Veritasium
YouTube Running Science-Fiction • Mystery • Nature
17 Seasons · 438 Episodes · Premiered August 15, 2010
An element of truth - videos about science, education, and anything else I find interesting.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 2010
2 episodes
E01
How long does it take for the earth to go around the sun?
Sun, Aug 15 2010 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
What causes the seasons?
Mon, Aug 16 2010 12:00 PM GMT+0000
Season 2011
73 episodes
E01
Atomic Theory
Fri, Jan 7 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
Thomson's Plum Pudding Model of the Atom
Thu, Jan 27 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E03
Cathode Rays Lead to Thomson's Model of the Atom
Tue, Feb 1 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E04
Scientific Notation - Explained!
Wed, Feb 2 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E05
I'm Atoms (Scientific Cover of Jason Mraz's I'm Yours)
Wed, Feb 2 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E06
Scientific Notation - Example
Thu, Feb 3 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
The Difference Between Mass and Weight
Mon, Feb 7 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
Egg Experiment to Demonstrate Inertia
Wed, Feb 9 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
Gravity (Scientific Version of John Mayer's Gravity)
Sat, Feb 12 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
How Far Away is the Moon? (The Scale of the Universe)
Thu, Feb 17 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
What is a Force?
Thu, Feb 17 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
What Forces Are Acting On You?
Fri, Feb 18 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E13
Why Does the Moon Orbit Earth?
Mon, Feb 21 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E14
What Is Gravity?
Tue, Feb 22 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E15
Best Film on Newton's Third Law. Ever.
Fri, Feb 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E16
Calculating Gravitational Attraction
Sun, Feb 27 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E17
Which Hits The Ground First?
Tue, Mar 1 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E18
Misconceptions About Falling Objects
Thu, Mar 3 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E19
Is There Gravity In Space?
Tue, Mar 8 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E20
Three Incorrect Laws of Motion
Thu, Mar 10 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E21
Experiments A Cappella
Mon, Mar 14 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E22
Khan Academy and the Effectiveness of Science Videos
Thu, Mar 17 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E23
What Are Atoms and Isotopes?
Tue, Mar 22 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E24
Supercooled Water - Explained!
Tue, Mar 22 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E25
How Damaging is Radiation?
Fri, Mar 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E26
What Powers Australia?
Sun, Mar 27 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E27
Galileo the Scientific Parrot
Wed, Mar 30 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E28
Radiation vs Radioactive Atoms
Sat, Apr 9 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E29
Sound + Fire = Rubens' Tube
Tue, Apr 12 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E30
Types of Radiation
Fri, Apr 29 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E31
What Is Electricity? (Are You Gonna Be My Girl?)
Sun, May 1 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E32
How Old Is The Earth?
Sun, May 8 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E33
Where Did The Earth Come From?
Thu, May 12 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E34
Veritasium Bungee Jumps!
Wed, May 18 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E35
When Is A Bungee Jumper's Acceleration Max?
Wed, May 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E36
Option A - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
Wed, May 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E37
Option B - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
Wed, May 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E38
Option C - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
Wed, May 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E39
Option D - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
Wed, May 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E40
Option E - Acceleration of a Bungy Jump
Wed, May 25 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E41
Can You Perceive Acceleration?
Sun, May 29 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E42
Can You Solve This Shadow Illusion
Mon, Jun 13 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E43
Misconceptions About Heat
Wed, Jun 29 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E44
Fire Syringe
Sun, Jul 10 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E45
Persistence Of Vision
Sat, Jul 16 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E46
Why Does The Earth Spin?
Thu, Jul 21 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E47
How Does The Earth Spin?
Sun, Jul 24 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E48
Why Is Ice Slippery?
Thu, Aug 4 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E49
Does Pressure Melt Ice?
Sat, Aug 13 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E50
Ice Cutting Experiment
Sat, Aug 20 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E51
Ice Cutting Experiment 2
Sun, Aug 21 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E52
What Is Chemistry?
Mon, Aug 22 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E53
What Is Water Made Of?
Wed, Aug 24 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E54
Impress Her With Nanodiamonds
Sat, Aug 27 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E55
Chain Drop Experiment
Mon, Aug 29 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E56
Chain Drop Answer 2
Mon, Aug 29 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E57
What Colour Is Most Attractive?
Mon, Sep 5 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E58
Imploding Drum
Tue, Sep 6 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E59
States of Matter
Thu, Sep 15 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E60
Slinky Drop
Wed, Sep 21 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E61
Slinky Drop Answer
Wed, Sep 21 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E62
Slinky Drop Extended
Wed, Sep 21 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E63
Make Plasma With Grapes In The Microwave!
