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Tying Water Into Knots
Posted in Physics & Chemistry

William Irvine and Dustin Kleckner, physicists at the University of Chicago, describe the knotted fluid vortex they created in the lab -- a scientific first, they say.
Robert Sapolsky: Are Humans Just Another Primate?
Posted in Humanity

Dr. Robert Sapolsky discusses his work as professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University and as a research associate with the Institute of Primate Research at the National Museum of Kenya.
Mosquito Searching Out Blood
Posted in Life On Earth

Ever wondered what happens when a mosquito bites you? A fascinating, inside look at how the little vampires search out your blood.
Chemistry Of Concrete
Posted in Astronomy

The Professor overcomes his fear of heights to bring you this video about concrete.
 Russian Cargo Ship Departs the ISS
Posted in Astronomy

Three months after delivering 2 tons of food, fuel and supplies for the Expedition 40 crew, the unpiloted Russian ISS Progress 55 cargo ship undocked from the International Space Station.
Periodic Table Clock
Posted in Tech & Gadgets

University of Nottingham’s chemistry professor Martyn Poliakoff says that most chemists don’t know the atomic number of most elements and that it’s a pain to look in the periodic table. That’s why alarm clock is his favorite gadget,
Carbonatite Lava - Oldoinyo Lengai
Posted in Earth Sciences

Oldoinyo Lengai Volcano (Tanzania) is the only volcano erupting silvery Carbonatite lava in historical times. Unlike normal lava, this lava looks like a silvery mud as it is too cool (550-700 deg. celsius) to glow visibly during daylight.
Astronaut Drops Hammer On The Moon
Posted in Astronomy

Astronaut Charles Duke, of Apollo 16, attempts to hammer a core tube into the lunar soil. He soon learns how difficult it can be with a low-mobility space suit.

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1. Drive-By X-Ray Van
1. Drive-By X-Ray Van

(The Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) is a scanning system built into a commercially available van that allows an operator to view the contents of vehicles, containers and persons along its path or passing by the van.)
Hits: 13703
Category: Tech & Gadgets
2. Dara O Briain Explains Weightlessness
2. Dara O Briain Explains Weightlessness

(Why are astronauts weightless in space when the moon is held by Earth's gravity? An explanation and demonstration of just how microgravity works in orbit.)
Hits: 12044
Category: Physics & Chemistry
3. Kilauea Lava Flows
3. Kilauea Lava Flows

(A noble GoPro was sacrificed to get this footage, but it was worth it!)
Hits: 11951
Category: Earth Sciences
4. Avalanche Hits Everest Basecamp (April 25 2015)
4. Avalanche Hits Everest Basecamp (April 25 2015)

(This chilling raw video, filmed by Jost Kobusch, shows the horrifying speed and power of an avalanche striking Mt. Everest Basecamp (25.04.2015) following a Magnitude 7.8 earthquake. *Contains adult language*.)
Hits: 11722
Category: Earth Sciences
5. The Big, Bad and Beautiful Universe Seen by Chandra
5. The Big, Bad and Beautiful Universe Seen by Chandra

(In fifteen years of operation, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has given us a view of the universe that is largely hidden from telescopes sensitive only to visible light.)
Hits: 11651
Category: Astronomy
6. Liquifaction Caught On Video
6. Liquifaction Caught On Video

(During an earthquake, when water trapped in the earth is sloshed around, the solids sink, forcing the displaced liquid to the surface. Here it is, caught in action!)
Hits: 11500
Category: Earth Sciences
7. Human Copulation MRI
7. Human Copulation MRI

(First released video footage of Dr. Pek van Andel's study 'Magnetic resonance imaging of male and female genitals during coitus and female sexual arousal'.)
Hits: 10087
Category: Biology & Medicine
8. Aid vs Trade
8. Aid vs Trade

(Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the former Finance Minister of Nigeria talks about a better way to help the continent of Africa.)
Hits: 8770
Category: Humanity
9. Slow-Motion: Bald Eagle Catches Salmon
9. Slow-Motion: Bald Eagle Catches Salmon

(See how an American Bald Headed Eagle can catch a salmon right out of the water, in full flight.)
Hits: 8540
Category: Life on Earth
10. The Oarfish - Real Life Sea Serpent
10. The Oarfish - Real Life Sea Serpent

(The Oarfish is a very long, bony fish with an appearance similar to that of a dragon. This creature of legend is believed to be the source of many sea serpent tales. This is the first time it has been filmed alive at the surface.)
Hits: 8513
Category: Life On Earth

Top Rated

1. Vampire Squid - Vampyroteuthis Infernalis
1. Vampire Squid - Vampyroteuthis Infernalis

(Vampyroteuthis infernalis, or vampire squid, is a deep ocean squid that has several interesting tactics for offense and defense. It has only been caught once on film. This is that video.)
Rating: 3.02
Category: Life On Earth
2. Frilled Shark (English Report)
2. Frilled Shark (English Report)

(This video shows rare footage of a frilled shark in shallow water. The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) is a living fossil and is usually found at depths of around 2,000 feet.)
Rating: 3
Category: Life On Earth
3. Science Saved My Soul
3. Science Saved My Soul

(An amazing video on the perspective of humans in the universe.)
Rating: 3
Category: Humanity
4. On Endangered Cultures
4. On Endangered Cultures

(With stunning photos and stories, National Geographic Explorer Wade Davis celebrates the extraordinary diversity of the world's indigenous cultures, which are disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: Humanity
5. High-Resolution Mars Photography
5. High-Resolution Mars Photography

(HiRISE - This video is a compilation of high definition photos taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and released to the public December 2nd, 2009.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: Astronomy
6. NASA's ATHLETE
6. NASA's ATHLETE

(ATHLETE (All-Terrain Hex-Legged Extra-Terrestrial Explorer) is a large six-legged robotic lunar rover under development by NASA.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: Astronomy
7. Lynx Hunts A Rabbit
7. Lynx Hunts A Rabbit

(A slow motion chase between a lynx and a rabbit.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: Life on Earth
8. The Origin of Life
8. The Origin of Life

(Dr. Susan Fisher of OSU describes the Origin of Life for her Biology 101 course.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: Biology & Medicine
9. The Evolution Of Turtle Shells
9. The Evolution Of Turtle Shells

(This video shows the modifications to the rib structure and formation of several bones in chelonians that make up their distinctive shells.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: Biology & Medicine
10. How To Make UV Reactive Water
10. How To Make UV Reactive Water

(It's easy to make water glow very brightly under a black light. You can use the water as an ingredient in slime, crystals, or other projects to make them glow-in-the-dark.)
Rating: 2.98
Category: Physics & Chemistry