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Veritasium

Veritasium

10 episodes

Something Strange Happens When You Trust Quantum Mechanics

The video explores the concept that particles, including light, explore all possible paths simultaneously, with the paths of least action being the ones that constructively interfere and are observed.

The Google Interview Question Everyone Gets Wrong

The video explores the famous Google interview question about escaping a blender when shrunk to the size of a nickel, highlighting the physics and biology behind potential solutions and the broader implications of such brainteasers.

How to bowl perfectly

Hitting the headpin at an angle increases strike chances in bowling.

What if all the world's biggest problems have the same solution?

AI breakthroughs in protein folding and design are revolutionizing science and solving global challenges.

What if you just keep zooming in?

The video explores the development and breakthroughs in electron microscopy, focusing on the ability to see atoms and the challenges overcome to achieve this.

Why Super Glue Is Perfect For Gluing Skin

The video explores the chemistry and applications of superglue, highlighting its strength, quick setting time, and potential uses in medicine and recycling.

Why Are Scientists Making Robot Insects?

The video explores the development and potential applications of micro-robots, highlighting their ability to fly, swim, and perform tasks like inspection and search and rescue.

Why Don’t Railroads Need Expansion Joints?

The video explores the use of thermite reactions for welding rails, detailing the process and its significance in modern railroads.

How an infinite DNA glitch saved millions

The video explores the discovery and impact of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method, highlighting its inventor Kary Mullis's unconventional journey and the method's revolutionary applications in science and medicine.

This Musical Instrument Took Eons To Make

A limestone cave in Virginia has been transformed into a unique musical instrument called the Great Stalacpipe Organ, using stalactites to produce music.