"... buckyballs are all around us." YouTube: In 1985, scientists discovered that 60 carbon atoms could join up to form one big soccer ball shape: a buckyball! It’s a strange little molecule.
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For all of the lonely hearts out there. Tube: It’s true. You have tiny mites living all around your face. But who are they? And how did they get there?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 48 views • 2:56From YT: How does a transistor work? Our lives depend on this device. When I mentioned to people that I was doing a video on transistors, they would say "as in a transistor radio?" Yes! That's exactly... continue reading
posted by mxxcon 1 decade 9 months 2 weeks ago • 55 views • 6:00This is taken from a radio show called Science Friday. This is about a couple who were inspired to design and build their own tiny house with mobility because they were tired of paying 1200 monthly in... continue reading
posted by Issykitty 1 decade 9 months 3 weeks ago • 5,391 views • 4:37In which Hank Green attempts to explain the revolution going on in Egypt (seemingly again). From YT: The situation in Egypt is extremely complicated and changing constantly. The arguments between... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 1 decade 10 months ago • 1,794 views • 7:42"What do Jesuit priests, gin and tonics, and ancient Chinese scrolls have in common? They all show up in our animated history of malaria. It's a story of geopolitical struggles, traditional medicine,... continue reading
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 1 decade 10 months 1 week ago • 390 views • 2:36Researcher Ceri Brenner uses the Vulcan laser, a Petawatt Laser at the STFC's Central Laser Facility to create tiny balls of plasma for physics research. Relax and enjoy an education in laser based physics... continue reading
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