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3 Simple Ways to Time Travel (& 3 Complicated Ones)
Did you know that you are already a time traveler? The relationships among time, space, and gravity are explained in this featurette. Also, the possibilities of building a time machine are explored. Where you probably aren't spending a...
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Evolution vs. Natural Selection
Clear up the confusion between natural selection and evolution with this cartoon. A hand draws diagrams and scenery as a voice narrates. This little feature is ideal for introducing these two concepts to beginning biologists.
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How to Break the Speed of Light
Have you ever wanted to break the speed of light from your backyard? Something seemingly impossible, and technically improbable, looks impressive thanks to the "magic" of science. The brief video explains how photons can travel from your...
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Schrödinger's Cat
Wanted Schrodinger's cat, dead AND alive! Here is a short video that explains the thought experiment of leaving a cat in a box with something deadly and not knowing if the cat survives. It mentions the difference between Schrodinger's...
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Distance and Special Relativity: How Far Away is Tomorrow?
The confusing negative properties of time and distance are clarified, quickly and succinctly, in a super-short clip. Make this a part of your presentation on the speed of light, or special relativity.