European researchers claim to have developed a composite material that is basically uncuttable, so with this material, your bike might never be stolen.

Unlocking the mysteries of ancient ceramics is a bit complicated. Radiometric dating tells us the age of the clay, but when was it first shaped by a human? We can find out by blasting it with heat again!

In this video Paul Andersen explains why atoms in the periodic table show trends in ionization energy, atomic radii, electronegativity and charge. All of these trends are explained through Coulomb's Law. A brief description of Dmitri...

Today we’ll explore more about two of the three main types of materials that we use as engineers: metals and ceramics. We’ll discuss properties of metals, alloys, ceramics, clay, cement, and glass-ceramic materials. We’ll also look at...

Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the "most repulsive of American possessions." By 1728, it was known as the Great Dismal Swamp. But while many deemed it uninhabitable, recent findings suggest...

Howcast - Learn about Santoku knives in this Howcast video with expert Dan Delavan.

Drilling into your wall while knowing where the studs are and not hitting any wires may seem daunting, but it's simple if you follow these steps.

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature on the beautiful and ancient mosaic art craftsmanship in Turkey. Special thanks to Ahmet Menguc and Gülçin Sökücü - Mosaic Art Instructor, Ministry of Culture Artist at Gaziantep...

In going over some common types of artifacts, we just looked at lithics, or stone tools. Now let's look at ceramics and metal artifacts. There is a lot to analyze with ceramics, from the type of clay, temper, glazes, and of course the...

LAKE TITICACA LAKE TITICACA IS THE HIGHEST NAVIGABLE LAKE IN THE WORLD. SPREAD ACROSS THE BORDER BETWEEN BOLIVIA AND PERU IT SPANS OVER 8,000 SQUARE KILOMETRES AT A HEIGHT OF OVER 3,800 METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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This video highlights the use of advanced materials in a BMW Williams F1 car, emphasizing the importance of safety and performance. It showcases the use of carbon fiber, kevlar, titanium, and other materials in different components of...

It talks about waste/garbage, identifies solid and liquid wastes and classifies them as biodegradable and non-biodegradable.

Clay Coil Vessels - Building Up Walls

Let's take a look back at the elements nitrogen, mercury, copper, magnesium, and cobalt.

Humans have used blades to cut food and as a weapon for over two million years! Explore the many materials used to make blades and ways blades are used from cooking to weapons to machines.

Naomi Montacre of Naomi's Organic Farm Supply explains some of the ins and outs when choosing a heating lamp to keep your chicks warm and reduce their stress levels. Part 7 in this ongoing series.

Cleaning and Finishing a Clay Coil Vessel

This video provides an overview of lithium, its properties, and its various uses, including its use in lithium-ion batteries and in medications.

Clay Coil Vessels - Getting Started

"Hyperelastic Bone" can be matched to patients or used off-the-shelf and could be cheaper, better and less painful than conventional bone tissue



Description: The transplanting of bone tissue, known as bone...

In this video, we learn about the two major parts that make up a bowling ball: the core and the cover stock. The core, which can be made from various materials and the cover stock, which is the outermost portion of the ball that comes...