Sat, Oct 1 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E64
Supersized Slow-Mo Slinky Drop
Mon, Oct 10 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E65
Nobel Prize Winner Brian Schmidt - Physics 2011
Sun, Oct 16 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E66
Physics Nobel Prize 2011 - Brian Schmidt
Sun, Oct 23 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E67
Can You Go the Speed of Light?
Tue, Nov 1 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E68
Atomic Rant
Thu, Nov 10 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E69
What Is The Magnus Force?
Thu, Nov 24 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E70
A Human Being Is A Part Of The Whole
Sat, Dec 3 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E71
What Causes The Phases Of The Moon?
Mon, Dec 12 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E72
How To Make Graphene
Mon, Dec 19 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E73
Candle Trick
Fri, Dec 30 2011 12:00 PM GMT+0000
Season 2012
42 episodes
E01
What Is The Coastline Paradox?
Fri, Jan 6 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
Koala Encounters
Sat, Jan 14 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E03
The Science of Curveballs
Tue, Jan 24 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E04
World's Longest Straw
Tue, Jan 31 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E05
Are You Lightest In The Morning?
Sat, Feb 11 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E06
Spinning Tube Trick
Wed, Feb 22 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
Spinning Tube Trick Explained
Thu, Mar 1 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
Spool Trick
Wed, Mar 7 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
Spinning Tube Trick Answer
Wed, Mar 7 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
Where Do Trees Get Their Mass From?
Mon, Mar 12 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
Why Do You Make People Look Stupid?
Sat, Mar 17 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
Destination: Alaska
Mon, Mar 26 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E13
What Causes The Northern Lights? (Aurora Borealis)
Mon, Apr 23 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E14
Where Does The Sun Get Its Energy?
Sun, May 6 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E15
Why Are Astronauts Weightless?
Sat, May 12 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E16
Spinning Disk Trick
Thu, May 17 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E17
Gyroscopic Precession
Tue, May 22 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E18
How Does A Slinky Fall?
Sun, May 27 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E19
Spinning Disk Trick Solution
Mon, Jun 4 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E20
Transit of Venus! Sydney 2012 Contacts, Contracts and Parallax
Wed, Jun 6 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E21
Does a Falling Slinky Defy Gravity
Wed, Jun 13 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E22
Northern Lights From 100,000 ft!
Mon, Jun 18 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E23
Free Higgs!
Thu, Jul 5 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E24
Atomic Bonding Song
Fri, Jul 13 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E25
Veritasium & Team Record Gold Invade London
Tue, Jul 17 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E26
How Does A Wing Actually Work?
Fri, Aug 3 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E27
How Does A Sailboat Actually Work?
Sun, Aug 5 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E28
What's The Best High Jump Technique?
Wed, Aug 8 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E29
How Does A Boomerang Work?
Fri, Aug 17 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E30
Misconceptions About Temperature
Fri, Aug 24 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E31
How Can Trees Be Taller Than 10m?
Mon, Sep 3 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E32
What's In A Candle Flame?
Tue, Sep 11 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E33
Making SOLID Nitrogen!
Mon, Sep 24 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E34
Misconceptions About Falling Objects
Mon, Oct 1 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E35
Levitating Barbecue! Electromagnetic Induction
Tue, Oct 9 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E36
What Now For The Higgs Boson?
Wed, Oct 17 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E37
How Trees Bend the Laws of Physics
Tue, Oct 30 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E38
World's First Electric Generator
Tue, Nov 6 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E39
Corn Flour Fireball
Sun, Nov 18 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E40
How To Clean Up Space Junk
Mon, Nov 26 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E41
Paralysed Rats Made To Walk Again
Tue, Dec 4 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E42
What Could Survive An Atomic Bomb?
Mon, Dec 17 2012 12:00 PM GMT+0000
Season 2013
26 episodes
E01
Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle Explained
Mon, Jan 14 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
How To Make Colour With Holes
Mon, Jan 21 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E03
Why Do Venomous Animals Live In Warm Climates?
Wed, Feb 6 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E04
The Original Double Slit Experiment
Tue, Feb 19 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E05
What Can Frogs See That We Can't?
Mon, Mar 4 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E06
Single Photon Interference
Wed, Mar 13 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
World's Roundest Object!
Mon, Mar 25 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
Epic Slow-Mo Drum Implosions!
Thu, Apr 11 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
The Science of Jetpacks and Rockets!
