Veritasium

  • : 2010
  • : 398
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  • YouTube
  • Documentary Talk show

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2016
2016x1
Why Life Seems to Speed Up as We Age
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10, 2016
Why does time appear to speed up as we get older? Can we slow it down?
2016x2
What Exactly is the Present?
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23, 2016
What is the specious present? And how do our brains perceive time?
2016x3
These Liquids Look Alive!
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15, 2016
Original Title: Why Do These Liquids Look Alive? Why do droplets of food coloring attract, repel, and chase each other?
2016x4
Why Anecdotes Trump Data
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23, 2016
A story is worth a thousand data points.
2016x5
Science of Laser Hair Removal in SLOW MOTION
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30, 2016
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2016x6
Svalbard - The Northernmost Town on Earth
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13, 2016
Original Title: The Northernmost Town on Earth (Svalbard in 4K) Longyearbyen on Svalbard is the northernmost settlement with over 1000 residents
2016x7
Inside the Svalbard Seed Vault
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04, 2016
A rare look inside the Svalbard Global Seed Vault which is closed ~350 days a year
2016x8
Celsius Made His Thermometer Upside Down
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14, 2016
Original Title: Celsius Didn't Invent Celsius Celsius never devised nor used the scale that now bears his name.
2016x9
Stringless Yo-Yo!
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28, 2016
How can you Yo-Yo without the string attached?
2016x10
The Illusion of Truth
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21, 2016
If you repeat something enough times, it comes to feel good and true.
2016x11
Is Most Published Research Wrong?
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11, 2016
Mounting evidence suggests a lot of published research is false.
2016x12
The Best and Worst Prediction in Science
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08, 2016
The best and worst predictions in science are both based on the same underlying physics
2016x13
How the Quantum Vacuum Gave Rise to Galaxies
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03, 2016
Original Title: Galaxies From Nothing All the large-scale structure in the universe may owe its existence to nothing.
2016x14
Why Metals Spontaneously Fuse Together In Space
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26, 2016
Original Title: Welding in Space In space, metals can weld together without heat or melting.
2016x15
Is This What Quantum Mechanics Looks Like?
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02, 2016
Silicone oil droplets provide a physical realization of pilot wave theories.
2016x16
What the Fahrenheit?!
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28, 2016
The crazy story of the arbitrary temperature scale used in a tiny minority of countries.
2016x17
Indestructible Coating?!
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05, 2016
Used in everything from bullet-proof vests to the walls of the Pentagon, polyurea's strength comes from its long-chain molecules.
2016x18
Post-Truth: Why Facts Don't Matter Anymore
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20, 2016
Why we can't seem to agree on what's true when it's easier than ever to check.

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