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The most enchanting collection of videos where the elegance of science, the logic of mathematics, and the brilliance of human imagination unite—curated by Ali to challenge perspectives, evoke wonder, and celebrate the extraordinary beauty of knowledge.

Years by Bartholomäus Traubeck | Video | Abakcus
A record player that plays slices of wood. Bartholomäus Traubeck specially modified a record player
I, Pencil: The Movie | Short Movie | Abakcus
A film from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, adapted from the 1958 essay by Leonard E.
We know you don’t want to talk about your impulse shopping habit, but we kind
Proof That Square Root of 2 is Irrational | Video | Abakcus
How do you prove that the square root of 2 is irrational? The proof that
Carl Sagan Talks About Star Wars A New Hope Mistakes | Video | Abakcus
Carl Sagan talks about the scientific mistakes made by the original Star Wars film. His
2021 Audubon Photography Awards Video Winner: Red-Tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk by Bill Bryant. Over several days Bill Bryant watched a pair of Red-tails
Eclipses Through History (1571-2016) | Video | Abakcus
Eclipses have fascinated people through human history. The 2017 solar eclipse was the most-observed of
Why should you read "Don Quixote"? | Video | Abakcus
What is it about this tale of the clumsy yet valiant knight, Don Quixote that
The Science of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment | Video
This 4-minute animation shows how the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment help scientists understand how
The Beauty of the Milky Way | Beautiful Video | Abakcus
Alan Dyer presents a 4-minute video in 4K resolution featuring time-lapses of the Milky Way
Full Total Solar Eclipse - Chile, La Serena | Video | Abakcus
Watch the sun from sunrise to sunset in the timelapse of the 2019 Total Solar
Gravitational Waves Explained | Science Video | Abakcus
Physicists Umberto Cannella and Daniel Whiteson explain what they are and why they’ll cause a
Elements | Art Film | Abakcus
Elements is an experimental art film by Maxim Zhestkov about nature, physics, art and love.
Ice Core Dropped Into Massive Hole Makes Freaky Noises
Interesting freaky sounds is created by dropping ice down into Antarctic holes. Headphones are recommended.
The Colors of Feelings | Video | Abakcus
“The Colors of Feelings” is an experimental dreamlike video rocking us smoothly through circular moves.
Realtime crystallisation is 15 minutes, by speeding this up by a factor of 2.000% we
Video Shows Ice Breaking Away from Lake Michigan After Deep Freeze
Due to above-freezing temperatures, ice has been breaking away from Lake Michigan. On a prior
The Genius of Mendeleev's Periodic Table
Why is Mendeelev’s periodic table the one that has endured? Serico explains an element whose
BBC Science Club - Physics | Video | Abakcus
Physics – Short animation, which was part of the Science Club series on BBC2 hosted
Le Temps et l’Espace | Video | Abakcus
Le Temps et l’Espace is an experiment made with inks and paints on an infinitely
The Mathematical Art Of M.C. Escher | Video | Abakcus
Escher was a man ahead of his time, and one wonders what he could have
Can We Break the Universe? | Video | Abakcus
In this video, you’re going to delve into a couple of the most famous paradoxes
What Does Sound Look Like? | Video | Abakcus
You can actually see sound waves as they travel through the air thanks to a
The Best Teacher I Never Had
A video tribute from Bill Gates to Richard Feynman: phenomenal explainer, amazing scientist, and all-around
Does Water Ever Expire? | Video | Abakcus
Have you ever left a glass of water out overnight, and it tasted terrible the
Why Soil is One of the Most Amazing Things on Earth?
Soil is underappreciated. But it’s vital in so many ways. Here’s a look at the
Why Do We Sleep? | Video | Abakcus
Why do we sleep? Why do we dream? How conscious are we during sleep and
The Day the Dinosaurs Died – Minute by Minute | Video | Abakcus
66 million years ago, things were good for our feathered dinosaur buddies. Until a tiny,
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