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Why Uranium Enrichment is a Big Deal

Why is enriching uranium such a big deal? Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down uranium at an atomic level, its isotopes, and the science of how it gets enriched for uses in nuclear power plants, nuclear-propelled submarines, and for making atomic … Continue reading

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Part balloon helium all comes from the Big Bang! πŸ’₯πŸ’₯ #bigbang#nucleosynthesis #spacetok#facts#helium

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POISON vs SNACK πŸ„β€πŸŸ«

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Infinite magnet loop

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What if you add up every drop of water on Earth?

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How materials science could revolutionise technology – with Jess Wade

Jess Wade explains the concept of chirality, and how it might revolutionise technological innovation. Join this channel to get access to perks: / @theroyalinstitution Watch the Q&A here (exclusively for our Science Supporters): β€’ Q&A: How materials science could revolutio… … Continue reading

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Demonstration of resonance with a tuning fork

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We Live Inside A Huge 1 Million Degree Plasma Bubble

Did you know our solar system is cruising through a giant bubble of superheated plasma, carved out by at least 15 nearby supernova explosions? In this video, we’re investigating the ancient expanding structure of the Local Hot Bubble, while racing … Continue reading

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One of the World’s Oldest Experiments is This Patch of Grass

[…] The Park Grass experiment at Rothamsted Research Centre in England is the world’s longest-running ecological experiment. It’s also the result of a sort of Victorian Stardew Valley, the enduring friendship between John Bennet Lawes and Joseph Henry Gilbert. Hosted … Continue reading

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BBC Radio 4 – The Infinite Monkey Cage, Series 33, Technofossils – Sarah Gabbott, Mark Miodownik and Aurie Styla

Brian Cox & Robin Ince dig deep into the curious concept of technofossils. Brian Cox and Robin Ince dig deep into the strata of an imagined human history to unearth the curious concept of technofossils. Joined by paleobiologist Sarah Gabbott, … Continue reading

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