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What is Temperature? | High School Students
Contrary to popular belief, temperature is not how hot or cold something is! This is a common misconception that many high school chemistry and science students have. In this video we will dive in to what temperature actually is and what...
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Cryogenics: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future
This video provides an overview of the study of cryogenics, exploring its origins and advancements in the field. It highlights the practical applications of cryogenics in medicine, such as cryosurgery and cryopreservation, which have...
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Black Body Mystery: The Radiation Phenomenon
Black body radiation is a fundamental topic in physics that has significantly influenced our understanding of quantum mechanics. A black body is an idealized physical object that absorbs all electromagnetic radiation, regardless of...
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Can Hail Destroy Everything? Exploring the Impact of Hailstones
The team investigates the destructive power of hailstones, exploring how they form and how they can cause significant damage. Through experiments with supercooled water and high-speed impact tests, they simulate hailstorms to see their...
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Revolutionizing Indoor Cooling: Scientists Discover New Glass Coating to Beat the Heat
Scientists at University College London have developed a revolutionary method of keeping indoor spaces cool during the summer. By coating glass with a thin film of specially modified chemicals, the glass can reflect the sun's heat when...
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What Would Happen If The Earth Stopped Revolving Around The Sun?
In the case of a sudden halt of Earth’s revolution around the heat giant, everything would fall into complete disarray on the planet. Since Earth has an orbital velocity, everything on Earth is moving at the same velocity. In the case of...
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I WONDER - How Do Our Feet Help Control Temperature?
This video is answering the question of how do our feet help control temperature.
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Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++ - Fahrenheit to Celsius Conversion Program
In this video, you will learn how to write a Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion program with cin user input. This clip is from the chapter "Module 1" of the series "Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++".In this section, we...
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The Concept and Benefits of Passive Housing
Learn about the concept of passive housing and its benefits. Architect Philippe Madec explains how passive design, including optimal orientation and solar panel use, leads to significant energy savings. Residents share their experiences...
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Exploring the Core Key Properties of Solids
Exploring the Core: Basic Solid Properties Solids diffuse slowly compared to liquids and gases, as constituent particles are closely packed, allowing little space for movement. They have a higher density than gases and liquids. Most...
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Light in a Tube: Exploring Discharge Tube Experiments
Discharge tube experiments are crucial in understanding atomic structure and the discovery of subatomic particles. These experiments involve the interaction of electricity with gases at low pressures, observing cathode rays and their...
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Band Theory Breakdown Conduction in Various Substances
Band Theory Dissection: Conduction in Various Substances The band theory of solids is a fundamental concept in solid-state physics that explains the conduction of electricity in substances based on the arrangement of energy levels in the...
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Could The Next Blackout Be More Deadly Than Katrina?
With climate change making temperatures more extreme each year, like we recently saw in the great Texas freeze and the Northwest heatwave, large-scale power outages become a matter of life and death. Could a power grid failure during an...
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Is Permafrost the Climate Tipping Point of No Return?
Arctic air is warming, causing scientists to worry that melting arctic ice and snow could also lead to a sudden permafrost thaw and release of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) that forms a climate tipping point or feedback loop....
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The Worst Drought in 1200 Years
The Colorado Basin provides water to over 40 million people in 7 US states and it is currently experiencing its worst drought in 1200 years! But unlike other droughts, our actions may have real impacts on the outcome and it’s very likely...
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Earth’s Climate Has Always Changed. Why All the Fuss?
If you take a look at global temperature graphs that span millions or billions of years, you can see that our planet’s temperature has made wild swings. In fact, the Earth used to be completely covered in snow and ice! So, what’s the big...
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How America’s Hottest City is Innovating to Survive
In this episode, we delve into the latest science of the “urban heat island” effect, learn about the looming threat of a potential “Katina-like event” that threatens their electrical grid, and explore the gamut of options being pursued...
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Something is Still Lurking Below the Moon's Surface
The success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission raises even more questions about our already mysterious Moon.
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The Storm So Big It Can Take Out Satellites
How Martian Weather Can be Catastrophic for Mission to the Red Planet.
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Why Scientists Are Worried About the Sun's Corona
We need to better understand the Sun. Here's why NASA (Parker Solar Probe) and ESA (Solar Orbiter) have both sent probes to the Sun in the last few years.
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The Galileo Thermometer
Dr Boyd 'The Chemist' explains the "Galileo" thermometer and then demonstrates it in action!
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Fun With Dry Ice!!!
Watch what happens when Dr. Boyd unexpectedly gets his hands on some dry ice!
Minute 0:30 – Explanation
Minute 3:04 – Demo 1: Dry Ice In Water
Minute 4:05 – Demo 2: The Vibrating Quarter
Minute 4:51 – Demo 3: Floating Bubbles...
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Learning About "The Hypothesis" by Dissolving Peppermint
Which liquid will dissolve the Peppermint Candy Canes the fastest? Follow Dr. Boyd’s explanation to set up your experiment. Just remember to come up with your own hypothesis before you start the experiment. Once you’ve come up with...
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Ice On A String
Dr. Boyd demonstrates how to pick up ice with string
Minute 0:31 – Introduction
Minute 0:43 – What you need
Minute 1:00 – Explanation
Minute 1:38 – Safety
Minute 1:42 – Demonstration
Minute 2:33 – Explanation
Minute 3:01 – Follow-up...