Thu, Apr 25 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
Empty Space is NOT Empty
Tue, Apr 30 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
Your Mass is NOT From the Higgs Boson
Wed, May 8 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
Why the Sky ISN'T Blue
Tue, May 28 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E13
Do Aliens Exist?
Mon, Jun 3 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E14
How Does a Quantum Computer Work?
Mon, Jun 17 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E15
Can We Really Touch Anything?
Mon, Jun 24 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E16
How Does a Transistor Work?
Tue, Jul 9 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E17
How To Make a Quantum Bit
Tue, Jul 23 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E18
Slow-Mo Non-Newtonian Fluid on a Speaker
Mon, Aug 5 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E19
The Bullet Block Experiment Everyone Gets Wrong
Tue, Aug 20 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E20
Bullet Block Explained!
Fri, Aug 30 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E21
How Special Relativity Makes Magnets Work
Mon, Sep 23 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E22
10 Facts About Great White Sharks
Thu, Oct 17 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E23
How a Shark Attack Survivor Invented Cage Diving
Wed, Nov 6 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E24
How We're Fooled By Statistics
Sat, Nov 23 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E25
Bullet Block Experiment Result
Thu, Nov 28 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E26
We Tagged a Great White Shark!
Fri, Dec 20 2013 12:00 PM GMT+0000
Season 2014
23 episodes
E01
Will This Go Faster Than Light?
Thu, Jan 23 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
Facebook Fraud
Mon, Feb 10 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E03
Can Silence Actually Drive You Crazy?
Tue, Feb 18 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E04
The Most Common Cognitive Bias
Mon, Feb 24 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E05
Anti-Gravity Wheel?
Mon, Mar 17 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E06
Anti-Gravity Wheel Explained
Wed, Mar 19 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
Gravitational Wave Discovery! Evidence of Cosmic Inflation
Tue, Mar 25 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
Why Trees Are Taller Than They Need To Be
Wed, Apr 2 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
Musical Fire Table!
Thu, Apr 17 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
Buoyancy Quiz
Mon, May 5 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
Misconceptions About the Universe
Tue, May 27 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
Why Women Are Stripey
Wed, Jun 4 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E13
How Much Information?
Thu, Jul 3 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E14
What is NOT Random?
Wed, Jul 16 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E15
5 Fun Physics Phenomena
Tue, Aug 5 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E16
Explained: 5 Fun Physics Phenomena
Wed, Aug 13 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E17
Climate Change is Boring
Fri, Aug 29 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E18
13 Misconceptions About Global Warming
Mon, Sep 22 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E19
CapitolTV's DISTRICT VOICES - District 5: Electric Sparks From Falling Water
Wed, Oct 22 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E20
Sparks from Falling Water: Kelvin's Thunderstorm
Thu, Oct 23 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E21
How Were the Pyramids Built?
Wed, Nov 5 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E22
The Most Persistent Myth
Mon, Dec 1 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E23
The Most Radioactive Places on Earth
Wed, Dec 17 2014 12:00 PM GMT+0000
Season 2015
25 episodes
E01
Would You Take This Bet?
Mon, Jan 5 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
Quantum Entanglement & Spooky Action at a Distance
Mon, Jan 12 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E03
Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Tumors?
Tue, Feb 3 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E04
An Astronaut's View of Earth
Mon, Feb 9 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E05
An Affordable 3D-Printed Arm
Thu, Feb 26 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E06
How Do Chameleons Change Color?
Wed, Mar 11 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
How YouTube is Like a Potato
Tue, Mar 24 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
Beaker Ball Balance Problem
Mon, Apr 13 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
Explained: Beaker Ball Balance Problem
Fri, Apr 17 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
What I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger
Mon, Apr 27 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
Extended: Beaker Ball Balance Problem
Mon, May 11 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
Ice Spikes Explained
Thu, May 28 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E13
The Truth About Toilet Swirl - Southern Hemisphere
Wed, Jun 3 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E14
Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail
Wed, Jun 17 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E15
Chernobyl - What It's Like Today
Mon, Jun 29 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E16
Should This Lake Exist?
Mon, Jul 6 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E17
Backspin Basketball Flies Off Dam
Wed, Jul 15 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E18
How to Launch a Nuclear Missile
Mon, Jul 27 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E19
Evolutionarily Stable Strategies ft. Richard Dawkins
Thu, Jul 30 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E20
Our Greatest Delusion
Tue, Aug 18 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E21
The Science of Six Degrees of Separation
Tue, Aug 25 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E22
Is Glass a Liquid?
Wed, Sep 30 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E23
The Brightest Part of a Shadow is in the Middle
Wed, Oct 14 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E24
Snatoms! The Magnetic Molecular Modeling Kit
Wed, Nov 11 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E25
How Long Will You Live?
