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Physics Girl astrophysics series – Brown Dwarfs are among the most recently observed objects in the universe. They have at MOST 8% the mass of the Sun. The lower mass boundary is not known! So they are halfway between stars and gas giant planets. Astrophysicist Daniella Bardalez Gagliuffi sits down with Dianna Cowern to discuss
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Two linemen colliding can light a 60W bulb for over a minute! Cool book on habits: http://www.charlesduhigg.com minutephysics is now on Google+ – http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitter – @minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics — all in a minute! Music by Nathaniel
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Check out the full video here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsksFbFZeeU Support Physics Girl videos → https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Bill N, Michele Robichaux, David DiCamillo, Joe Pacheco, Anton Ragin, Lydia Fullard, zoddy, dheeraj mekala, David Johnston, Christopher Kemsley, Adrian Archuleta, Zoran Dekic, Austin Rose, Gnare, Bazinga_X, Gil, Chesterton, Mike Schneider, marcss, James
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This is an update on Dianna. On Valentine’s day she was sent to the emergency room. She came home shortly after, but unfortunately she went again today, 2/21/23. All of us here are trying to stay positive. We will post more updates here if we can. Dianna is suffering from long COVID and ME/CFS. Thanks
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We filmed a bubble pop in HIGH SPEED for awesome looking slo motion. Check it out! Some bubble science for ya. Support Physics Girl videos → [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl) Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek, Margaux Lopez, Matt Kaminski, Michael Schneider, Patrick Olson,
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The New Horizons probe reached its closest approach to Pluto on July 14, 2015 at 7:49 EST. We have received more and more detailed images and data about the dwarf planet and its largest moon, Charon. Very exciting times! Photos of Pluto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEdvyrKokX4 One Earth Message: https://www.fiatphysica.com/campaigns/oem/ Help us translate our videos! http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UC7DdEm33SyaTDtWYGO2CwdA&tab=2 instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.com/thephysicsgirl
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SAFETY FIRST when it comes to these experiments. This is a fun experiment you can do at home with just some flammable tea bags. Support Physics Girl videos → [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl) Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek, Margaux Lopez, Matt Kaminski, Michael
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The TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system has seven earth-like planets and is only 39 lightyears away! I am joined by Professor Adam Burgasser and Dr. Katherine Deck, both astrophysicists on the Nature paper to discuss the discovery of this planetary system. Check out this TRAPPIST video by PBS SpaceTime! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h871oE5QkTU Subscribe to Physics Girl: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=physicswoman Join exclusive,
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What the heck are spider-web rainbows? What are these rare white rainbows, and how do they form? If you liked this video check out these: Does this look WHITE to you? The Projector Illusion: Special thanks to our Sally Ride level patrons: Alejandro Gutierrez, Brian O’Connell, Darkbit, Dave Butler, David Cichowski, Edi, Fabrice Eap, Henning
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Soap can break surface tension, time to use that to power some paper boats! Enjoy more experiments from the full video called – 7 Science Tricks with Surface Tension Support Physics Girl videos → [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl) Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek,
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BONUS FACT: If we lived on Saturn’s moon Titan, we probably would have used the freezing and boiling points of methane for our “100 step” (centigrade) scale. MinutePhysics is on Google+ – http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitter – @minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in
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You HAVE to try this at home. It takes less than a minute! Enjoy more experiments from the FULL VIDEO called – 7 Science Tricks with Surface Tension Support Physics Girl videos → [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl) Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek, Margaux
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You will never look at mirrors that same after knowing this! The full video is called Why do mirrors flip horizontally (but not vertically)? Support Physics Girl videos → https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek, Margaux Lopez, Matt Kaminski, Michael
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#shorts Invisible blue dot trickery! Stare into the center of the screen and witness the blue dot around the sides. HOW is that possible? Support Physics Girl videos → https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek, Margaux Lopez, Matt Kaminski, Michael
