year are based on G
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The world depends on a strange collection of items. They're not cheap
184 views / 0 likes - addedThis government warehouse keeps our entire society up to standard. Part of this video was sponsored by Google Domains. Take the first step to get online with a domain name from Google Domains - go to domains.google/veritasium to get 20% off your first yea
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The Genius of 3D Printed Rockets
172 views / 0 likes - added3D printed rockets save on up front tooling, enable rapid iteration, decrease part count, and facilitate radically new designs. For your chance to win 2 seats on one of the first Virgin Galactic flights to Space and support a great cause, go to https://ww
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Dyed pool vortex rings! - Physics Girl
494 views / 0 likes - addedDIY Science Project - Make a colored vortex ring in the poolCheck out Monstrum from PBS:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-jkZE8AdLAThanks to Derek Muller from Veritasium for letting me use his pool!Creator/Host: Dianna CowernEditors: Leland Schmidt & Levi
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Anti-Gravity Mirror | Build Your Own Exploratorium
471 views / 0 likes - addedReady to take-off with science? One of the most popular and fun exhibits on the museum floor, Anti-Gravity Mirror, uses perception and wave properties to give the illusion of floating in air! Give yourself a lift with this enlightening exhibit. Join educa
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The Roswell Incident
371 views / 0 likes - addedWanted to test some new content on this channel. New video on the main channel in a few days. It's coming. Lecture by Richard Muller: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4ygiQHSNDc --------- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/internethistorian Discord: https:/
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Mind-Controlled Machines Give Paralyzed Patients New Hope | Cyborg Nation
858 views / 1 likes - addedBrazilian scientist Dr. Miguel Nicolelis is leading the frontier on mind-controlled exoskeletons that can translate thoughts into physical movement. Go inside his lab and find out how he’s helping paraplegics control aid-enabling devices just by thinking.
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The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve
307 views / 0 likes - addedThe Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve it is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veri
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Cyborg Cockroaches Could Save Your Life | Cyborg Nation
641 views / 0 likes - addedMost consider them pesky critters, but Dr. Alper Bozkurt of North Carolina State University thinks that cockroaches have the potential to save human lives. By hacking their antennae and transforming them into remote-controlled creatures, he believes we ca
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This Technology Wants To Make Wheelchairs Obsolete | Cyborg Nation
785 views / 0 likes - addedEkso Bionics has a simple premise: create robotics that help people. And the company is doing just that with its wearable exoskeleton. Using a combination of weight-activated sensors and battery-powered motors, the bionic suit is helping wheelchair-bound
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This Robotic Hand Can Touch And Feel, Just Like A Human Hand | Cyborg Nation
1,068 views / 2 likes - addedImagine robotic fingers that can feel vibrations, textures, and temperatures. For those with prosthetic hands, it’s no longer a dream, it’s reality. Find out how one company is disrupting the prosthetic hand field by mimicking the sensation a hand feels w
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The Surprising Genius of Sewing Machines
63 views / 0 likes - addedSewing machines are mechanical marvels heres how they work. Get your first month of KiwiCo FREE at https://www.kiwico.com/veritasiumA huge thanks to Prof. Andy Ruina for suggesting this video topic, guiding us in the research, and giving deeply insightful
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Calculating Pi With Darts
541 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe 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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How NASA Reinvented The Wheel
121 views / 0 likes - addedNASA have made a wheel capable of withstanding tough Martian terrain, but just how indestructible is it? Head to https://hensonshaving.com/veritasium and enter code 'Veritasium' for 100 free blades with the purchase of a razor. Make sure to add both the r
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How To Control Things Using Your Brain (and Open-Source Hardware) | Cyborg Nation
594 views / 0 likes - addedOpenBCI is an open-source hardware that allows a D.I.Y. community of artists, designers, and engineers to innovate, while serving as a tool for research and innovation. From using brain activity to control a toy spider to engaging a group in collective mi
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Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Invention Ever
146 views / 0 likes - addedLightbulbs might be the best idea ever just not for light. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.A huge thanks to David Lovett for showing me his aweso
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Half the universe was missing... until now
286 views / 0 likes - addedHalf of the ordinary baryonic matter has been tough to find but Fast Radio Bursts made it possible to detect the WHIM. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video! For 20% off go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium or use code VERITASIUM at checkout. Special
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World's Highest Jumping Robot
117 views / 0 likes - addedThis tiny robot can jump higher than anything else in the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Huge thanks to Dr. Elliot Hawkes and the rest of
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How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented
285 views / 0 likes - addedA general solution to the cubic equation was long considered impossible, until we gave up the requirement that math reflect reality. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a y
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The Big Misconception About Electricity
178 views / 0 likes - addedThe 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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Inside The Navy's Indoor Ocean
188 views / 0 likes - addedThe US Navy has an indoor ocean that can simulate any wave in the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Thanks
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The Trillion Dollar Equation
36 views / 0 likes - addedThe most famous equation in finance, the Black-Scholes/Merton equation, came from physics. It launched an industry worth trillions of dollars and led to the worlds best investments. Go to https://www.eightsleep.com/veritasium and use the code Veritasium f
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SPOOL RIDDLE - Which way will it roll?
644 views / 0 likes - addedCan 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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Risking My Life To Settle A Physics Debate
242 views / 0 likes - addedEveryone will say this craft breaks the laws of physics. This video is sponsored by Kiwico, For 50% off your first month of any subscription crate from KiwiCo (available in 40 countries!) head to https://www.kiwico.com/Veritasium50 A HUGE thanks to Rick a
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Inside Japans Earthquake Simulator
39 views / 0 likes - addedThis is the worlds largest earthquake simulator, heres how it works. For a free trial to Shopify go to https://www.shopify.com/veritasium.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, head to https://ve42.co/SnatomsV to try Snatoms a kit I invented where
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Extreme Breath-Holding
93 views / 0 likes - addedThis is how people can hold their breath for tens of minutes. Check out our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/veritasium to get matched with a professional therapist who will listen and help.A huge thanks to Brandon Birchak for all his help with this video:
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Tricky Spool Riddle SOLUTION - ft Anne Wojcicki
607 views / 0 likes - addedHow 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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Special Relativity And The Twin Paradox
698 views / 0 likes - addedHow can just two rules of Einstein's 1905 theory of special relativity lead to seemingly paradoxical changes in the perception of time? Want exclusive updates whenever a new video is posted? Sign up here! http://www.physicsgirl.org/signup This video was i
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How The Most Useless Branch of Math Could Save Your Life
84 views / 0 likes - addedThere is an entire branch of math simply devoted to knots and it has changed the world. Well rope you in. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Huge th
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Can you solve this pier puzzle?