Wed, Nov 25 2015 12:00 PM GMT+0000
Season 2016
18 episodes
E01
Why Life Seems to Speed Up as We Age
Wed, Feb 10 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E02
What Exactly is the Present?
Tue, Feb 23 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E03
These Liquids Look Alive!
Tue, Mar 15 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E04
Why Anecdotes Trump Data
Wed, Mar 23 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E05
Science of Laser Hair Removal in SLOW MOTION
Wed, Mar 30 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E06
Svalbard - The Northernmost Town on Earth
Wed, Apr 13 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
Inside the Svalbard Seed Vault
Wed, May 4 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
Celsius Made His Thermometer Upside Down
Tue, Jun 14 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
Stringless Yo-Yo!
Tue, Jun 28 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
The Illusion of Truth
Thu, Jul 21 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
Is Most Published Research Wrong?
Thu, Aug 11 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
The Best and Worst Prediction in Science
Thu, Sep 8 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E13
How the Quantum Vacuum Gave Rise to Galaxies
Mon, Oct 3 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E14
Why Metals Spontaneously Fuse Together In Space
Wed, Oct 26 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E15
Is This What Quantum Mechanics Looks Like?
Wed, Nov 2 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E16
What the Fahrenheit?!
Mon, Nov 28 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E17
Indestructible Coating?!
Mon, Dec 5 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E18
Post-Truth: Why Facts Don't Matter Anymore
Tue, Dec 20 2016 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
Season 2017
25 episodes
E01
The Absurdity of Detecting Gravitational Waves
Thu, Jan 5 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E02
The Real Moral Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars
Thu, Jan 19 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
3 min
E03
Electromagnetic Levitation Quadcopter
Mon, Jan 30 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E04
3 Sources of Water on the Moon
Wed, Feb 8 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E05
The Science of Thinking
Thu, Mar 2 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E06
Does Water Swirl the Other Way in the Southern Hemisphere?
Mon, Mar 20 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E07
How To Update Your Beliefs Systematically - Bayes' Theorem
Wed, Apr 5 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
The Bayesian TrapBayes' theorem explained with examples and implications for life.
E08
4 Revolutionary Riddles
Wed, Apr 12 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
4 min
E09
4 Revolutionary Riddles Resolved!
Tue, Apr 18 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E10
The Sun Sneeze Gene
Thu, Apr 27 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E11
Fire in ZERO-G!!
Wed, May 3 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
8 min
E12
Is America Actually Metric?
Wed, May 10 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E13
Mars 2020: Nasa's Next Mission To Mars
Thu, May 18 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E14
World's Heaviest Weight
Wed, May 24 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E15
NEW Gravitational Wave Discovery!
Thu, Jun 1 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E16
Sandwich Bag Fire Starter
Thu, Jun 8 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E17
How To See Air Currents
Thu, Jun 15 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E18
Hydrodynamic Levitation!
Mon, Jun 26 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E19
How We're Redefining the kg
Wed, Jul 12 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E20
Total Solar Eclipse (2017)
Mon, Aug 21 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E21
Schlieren Imaging in Color!
Sat, Sep 30 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E22
Neutron Star Merger Gravitational Waves and Gamma Rays
Mon, Oct 16 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E23
Your Body's Molecular Machines
Mon, Nov 20 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E24
World's First Car!
Thu, Nov 23 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E25
This Particle Breaks Time Symmetry
Tue, Dec 12 2017 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
Season 2018
17 episodes
E01
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others
Wed, Feb 7 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E02
The Threat of AI Weapons
Mon, Apr 2 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E03
Why Einstein Thought Nuclear Weapons Were Impossible
Mon, Apr 30 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E04
My Life Story
Mon, Jun 18 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
11 min
E05
Spinning Sphere of Molten Sodium
Sat, Jul 14 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
8 min
E06
The World in UV
Sat, Jul 21 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
11 min
E07
Can You Overdose on Vitamins?
Mon, Aug 13 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E08
Is Our Food Becoming Less Nutritious?
Fri, Aug 24 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E09
How UV Causes Cancer and Aging
Tue, Sep 4 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
4 min
E10
This Toy Can Open Any Garage
Wed, Sep 19 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E11
Why Boredom is Good For You
Sat, Sep 29 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E12
What Actually Causes Dandruff?
