TED Talks
Clifford Stoll: The call to learn
Clifford Stoll captivates his audience with a wildly energetic sprinkling of anecdotes, observations, asides -- and even a science experiment. After all, by his own definition, he's a scientist: "Once I do something, I want to do...
TED Talks
George Smoot: The design of the universe
At Serious Play 2008, astrophysicist George Smoot shows stunning new images from deep-space surveys, and prods us to ponder how the cosmos -- with its giant webs of dark matter and mysterious gaping voids -- got built this way.
MinutePhysics
¿Y si la Tierra Fuera Hueca?
¿Qué pasaría si hubiera un túnel que atravesara la Tierra y saltaras dentro? ¡Visita el canal de Arcadi! ----------------------- Video Anterior: ¡Los Lanzamientos Más Fuertes! Este video es una traducción de "What if the Earth were...
MinutePhysics
¿Qué es una dimensión? En 3D... en 2D... y en 1D
En este episodio hablamos acerca de las dimensiones y cómo sabemos que vivimos en 3D (¿o puede que no?) MinutoDeFísica proporciona una visión energética y entretenida para los viejos y nuevos problemas de la física -- ¡En solo unos pocos...
MinutePhysics
¿Qué es la materia oscura?
En este episodio discutimos la Materia Oscura, un tipo de materia exótica de la que sabemos muy poco, a pesar del hecho de que ¡representa alrededor del 80% de toda la materia en el universo! MinutoDeFísica proporciona una visión...
MinutePhysics
¡Un Polarizante Descubrimiento Sobre el Big Bang!
Un gran descubrimiento ha sacudido la física: ¡La luz más antigua del universo ha vuelto a hablar! Más sobre el Big Bang: Más sobre la Radiación Cósmica de Fondo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mZQ-5-KYHw Un especial agradecimiento a...
SciShow
How We Accidentally Discovered Gamma-Ray Bursts
Gamma-ray bursts are one of the biggest mysteries in modern astronomy, but the mystery began on accident, thanks to the Cold War!
PBS
Quantum Vortices and Superconductivity + Challenge Answers
Scientists studying quantum vortices and their impact on superconductivity just won the Nobel Prize.
MinutePhysics
What is Gravity?
In this episode, we discuss the basic nature of gravity, one of the four fundamental forces in our universe.
SciShow
What Does it Mean for a Virus to Be “Airborne”?
What does it mean when a virus is airborne? It turns out it's more than just what comes out when you sneeze
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How do jetpacks work? And why don't we all have them? | Richard Browning
In 1961, Yuri Gagarin piloted a spacecraft in humanity's first manned space flight. A week later, Bell Aerosystems debuted a gas-powered rocket pack that could fly 35 meters in 13 seconds. Unfortunately, engineers knew this short flight...
SciShow
Mission to Europa Unveiled!
NASA has announced the scientific instruments for the Europa Clipper mission, and Cassini has passed Hyperion, the so-called “spongy moon,” for the last time.
SciShow
5 Spacecraft That Got a New Lease on Life
When something breaks on a spaceship, there's not an auto-shop it can pull up to, so NASA scientists have to get creative.
TED Talks
Henry Lin: What we can learn from galaxies far, far away
In a fun, exciting talk, teenager Henry Lin looks at something unexpected in the sky: distant galaxy clusters. By studying the properties of the universe's largest pieces, says the Intel Science Fair award winner, we can learn quite a...
SciShow
How Do Ducks Stay Dry?
You might be familiar with the phrase "like water off a ducks back". But it's not that ducks don't get wet, it's that they get wet, with style.
MinutePhysics
Cómo Descubrir una Partícula | El Bosón de Higgs, Parte III
¿Cómo sabemos si hemos "descubierto" una partícula? ¿Qué queremos decir por "descubrimiento? ¡Id a darle amor a Peter de El Cubil de Peter! ¡Muchas gracias a las siguientes personas que nos apoyan en Patreon! Ayudáis a que MinutoDeFísica...
MinutePhysics
E=mc2 is Incomplete
You've heard of E=mc2... but you probably haven't heard the whole story.
PBS
The End of the Habitable Zone
The Sun is getting brighter and the planets in our solar system that are habitable are changing.
SciShow
3 Ways Pi Can Explain Practically Everything
What’s irrational and never ends? Pi! Hank explains how we need pi to explain some of the most basic but most important principles of the universe, in honor of Pi Day.
SciShow
New Evidence for Planet 9! SciShow News
Astronomers have found more evidence for Planet 9, but another study has added another problem to our list of space travel problems.