Future Computers Will Be Radically Different (Analog Computing)

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Digital computers have served us well for decades, but the rise of artificial intelligence demands a totally new kind of computer: analog.

How Horses Save Humans From Snakebites

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To make antivenom, you first need to collect venom from the world’s most deadly snakes. Huge thanks to the Australian Reptile Park for having us over to film – special thanks to Zac Bower for milking all of these snakes for us and Caitlin Vine for organizing the shoot.

The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History

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One scientist caused two environmental disasters and the deaths of millions. A part of this video is sponsored by Wren.

How Electricity Actually Works

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This video is sponsored by Brilliant.

How did they actually take this picture? (Very Long Baseline Interferometry)

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This is an image of the supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.

The Absurd Search For Dark Matter

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Astronomers think there should be 5 times as much dark matter as ordinary matter – a shadow universe that makes up most of the mass in the universe. But after decades of trying, no experiments have found any trace of dark matter – except one. This video is sponsored by Brilliant.

The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer

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The 100 Prisoners Riddle feels completely impossible even once you know the answer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant.

The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions

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Fritz Haber is the scientist who arguably most transformed the world. Part of this video is sponsored by Wren.

The 4 things it takes to be an expert

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Which experts have real expertise? This video is sponsored by Brilliant.

World's Highest Jumping Robot

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This tiny robot can jump higher than anything else in the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant