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A Physics Professor Bet Me $10,000 I'm Wrong17:56

A Physics Professor Bet Me $10,000 I'm Wrong

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2021Physics, Space & Chemistry8 HN mentions
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Backspin Basketball Flies Off Dam3:01

Backspin Basketball Flies Off Dam

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2015Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
How big is a visible photon?20:34

How big is a visible photon?

Huygens Optics

2021Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
Bed Bugs- What You've Been Told is Totally False23:47

Bed Bugs- What You've Been Told is Totally False

Mark Rober

2023Life Sciences, Mind & Health5 HN mentions
Why does light slow down in water?10:24

Why does light slow down in water?

Fermilab

2019Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
Turning Waves Into Particles45:55

Turning Waves Into Particles

Huygens Optics

2025Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano4:20

Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano

minutephysics

2015Arts, Comedy, Music & Film4 HN mentions
DIY mass spectrometer measures potassium in dietary salt substitute26:45

DIY mass spectrometer measures potassium in dietary salt substitute

Applied Science

2019Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
Light Waves Visualized using Photon Sieves.11:33

Light Waves Visualized using Photon Sieves.

Huygens Optics

2020Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
Why Figure 8 knot is NOT hard to untie!17:37

Why Figure 8 knot is NOT hard to untie!

Hard Is Easy

2020Arts, Comedy, Music & Film4 HN mentions
How to  Properly Heat a Pan2:18

How to Properly Heat a Pan

Rouxbe

2008Engineering, Transport & Making4 HN mentions
How does a whip break the sound barrier? (Slow Motion Shockwave formation) - Smarter Every Day 20711:21

How does a whip break the sound barrier? (Slow Motion Shockwave formation) - Smarter Every Day 207

SmarterEveryDay

2018Physics, Space & Chemistry3 HN mentions
Reynolds Number - Numberphile16:58

Reynolds Number - Numberphile

Numberphile

2019Physics, Space & Chemistry3 HN mentions
Slow Motion Flipping Cat Physics | Smarter Every Day 586:26

Slow Motion Flipping Cat Physics | Smarter Every Day 58

SmarterEveryDay

2012Physics, Space & Chemistry3 HN mentions
Magnetohydrodynamics - Propelling Liquid Metal with Magnets!28:35

Magnetohydrodynamics - Propelling Liquid Metal with Magnets!

Tech Ingredients

2018Physics, Space & Chemistry3 HN mentions
Can You Fool A Self Driving Car?18:54

Can You Fool A Self Driving Car?

Mark Rober

2025AI, Machine Learning & Data13 HN mentions
This Is Your Brain On Stale Air5:51

This Is Your Brain On Stale Air

Tom Scott

2019Life Sciences, Mind & Health13 HN mentions
Olympic Cyclist Vs. Toaster: Can He Power It?3:14

Olympic Cyclist Vs. Toaster: Can He Power It?

The Toaster Challenge

2015Arts, Comedy, Music & Film12 HN mentions
High speed camera reveals why sodium explodes!24:59

High speed camera reveals why sodium explodes!

Thunderf00t

2015Physics, Space & Chemistry10 HN mentions
How a TV Works in Slow Motion - The Slow Mo Guys11:39

How a TV Works in Slow Motion - The Slow Mo Guys

The Slow Mo Guys

2018Hardware & Electronics8 HN mentions
Testing if 60 minutes of silence drives you crazy10:33

Testing if 60 minutes of silence drives you crazy

Veritasium

2014Physics, Space & Chemistry6 HN mentions
The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies14:49

The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies

Veritasium

2019Physics, Space & Chemistry6 HN mentions
How Do Bikes Stay Up?3:57

How Do Bikes Stay Up?

minutephysics

2015Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
Liquid Sand Hot Tub- Fluidized air bed9:09

Liquid Sand Hot Tub- Fluidized air bed

Mark Rober

2017Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
How Do Night Vision Goggles Work?27:16

How Do Night Vision Goggles Work?

Veritasium

2023Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
Thermoelectric cooling: it's not great.32:51

Thermoelectric cooling: it's not great.

Technology Connections

2024Earth, Energy & Environment5 HN mentions
MOLTEN GLASS VS Prince Rupert's Drop - Smarter Every Day 28529:48

MOLTEN GLASS VS Prince Rupert's Drop - Smarter Every Day 285

SmarterEveryDay

2023Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
Jet Fuel VS Diesel VS Gasoline how they burn and what color are they.14:15

Jet Fuel VS Diesel VS Gasoline how they burn and what color are they.

Just Think

2013Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
Firing the Lorentz Plasma Cannon11:46

Firing the Lorentz Plasma Cannon

LightningOnDemand

2025Hardware & Electronics5 HN mentions
The LED's Challenge to High Pressure Sodium21:40

The LED's Challenge to High Pressure Sodium

Technology Connections

2018Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
The simple, clever sensor behind automatic windshield wipers11:18

The simple, clever sensor behind automatic windshield wipers

Technology Connections

2024Engineering, Transport & Making4 HN mentions
Complete Solution To The Twins Paradox3:34

Complete Solution To The Twins Paradox

minutephysics

2016Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
Planes clouds and vortices6:40

Planes clouds and vortices

flugsnug

2014Engineering, Transport & Making4 HN mentions
Experiment! How Does An Owl Fly So Silently? | Super Powered Owls | BBC4:14

Experiment! How Does An Owl Fly So Silently? | Super Powered Owls | BBC

BBC Earth

2016Life Sciences, Mind & Health4 HN mentions
Is 5G Spelling Our DOOM?! How EM Waves Can Hurt14:48

Is 5G Spelling Our DOOM?! How EM Waves Can Hurt

ElectroBOOM

2020Hardware & Electronics4 HN mentions