Wed, Oct 24 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E13
Drinking in ZERO-G! (and other challenges of a trip to Mars)
Fri, Nov 2 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E14
The kg is dead, long live the kg
Thu, Nov 15 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E15
Five Firsts for Mars InSight
Mon, Nov 26 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E16
How Ultrasound Can Deactivate Parts of the Brain
Mon, Dec 10 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
8 min
E17
The Best Test of General Relativity (by 2 Misplaced Satellites)
Sun, Dec 23 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
Season 2019
31 episodes
E01
Spinning Black Holes
Fri, Jan 11 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E02
The Inverse Leidenfrost Effect
Fri, Jan 25 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
8 min
E03
Do Salt Lamps Work
Wed, Feb 6 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E04
Microwaving Grapes Makes Plasma
Mon, Feb 18 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
8 min
E05
Can You Recover Sound From Images?
Fri, Mar 1 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
11 min
E06
Why Machines That Bend Are Better
Tue, Mar 12 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E07
Can Humans Sense Magnetic Fields?
Mon, Mar 18 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
14 min
E08
How Was Video Invented
Fri, Mar 29 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E09
How to Understand the Black Hole Image
Tue, Apr 9 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E10
First Image of a Black Hole!
Wed, Apr 10 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E11
Three Awesome High School Science Projects
Fri, Apr 19 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E12
Magnetic Micro-Robots
Thu, Apr 25 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
7 min
E13
Why Are 96,000,000 Black Balls on This Reservoir?
Fri, May 10 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E14
My Video Went Viral. Here's Why
Sun, May 19 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
23 min
E15
World's Lightest Solid!
Fri, May 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E16
Can You Swim in Shade Balls?
Thu, Jun 13 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E17
I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!
Fri, Jun 21 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E18
How Cod Saved the Vikings
Sun, Jul 7 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E19
Why Apollo Astronauts Trained in Nuclear Bomb Craters
Fri, Jul 19 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E20
Why the Future of Cars is Electric
Fri, Aug 2 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
5 min
E21
Mars Helicopter (before it went to Mars)
Sat, Aug 10 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E22
Making Liquid Nitrogen From Scratch!
Fri, Aug 16 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E23
Flamethrower vs Aerogel
Sat, Aug 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E24
Does Planet 9 Exist?
Fri, Sep 13 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E25
The Bizarre Behavior of Rotating Bodies, Explained
Thu, Sep 19 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
15 min
E26
Engineering with Origami
Fri, Oct 4 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E27
Why Trees Are Out to Get You
Fri, Oct 25 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E28
3 Perplexing Physics Problems
Wed, Nov 20 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
14 min
E29
Chaos - The Science of the Butterfly Effect
Fri, Dec 6 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E30
How to Slow Aging (and even reverse it)
Sat, Dec 14 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E31
Why New Years Resolutions Fail & How To Succeed
Sat, Dec 28 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
Season 2020
15 episodes
E01
This equation will change how you see the world (the logistic map)
Wed, Jan 29 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E02
Parallel Worlds Probably Exist. Here's Why
Fri, Mar 6 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
E03
Turbulent Flow is MORE Awesome Than Laminar Flow
Thu, Jun 11 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E04
The Launch of Perseverance to Mars
Thu, Jul 30 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
3 min
E05
Half the universe was missing... until now
Fri, Jul 31 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
14 min
E06
Is Dust Mostly Dead Skin?
Tue, Aug 18 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
15 min
E07
Is Success Luck or Hard Work?
Fri, Aug 28 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E08
How Kodak Exposed The Atomic Bomb
Wed, Sep 16 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E09
The Infinite Pattern That Never Repeats
Wed, Sep 30 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E10
Why Gravity is NOT a Force
Fri, Oct 9 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
17 min
E11
How One Supernova Measured The Universe
Tue, Oct 20 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E12
Do You Expand With The Universe?
Fri, Oct 23 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
12 min
E13
Why no one has measured the speed of light
Sat, Oct 31 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E14
These are the asteroids to worry about
Mon, Nov 30 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
E15
The Illusion Only Some People Can See
Thu, Dec 31 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
17 min
Season 2021
28 episodes
E01
These Pools Help Support Half The People On Earth
Wed, Jan 27 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E02
I Asked Bill Gates What's The Next Crisis?
