Could solar-powered glass roads replace asphalt?
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I used to wonder about this myself for a while. While I found the answer after searching online a few years ago, Tony Darnell recently posted the answer in a simple to understand video form.
posted by RFlagg 1 decade 3 years 9 months 1 week ago • 3,301 viewsBBC show "Bang goes the theory" asks Richard Dawkins about the evolution of the eye, and shows the probable steps found in modern living organisms Creationists? Any questions?
posted by BicycleRepairMan 1 decade 3 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,784 viewsA poetic video that pretty much sums up the way I've come to understand things. Which I owe in part to Video sift/youtube for taking a great part in by sifting these types of videos.
posted by redyellowblue 1 decade 3 years 7 months 1 week ago • 3,646 viewsSixty Symbols takes on the question of if electrons would move around the atom at absolute zero. The answer surprised me a bit, but makes sense and is sort of a slap yourself in the head and of course... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 1 decade 3 years 7 months 1 week ago • 4,670 viewsFrom YT: It's the most famous science equation in history... but E=mc² is not technically correct.
posted by RFlagg 1 decade 3 years 7 months ago • 5,254 viewsIn this 2nd episode, Professor Brian Cox discusses the elements of which all living things, including humans, are made. He explains how these elements are related to the life cycles of the stars and the... continue reading
posted by SpeveO 1 decade 3 years 2 months 1 week ago • 1,861 views • 1:00:00The best version I've seen yet, with Carl Sagan's original voice from his audiobook.
posted by arvana 1 decade 3 years 1 month 1 week ago • 2,130 views • 10:02From YT: NASA-funded researchers have evidence that some building blocks of DNA, the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life, found in meteorites were likely created in space. The research... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 1 decade 2 years 10 months 1 week ago • 3,270 views • 2:50This is actually very interesting. Coming from a country where males are not usually circumsized. And I thought maybe males would not be interested in seeing this.. :) I was wrong!
posted by mintbbb 1 decade 2 years 10 months ago • 11,562 views • 2:42"In this episode we discuss Schrödinger's cat, quantum entanglement, and our perception of reality." - YouTube
posted by Hybrid 1 decade 2 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,709 views • 1:48This year's Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded for the discovery of the accelerating universe. Cosmologist Sean Carroll of Cosmic Variance explains why this is such a big result using drawings of sheep.... continue reading
posted by Ornthoron 1 decade 2 years 8 months 1 week ago • 3,861 views • 1:39"MIT Media Lab researchers have created a new imaging system that can acquire visual data at a rate of one trillion frames per second. That's fast enough to produce a slow-motion video of light traveling... continue reading
posted by Hybrid 1 decade 2 years 6 months ago • 8,026 views • 2:47YT: Feb. 4, 2012 ... Join critically-acclaimed author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and world-renowned theoretical physicist and author Lawrence Krauss as they discuss biology, cosmology,... continue reading
posted by erlanter 1 decade 2 years 4 months ago • 2,175 views • 2:00:51Watch computer scientist Grace Hopper demonstrating the concept of a nanosecond. Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper (December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist and United... continue reading
posted by critical_d 1 decade 2 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 7,503 views • 2:08What is matter, anyway? What does it have to do with math? And why aren't you made of Jesus? Delving deeper into the theory of (almost) everything - the Standard Model of particle physics. -YouTube ... continue reading
posted by critical_d 1 decade 2 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 4,778 views • 2:19How Einstein (& others) discovered Special Relativity. - YT
posted by critical_d 1 decade 2 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 2,021 views • 1:50