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Black Holes
Discover how dying stars transform into black holes, areas of mass so great that even light can't escape. Physics - Universe - Learning Points. When a star dies, it collapses and condenses into a single point, known as a singularity. The...
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What Are Stars?
What are stars made of? How are they born, how do they live, and how do they die? Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. Our nearest star is the Sun. A star is formed from a cloud of dust and gas, which shrinks under gravity and...
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Milky Way's Black Hole
Scientists believe there is a supermassive black hole 26,000 light years away at the centre of our Galaxy. But how do they know, when they can't see it? Physics - Universe - Learning Points. Black holes are formed when massive stars...
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Space Vocab And What Am I? Quiz For Kids | 4K
Blast off into space and learn fun space vocabulary words with this exciting quiz for kids! In this video, we’ll explore planets, stars, and other cool space terms. After learning the new words, challenge yourself with a fun 'What Am I?'...
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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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The Search for Elusive Gravitational Waves
Early in the 20th century Albert Einstein turned physics on its head with his theory of relativity. It explained anomalies observed by astronomers and it made predictions about things that could not be tested. One of these predictions...
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The Evolution of Yacht Design
This video highlights advancements in yacht design and technology, allowing modern yachts to achieve speeds and performance that surpass traditional sailing ships. It also provides and overview of the Transat Jacques Vabre, a yachting...
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Exploring the Mysteries of Celestial Black Holes: The Pioneering Study of Cygnus X1
A team of astronomers from Southampton University is leading a groundbreaking study on celestial black holes, focusing on the well-known Cygnus X1. Using massive telescopes in Spain and the Netherlands, they have discovered that this...
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A to E: The Cosmic Alphabet Tour
This video takes the reader through the first part of the space alphabet adventure, covering letters A to E. It includes explanations of asteroids, black holes, comets, dwarf planets, and Earth, as discovered by the characters in space....
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Chairing Meetings - Meeting Discipline
When you are chairing a meeting, meeting discipline is important. It's important because it contributes to productivity and effectiveness. But, more important still, meeting discipline enforces respect among participants.
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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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Albert Einstein: Genius, Humanitarian, and Scientific Pioneer
Step into the world of Albert Einstein at the largest exhibit of its kind in New York City's American Museum of Natural History. Explore the genius of Einstein's theories on light, gravity, and time through interactive displays and rare...
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Can Light Escape a Black Hole?
Light is affected by black holes because of the theory of general relativity, which states that any massive object warps the spacetime around it. Since a photon travels by the shortest distance between two points, light appears to bend...
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GCSE Physics - The Life Cycle Of Stars / How Stars are Formed and Destroyed #84
This video covers: - How stars form, live and die - How they transition between a nebula, protostar, main sequence star - And then either red giant, white dwarf and black dwarf - Or red super giant, supernova, and then neutron star or...
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ChatGPT Voice-Powered Chatbot Build with React and FastAPI - What We Are Building - Introduction and Resources
In this video, we will dive into more detail about the project we will be building. You will get an overview of the chatbot application we will be creating with ChatGPT and Eleven Labs AI. We will discuss the various features and...
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NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, aka NASA, has been at the forefront of science, technology, and space exploration since 1958. Its work remains an inspiration to millions of people around the world.
Higgsino Physics
The sad story of travelling the speed of light
The speed of light and black holes. What happens when at the speed of light? What about a black hole? This video explains how time dilations works with very fast relativistic speeds. The equation and the intuition behind the logic.
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Can You Escape a Black Hole?
It’s widely accepted that nothing can escape a black hole, not even light, but that's not entirely true!
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M51 ULS 1b - M51 Whirlpool Galaxy Extragalactic Planet Candidate
Learn about M51 ULS 1b -- the first extragalactic planet candidate in the M51 Whirlpool Galaxy -- with this space science & planet song by KLT.
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Can AI Save Us From Climate Change?
Climate change is happening. Can AI help us prepare for the consequences? In this video, we’re discussing ways that AI can be and is currently being used to help us better understand the phenomenon of climate change and the ways that our...
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Information Loss in Black Holes
Theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate Roger Penrose (Oxford) describes why he thinks Stephen Hawking was wrong to change his mind about information loss in black holes.
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Fundamental Mysteries
Caltech theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate David Politzer shares his excitement at re-appraising information loss in black holes and re-examining the mathematics of gauge theories.
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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.
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Deducing Black Holes
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine, Institute for Advanced Study, describes how our understanding of black holes has evolved from a time when Einstein didn't actually believe they existed to our present view that so-called "supermassive"...