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The videos that Abakcus team choose every week most likely will be able to teach you more than you could ever learn in college.
Abakcus is the collection of perfect videos, short films and documentaries about mathematics and science.
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.…
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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…
Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion
Here is the ambiguous cylinder illusion. In case you were wondering, the object's shape is not what you believe it is.
How Plants Move in a 24-Hour Period?
Have you ever seen how plants move? This timelapse of houseplants moving over 24 hours is the very definition of serene.
Bicycle Powered Tree House Elevator
Ethan Schlussler has built a treehouse that is nearly 30 feet up a tree. He got tired of climbing a ladder six and a half million times a day, so…
The True Size Of The Universe As We Know It
This movie might make it a bit easier to comprehend how insignificant we are compared to the vastness of the cosmos, which is practically incomprehensible.
Becoming an Artist: Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama is an artist known for creating works that use a pattern of dots. She rose to fame as an artist known for her paintings, sculptures, and performances.
How Mushroom Time-Lapses Are Filmed?
Louie Schwartzberg is a pioneering artist who has filmed some stunning footage of mushrooms growing over the course of 40 years.
Milk Crate
YouTube filmmaker Omozoc made a stop motion animation using 2854 photos for his utterly sweet milk crate project.
Creating Curves with Straight Lines
Do you know how to create curves with straight lines? Here is a satisfying video illustrating a computer simulation of a doodle conceived.
Velocity
Velocity is Vadim Sherbakov's third experimental short macro film. It is a colorful journey through uncharted cosmos.
Journey Clock
The Journey Clock is designed by the artist Clayton Boyer. It is beautifully designed and has a very interesting design. Watching it is mesmerizing.
The Bicycle Pulling Puzzle
Here is a nice puzzle; the bicycle pulling puzzle. Will you ride forward or backward with your bicycle if you pull straight back on the lower pedal?
How Did We Find the Speed of Light?
Richard Feynman discusses how Newton was able to explain gravity, the tides, and how we first calculated the speed of light.
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