670 views / 0 likes - addedThis math brainteaser challenges you to find a simple, elegant solution to a seemingly complex problem! Can you figure it out? There are two towns near a shore. They want to build a pier on the shoreline with a path connecting the pier to each town. They
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Oldest Inn (1958)
316 views / 0 likes - addedBletchingly, Surrey. Exterior. M/S of an elderly woman walking down a quaint village street. L/S of the street, in the foreground is the Whyte Harte Inn. The narrator explains that the inn dates from 1388. Low angle C/U of the wrought iron inn sign. Inter
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The Stickiest *Non-Sticky* Substance
136 views / 0 likes - addedAdhesives based on gecko skin can hold huge weights without sticking to anything. Head to https://brilliant.org/Veritasium to start your free trial. The first 200 of you will get 20% off Brilliants annual premium subscription.Thanks to Dr. Mark Cutkosky,
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The Most Controversial Problem in Philosophy
106 views / 0 likes - addedFor decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 of you will get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Many thanks to Dr. Mike Tit
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How Do Night Vision Goggles Work? (There's 3 types)
92 views / 1 likes - addedWe visited the US Navy to test the best night vision goggles in the world. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a molecular model
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How Electricity Actually Works
188 views / 0 likes - addedThis 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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The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment
209 views / 0 likes - addedIf you ran evolution all over again, would you get humans? How repeatable is #evolution? This video is sponsored by @BountyBrand. #biology #science #QPU #HygieneBeginswithBounty #BountyPartnerSpecial thanks to Prof. Richard Lenski and team for showing me
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Future Computers Will Be Radically Different
165 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://brilliant.org/Veritasium/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. Digital computers have served us well for decades, but the rise of artificial intelligence demands
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Stephen Hawking's Final Theory on Black Holes
406 views / 0 likes - added~ The black hole information paradox and Soft Hair ~ You can check out Google's Science Journal app at http://g.co/ScienceJournal What does Stephen Hawking's last paper on black holes with soft hair say about the black hole information paradox? Paper sour
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Welding in Space
233 views / 0 likes - addedIn space, metals can weld together without heat or melting.Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVeSupport Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreonWritten by Joh Howes and Derek MullerYes, it's pronounced Gemini (ee not eye) because that's the way
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Explaining concrete while getting buried in it
112 views / 0 likes - addedConcrete = cement + sand + gravel. Cement is the most important man-made material on Earth. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://wren.co/veritasium . For the first 100 people who sign up, I will personally pay for the first month of your subscrip
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How To Get Venom From The World's Deadliest Spider
156 views / 0 likes - addedGo to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/veritasium to get matched with a professional therapist who will listen and help.Huge thanks to the Australian Reptile Park for having us over to film special thanks to Jake Meney for showing us the spiders and Cai
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The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer
168 views / 0 likes - addedThe 100 Prisoners Riddle feels completely impossible even once you know the answer. 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 Destin of Sm
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Humans and Energy: Crash Course World History 207
1,098 views / 1 likes - addedIn which Stan Muller subs for John Green and teaches you about energy and humanity. Today we discuss the ideas put forth by Alfred Crosby in his book, Children of the Sun. Historically, almost all of the energy that humans use has been directly or indirec
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IP Problems, YouTube, And The Future: Crash Course Intellectual Property #7
857 views / 0 likes - addedIn which Stan Muller talks about some of the problems in Intellectual Property law as it exists today. He'll also teach you a little about how IP law applies to everyone's favorite media platform, YouTube. Lastly, he'll do a little prognosticating, and tr
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There's a Hole at the Bottom of Math
401 views / 1 likes - addedNot everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium ge
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The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of
172 views / 0 likes - addedAnalog computers were the most powerful computers for thousands of years, relegated to obscurity by the digital revolution. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly sub
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Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?
47 views / 0 likes - addedPeople dont understand the scale of the Universe. Theres a data driven way to read the news: go to https://ground.news/veritasium to get 30% off the Vantage plan and see through sensationalized reporting. If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try
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The SAT Question Everyone Got Wrong
1,625 views / 3 likes - addedHow an SAT question became a mathematical paradox. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.I invented Snatoms, a molecule modeling kit where the atoms sn
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Testing the US Militarys Worst Idea
105 views / 0 likes - addedAn engineer came up with a plan to drop tungsten telephone poles from space - the idea has been seriously considered on multiple occasions, so we tested it. Head to https://brilliant.org/Veritasium to start your free trial. The first 200 will get 20% off
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The 4 things it takes to be an expert
132 views / 0 likes - addedWhich experts have real expertise? This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Thanks to https://www.chess24.com/ and Chessable for the clip of Magnus.Chase,
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Should Airships Make a Comeback?
