Let’s talk about states of matter. You know your states of matter don’t you? We have solids, liquids and gasses, and plasmas, quark-gluon plasmas, nuclear matter, bose-einstein condensates, neutronium,... continue reading
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MBARI sustained our commitment to ocean exploration and discovery in 2021. The year brought more challenges, but exploring our big, blue backyard always inspires awe and wonder—and curiosity about the... continue reading
posted by newtboy 2 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 378 views • 3:16Metals have a crystal structure. But they're not one big crystal, they're lots of small crystals called grains. The size of the grains affects the physical properties of the metal, like hardness, toughness,... continue reading
posted by newtboy 2 years 7 months 1 week ago • 135 views • 8:45YouTube description: Let's journey deep into the cells themselves to take a look at some of the structures that keep cells alive and others that do... something... that we'll figure out someday... probably.... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 9 months ago • 166 views • 11:31YouTube description: Let's find out how they put 3D images into glass objects. Known as a 'Bubblegram', vitrography or sub-surface laser engraving, this technology has been around for a very long time... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 month ago • 308 views • 6:28This video is about using particle accelerators as part of the solar panel silicon wafer manufacturing process. The accelerators embed protons into the wafer crystals, allowing them to break and separate... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 8 months ago • 568 views • 3:42YouTube: Go see if Eons is for you: http://www.youtube.com/eons Other cool things about Trilobites People have been collecting them for at least tens of thousands of years, as they've been found in... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 103 views • 3:39YouTube description: Originally built by the Incas, the manmade salt pans in Maras, Peru, have endured for over 500 years. Beneath the Qaqawiñay mountains runs a salty fresh spring, which empties into... continue reading
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posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 1,195 views • 3:28In Crystal Palace Park, in South London, are 150-year-old dinosaur models: the first ever full-size replicas of extinct animals. But they're... well, they're a bit wrong, and they likely always will be.... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 426 views • 2:02YouTube: From French fries to icy roads, Salt is a vital part of our lives. It's in our blood, sweat and tears and a $13.4 Billion dollar global business. Let's Consider The Source… of Salt.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 239 views • 11:27Dig those crazy eyes! YouTube: New research shows chameleons actively tune nano-crystals to change their color.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months 1 week ago • 22 views • 5:42Seemingly incessant winter? Not here in the Pacific[not so]WET where winter never came.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months 1 week ago • 26 views • 4:31YouTube Description: A huge crystal of calcite is used to demonstrate birefringence, a side-effect of light's refraction through certain materials. Featuring Professor Mike Merrifield.... continue reading
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