Veritasium - Channel
An element of truth - videos about science, education, and anything else I find interesting.
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My Video Went Viral. Here's Why
My hypothesis is that the algorithm, rather than viewer preference, drives views on the site. As ... -
Engineering with Origami
Origami is inspiring a plethora of new engineering designs. Try yourself: Thanks Audible! Start... -
How Was Video Invented?
I always wanted to know why film looked better than video. Moving electronic images have as long ... -
Why Machines That Bend Are Better
Compliant mechanisms have lots of advantages over traditional devices. SimpliSafe is awesome secu... -
The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies, Explained
Spinning objects have strange instabilities known as The Dzhanibekov Effect or Tennis Racket Theo... -
Does Planet 9 Exist?
A planet has been predicted to orbit the sun with a period of 10,000 years, a mass 5x that of Ear... -
Can You Swim in Shade Balls?
I bought 10,000 shade balls and tried to swim in them. They appear to act like a non-Newtonian fl... -
Making Liquid Nitrogen From Scratch!
I used a nitrogen membrane and Stirling cryocooler to liquefy nitrogen out of the air. For this v... -
World's Lightest Solid!
Aerogels are the world's lightest (least dense) solids. They are also excellent thermal insulator... -
How to Understand the Black Hole Image
We have just seen the first image of a black hole, the supermassive black hole in the galaxy M87 ... -
Levitating Barbecue! Electromagnetic Induction
At the Palais de la Decouverte in Paris, they showed me this experiment where a 1kg aluminium pla... -
Why Are 96,000,000 Black Balls on This Reservoir?
I took a boat through 96 million black plastic balls on the Los Angeles reservoir to find out why...
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