85 views / 0 likes - addedWill we see a new generation of airships roaming our skies? Head to https://www.odoo.com/r/veritasium to start building your own website for free.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms a kit I invented where the atoms snap together mag
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International IP Law: Crash Course Intellectual Property #6
745 views / 0 likes - addedThis week, Stan Muller teaches you how intellectual property law functions internationally. Like, between countries. Well, guess what. There's kind of no such thing as international law. But we can talk about treaties. There are a bevy of international tr
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Why the Future of Cars is Electric
377 views / 1 likes - addedElectric cars are now ready to take over thanks to advances in battery technology and their inherent benefits: torque, handling, maintenance. This video was sponsored by BMW: https://www.bmwusa.com/Full disclosure: I drive an #electric #car. I think elect
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3 Ways Of Seeing Invisible Air Flow
91 views / 0 likes - addedIn this lab, they use different flow visualization techniques to help detect contraband, residues, and develop trace particle detection methods. Part of this video was sponsored by Caseta by Lutron. Find out more at https://casetawireless.com/veritasiumTh
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How Hidden Technology Transformed Bowling
230 views / 0 likes - addedBowling 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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The Algorithm That Transformed The World
149 views / 0 likes - addedThe 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
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The Fatal Physics of Falling Objects
142 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Check out Adam Savage's video: https://youtu.be/h_zytOcMwysA massive thanks to A
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How Well Do Masks Work? (Schlieren Imaging In Slow Motion!)
267 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Wearing a mask is a cheap and easy way to help stop the spread of airborne infections like
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HOME CHALLENGE: 20 Easy Experiments in 5 mins for Kids at School Inside
332 views / 0 likes - addedAre you a bored adult or a parent stuck at home? Try these DIY science experiments!Join my Patreon Community! http://patreon.com/physicsgirlSAFETY TIPS FOR TEA BAG ROCKET Flammable surfaces: DO NOT light tea bags on a flammable surface. Experiment should
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Why You Should Want Driverless Cars On Roads Now
274 views / 0 likes - addedHow close are we to having fully autonomous vehicles on the roads? Are they safe? In Chandler, Arizona a fleet of Waymo vehicles are already in operation. Waymo sponsored this video and provided access to their technology and personnel. Check out their sa
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How the Most Expensive Swords in the World Are Made
43 views / 0 likes - addedThis is a video about how Japanese samurai swords, aka katanas, are made from the gathering of the iron sand, to the smelting of the steel, to the forging of the blade. Head over to https://hensonshaving.com/veritasium and enter code 'Veritasium' for 100
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Trademarks And Avoiding Consumer Confusion: Crash Course Intellectual Property #5
659 views / 0 likes - addedIn which Stan Muller teaches you about our third branch of Intellectual Property, trademarks. A lot of people confuse trademark and copyright. Trademarks apply to things like company and product names and logos, packaging designs, and commercial designs.
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What The Longest-Running Study on Happiness Reveals
76 views / 0 likes - addedHow to lead a happier, healthier and longer life. Check out our sponsor: https://betterhelp.com/veritasium to get matched with a professional therapist who will listen and help.A huge thanks to Prof. Robert Waldinger for all his help with this video. To l
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Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
814 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John presents Mesopotamia, and the early civilizations that arose around the Fertile Crescent. Topics covered include the birth of territorial kingdoms, empires, Neo-Assyrian torture tactics, sacred marriages, ancient labor practices, the world's
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What The Prisoner's Dilemma Reveals About Life, The Universe, and Everything
35 views / 0 likes - addedThis is a video about the most famous problem in Game Theory, the Prisoners Dilemma. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a molec
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Why Masks Work
333 views / 0 likes - addedWe’re on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Wearing a mask is a cheap and easy way
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Buddha and Ashoka: Crash Course World History #6
884 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John relates a condensed history of India, post-Indus Valley Civilization. John explores Hinduism and the origins of Buddhism. He also gets into the reign of Ashoka, the Buddhist emperor who, in spite of Buddhism's structural disapproval of viole
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How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room
408 views / 0 likes - addedIf there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surprising answer is yes -- this is important to know if you're the manager of the Hilbert Hotel. References: Ewald, W., & Sieg, W. (
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A secret from everyone but the film industry