Thu, Feb 4 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E03
Why Robots That Bend Are Better
Thu, Feb 18 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E04
The Discovery That Transformed Pi
Tue, Mar 16 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E05
This is why we can't have nice things
Fri, Mar 26 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
17 min
E06
The Surprising Secret of Synchronization
Wed, Mar 31 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E07
This Unstoppable Robot Could Save Your Life
Fri, Apr 16 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
14 min
E08
How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room
Mon, May 10 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
6 min
E09
Math Has a Fatal Flaw
Sat, May 22 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
34 min
E10
Risking My Life To Settle A Physics Debate
Sat, May 29 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E11
The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment
Wed, Jun 16 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
17 min
E12
A Physics Prof Bet Me $10,000 I'm Wrong
Wed, Jun 30 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E13
The Biggest Myth In Education
Fri, Jul 9 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
14 min
E14
Why You Should Want Driverless Cars On Roads Now
Fri, Jul 23 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E15
The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve
Fri, Jul 30 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
22 min
E16
The Genius of 3D Printed Rockets
Thu, Aug 12 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
E17
Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective
Tue, Aug 17 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E18
The Universe is Hostile to Computers
Tue, Aug 31 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
23 min
E19
Why All Scorpions Are Fluorescent
Fri, Sep 3 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
E20
How Hidden Technology Transformed Bowling
Sat, Sep 25 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
28 min
E21
How They Caught The Golden State Killer
Thu, Sep 30 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
E22
This Robot Walks, Flies, Skateboards, Slacklines
Sat, Oct 16 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
11 min
E23
I Rented A Helicopter To Settle A Physics Debate
Wed, Oct 27 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E24
How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented
Mon, Nov 1 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
23 min
E25
The Big Misconception About Electricity
Fri, Nov 19 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
15 min
E26
Most People Don't Know How Bikes Work
Sun, Nov 28 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
11 min
E27
The Snowflake Mystery
Wed, Dec 1 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E28
The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of
Tue, Dec 21 2021 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
Season 2022
18 episodes
E01
Future Computers Will Be Radically Different
Tue, Mar 1 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E02
How Horses Save Humans From Snake Bites
Tue, Mar 22 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E03
The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History
Fri, Apr 22 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
E04
How Electricity Actually Works
Fri, Apr 29 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
24 min
E05
Why It Was So Hard To Take This Picture (Very Long Baseline Interferometry)
Thu, May 12 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
E06
The Absurd Search For Dark Matter
Thu, Jun 2 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E07
The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer
Thu, Jun 30 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E08
The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions
Fri, Jul 22 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
22 min
E09
The 4 things you need to be an expert
Tue, Aug 2 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E10
World's Highest Jumping Robot
Wed, Aug 31 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E11
How Dangerous is a Penny Dropped From a Skyscraper?
Sat, Oct 1 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
22 min
E12
The Remarkable Story Behind The Most Important Algorithm Of All Time
Thu, Nov 3 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
26 min
E13
What If A Star Explodes Near The Earth?
Tue, Nov 15 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E14
The world depends on a collection of strange items. They're not cheap
Sat, Nov 19 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E15
Inside The Navy's Indoor Ocean
Thu, Dec 1 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
E16
How To Measure The Tiniest Forces In The Universe
Mon, Dec 12 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
15 min
E17
I tested the US Military's secret space weapon
Wed, Dec 21 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
24 min
E18
3 Ways Of Seeing Invisible Air Flow
Sat, Dec 24 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
22 min
Season 2023
27 episodes
E01
The Stickiest Non-Sticky Substance
Mon, Jan 23 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
13 min
E02
143,526 People Agree With Me, 54,536 Disagree
Sat, Feb 11 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
10 min
E03
World's Strongest Magnet!
Tue, Mar 14 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
23 min
E04
How Quantum Computers Break The Internet... Starting Now
Mon, Mar 20 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
24 min
E05
Explaining concrete while getting buried in it
Fri, Apr 14 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
24 min
Getting Buried In Concrete To Explain How It WorksConcrete = cement + sand + gravel. Cement is the most important man-made material on Earth.
E06
How NASA Reinvented The Wheel
Sat, Apr 29 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
E07
Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Idea Ever
Sat, May 13 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
Why The First Computers Were Made Out Of Light BulbsHow were the first computers made?
E08
The Fastest Maze-Solving Competition On Earth
Wed, May 24 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
E09
The Strange Number System Used Only By Mathematicians
Tue, Jun 6 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
E10
How To Get Venom From The World's Deadliest Spider
Wed, Jun 21 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
9 min
I Vacuum Venom from the World's Deadliest Spider
E11
The Most Misunderstood Concept in Physics
Sat, Jul 1 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
E12
The Hidden Science of Fireworks
Fri, Jul 7 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
31 min
E13
Why Oppenheimer Deserves His Own Movie
Tue, Jul 18 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
E14
How Important is IQ?
Thu, Aug 3 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
34 min
E15
Should Airships Make a Comeback?
