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Abakcus is the collection of perfect videos, short films and documentaries about mathematics and science.
Ferrolic Clock by Zelf Koelman
Fast forward 50 years to the birth of one of the most extraordinary watches ever created – Ferrolic. Combining engineering, design, and artistry, Koelman harnessed the mesmerizing properties of ferrofluid…
Ghostcube
Crafted from interlocking wooden cubes, the Ghostcube offers a captivating experience as it effortlessly twists, turns, and folds into intricate shapes that resemble the art of origami.
The Silent Flight of an Owl
Owls have long fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike with their mysterious, silent flight. Recently, an intriguing experiment has shed new light on how these amazing birds can sneak up…
Why Do Fireflies Flash in Unison?
Fireflies don't just flash randomly. Mathematician Steven Strogatz shares how he's used math to uncover the synchronization in nature.
Synchronizing Fireflies
In the heart of Thailand's mangrove forests, a remarkable spectacle unfolds each night—a phenomenon that captures both the imagination of nature enthusiasts and the curiosity of biologists
Synchronization of Thirty-Two Metronomes
The spontaneous synchronization of thirty-two metronomes offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of physics and chaos theory.
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Compressed 02
In a fascinating blend of art and science, time-lapse videos showcasing the interaction between soap bubbles and ferrofluid create a spectacle that is both unsettling and captivating. In Compressed 02,…
Richard Feynman – Very Big Numbers
Richard Feynman's fascination with very big numbers underscores the importance of imagination in scientific discovery. As physics enthusiasts and science students, we are reminded that while the numbers may be…
Destroying LEGO Towers: A Journey Through Engineering and Creativity
he builder behind the Brick Technology YouTube channel tests this combination in a series of increasingly complex LEGO machines, all with a single goal: destroying LEGO towers.
Beauty of Mathematics
In “Beauty of Mathematics,” a remarkable work by Yann Pineill and Nicolas Lefaucheux, we discover how mathematics unveils the intricate patterns and structures that underpin our everyday world.
Toposcape
An audiovisual piece made up of over four thousand still images pulled from Google Earth, individually edited, and then manually sequenced to Midnight by Caravan Palace.
Braving the Chill: -37F Winter in Yellowstone National Park
Winter in Yellowstone transforms into a land of extremes: the collision of boiling water from the park’s famed geysers with the Frost King’s touch creates an ethereal tableau of steam…
The Physics of Kung Fu
In an intersection of martial arts and digital artistry, Tobias Gremmler, a German visual artist, captures the spirit of Kung Fu through his captivating digital renderings.
The Fascinating Science of Snowflakes in 4 Minutes Explained by Brian Cox
From the Royal Society, physicist Brian Cox explains how snowflakes form, why each snowflake is unique, and debunks an age-old myth about the color of snowflakes in a short 4-minute…
Discovering the Rare Video Interview with John Von Neumann on Youtube
The interview was conducted on the educational television show "America's Youth Wants to Know" in 1956. At that time, Von Neumann was serving as the Commissioner of the Atomic Energy…
1000 Matches: The Magic of Tomohiro Okazaki
1000 Matches starts slowly with a single matchstick performing simple tricks like walking or standing on its head. However, as the video progresses, the matches become more adventurous and daring.…
Richard Feynman – Ode To A Flower
In one interview on BBC for the Horizon, Richard Feynman shared a conversation that we call this monologue “Ode to the Flower.”
The Math in Futurama: How 93 Cents Turned into 4.3 Billion Dollars?
Futurama is a beloved cartoon that aired in the early 2000s. The show followed the adventures of a pizza delivery boy, FRY, who found himself cryogenically frozen for 1000 years.…
Humpback Whales Use Fibonacci Sequence for Their Bubble-Net Feeding
This is the mesmerizing moment a group of humpback whales uses the bubble-net feeding technique to make a spiral to hunt for krill.
The Hardest Geometry Question in Rushmore
Have you ever watched the movie Rushmore? It's a quirky, charming film that tells the story of Max Fischer, a high school student with big dreams, a big heart, and…
This Cyclist Goes Faster by Flying Like Superman
Cycling is not just a physical activity but also a science. The key lies in finding ways to make yourself more aerodynamic, which would reduce wind resistance and ultimately lead…
Lunch Atop A Skyscraper: The Story Behind The 1932 Photo
There are photos that have become timeless and iconic since they captured a moment and an atmosphere that marked history. One of those pictures came into existence in 1932, capturing…
Car-Free Town of Zermatt, Switzerland
Traffic, congestion, and carbon emissions are among the most pressing issues that cities around the world are currently dealing with. In response, some cities are taking bold steps to combat…
Antworks
Antworks is a captivating short video that will leave you in awe of the wonders of nature. Through the brilliant work of artist Catherine Chalmers and some leafcutter ants, you…
Process of Mass Producing Pencils
In a small town in Japan, a factory specializing in the production of pencils is bustling with activity. Through a stunning video, viewers are given a glimpse into each and…
4K Aurora Timelapse Compilation from Fort Yukon, Alaska
As we go through life, we all have that one thing we dream of experiencing before we bid farewell to this world. For me, that one thing is watching the…
Binary Counter
Are you looking for a stunning math project idea to showcase binary numbers? Then, here is a beautiful mechanical binary counter for you! With its intricate design, this counter provides…
Takrar
Get ready for a visual feast as Syrian-German filmmaker and animator Waref Abu Quba takes you on a whirlwind tour of Istanbul's stunning art and architecture in his latest work…
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