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Meeting Gary’s favourite economist: Ha-Joon Chang

Ha-Joon Chang is best selling author of ’23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism’. If you want to understand how our economic system is failing us, this is the economist to study. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to the Guest and … Continue reading

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Our Brains Shouldn’t Be So Big

JMP offers a 30-day free trial for anyone, anywhere. Go to https://www.jmp.com/scishow to see the benefits of visual statistics for yourself. It’s no secret that humans have big brains, especially compared to the rest of the animal world. But big … Continue reading

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InfoNEST (@inf0nest) | The Hidden Craftsmanship Inside Traditional Chinese Drums 🥁✨

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The size of pollock fishnet

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BBC Radio 4 – Soul Music, I Feel Love

Stories of love, loss and legacy surrounding Donna Summer’s iconic 1977 hit I Feel Love. Stories of love, loss and legacy surrounding Donna Summer’s iconic 1977 hit. Producers Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte wanted to make something which sounded like … Continue reading

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A massive day for Manchester! The city’s longest continuous cycle lane is now complete! 🎉 You can now ride entirely on protected cycle lanes from Deansgate to Chorlton

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Your protons are magnets. What happens to them in an MRI?

How do MRIs work? It turns out that MRIs measure the quantum spin of your protons, and use that information to make a super detailed 3D map of your body. This video is from the series “Quantum experiments at home”: … Continue reading

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How optical clocks are redefining time and physics ⏰️⌛️

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Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes

3 Apr 2025 Brian Cox is currently on-tour in North America and the UK. See upcoming dates at: https://briancoxlive.co.uk/#tour “Quantum mechanics and quantum entanglement are becoming very real. We’re beginning to be able to access this tremendously complicated configuration space … Continue reading

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Strange Tech from the Quantum Realm!

Quantum Technology isn’t science fiction, although it often feels that way. Right now, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are advancing cutting-edge research in this amazing field. Read more about it in Science & Technology Review (S&TR): https://str.llnl.gov/str-julyaugust-2024 […]

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