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More than 500 hours of video were uploaded to YouTube every minute. It is utterly difficult to sort out the helpful and high quality videos from the useless ones.
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…
Amazing Time-Lapse: Bees Hatch Before Your Eyes
Do you want to witness the eerily beautiful growth of larvae into bees? A one-minute time-lapse video shows how bees hatch before your eyes.
The Golden Ratio Nautilus
The nautilus shell is typically associated with the golden ratio. There is a dispute over whether the golden ratio nautilus is real or myth!
The Quarter of a Quarter in My Left Foot
In this unforgettable scene from "My Left Foot," Christy Brown's siblings are doing maths and trying to find a quarter of a quarter.
Mathematically Correct Breakfast
How to slice a bagel into two congruent, linked halves? Is there a mathematically correct breakfast? Yes, there is a magical way to do that.
The Beautiful Explanation of Riemann Hypothesis
The Riemann hypothesis is the most notorious unsolved problem in all of mathematics. The person who solves it will win a $1 million prize.
The Secret Lives of Snow Leopards
One of the world's most fascinating big cats, the snow leopards (Panthera uncia), are also one of the most elusive and difficult to see.
How to Draw a Circle Perfectly Freehand?
How to draw a circle perfectly? Learn this simple technique to help you draw a near-perfect circle freehand. It could be useful for drawing charts.
Asobi: Newton’s Cradle
Art student Yasutoki Kariya turned Newton’s Cradle, the iconic desktop toy that demonstrates Newton’s third law of motion.
Nature by Numbers
Nature by numbers is a beautiful movie that depicts the fascinating connection between numbers, geometry, and nature by Cristóbal Vila.
Magnetic Forces
Magnets are objects with magnetic forces. They have two poles, called north and south, and they interact with other magnets.
The Snowflake Man
Almost everyone knows Wilson Bentley as a "The Snowflake Man." Chuck Smith made a beautiful short documentary about Snowflake Bentley.
Solving a Rubik’s Cube While Juggling
Not content with juggling alone, Ravi Fernando decided to juggle while simultaneously solving a Rubik's Cube.
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