MAGNETS: How Do They Work? [Science Video]
Magnets: What are they and how do they work? Find out in this new video by Minute Physics! More on magnets: How Special Relativity Makes Magnets Work: [Minute Physics]
Category Archives: Science
What If You Stopped Sleeping? [Science Video]
Is your lack of sleep slowly killing you? And if you were to stop sleeping right now, how long could you survive? Find out in this interesting video by the guys over at ASAP Science! [ASAPScience]
10 Accidental Inventions [Video]
http://youtu.be/IqArHwtvE9Y Some taste good, others save lives but all 10 of these inventions came about by accident. [All Time 10s]
10 Mind-Bending Theories About Time Travel [Video]
http://youtu.be/CInjrK06bUE Bill and Ted, Marty McFly, those guys in the hot tub; time travel seems to belong in the world of fiction, but here are some ideas that might make it a reality in 10 mind-bending theories about time travel. [AllTime10s]
The Biggest Living Organism on Earth [Video]
So geeks, what is the biggest organism currently living on earth? A blue whale? A giant mutant panda? Something that is there but we are not yet aware of? Watch this video to find out! [Minute Earth]
Han Solo Spotted on Mercury: He Will Not Be Permanently Damaged [Pic]
This picture was captured on Mercury by NASA’s Messenger probe back in 2011 and was appropriately titled “He will not be permanently damaged.” A portion of the terrain surrounding the northern margin of the Caloris basin hosts an elevated block in the shape of a certain carbonite-encased smuggler who can make the Kessel Run in […]
Instant Message Responses Slower from Liars
People who are lying take longer to write a message according to a newly-published study. But the difference may not be enough to be a useful guide in text ‘conversations.’ Researchers at Brigham Young University in Utah asked more than 100 students from two unnamed universities to take part in a test where a computer […]
Bohemian Gravity: A Science-Themed Version of Bohemian Rhapsody [Video]
BRILLIANT!!! Is string theory right? Is it just fantasy? Caught in the landscape, Out of touch with reality [acapellascience | Via Laughing Squid]
What’s the Lowest Temperature at which Life Can Survive? [Video]
http://youtu.be/RskDgPoqZAo We know that certain extremophiles thrive at subzero temperatures, happily multiplying in sheets of ice and deep in frozen caves and lakes. But there’s a lower limit to almost everything, and researchers at the British Antarctic Survey wanted to know what that limit was for single-celled organisms at low temperatures. At what point do […]
The Science of Heartbreak [Science Video]
Why is a ‘broken heart’ so painful? Science explains the pain of heartbreak, and more importantly, how to effectively get over it. [ASAPScience]