Thu, Aug 31 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E16
How The Most Useless Branch of Math Could Save Your Life
Sun, Sep 3 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
35 min
The Insane Math Of Knot TheoryThere is an entire branch of math simply devoted to knots – and it has changed the world. We'll rope you in.Â
E17
All The Times We Nearly Blew Up The World
Mon, Sep 11 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E18
Extreme Breath-Holding
Sat, Sep 30 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E19
The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions (Clean Version)
Sat, Oct 7 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
Fritz Haber is the scientist who arguably most transformed the world. ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀YES, THIS IS A REUPLOAD. The original was age-restricted and demonetized.Â
E20
How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes
Sat, Oct 21 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
31 min
E21
The Problem With Science Communication
Wed, Nov 1 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
16 min
E22
World's Best Night Vision vs World's Darkest Room
Sat, Nov 4 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
 How Do Night Vision Goggles Work?World's Best Night Vision GogglesWe visited the US Navy to test the best night vision goggles in the world.
E23
What The Longest-Running Study on Happiness Reveals
Wed, Nov 15 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
23 min
How to lead a happier, healthier and longer life.
E24
The Surprising Genius of Sewing Machines
Wed, Nov 22 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E25
The SAT Question Everyone Got Wrong
Thu, Nov 30 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E26
World's Largest Earthquake Simulator
Tue, Dec 19 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E27
What The Prisoner's Dilemma Reveals About Life, The Universe, and Everything
Sat, Dec 23 2023 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
What Game Theory Reveals About Life, The Universe, and EverythingThis is a video about the most famous problem in Game Theory, the Prisoner's Dilemma.
Season 2024
27 episodes
E01
Do People Understand the Scale of the Universe?
Mon, Jan 15 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
15 min
E02
The Rainiest Place On Earth
Fri, Jan 26 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
15 min
E03
Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED
Thu, Feb 8 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
E04
The Trillion Dollar Equation
Tue, Feb 27 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
31 min
E05
The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math
Thu, Mar 7 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
31 min
E06
How The Most Expensive Swords In The World Are Made
Thu, Mar 21 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
E07
Why is this number everywhere?
Thu, Mar 28 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
24 min
The number 37 is on your mind more than you think.
E08
Something Strange Happens When You Follow Einstein's Math
Tue, Apr 30 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
37 min
E09
These Are The Avalanches To Worry About
Fri, May 3 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
The Terrifying Real Science Of AvalanchesCausing An Avalanche To Explain How They WorkAvalanches are beautiful, majestic, and completely terrifying – this is a video all about the science of avalanches.
E10
What Jumping Spiders Teach Us About Color
Thu, May 30 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
32 min
How jumping spiders reveal an entire secret world of colors.
E11
Why People Prefer More Pain
Tue, Jun 25 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
17 min
E12
The Real Reason Robots Shouldn't Look Like Humans
Wed, Jul 31 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
87 min
E13
These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone
Wed, Aug 14 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
Audio illusions show us that hearing is about more than just sensing frequency. Which ones trick you every time?
E14
Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible
Tue, Aug 27 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
23 min
E15
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Planes
Sat, Aug 31 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
19 min
E16
Exposing The Flaw In Our Phone System
Sat, Sep 21 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
32 min
Can you trust your phone?
E17
How do QR codes work? (I built one myself to find out)
Mon, Sep 30 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
35 min
I built a QR code with my bare hands to see how it worksHow do QR codes work? The checkerboard patterns taking over the world, demystified.
E18
Seeing Inside a Thermite Reaction
Sat, Oct 5 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
35 min
People said this experiment was impossible, so I tried it - Thermite Part 1The world's first look inside a thermite reaction.
E19
We Might Find Alien Life In 2333 Days
Fri, Oct 11 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
18 min
E20
This Single Rule Underpins All of Physics
Tue, Oct 29 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
32 min
The Closest We've Come to a Theory of EverythingThe single principle that underpins all of physics.
E21
On These Questions, Smarter People Do Worse
Mon, Nov 4 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
14 min
E22
The Quest To Make Unbreakable Glass
Wed, Nov 13 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
22 min
E23
What Actually Happened To Amelia Earhart?
Wed, Nov 20 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
36 min
The mistakes of Amelia Earhart's final flight, and the physics that could have saved her.
E24
You're Probably Wrong About Rainbows
Sun, Dec 1 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
You probably don't understand how a rainbow really works.
E25
12,419 Days Of Strandbeest Evolution
Fri, Dec 6 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
E26
This Musical Instrument Took Eons To Make
Thu, Dec 19 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
11 min
Playing The World's Oldest, Weirdest InstrumentThis musical instrument is 400,000+ years old and still growing.
