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The Mysterious and Deadly Element: Thallium
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Thallium, a toxic and colorful element, is explored in this video. It has fascinating properties, such as flame color and precipitation reactions. Its name derives from its green flame. Thallium salts
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Is Microdosing a Game-Changer or a Scam?
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Microdosing psychedelics like magic mushrooms and LSD has gained popularity, but scientific studies on its benefits have produced mixed results. Claims of increased productivity, creativity, and well-
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Unveiling the Secrets of Michael Faraday’s The Chemical History of a Candle
engineerguy
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This commentary track explains lecture four of Michael Faraday's The Chemical History of a Candle. Faraday explores the properties of air, including its weight and elasticity. He also investigates the
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The Remarkable Story of Heavy Water and the Heroes of Telemark
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This video explores the fascinating story of heavy water, its significance in nuclear reactors, and the heroic raid by Norwegian commandos to destroy a heavy water plant during World War II.
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The Power of Piranha Solution: Dissolving Chicken Leg in Acid
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Watch as we dissolve a chicken leg in piranha solution, a powerful mixture of sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide. The reaction is rapid and violent, causing the meat to fall off the bone and even the
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The Extraordinary Reactions of Piranha Solution on Eggs
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Piranha solution is a powerful oxidizing agent made from hydrogen peroxide and sulfuric acid. When an egg is put into piranha solution, the reaction is not very intense due to the low organic content
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The Mystery of Nucleus: Exploring Neutrons and Isotopes
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Chemists often overlook the nucleus of an atom, but it holds important information about its stability. Neutrons, along with protons, define the element, while isotopes have different numbers of neutr
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The Fascinating World of Yitrium: Discoveries, Experiments, and Applications
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Yitrium, a chemical element discovered in Sweden, holds exciting possibilities. We explore its history, conduct experiments, and uncover its applications in superconductors and pigments.
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The Reaction of Magnesium with Nitrogen: A Fiery Experiment
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In this video, we explore an experiment that demonstrates the reaction between magnesium and nitrogen. By creating a pyramid of magnesium granules and setting them alight in the presence of air, we ob
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The Revolution of Satellite Propulsion: Using Iodine to Power Small Satellites
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Sending small satellites into space for internet provision is becoming popular. Traditional satellite propulsion using xenon gas has limitations. A new engine using solid iodine has been developed. It
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The Dark History of Sulphur: From Evil Connotations to Scientific Discoveries
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Sulphur, a fascinating substance known since ancient times, has been associated with evil and destruction. However, it has played a crucial role in scientific discoveries and understanding the Earth's
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The Effects of Quitting Steroids: What Happens to Your Body
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Quitting steroids can have various effects on your body, including fatigue, muscle aches, sleep disturbances, and mood changes. It may take months for testosterone production and testes size to return
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The Heaviest Molecule: Unveiling the Potential of Organesson Tetratenocide
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Organesson tetratenocide, the heaviest molecule with five atoms, explores the possibilities of stability and shape in theoretical chemistry.
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Exciting Science Discoveries: New Element, Boa Constrictor Preying on Monkey, and More
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This week in science: a new super-heavy element is confirmed, a rare video captures a boa constrictor catching a monkey, a new species of walking shark is found, gene therapy shows promise in repairin
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The Melting of a Gallium Model Inspired by Lego - Exploring the Properties of Gallium
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Watch as a gallium model inspired by Lego melts and transforms into a liquid form, showcasing the unique properties of gallium.
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Unraveling the Secrets of Ancient Egyptian Perfumes and Embalming Techniques
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Ancient Egyptians had a sophisticated funerary culture and used complex mixtures for embalming, but the recipes and ingredients were mostly unknown. Modern chemistry techniques, such as gas chromatogr
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The Fascinating Story of a Potentially Deadly Substance Found in a Chemistry Lab
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Discover the story of a dangerous substance known as digitoxin found in an old chemistry lab. Learn about its history, medical uses, and potential risks. Find out how a doctor's discovery led to the d
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Breaking Down the Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Unlocking the Secrets of Organocatalysis
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German chemist Benjamin List and Scottish chemist David MacMillan won this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking work in organocatalysis, a field that uses organic molecules as cata
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The Effects of Quitting Sugar: What Happens to Your Brain and Body?
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After 24 hours of no sugar, your body starts to lose water weight. In the first 24 hours, blood sugar levels drop and glycogen is broken down for energy, resulting in water weight loss. After 48 hours
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The Experiment: Dissolving Chicken Legs in Different Acids
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In this gruesome experiment, chicken legs were dissolved in three different acids: hydrofluoric acid, hydrochloric acid, and sulfuric acid. Later, diluted sulfuric acid, concentrated sulfuric acid, an
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The Exciting Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Quantum Dots and their Fascinating Properties
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the discovery of quantum dots, which are small particles with unique properties. These Quantum dots are used in various applications, including television
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