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47:52Finding the Missing Memristor - R. Stanley Williams
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2014Engineering, Transport & Making8 HN mentions
40:14Making Infrared Cooling Paint From Grocery Store Items (w/Novel CaCO₃ Microsphere Synthesis)
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2023Physics, Space & Chemistry8 HN mentions
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2022Physics, Space & Chemistry6 HN mentions
21:12The Infinite Pattern That Never Repeats
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2020Mathematics & Theoretical CS4 HN mentions
5:57Nokia Morph Concept (long)
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2008Hardware & Electronics6 HN mentions
1:04:12The Liquid Metal Battery: Innovation in stationary electricity storage
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2019Earth, Energy & Environment5 HN mentions
9:34Was Roman Concrete Better?
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2018Engineering, Transport & Making6 HN mentions
39:34The Ridiculous Engineering Of Jet Engines
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2025Engineering, Transport & Making6 HN mentions
14:40Etching small patterns in Glass
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2021Hardware & Electronics4 HN mentions
38:18Glass engineering - designing and making photochromic glass
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2017Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
9:11What is Concrete?
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2018Engineering, Transport & Making3 HN mentions
22:48Demo and teardown of an X-ray fluorescence gun (measures chemical composition)
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2020Physics, Space & Chemistry6 HN mentions
29:48MOLTEN GLASS VS Prince Rupert's Drop - Smarter Every Day 285
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2023Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
2:08For the undying 9/11 MORONIC JET FUEL ARGUMENT
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2015Engineering, Transport & Making4 HN mentions
15:00The Material Science of Metal 3D Printing
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2019Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
30:03Making uranium glass
NileRed
2020Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
5:33A Day Made of Glass... Made possible by Corning. (2011)
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2011Ideas, Learning & Language3 HN mentions
14:57DIY Scanning Electron Microscope - Overview
Applied Science
2011Engineering, Transport & Making3 HN mentions
18:49The Snowflake Myth
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2021Physics, Space & Chemistry3 HN mentions
1:34A Boy And His Atom: The World's Smallest Movie
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2013Physics, Space & Chemistry12 HN mentions
35:49Attempting to make transparent wood
NileRed
2018Physics, Space & Chemistry6 HN mentions
13:42[593] Gallium vs. Titalium - Abus Padlock Meets a Gruesome End
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2018Physics, Space & Chemistry6 HN mentions
32:47I Grew Real Spider Silk Using Yeast
The Thought Emporium
2020Life Sciences, Mind & Health5 HN mentions
1:19:47Richard Feynman "Tiny Machines" Nanotechnology Lecture - aka "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom"
Muon Ray
2012Physics, Space & Chemistry5 HN mentions
1:31Space Shuttle Thermal Tile Demonstration
Roscket Tasartir
2011Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
19:37Making YBCO superconductor
Applied Science
2018Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
4:42How the pyramids were built in Egypt
Geopolymer Institute
2006Engineering, Transport & Making4 HN mentions
6:00.38 Special vs Prince Ruperts Drop at 170,000 FPS - Smarter Every Day 169
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2017Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
8:39Your toothbrush is worn-out!
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2015Physics, Space & Chemistry4 HN mentions
53:20Making purple gold
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2023Physics, Space & Chemistry3 HN mentions
2:07The Battery That Refuses to Explode | NOVA
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2017Earth, Energy & Environment9 HN mentions
1:56Quantum Levitation
Association of Science and Technology Centers
2011Physics, Space & Chemistry7 HN mentions