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You can break the speed of light in your back yard! (but don’t worry, Einstein is still right) Tweet it – http://bit.ly/rOv00A Facebook it – http://on.fb.me/tOzkUm minutephysics is now on Google+ – http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics — all in
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How do we see yellow when there is no yellow light there? #shorts Support Physics Girl videos → https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl Special thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, David Cichowski, Eddie Sabbah, Fabrice Eap, Gil Chesterton, Isabel Herstek, Margaux Lopez, Matt Kaminski, Michael Schneider, Patrick Olson, Vikram Bhat, Vincent Argiro, wc993219 Music provided by
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Watch the bonus material cut from this video and get 26% off an annual subscription to CuriosityStream and Nebula at https://www.curiositystream.com/minutephysics The Solution to the Windmill Paradox. This video is about the tradeoff of Windmills: the fact that the more kinetic energy you extract from the wind the slower the wind goes, the less wind
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A million dollars is a ton of money. But how much does it weigh? Trying out a new feature: English Transcript! Let me know how it works Tweet it – http://bit.ly/so35wI Facebook it – http://on.fb.me/s54PZ1 minutephysics is now on Google+ – http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitter – @minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic
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Have you ever seen a blur of color when looking away from a projector screen? Or noticed how flashing lights look different colors when you move your eyes? This is an everyday mystery! The answer lies in persistence of vision and how your brain processes what it sees. If you liked this video check out
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What is a sport? Do arbitrary and technophobic rules matter? Help share science with the world and translate MinutePhysics into other languages! http://translate.minutephysics.com Also, explore a map of the big bang! http://www.bigbangregistry.com MinutePhysics is on Google+ – http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitter – @minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of
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How did you answer the spool riddle? Try SquareSpacepace at http://squarespace.com/physicsgirl Special guest Anne Wojcicki, entrepreneur, biologist and CEO of 23andMe, joins Physics Girl for the answer(s?!) to the spool riddle and for a genetics riddle! First Video: https://youtu.be/BnxG0RqP080 If you liked this video check out these: Can YOU solve the magnet riddle? ft YouTube
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Hawaii is known for its volcanoes, but most volcanoes on earth exist along tectonic plate lines. Hawaii does not! What causes Hawaii to form, and how is it related to the mystery of a magnetic bar code across the Pacific Ocean? Host Dianna Cowern chatted with geologist Noah Randolph-Flagg from UC Berkeley while hiking on
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Solar and lunar eclipse – which is which? And how can you finally remember the difference? For french speakers, check out this video on eclipses by e-penser! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYIDIShauSw Help us translate our videos! http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UC7DdEm33SyaTDtWYGO2CwdA&tab=2 Subscribe – http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=physicswoman Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Twitter: http://www.physicsgirl.org/twitter Facebook: http://www.physicsgirl.org/facebook http://www.physicsgirl.org/
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Get “Into Thin Air” for free on Audible at http://www.audible.com/minutephysics And Subscribe to MinutePhysics MinutePhysics is on Google+ – http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitter – @minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics — all in a minute! Music by Nathaniel Schroeder http://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder Created by
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How to shrink a quarter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2TDXKfBaMQ Oxygen is magnetic? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB-qAwkgfFQ Get your first two months of CuriosityStream free by going to http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl and using the promo code “physicsgirl” When we cut the electricity to an inductor, we get a sudden intense spark across the switch. This is known as inductive kickback or a back EMF
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Michael’s Math Magic Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPLYWyq-VZc Vsauce: https://www.youtube.com/user/Vsauce Creator: Dianna Cowern Editor: Jabril Ashe Animator: Kyle Norby Thanks to Dan Walsh! Subscribe to Physics Girl for more unusual phenomena and riddles. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=physicswoman Help us translate our videos! http://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UC7DdEm33SyaTDtWYGO2CwdA&tab=2 Twitter: http://twitter.com/thephysicsgirl Facebook: http://facebook.com/thephysicsgirl Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl
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