344 views / 0 likes - addedKodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video! https://rb.gy/alghwnThanks to Uranium: Twisting the Dragon'
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What Fruit Flies Taught Us About Human Biology
269 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Neural Networks course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.For creatures that look nothing like us, fruit flies have been able to teach us a lot about human biology as weve
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A Physics Prof Bet Me $10,000 I'm Wrong
215 views / 0 likes - addedA UCLA Physics Professor bet me $10,000 that my video about going downwind faster than the wind was wrong. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. For mo
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The Universe is Hostile to Computers
170 views / 0 likes - addedTiny particles from distant galaxies have caused plane accidents, election interference and game glitches. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.This vi
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Circular Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern
1,086 views / 0 likes - addedLesson 7 (Circular Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:Problem1: You have a
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The Illusion Only Some Can See
356 views / 0 likes - addedAmes window illusion illustrates how we don't directly perceive external reality. Special Holiday deal! Go to https://NordVPN.com/veritasium and use code VERITASIUM to get 68% off a 2 year plan plus 4 additional months free. Its risk free with Nords 30 da
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The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math
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Copyright Basics: Crash Course Intellectual Property 2
692 views / 0 likes - addedEPISODE DESCRIPTION This week, Stan Muller teaches you the basics of copyright in the United States. Copyright law is territorial, so we're going to cover the system we know the most about, and that's the US. Stan will talk about what kind of ideas can be
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Why is this number everywhere?
52 views / 0 likes - addedThe number 37 is on your mind more than you think. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial and get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Huge thanks to Tom Magliery for sharing his 37 collection with us. Support http://th
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Copyright, Exceptions, And Fair Use: Crash Course Intellectual Property #3
722 views / 0 likes - addedStan Muller teaches you a few things about copyright enforcement, and talks about the exceptions to copyright enforcement. While there are several, the one you've probably heard of is Fair Use, and it's a pretty tricky one. We'll try to explain it, and te
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How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes
96 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover strange new universes that turn up at the core of Einsteins General Relativity. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a m
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The Most Misunderstood Concept in Physics
115 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the most important, yet least understood, concepts in all of physics. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If you're looking for a molecular mo
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Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED
39 views / 0 likes - addedThe blue LED was supposed to be impossibleuntil a young engineer proposed a moonshot idea. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a
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The Secret of Synchronization
204 views / 0 likes - addedHow does order spontaneously arise out of chaos? This video is sponsored by Kiwico go to https://www.kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any crate.An enormous thanks to Prof. Steven Strogatz this video would not have been possible with
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MOSFET The Most significant invention of the 20th Century
204 views / 0 likes - addedTo get 73% off with the NordVPN 2-year deal plus 4 month free click on the link here: https://nordvpn.com/curiousdroid Coupon code: curiousdroid What makes a truly world-changing invention?. Of all the inventions of the 20th century just one could be said
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How a Fish Saved the Vikings
502 views / 0 likes - addedThe Vikings suffered many hardships living in the north of Europe: long, cold winters and importantly a lack of sunlight. Luckily, they had cod.Check out Vitamania: https://ve42.co/codWhen making a video about vitamins I thought the story would mainly be
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The Absurd Search For Dark Matter
198 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Astronomers think there should be 5 times as much dark matter as ordinary matter – a shadow universe that m
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1,516 views / 3 likes - addedYES, THIS IS A REUPLOAD. The original was age-restricted and demonetized. To support the channel directly, you can buy Snatoms: https://ve42.co/snatoms1 https://ve42.co/amzn or support on Patreon: https://ve42.co/pFritz Haber is the scientist who arguably
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Civilian Tries on NASA Spacesuit For the First Time | WIRED
162 views / 0 likes - addedHow does WIRED's Brent Rose feel about being the first person outside of the space program to try on a pressurized space suit? "The geekiest kid, in the nerdiest candy store in the universe!" Watch as Brent tries on and shows off the newest in space suit
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What Happens If A Star Explodes Near The Earth?
