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The Unusual Formation of the Hawaiian Islands

The Unusual Formation of the Hawaiian Islands

Season 2 Episode 17
8:32
Can you solve the $20 riddle? ft SMBC Comics' Zach Weinersmi

Can you solve the $20 riddle? ft SMBC Comics' Zach Weinersmi

Season 2 Episode 18
10:31
Oxygen is magnetic?!

Oxygen is magnetic?!

Season 2 Episode 19
5:20
Why outlets spark when unplugging - EMF & Inductors

Why outlets spark when unplugging - EMF & Inductors

Season 2 Episode 20
6:30
Zero G Ferrofluid Fail - (ft. e-penser & Veritasium)

Zero G Ferrofluid Fail - (ft. e-penser & Veritasium)

Season 2 Episode 21
10:48
NEW RESULTS! Cosmic Quantum Bell Test

NEW RESULTS! Cosmic Quantum Bell Test

Season 2 Episode 22
10:32
MIND-BOGGLING HIKER RIDDLE ft Anne Wojcicki

MIND-BOGGLING HIKER RIDDLE ft Anne Wojcicki

Season 2 Episode 23
3:53
This crystal can split light particles

This crystal can split light particles

Season 2 Episode 24
6:05
Strange Unexplained Cosmic Rays (ft PhD Comics)

Strange Unexplained Cosmic Rays (ft PhD Comics)

Season 2 Episode 25
6:57
This phenomenon only happens in Hawaii . . . and Cuba & Nigeria & Indonesia & Peru & Sudan & Laos &…

This phenomenon only happens in Hawaii . . . and Cuba & Nigeria & Indonesia & Peru & Sudan & Laos &…

Season 2 Episode 26
3:28
Mantis Shrimp Punch at 40,000 fps! - Cavitation Physics

Mantis Shrimp Punch at 40,000 fps! - Cavitation Physics

Season 2 Episode 27
6:14
Can you guess this note? Perfect Pitch and Physics

Can you guess this note? Perfect Pitch and Physics

Season 2 Episode 28
8:23
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Physics Girl

Everything you should know about TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets

Season 2 Episode 16

The TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system has seven earth-like planets and is only 39 lightyears away! I am joined by Professor Adam Burgasser and Dr. Katherine Deck, both astrophysicists on the Nature paper to discuss the discovery of this planetary system.
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How SMOOTHNESS of a SOCCER BALL affects curve
5:44
Season 1 Episode 25
How SMOOTHNESS of a SOCCER BALL affects curve
Curving and bending a ball using the magnus effect is common in every sport.
Bizarre spinning toys
4:56
Season 1 Episode 24
Bizarre spinning toys
Spinning toys and tops have unusual behaviors.
How science explains monster waves
5:49
Season 1 Episode 23
How science explains monster waves
Enormous, spontaneous waves in the open ocean were once the tall tales of sailors.
Could you replace your eye with a camera?
5:37
Season 1 Episode 22
Could you replace your eye with a camera?
How does the eye compare to a camera?
How does laser cooling work?
5:27
Season 1 Episode 21
How does laser cooling work?
How can light be used to cool atoms and molecules?
Can you call a cell phone in the microwave?
7:05
Season 1 Episode 20
Can you call a cell phone in the microwave?
Do cell phones placed in a microwave still receive signals?
Is energy always conserved?
5:16
Season 1 Episode 19
Is energy always conserved?
Light passing through the universe is "shifted" into cooler colors, but how?
Quantum Cryptography Explained
7:47
Season 1 Episode 18
Quantum Cryptography Explained
With recent high-profile security cases, encryption is more important than ever.
Why do we care about gravitational waves?
4:29
Season 1 Episode 17
Why do we care about gravitational waves?
Why are gravitational waves such a historic discovery?
Five Weird Ways to Put Out a Candle
5:04
Season 1 Episode 16
Five Weird Ways to Put Out a Candle
Try these five unusual ways to extinguish a candle.
The Black Hole Death Problem
4:48
Season 1 Episode 15
The Black Hole Death Problem
Black holes are not as black as we once thought.
Can you push a spacecraft with light?
4:35
Season 1 Episode 14
Can you push a spacecraft with light?
What if you could power a ship using sunlight instead of wind?
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