E27
The Man Who Went From Doing Drugs To Saving Millions
Thu, Dec 26 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
Season 2025
29 episodes
E01
Why Don't Railroads Need Expansion Joints?
Wed, Jan 1 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
How Thermite turned the clickety-clack of railroads into seamless, silent tracks.
E02
Why Are Scientists Making Robot Insects?
Tue, Jan 21 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
What happens when you shrink robots down to the size of insects? Let's explore the mind-bending physics behind their superpowers!
E03
Why Super Glue Is Perfect For Gluing Skin
Tue, Jan 28 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
26 min
Why does superglue always stick to your hands and never what you want it to?Â
E04
What if you just keep zooming in?
Wed, Feb 5 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
21 min
Here's what happens when you just keep zooming in.
E05
The Most Useful Thing AI Has Ever Done
Mon, Feb 10 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
25 min
The biggest problems in the world might be solved by tiny molecules unlocked using AI.
E06
The Google Interview Question Everyone Gets Wrong
Tue, Feb 18 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
20 min
Are you smart enough to solve this Google interview question?Â
E07
Something Strange Happens When You Trust Quantum Mechanics
Tue, Mar 4 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
Does light take all possible paths at the same time?Â
E08
What Happened to the Mars Helicopter?
Thu, Mar 20 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
29 min
Why Did The Mars Helicopter Disappear?How a helicopter built of phone parts survived Mars for 3 years.
E09
The Man Who Almost Broke Math (And Himself...)
Wed, Apr 2 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
E10
The Biggest Misconception In Physics
Mon, Apr 14 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
E11
The Most Dangerous Building in Manhattan
Sat, Apr 26 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
33 min
How a single phone call from a student helped uncover a flaw that nearly toppled Citicorp.
E12
How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet
Wed, May 14 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
54 min
The biggest chemical cover up in history. PFAS has polluted the entire global water system. Now, potentially dangerous forever chemicals are being found in the entire US population. Go to https://groundnews.com/Ve to get all sides of every story.
E13
The Biggest Misconception in Football (ft. Tom Brady)
Sun, Jun 1 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
27 min
Even the GOAT Tom Brady can't throw a perfect spiral. Here's why.
E14
The Obviously True Theorem No One Can Prove
Fri, Jun 20 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
42 min
This deceptively simple math problem has stumped mathematicians for almost 300 years!
E15
This mechanism shrinks when pulled
Mon, Jun 30 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E16
The Strange Math That Predicts (Almost) Anything
Sat, Jul 26 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E17
The Perfect Battery Material Is Dangerous
Thu, Aug 7 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E18
This is the natural disaster to worry about
Fri, Aug 22 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E19
Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds
Sun, Aug 31 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E20
The Most Dangerous Escalator in Rome
Thu, Sep 11 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E21
This liquid explodes when shaken
Sun, Sep 21 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E22
Something Strange Happens When You Trace How Connected We Are
Wed, Oct 1 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E23
The Most Controversial Idea in Biology
Fri, Oct 31 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E24
The Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias
Wed, Nov 12 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E25
Why don't jet engines melt?
Sun, Nov 16 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E26
You've (Likely) Been Playing The Game of Life Wrong
Wed, Nov 26 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E27
Something Weird Happens When E=-mc²
Fri, Dec 5 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E28
The Most Controversial Experiment in Quantum Physics
Thu, Dec 18 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E29
The Ridiculous Engineering Of The World's Most Important Machine
Wed, Dec 31 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Season 2026
12 episodes
E01
What If You Keep Slowing Down?
Mon, Jan 19 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
30 min
E02
This Tiny Donut (Almost) Broke Physics in 1986
Thu, Jan 29 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
36 min
E03
How The Fridge Destroyed One of the World's Largest Monopolies
Tue, Feb 3 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
30 min
E04
How One Rock (Almost) Poisoned The Entire Planet
Tue, Feb 17 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
E05
How One Hack Nearly Took Down The Internet
Wed, Feb 25 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
53 min
E06
On This Problem Rational People Do Worse
Mon, Mar 9 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E07
Making A Giant Zipper To Explain How It Works
Thu, Mar 19 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E08
The Secret Spy Tech Inside Every Credit Card
Thu, Mar 26 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E09
This Factory Makes The World's Most Expensive Stuff
Sun, Apr 5 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E10
Can you steal $10,000 from a locked iPhone?
Wed, Apr 15 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E11
The disaster I never imagined having to worry about
Wed, Apr 29 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
E12
Can a quantum sensor detect your heartbeat from 60 km away?
Sun, May 3 2026 12:00 PM GMT+0000
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