131 views / 0 likes - addedPeople have witnessed supernovae for millennia, but what threat do they pose to life on Earth? This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly
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Engineering with Origami
496 views / 0 likes - addedOrigami is inspiring a plethora of new engineering designs. Try yourself: https://ve42.co/Origami Thanks Audible! Start listening with a 30-day trial and your first audiobook, plus two Audible Originals free when you go to https://audible.com/veritasium o
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34:29
What Does IQ Actually Measure?
212 views / 0 likes - addedIQ is supposed to measure intelligence, but does it? Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms a
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What Happened Before History? Human Origins
1,104 views / 2 likes - addedUse the URL: http://www.audible.com/nutshell to get a free audiobook and 30 days free trial and support this channel. Thanks a lot to Audible for supporting us! Humans. We have been around for a while now. When we think about our past we think about ancie
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Why Oppenheimer Deserves His Own Movie
91 views / 0 likes - addedJ. Robert Oppenheimer forever changed the course of history. He may be the most important physicist to have ever lived. Part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium1 For the first 100
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The Fastest Maze-Solving Competition On Earth
185 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to Micromouse, the fastest maze-solving competition on Earth. Join Onshapes community of over 3 million CAD users by creating a free account here: https://Onshape.pro/Veritasium.A huge thank you to Peter Harrison for all of his help introducing us
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Why Apollo Astronauts Trained at a Nuclear Test Site
291 views / 0 likes - addedApollo astronauts trained in nuclear bomb craters at the Nevada National Security Site. But why?Thanks Audible! Start listening with a 30-day trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals free when you go to http://audible.com/veritasium or te
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Is Organic Really Better? Healthy Food or Trendy Scam?
498 views / 1 likes - addedThe first 1000 people to use this link will get a 2 month free trial of skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagt5 Organic food is a huge trend: it promises a healthier and better life. But can Organic food really live up to the expectations or is it just bal
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265 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the PBS Video App: https://www.pbs.org/pbs-video-app/The universe is microwaving itself. A mystery signal discovered in the 1960s led to a Nobel prize. In this video, Dianna explores one of the most mysterious discoveries in physics - a constant
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Why Robots That Bend Are Better
300 views / 0 likes - addedRobots of the future may be softer, squishier and bendier than robots today. This could make them ideal for space exploration. Check out http://kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any subscription!On Thursday February 18th, 2021 the NA
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End of Space – Creating a Prison for Humanity
691 views / 4 likes - addedTo support Kurzgesagt and learn more about Brilliant, go to https://www.brilliant.org/nutshell and sign up for free. The first 688 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. Space travel is the most exciting adventure fo
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How Horses Save Humans From Snake Bites
256 views / 1 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. To make antivenom, you first need to collect venom from the worlds most deadly snakes.Huge thanks to the Australi
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Introduction To Intellectual Property: Crash Course IP 1
819 views / 0 likes - addedThis week, Stan Muller launches the Crash Course Intellectual Property mini-series. So, what is intellectual property, and why are we teaching it? Well, intellectual property is about ideas and their ownership, and it's basically about the rights of creat
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How Quantum Computers Break The Internet... Starting Now
138 views / 0 likes - addedA quantum computer in the next decade could crack the encryption our society relies on using Shor's Algorithm. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.A
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Why Penrose Tiles Never Repeat
167 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant. Thanks to Brilliant for their support.This video is about a better way to understand Penrose tilings (the famous tilings invented by Roger
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How One Supernova Measured The Universe
308 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2015 astronomers successfully predicted the appearance of a supernova within a couple weeks. How did they do it? Win your Ultimate Tech Bundle by entering Fasthosts Techie Test here: https://fasthosts.com/veritasium (Competition now closed) This video
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Building a Marsbase is a Horrible Idea: Let’s do it!
