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Saison 2021
Date de diffusion
Jan 04, 2021
There's an urban legend that poppy seeds can make you fail a drug test. Is it true? And if so: why? I ate a few bagels, and set out to flunk an opioid test.
There's an urban legend that poppy seeds can make you fail a drug test. Is it true? And if so: why? I ate a few bagels, and set out to flunk an opioid test.
Date de diffusion
Fév 01, 2021
Torpenhow Hill, in the Lake District in the north-west of England, is the only place in the world whose name has the same word four different times. That's the story, anyway. The truth is a bit more complex.
Torpenhow Hill, in the Lake District in the north-west of England, is the only place in the world whose name has the same word four different times. That's the story, anyway. The truth is a bit more complex.
Date de diffusion
Fév 08, 2021
We take it for granted in the UK that if a fire breaks out, you can call firefighters, and they will try to put it out and save lives. In the 18th century, that wasn't guaranteed. If
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We take it for granted in the UK that if a fire breaks out, you can call firefighters, and they will try to put it out and save lives. In the 18th century, that wasn't guaranteed. If your building didn't have a fire mark, they might just let it burn. The reason: fire insurance, and fire insurance companies.
Date de diffusion
Mar 08, 2021
Explosions on film are made to look good: fireballs and flame. In reality, though, they're a bit disappointing. Here's how Hollywood does it. • Produced with an experienced, professional pyrotechnician. Do not attempt.
Explosions on film are made to look good: fireballs and flame. In reality, though, they're a bit disappointing. Here's how Hollywood does it. • Produced with an experienced, professional pyrotechnician. Do not attempt.
2021x5
The Difference Between High Explosives and Low Explosives
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Date de diffusion
Mar 29, 2021
I didn't even realise that "low explosives" were a thing; let's talk about deflagration, detonation, and how high explosives can actually be safer.
I didn't even realise that "low explosives" were a thing; let's talk about deflagration, detonation, and how high explosives can actually be safer.
2021x6
The Long-Forgotten History of the British Moon Spacesuit
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Date de diffusion
Mai 24, 2021
Decades before NASA's Apollo program, the British Interplanetary Society wanted to go to the moon: in a spacesuit that looked like a suit of armour.
Decades before NASA's Apollo program, the British Interplanetary Society wanted to go to the moon: in a spacesuit that looked like a suit of armour.
2021x7
The world's last turntable ferry has a really clever design
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Date de diffusion
Jun 07, 2021
In Glenelg, on the west coast of Scotland, there's the Skye Ferry: the last turntable ferry in the world. And the reason for that turntable is a lot more clever than I initially thought.
In Glenelg, on the west coast of Scotland, there's the Skye Ferry: the last turntable ferry in the world. And the reason for that turntable is a lot more clever than I initially thought.
Date de diffusion
Jun 21, 2021
Around the old mining areas of North Wales, you can find rock cannon: old Welsh firework sites. Most of the world has never heard of them, so we recreated them on a test range.
Around the old mining areas of North Wales, you can find rock cannon: old Welsh firework sites. Most of the world has never heard of them, so we recreated them on a test range.
Date de diffusion
Jun 28, 2021
What do you do with a disused phone box? And can they help save lives?
What do you do with a disused phone box? And can they help save lives?
Date de diffusion
Août 23, 2021
he Orkney Islands, off the northern tip of Scotland, have so much electricity that it's actually a problem. Here's why: and here's what they're doing about it. • This video has a
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he Orkney Islands, off the northern tip of Scotland, have so much electricity that it's actually a problem. Here's why: and here's what they're doing about it. • This video has a correction: Hornsdale Power Reserve didn't catch fire! It was the newer Victorian Big Battery, near Geelong. Complete blunder on my part, apologies to the Hornsdale team. See all corrections on this channel: https://www.tomscott.com/corrections/
2021x12
I took the world's shortest flight. It was underwhelming.
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Date de diffusion
Août 30, 2021
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Date de diffusion
Oct 25, 2021
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2021x14
Épisode final de la saison
An actual, real-world use for robot dogs
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Date de diffusion
Nov 01, 2021
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2021x11
Épisode final de la saison
The hidden background noise that can catch criminals
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Date de diffusion
Déc 20, 2021
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