The world remains in a state of shock after spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting on the island of Tonga left a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific region. With shocking visuals... continue reading

posted by eric3579 3 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 42 views • 4:26

The multiverse hypothesis or theory holds that a group of multiple universes (possibly infinite universes) comprise everything that exists: The entirety of space, time, matter, energy, information, and... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 143 views • 10:03

You've probably spun around a coin for fun at some point, but this physics toy uses the physics of a spinning coin to keep spinning faster and faster for up to 2 minutes. As seen on The Big Bang Theory,... continue reading

If you set up a row of dominoes as a timeline of history from the Big Bang to now, and had each domino represent 1 million years it would stretch over 300 meters long. I know because that's what I did... continue reading

posted by BSR 6 years 10 months ago • 17 views • 13:22

This video is about why entropy gives rise to the arrow of time, and also how the initial low-entropy condition of the universe is responsible for the fact that we experience time right now, and how ultimately... continue reading

posted by Mekanikal 8 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 42 views • 3:24

At Qaanaaq, in Greenland, there's IS18: an infrasound station that's quietly listening for nuclear tests — or any other large bang. Here's what, why, and a few words the man who, for years, has been... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 6 months ago • 222 views • 4:08

More bang for your buck!

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 229 views • 2:01

YouTube description: Sometimes flight recorders are the only way the victims' families will know what happened to the plane. Immediately following an airplane crash anywhere in US territory, the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 229 views • 5:31

I assume rye bread would give the biggest bang for your bakery dollar! YouTube: A man walks in to a hospital super drunk... but claims he hasn't had a sip of alcohol. Join us today for SciShow medical... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 11 months 1 week ago • 167 views • 3:26

Brilliant!

posted by brycewi19 9 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 419 views • 8:30

Hank explains how a recent astronomical discovery made in Antarctica could change what we know about the birth of the universe, and the rules of physics that govern it. (Youtube)

posted by Fantomas 1 decade 11 months 3 weeks ago • 658 views • 3:59

Some pretty interesting facts

posted by longde 1 decade 1 year 4 months 3 weeks ago • 303 views • 3:03

Professor Ed Copeland on the latest news to come from the Planck project - talking about the Big Bang and the resulting microwave radiation. [YT]

posted by radx 1 decade 1 year 11 months 3 weeks ago • 415 views • 17:26

From YT: It was a crucial paper in the history of cosmology and described events after the Big Bang - yet it's perhaps better known for a bad joke and an author who wrote nothing. Extra footage about the... continue reading

posted by RFlagg 1 decade 3 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,383 views • 7:23

Sixty 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 4 years 4 months 1 week ago • 4,670 views

The scientists at Sixty Symbols attempt to explain what would happen if you put your hand in the Large Hadron Collider. They have a few hypotheses, but nothing that can reach the theory level yet. Other... continue reading

posted by RFlagg 1 decade 4 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 5,555 views • 13:19