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Dark matter
Believed to make up most of our Universe, we cannot see dark matter, and nobody knows what it is. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
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Prism
A transparent object with flat surfaces that refracts light. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce...
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Doppler Shift: Frequency and Motion
A change in the observed frequency of a wave when it is emitted from a moving object and observed from a stationary point, or vice versa. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images...
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Nebula
A cloud of gas and dust in space. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts and key...
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Big Bang Evidence
Discover the scientific evidence that supports the Big Bang theory - from the expanding Universe to cosmic microwave background radiation. Physics - Universe - Learning Points. An expanding Universe, an abundance of light elements, and...
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The Search for Dark Matter
Deep underground in a disused mine in Yorkshire, scientists are searching for particles that can't be seen and have never been detected, but might bind our Universe together. Physics - Universe - Learning Points. Dark matter is believed...
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Volume: Counting Stars
How many stars are there in the Universe? Astronomers calculate it the same way they would grains of sand on a beach... using volume. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
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The Hubble Space Telescope
Witness how the Hubble Space Telescope is helping us to understand how everything in the Universe formed. Physical processes - The Earth and beyond - Beyond our solar system Learning Points The Hubble Telescope has revealed a lot of...
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Exploring the Milky Way: Our Galactic Home
Dive into the fascinating realm of the Milky Way galaxy, an immense spiral-shaped collection of stars, planets, and cosmic dust. Learn about its estimated age, vastness, and the role of astronomers in studying our galaxy as part of the...
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Big Ideas - Episode 23 - Hubble Space Telescope
The Big Idea is called Maglev, which stands for Magnetic Levitation. A wheel-less vehicle on a magnetic track is powered by electrical linear motors. This method has the potential to be faster and quieter than most conventional trains,...
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Big Ideas - Episode 13 - Search For New Planets
The Big Idea of planet discovery and the exploration of distant galaxies have taken a new direction in recent times. The James Wentz Space Telescope, or the JWST, is a large, infra-red optimized, space-based telescope that will be...
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JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero - Prepare for Coding Interviews - Final JavaScript Course Template Review
This video will provide a final review of the JavaScript course template on CodeSandbox, ensuring that you have all the necessary tools and resources to successfully complete the course and build your own web applications. This clip is...
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Madeleine L'Engle
For Madeleine L’Engle, the starry night sky sparked profound questions about life, the universe, and her place in it. Inspired by science and spirituality, her extraordinary works of fiction have captured the hearts and minds of millions.
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F to L: Exploring Stars, Galaxies, and More
This video continues the space journey, covering letters F to L. It delves into fixed stars, galaxies, the Hubble Telescope, the International Space Station, Jupiter, the Kuiper Belt, and light years. Alphabet in Outer Space part 3
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Exploring Galaxies: A Journey Through the Milky Way and Beyond
Explore the fascinating world of galaxies in this engaging video transcript. Discover how galaxies are comprised of gas, dust, and billions of stars, with our own Milky Way Galaxy boasting over 100 billion stars. Learn about the...
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Exploring the Mysteries and Marvels of Black Holes in Space
Black holes, often misunderstood as destructive voids, are actually essential cosmic entities that play a crucial role in maintaining balance in the universe. By harnessing the power of gravity and generating immense energy, black holes...
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GCSE Physics - What is Red Shift? #87
This video answers: - What is red shift? - How did we discover red shift? - Why is space stretching - Why is the universe expanding - How to we know the universe is expanding Exam board specific info: AQA - Separate/triple science only...
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177 - The Hubble Space Telescope - One Minute History
The Hubble Space Telescope, launched on April 24, 1990 by the Space Shuttle Discovery, has revolutionized astronomy and captured the imagination of people around the world. Hubble's launch quickly turned into disappointment when it was...
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The Sun and Solar System - Solar System Series
This video introduces the Sun and planets of the solar system. This video looks at galaxies ,identifies the location of the solar system in the Milky Way galaxy and discusses the role of nuclear fusion in the sun.
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Galaxy Size Comparison | 3D Universe Size Comparisons
Learn the sizes and shapes of different Galaxies with this 3D Universe Size Comparisons video by KLT!
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The Big Bang Theory
This video explains the formation of the universe as described by the Big Bang theory.
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Cosmic Galaxies
Cosmic Galaxies identifies all objects within a galaxy by describing a galaxy, including gas, dust, stars, and any object that orbits the stars, and identifies the Milky Way as our home galaxy.
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Dark Matter
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine (Institute for Advanced Study) describes why we believe that dark matter exists.
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Galaxies and their Black Holes
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine (Institute for Advanced Study) describes the intriguing relationship between galaxies and the enormous black holes at their cores.