Veritasium
Want to spoil your girlfriend with diamonds while impressing her with your scientific knowledge. Here's how: Baby, we've been together a long time and I've picked up on your...
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When you touch an object and it feels warm or cold, what is that really telling you about the object? Here, I have a metal hard drive and a book and I'm going to ask people to compare their...
قال لي أحد أصدقائي مؤخرًا: - ديريك، هل تعلم بأن وزنك أثقل في الليل قبل أن تنام وأخف حالما تستيقظ في الصبح؟ - ولكن هذا لا يبدو منطقيًا - بالطبع هذا منطقيّ، أنت لا تأكل شيئًا طوال فترة نومك وذلك قرابة...
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Shh... I've snuck into minutephysics' studio to explain how a wing actually works Hang on, something doesn't feel right. Ah, that's better. Now everyone knows that a...
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Only a few elements can be permanent magnets - iron is one. Copper is not. But if you pass an electric current through any metal it becomes a magnet - an electromagnet. But how does this work? Well...
Picture this: you are thrown into a dingy room and told "you can't leave until you have created the thinnest material known to man." Not only that, it must also be the...
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If you went to elementary school in the United States (or much of the rest of the world) you almost certainly learned about something boringly called the "order of operations" - a...
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Hey Youtube, you said you wanted to talk. What's up? Why do you go around making other people look stupid? What do you mean? What's water made of? Water. Hahaha, What makes water?...
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Dreams are an amazing phenomenon -- and considering you spend roughly 6 years of your life dreaming, it's quite curious that we often brush them aside to be quickly forgotten. Night after...
[music] If you've had any interested in physics at all you've heard about a thing called the Higgs boson. But just what is it then why is it interesting? In 1964 a physicist by the...
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