SciShow
IDTIMWYTIM Schrodingers Cat
"I Don't Think It Means What You Think It Means" examines scientific theories that have taken on a life of their own in popular culture & we help you understand what they really mean in scientific terms. Today we take on Schrodinger's...
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SciShow: FAQ Compilation
We’ve compiled some of those frequent asks into one place, here, so hopefully, if you’ve ever wondered these curious questions, you can get a whole bunch of answers. Welcome to this episode of SciShow Compilation: FAQ!
TED Talks
TED: How trees talk to each other | Suzanne Simard
A forest is much more than what you see, says ecologist Suzanne Simard. Her 30 years of research in Canadian forests have led to an astounding discovery -- trees talk, often and over vast distances. Learn more about the harmonious yet...
SciShow
The Randomness Problem: How Lava Lamps Protect the Internet
Randomness is important for all kinds of things, from science to security, but to generate true randomness, engineers have turned to some pretty odd tricks!
SciShow
Why Do Geiger Counters Make That Clicking Sound?
You don't have to fight feral ghouls to be familiar with the clicking sound of a geiger counter, but what exactly makes these radiation detecting devices click?
Bozeman Science
Radiation and Radioactive Decay
Mr. Andersen explains why radiation occurs and describes the major types of radiation. He also shows how alpha, beta, and gamma radiation affect the nucleus of a radioactive atom. Nuclear equations are also discussed.
Curated Video
Radioactive Substances
What is radioactivity? Explore the difference between alpha, beta and gamma radiation and how their different properties can make them useful. Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learning Points. Radioactivity is the nuclear decay of...
Learning Mole
How Does it Work? - Geiger Counter
Click into 'Geiger Counter' to uncover how scientists detect invisible radiation all around us! It's a fascinating peek into the tool that beeps its way to safety, explained simply for kids.
Curated Video
GCSE Physics - Radioactive Decay and Half Life #35
This video covers: - How radioactive decay works - What activity means - The two definitions of half-life - How to show radioactive decay on a graph - How we can find the count rate with a Geiger–Müller tube - Example calculation for...
Curated Video
How America Prepared for Nuclear War
This is the untold story of how the US prepped citizens for a potential atom-bomb Armageddon.
Physics Girl
What Schrödinger’s cat REALLY means
Why did Schrödinger devise this strange thought experiment?
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Atomic Alert
Atomic Alert (Elementary Version), a 1951 production of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.
Getty Images
Geiger Counter
Geiger Counter on August 15, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois (Footage by Tribune Broadcasting/Getty Images)
Getty Images
Geiger Counter
Geiger Counter on August 15, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois (Footage by Tribune Broadcasting/Getty Images)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Research lab using radioactive materials to study antibiotics; test monkey
Title "The Atom in Medicine-To Study How Antibiotics Perform" superimposed over men working in laboratory / technician walking to equipment / wipe; nurse holding patient's arm for man wearing headphones testing with maybe Geiger counter...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The Duke of Edinburgh flies to the Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. facility at Chalk River in a Grumman Goose seaplane
Title: "Duke's Tour - Edinburgh Visits Canada" superimposed over with Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, walking outside of atomic energy plant / seaplane "Goose" landing on Chalk River / MS sign reads: "Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. Authorized...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mayo brothers' statue dedication, Charles Mayo and Carrie Balfour present; scenes in medical building with Doctors Bush, Wood, Ogle
Title card: "Mayo's Two Dedications - Impressive Ceremonies at Rochester" / audience for ceremony, Mayo Park and city buildings in bg / Medical Sciences Building, cars in front / Dr. Charles W. Mayo about to unveil statue of Mayo...
Getty Images
Week in Pictures
Week in Pictures on March 18, 2011 in London, England (Footage by Getty Images)
Getty Images
Turning Blue Nuclear Sign
Turning blue nuclear sign with light rays and turbulence effect. Seamless loopable and HI resolution.
Getty Images
Turning Nuclear Sign (Loopable)
Turning nuclear sign with light rays and turbulence effect. Seamless loopable and HI resolution.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
House, cars, dummies and US soldiers exposed to Atom Bomb test at Yucca Flat, NV
Title "Nuclear show - atom blast shatters home at 'Elm and Main'" superimposed over atom bomb blast / two shots of suburbs in US / cactus tree in desert / sign reading "US Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Proving Ground, Mercury, Nevada"...
Bridgeman Arts
A is for Atom part 4 - 1952 Cold War-era cartoon about atomic energy
American animation about atomic energy - atom - nuclear. CU baseball - rotating globe - nuclear missile. Oak Ridge - site of construction of first atomic bomb. Nuclear reactor - atomic power plant - glowing electricity runs along pylons...
Sky News
Handheld geiger counter and radiation warning sign
CLEAN: Exterior close up shot of a hand held radiation monitor or 'Geiger Counter' showing a low reading of background radiation with a radiation warning sign in the background on 10 June 2019 in Pripyat, Ukraine
Sky News
Antique dosimeter being demonstrated and showing high radiation dose
CLEAN: Interior close-up shots of a legacy dosimeter - radiation detector - being used and showing a high radiation dose - over 200 Roentgen, on 9 June 2019 in Pripyat, Ukraine (NOTE THAT THIS IS A DEMONSTRATION AND RESULTS DISPLAYED ON...