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Epic Space Rescues

Epic Space Rescues

Season 1 Episode 5
6:19
Does this look white to you?

Does this look white to you?

Season 1 Episode 6
4:50
AMAZING! Ferrofluid and Glow Sticks

AMAZING! Ferrofluid and Glow Sticks

Season 1 Episode 7
4:24
Can you solve the boat puzzle?

Can you solve the boat puzzle?

Season 1 Episode 8
4:51
Are MRIs safe?

Are MRIs safe?

Season 1 Episode 10
6:35
Can you push a spacecraft with light?

Can you push a spacecraft with light?

Season 1 Episode 14
4:35
The Black Hole Death Problem

The Black Hole Death Problem

Season 1 Episode 15
4:48
Five Weird Ways to Put Out a Candle

Five Weird Ways to Put Out a Candle

Season 1 Episode 16
5:04
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Physics Girl

How 3D holograms work

Season 1 Episode 4

Holograms are photographic recordings of 3D scenes. Unlike a camera, which captures one view through a small viewer focused by a lens, holograms capture an entire light field which allows them to recreate the 3D scene. Shimmery 2D projections, like pre-recorded Pepper’s ghost illusion, are often confused with 3D holograms.

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Experiments with $100,000+ Speakers
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Experiments with $100,000+ Speakers
AMAZING underwater vortex rings!
5:48
DIY Science - Make a colored vortex ring in the pool
Singing this note is IMPOSSIBLE!
6:27
Try to sing up the scale of notes into a pipe, certain notes are impossible to sing!
How Magnet Paper Works ft. MKBHD
6:56
Magnet paper or magnet film shows you were magnetic fields are.
Stephen Hawking's Final Theory on Black Holes
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The black hole information paradox and Soft Hair
How to make a square vortex ring!
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Dianna from Physics Girl makes DIY crazy vortex ring shapes.
How to make fluid "climb" up! AMAZING SLIME EXPERIMENT!
4:57
Exploring how Slime is made through science
We turned this truck into a GIANT CAMERA!
7:09
We made a pinhole camera in the back of a Uhaul!
What Size Magnet Can Erase a Credit Card?
9:46
Don’t try this at home! We did it for you – and for science!
The Broom Riddle (Solution) ft. Kurt Hugo Schneider
6:12
Three tricky riddles! See if you can solve the 2s riddle!
Bowl Riddle Solution ft. Kurt Hugo Schneider
5:19
Can you solve the next two riddles? (1) the silent round riddle (2) the broom riddle
Can you solve the bowl riddle? ft. Kurt Hugo Schneider
6:12
See if you can solve (1) the bucket riddle (2) the clock puzzle (3) the bowl riddle!
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