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Physics Girl
Impossible Zero G Skyscraper
Season 2
Episode 7
What happens when you keep building a skyscraper higher and higher? You may run into some problems with the laws physics. The higher you build, the faster the top of the building moves around the earth, and you end up with strong centrifugal forces. What could possibly go wrong?
8:32
Hawaii is known for its volcanoes, but most volcanoes on earth exist along tectonic plate
11:21
The TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system has seven earth-like planets.
6:32
Why are plants green? Is there a reason plants evolved to be green, globally?
8:03
How can you time 45 minutes with 2 sticks that each burn for one hour?
6:31
Answers to riddles.
4:08
Check out these physics riddles.
7:41
Create "lightning" in your living room!
7:34
My dad has been hit by lightning twice!
10:18
How fast is the internet? How fast can we send data?
9:09
How can you use an infrared camera to see through walls? To inspect the scene of a crime?
5:42
The most exciting SciFi movies have tons of space explosions.
7:19
Math can be fun when you play with the rules.