590 views / 3 likes - addedTo support Kurzgesagt and learn more about Brilliant, go to https://www.brilliant.org/nutshell and sign up for free. The first 688 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. Get your Mars Base Poster here: https://standa
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How to Slow Aging (and even reverse it)
281 views / 0 likes - addedScientists like Prof Sinclair have evidence of speeding up, slowing, and even reversing aging. Thanks to LastPass for sponsoring this video. Click here to start using LastPass: https://ve42.co/VeLPWhat causes aging? According to Professor David Sinclair,
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Is Dust Mostly Dead Skin?
328 views / 1 likes - addedPeople claim that 70-80% of household dust is dead skin, but is it true?Thanks to Google for sponsoring this video! Learn more about Search here: https://www.google.com/search/howsearchworks/Special thanks to J.M.E.H van Bronswijk, author of 'House Dust B
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The Simple Secret of Runway Digits
156 views / 0 likes - added- Thank you, Bonnie Bees, for making this video possible: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey- Discuss this video: https://www.reddit.com/r/cgpgrey## Related Videos+ How to be a Pirate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YFeE1eDlD0+ Social Security Numbers: htt
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A Picture of the Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole
149 views / 0 likes - addedThis 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
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Why The Speed Of Light* Can't Be Measured
549 views / 0 likes - addedPhysics 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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The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History
369 views / 0 likes - addedOne scientist caused two environmental disasters and the deaths of millions. A part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium. For the first 100 people who sign up, I will personally pay
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Why Is Your Grandma So Short?
412 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about the Goalkeepers report from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation here: http://gates.ly/2fb6CNH Nutrition during the first few years of life has a huge impact on adult height, and since nutrition has been getting better over time, humanit
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This Unstoppable Robot Could Save Your Life
261 views / 0 likes - addedThis robot has applications to archaeology, space exploration, and search and rescue with a simple elegant design inspired by a plant. Sign up to Morning Brew for free today: https://ve42.co/mbMake your own Vine Robot! https://www.vinerobots.orgSpecial th
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SUNSCREEN in UV
480 views / 0 likes - addedHow to Make Everything Video: https://youtu.be/lMXAY5F28L0 Veritasium Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9K6gjR07Po To learn more about CuriosityStream, go to http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl Creator: Dianna Cowern Videography: Chris Peck, Dian
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The Biggest Myth In Education
253 views / 0 likes - addedYou are not a visual learner learning styles are a stubborn myth. Part of this video is sponsored by Google Search.Special thanks to Prof. Daniel Willingham for the interview and being part of this video.Special thanks to Dr Helen Georigou for reviewing t
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Why Don't Scavengers Get Sick?
771 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to Harry’s for supporting this video. Use the coupon code MINUTEEARTH for $5 off your order! https://www.harrys.com/ Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - @AntoineCoeur - Mark - @TodayIFoundOut1 - Emil Kampp Please support MinuteEarth on Patreon: h
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Will Gas Stations Survive?
270 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/2z08OS6Although its not likely to happen soon, someday gas stations may be replaced by (or turn into) another type of fueling stati
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Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago
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Asteroid Impact: What Are Our Chances?
314 views / 1 likes - addedStephen Hawking thought an asteroid impact posed the greatest threat to life on Earth. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video. For 50% off your first month of any crate, go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium50 For other potential world ending catastroph
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The Rainiest Place On Earth
32 views / 0 likes - addedHow a rainfall simulator saves millions of lives. Get exclusive NordVPN deal here https://NordVPN.com/veritasium. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee!If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms a kit I invented where the at
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The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do
1,389 views / 5 likes - addedGet Merch designed with from https://kgs.link/shop Join the Patreon Bird Army https://kgs.link/patreon More infos and links are just a click away A huge thanks to the experts who helped us on short notice with the video. Especially “Our World in Dat
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