50 Science Misconceptions
Science, it’s great and all but there sure are a lot of false facts flying about.
So here’s Hank Green to save us from them, discussing 50 common science misconceptions about topics such as bats, dog years, and dinosaurs.
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Wet Animals Shake in Slow Motion
Every wondered why furry animals shake when wet? Like, scientifically wondered? You probably haven’t, but these guys have.
And in this video they investigate just why mammals do the “wet dog shake” to get dry. And it means you get to watch animals shaking in slow motion.
Posted by: wesbo | 04.12.13 | Videos | 8 Comments
Wonders of the Bonerverse
Professor Brian Cox, the pinup boy of physics, takes us on a journey into this trousers.
A place where we can witness the splendours of his giant balls as they burst into life.
Your Brain On Drugs
Ever wondered what’s going on in your brain after smoking a fatty boombatty bifta (aside from “not much”)?
Well, these guys are willing to fill you in on all the details, thankfully skipping out all that Devil’s Harvest and Reefer Madness nonsense.
Ping Pong Science
What happens when you take a scientist, chat-show host Ellen, liquid nitrogen and 4000 table tennis balls? Pure SCIENCE! That’s what.
I knew liquid nitrogen was good for making bananas crunchy but I had no idea it could be used for awesomeness of this magnitude…
New Low For TV Science
If you thought that ‘enhancing the image’ was as bad as TV science got, I have some bad news for you. The guys who write Bones have lowered the bar.
This makes the CCTV camera image rotation thing from Enemy Of The State look totally plausable.
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Rainbow Science!… AND Why Headphones Get So Tangled
Yeah, why DO headphones get so tangled? Bloody things. And just what is it with rainbows and all those colours and that? Crazy really, just how do they appear, do leprechauns take a shit or something?
Well, thankfully Vsauce is here to shine the light of wisdom down our tunnels of ignorance and illuminate our minds with the wonders of science. Fuck yeah!
Plasma Ball Overload
In the name of science this tireless pioneer jacks up the voltage on these plasma balls to see how much they can take. Will they give up like a couple of pussies or will they cry out for more?
If it wasn’t for the incredible efforts of valiant men like this, we’d still be worshipping fake deities while howling at the moon.
