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YouTube description: We look at some super rare anatomical models at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Featuring Bethany Palumbo from The Oxford University Museum of Natural History... continue reading
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YouTube description: Brady and Keith investigate the true pioneers of the incandescent light bulb. Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society ... continue reading
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YouTube description: Henry Segerman (mathematician and 3D printing guru) discusses how to make three gears work together. You can buy the gears from Henry at Shapeways: http://bit.ly/HenryGears ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark
NEATO IDEAS
posted by BoneRemake
The best answer might surprise you.
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Dr. Jamie Grime talks about numbers which are illegal to distribute.
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Does Achilles ever catch the tortoise?
posted by messenger
Compression of time during travel near the speed of light has some interesting and significant consequences.
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YouTube Description: Firing a (very old) musket and filming with a (very new) high-speed camera. With thanks to Jim Gamble. Also discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. Ebay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/221185953... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark
On January 19th, 2038 at 3:14:07, all 32-bit computer clocks will rollover back to December 13, 1901.
posted by messenger
Water dropped onto pure sodium sizzles and then explodes. Part of a series of videos exploring chemical reactions at an insane 10,000+ frames per second.
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Neuropsychologist Brian Butterworth describes patients who have lost their capacity to use words, but not numbers; or numbers but not words, always with the interesting twist that numbers spelled out,... continue reading
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Mathemusician ViHart tackled Numberphile's Yahtzee challenge - but in her own style of course.
posted by renatojj 9 years 10 months ago • 630 views • 5:52(youtube) We're exploring the world of Chicken Nuggets and Frobenius numbers. 43 has long been a special number in the world of McNugget mathematics, but 11 is also important!
posted by pumkinandstorm
EXCITEMENT 4 SCIENCE !
posted by BoneRemake
Voyager 1 will leave the Solar System and enter interstellar space some time in the next few months... it was actually launched at the exact same day I was born! :) Go Voyager go!
posted by renatojj 1 decade 1 month ago • 757 views • 7:42Researchers from The University of Nottingham have demonstrated how a species of flatworm overcomes the ageing process to be potentially immortal. The discovery, published in the Proceedings of the... continue reading
posted by Kulpims T'dna
FOR SCIENCE !@ @
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A number so epic it will collapse your brain into a black hole! Yet Tony Padilla and Matt Parker take the risk of discussing its magnitude. Watch with caution. See also our video about the Googol and... continue reading
posted by Kulpims T'dna
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