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Your Brain Stays Half Awake When You Sleep in a New Place
Turns out that your brain is on “night watch.” Have you ever woken up after sleeping in a new place and felt as if you hardly slept at all? This phenomenon is called the First-Night Effect (FNE), referring to the … Continue reading
Water Turned Into a Golden Metallic Substance Using New Experiment
[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a new experiment that turned water into a golden metal Press release: https://www.helmholtz-berlin.de/pubbi… Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4158… Philip E. Mason’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdz18… […]
Khan Academy and the Effectiveness of Science Videos
My PhD: http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/super/… It is a common view that “if only someone could break this down and explain it clearly enough, more students would understand.” Khan Academy is a great example of this approach with its clear, concise videos on … Continue reading
Why you can expect to live past your life expectancy
This is our submission to the #VeritasiumContest Length restriction is one minute, so apologies for the brevity. I’ll have a longer video about life expectancy and how COVID affected it later. Info about the contest is here: here https://www.veritasium.com/contest Contact … Continue reading
How to Communicate Across the Quantum Multiverse
[…] In the Many Worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, the universal wavefunction is the reality, encompassing all possible histories and futures and all exist. But we are only sensitive to a slice of the wavefunction corresponding to our “world”, and … Continue reading
How The Immune System ACTUALLY Works – IMMUNE
[…] Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources… The human immune system is the most complex biological system we know, after the human brain, and yet, most of us never learn how it works. Or what it is. Your immune System consists … Continue reading
What Could Happen in a World That’s 4 Degrees Warmer | WIRED Brand Lab
Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Western Digital. Comedian Aparna Nancherla explores how global warming and climate change will directly affect our lives 100 years from now when the average global temperature is projected to increase by 4 degrees Celsius, … Continue reading
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Studying the Brain with… Quantum Mechanics?
Quantum mechanics may not seem like it has anything to do with human psychology, but some psychologists are starting to borrow concepts from the field to help make human behavior more predictable. Hosted by: Hank Green […]
How Does Gravity Warp the Flow of Time?
[…] There’s a deep connection between gravity and time – gravitational fields seem to slow the pace of time in what we call gravitational time dilation. And today we’ll explore the origin of this effect. And ultimately, we’ll use what … Continue reading
Everything is Connected — Here’s How: | Tom Chi | TEDxTaipei
Tom Chi認為「萬物都有相關聯」或「事出必有因」的說法,其實不只是純粹哲學的形上思考,而是有各種科學根據證明這個理論的。而找出這個現象象徵的意義是什麼,或許就能解開人類之所以存在的秘密….? Tom Chi has worked in a wide range of roles from astrophysical researcher to Fortune 500 consultant to corporate executive developing new hardware/software products and services. He has played a significant role in established projects with global reach … Continue reading