SciShow
How Did a Magnet Just Break My Monitor?
If you’ve managed to break your boxy old computer monitor by sticking a magnet on it, you have a lot to learn about the 20th century technology of cathode ray tubes.
SciShow
The Experiment That May Have Broken Physics | SciShow News
Researchers have made some unexpected readings of mysterious particles called muons, which may make us reexamine the Standard Model in physics.
SciShow
The Experiment That May Have Broken Physics | SciShow News
Researchers have made some unexpected readings of mysterious particles called muons, which may make us reexamine the Standard Model in physics.
Curated Video
Superconductivity
The flow of electricity with almost no resistance. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract...
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Rollercoasters
Journey through a rollercoaster ride to find out which forces are at work to create this theme-park thrill. Physics - Forces - Learning Points. Rollercoasters do not have engines. Rollercoasters use forces. Electromagnets are used along...
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What Are Electromagnets?
How do electromagnets differ from permanent magnets, and what are they used for? Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points. An electromagnet is created by running an electrical current through a coil of wire. An electromagnet...
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What Are Magnets?
What are the properties of magnets, and why are they useful to us? Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points. A permanent magnet is a piece of metal that possesses a magnetic field. The magnetic field is strongest at the...
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Maglev train
Find out how electromagnets power the world's fastest train. Physical processes -Electricity and magnetism - Using magnetism Learning Points Electromagnets are only magnetic when electricity flows through them. The magnetism of...
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GCSE Physics - Electromagnetism #78
In this video we cover: - What electromagnetism is - How it works in wires, coils, solenoids and electromagnets - How to increase the strength of an electromagnet Exam board specific info: AQA - Everything is relevant to your course!...
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An Accidental Discovery: Electromagnetism
Dr. Forrester discovers the history of electromagnetism by researching Hans Christian Oersted.
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Using Electromagnets
A video entitled “Using Electromagnets” which discusses why electromagnets are so useful and introduces several examples of how electromagnets are used in everyday life.
Science Buddies
Build an Arduino Mass Driver - Cool Science Project
This video shows how to build a model mass driver, also called a coilgun, controlled by an Arduino. Mass drivers could be used to launch payloads into space with electromagnets instead of chemical rockets. There are many variables you...
Visual Learning Systems
Electromagnetism and its Applications
In this video, we explore the fascinating discoveries of Hans Orsted in the mid 1800s regarding electricity and magnetism. We learn how electric current flowing through a wire produces a magnetic field and how the strength of this field...
Physics Girl
Why outlets spark when unplugging - EMF & Inductors
When we cut the electricity to an inductor, we get a sudden intense spark across the switch. This is known as inductive kickback or a back EMF and is produced because of Faraday’s Law of Induction. Not mean to be tried at home! The...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Electromagnetism
This video introduces the Electromagnetism series. This program explores the various properties of magnets and the characteristics of magnetic force. Colorful graphics and real-life footage explain how magnets are used in generating...
Curated OER
Intro to Generating Electricity
In a science lab environment, a fast-speaking teacher connects a circuit to an electromagnet, demonstrating how current is created. He then projects some animated images to further illuminate the process. The video would support your...