MinutePhysics

By Neptune Studios

Science & Medicine

What's MinutePhysics about?

Cool physics and other sweet science - all in a minute!

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MinutePhysics episodes:

03.29.2016
Why You Should Care About Nukes
03.24.2016
Aliens: Are We Looking in the Wrong Place?
03.15.2016
Transporters and Quantum Teleportation
03.11.2016
The Limb of the Sun
02.24.2016
How Do We Know What Air is Like on Other Planets?
02.10.2016
Concrete Does Not Dry Out
02.01.2016
How To Discover Weird New Particles | Emergent Quantum Quasiparticles
12.22.2015
Why December Has The Longest Days
12.14.2015
The Physics of Car Crashes
09.17.2015
Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano
08.07.2015
How Long Can You Balance a Pencil?
Learn and try to balance.
07.20.2015
A Brief History of Everything, feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson
07.17.2015
The Counterintuitive Physics of Turning a Bike
06.25.2015
How To Detect A Secret Nuclear Test
05.31.2015
Upside Down Mountains in Real Life
05.20.2015
Why Raindrops Are Mathematically Impossible
05.06.2015
How to Find an Exoplanet
Watch and learn how we detect exoplanets.
05.01.2015
How to Subtract By Adding
04.25.2015
How Big is The Sun?
04.08.2015
How Do Airplanes Fly?
03.20.2015
Computer Color is Broken
01.22.2015
What IS Angular Momentum?
12.22.2014
Astronomically Correct Twinkle Twinkle
12.20.2014
A Simple Proof of Conservation of Energy
12.19.2014
How An Airplane Is Made
12.15.2014
Why is it Harder to Drive Backwards?
12.09.2014
Solution to The Impossible Bet
12.08.2014
An Impossible Bet
Should you take the bet?
11.11.2014
Why Isn't The Sky Purple?
10.28.2014
This is Not a Rainbow
10.19.2014
Why is the Sun Yellow and the Sky Blue?
09.21.2014
Antimatter Explained
08.27.2014
Why are Stars Star-Shaped?
Henry explains the shape of stars.
06.13.2014
Pot Theft (A Radiolab Adventure)
A collaboration with RadioLab
05.26.2014
Is the Universe Entirely Mathematical? Feat. Max Tegmark
Thanks to Max Tegmark for writing & narrating this video.
04.27.2014
How to See Without Glasses
This cool trick allows you to see without glasses.
04.11.2014
When Insanity Becomes Normal - Venezuela
This has nothing to do with physics, but I thought it was important so I made a video about it: uprisings in Venezuela.
03.19.2014
A Polarizing Discovery About the Big Bang!
Explanation of a NEW DISCOVERY about the Big Bang!
02.16.2014
How Modern Light Bulbs Work
How do Modern Light Bulbs Work?
01.22.2014
Evolution vs Natural Selection
01.10.2014
Why is the Solar System Flat?
12.17.2013
Why The Full Moon is Better in Winter
Why winter has the best full moons.
11.25.2013
What is Sea Level?
When we say Mt. Everest is 8850m tall, how do we know what sea level would be beneath the mountain?
10.26.2013
3 Simple Ways to Time Travel (& 3 Complicated Ones)
Henry looks at 6 ways to Time Travel.
10.18.2013
Magnetic Levitation
A look at diamagnetism and levitation.
09.28.2013
How to Destroy a Magnet
Magnets are amazingly strong... but there's a very easy way to destroy them. All you need to know is a little bit about ferromagnetism, paramagnetism, and temperature!
09.23.2013
How Do Magnets Work?
Why do they attract and repel at long distances? Is it magic? No... it's quantum mechanics, and a bit more.
08.22.2013
Where Was The Big Bang?
There is no centre of the universe!
08.18.2013
Science, Religion, and the Big Bang
Did the Universe have a beginning?
08.01.2013
Do We Expand With The Universe?
When the universe expands... do we expand with it?

What's MinutePhysics about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

MinutePhysics episodes:

Why You Should Care About Nukes

Aliens: Are We Looking in the Wrong Place?

Transporters and Quantum Teleportation

The Limb of the Sun

How Do We Know What Air is Like on Other Planets?

Concrete Does Not Dry Out

How To Discover Weird New Particles | Emergent Quantum Quasiparticles

Why December Has The Longest Days

The Physics of Car Crashes

Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano

How Long Can You Balance a Pencil?

A Brief History of Everything, feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson

The Counterintuitive Physics of Turning a Bike

How To Detect A Secret Nuclear Test

Upside Down Mountains in Real Life

Why Raindrops Are Mathematically Impossible

How to Find an Exoplanet

How to Subtract By Adding

How Big is The Sun?

How Do Airplanes Fly?

Computer Color is Broken

What IS Angular Momentum?

Astronomically Correct Twinkle Twinkle

A Simple Proof of Conservation of Energy

How An Airplane Is Made

Why is it Harder to Drive Backwards?

Solution to The Impossible Bet

An Impossible Bet

Why Isn't The Sky Purple?

This is Not a Rainbow

Why is the Sun Yellow and the Sky Blue?

Antimatter Explained

Why are Stars Star-Shaped?

Pot Theft (A Radiolab Adventure)

Is the Universe Entirely Mathematical? Feat. Max Tegmark

How to See Without Glasses

When Insanity Becomes Normal - Venezuela

A Polarizing Discovery About the Big Bang!

How Modern Light Bulbs Work

Evolution vs Natural Selection

Why is the Solar System Flat?

Why The Full Moon is Better in Winter

What is Sea Level?

3 Simple Ways to Time Travel (& 3 Complicated Ones)

Magnetic Levitation

How to Destroy a Magnet

How Do Magnets Work?

Where Was The Big Bang?

Science, Religion, and the Big Bang

Do We Expand With The Universe?