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What’s Inside These Rocks?
Jessi and Squeaks have some cool rocks. What do you think is inside them?
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Anion Vacancies and F Centres in Metal Excess Defects
The formation of F-centers in a crystal is caused by the presence of anion vacancies, which are caused by the presence of metal excess defects. Alkali metal halides, such as sodium chloride and potassium chloride, are examples of...
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Revolutionizing Virus Detection: Cambridge University's Breakthrough Diagnostic Device
Cambridge University's department of Chemistry has developed a revolutionary diagnostic device using quartz crystals and antibodies. This handheld unit can quickly and accurately identify and monitor the strength and type of viruses,...
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Build and Learn ASP.NET 6.0 Blazor Hands-On - The Program Class and Host Object
This lecture explains the hosting process of a Blazor application where the Program class main method is the entry point to the application. This clip is from the chapter "Create a CRUD Application in Blazor" of the series "Build and...
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Lattice
A regular pattern of points repeating in an identical way, and often referring to the arrangement of ions or molecules in a crystalline solid. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning...
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Crystal
A solid consisting of atoms, molecules, or ions arranged in a highly ordered, repetitive, three-dimensional lattice. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
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Crystallisation
The formation of solid crystals from a solution, or a cooling liquid or gas. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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Metallic Bonding
Metals can be strong and hard, or they can be flexible. It's the special behaviour of ions that give metals their different properties. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. Metal atoms bond together and create giant lattice...
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How Do Lasers Work?
Concentrated light can be incredibly powerful and useful. Learn how laser beams are produced by controlling how atoms emit photons of light. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Lasers are photons of the same frequency going in the same...
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Viking Ventures: Navigating the Seas and Shaping Normandy
Journey through the Viking Age as we explore how these formidable Norse explorers mastered the art of navigation without modern tools and left a lasting impact on Normandy. This video delves into the Vikings' sophisticated maritime...
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Mysteries of Crystal Technology and Lost Civilizations
This video explores the a fantastical theory that many ancient megalithic structures around the world, including the pyramids of Giza and Stonehenge, may have served as data storage units or communication devices with entities from...
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Revolutionizing Virus Detection: Cambridge University's Breakthrough Diagnostic Device
Scientists at Cambridge University's Department of Chemistry have developed a revolutionary diagnostic device that uses quartz crystals to identify and monitor viruses. The handheld units, currently in development, have the potential to...
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Recreating Earth's Ancient Past: Evidence of Early Life and Conditions
Geochemists at the University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with scientists from the United States and Australia, are using zircon crystals to recreate a picture of Earth 4 billion years ago. Contrary to previous beliefs, their findings...
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Is The Fulminated Mercury Scene From Breaking Bad Scientifically Accurate?
While it is true that a crystal of mercury fulminate would explode when slammed to the floor, the crystal depicted in the show Breaking Bad did not accurately represent the appearance of mercury fulminate. Commercial-grade mercury...
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GCSE Chemistry - Filtration, Evaporation & Crystallisation #6
In this video we'll look at: - How filtration can be used to separate insoluble solids from a liquid - How evaporation can be used to separate a soluble solid from a solution - How crystallisation can be used to separate a soluble from a...
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Electrons and Ions
Electrons and Ions describes what occurs in an atom when electrons are added or removed from the outer shell using the terms ion, bonding, gain, lose, and charge.
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The Importance of Irrationality
Princeton University physicist Paul Steinhardt reveals how irrational ratios of two repeating patterns produces intriguing and unexpected effects.
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Scouring Museums
Once we knew that quasicrystals could be produced in a laboratory, Paul Steinhardt, Princeton University, set out to see if they might exist naturally, spending hours carefully examining minerals in museums in the hopes of stumbling upon...
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Dogged Determination
Princeton University physicist Paul Steinhardt emphasizes the importance of stubbornly continuing on a quest of discovery.
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Determining Structure Through Diffraction
Princeton University physicist Paul Steinhardt describes how physicists can reveal the underlying atomic structure of materials by scattering other particles off them.
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087 The Crystal Skull - One Minute History
1924 - Lubaantun, Belize - Anna Mitchell-Hedges discovers a Crystal Skull under a collapsed altar inside a Mayan temple. It becomes known as the Skull of Doom, when Mayans tell Anna that the skull was used by the High Priests to curse...
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Multiplication | Numbers| Y1 Maths| FuseSchool Kids
Multiplication | Numbers| Y1 Maths| FuseSchool Kids
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I WONDER - What Are Some Different Types Of Crystals?
This video is answering the question of what are some different types of crystals.