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Leap Day's got nothing on the Leap SECOND! Hank explains why a second is being added to 2012 and why some are upset about it.

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Hank responds to viewer questions, and explains what the Higgs boson particle actually IS.

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Hank talks to some VIPs from CERN about the question on everyone's mind: does the Higgs Boson particle exist? And describes how CERN is going about...

Hank gets to the bottom of this "faster-than-the-speed-of-ligh­t-neutrino" kerfuffle, discusses some ancient stuff, and announces the winner of the ...

A video I made of me and my friend playing chess-mig, sped up.

Our version of the most famous chemistry anthem - The Elements by Tom Lehrer.

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Flashmob carnivals are coming to runescape in celebration of perhaps the greatest party on earth!

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New episodes return Wednesday, Oct. 7th @ 9pm E/P on Discovery! Check out exclusive footage straight from the MythBusters' own video cameras: http:...

The sparks will fly as The Professor discusses element number 58. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/

A very strange song I made up. Now in HD.

Make sure you have Iodine in your diet, or you may get "Derbyshire Neck". More elements at http://www.periodicvideos.com/

My PSA. I apologise about it being really wierd.

The Professor - donning his clip-on shades - is at Bondi Beach in Australia for a discussion about sunscreen.

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We make potassium metal using a lesser known chemical approach of reduction with magnesium.

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The new 8Realms trailer! The game where you guide your people from cavemen to spacemen and battle to be the best.

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In diesem Spiel leitet ihr eine Zivilisation von der Keule bis zum Kernreaktor und kämpft um die Vormachtsstellung. Spielt jetzt auf https://www.8r...

Our second 8Realms trailer! The game where you guide your people from cavemen to spacemen and battle to be the best.

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On Monday, October 19th, 2009 I appeared on the CBS Early Show, live from New York doing experiments from my book Mad Science (http://madsci.com). ...

In this video we make glass ampoules.

Vials are great for storing chemicals, but sometimes you want greater long-term assurance against air or con...

I have dedicated a page on my website to further explain this reaction:

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This is one way sodium metal can be synthesized using NaOH and Mg. Mg has a strong enough desire for oxygen to tear it from the NaOH, leaving ingot...

Synthetic diamonds heated in the Oxygen flow in a quartz tube up to ignition.

Notice a blue flame of burning intermediate Carbon monoxide.

Made by Jennie Fava & edited by Geraint Huw Reynolds.

To The Proclaimers "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", here's the cast and crew special for the end ...

We show why gallium cannot be used as a thermal interface material for aluminum heat sinks.

If you want some gallium yourself, you can order it f...

This is the aftermath of the reaction of about 8grams of potassium with water.

This thing is a symphony of chemistry n physics! To the point wher...

There's a reason why I started with 250 mg (1/4gram) of potassium. When dealing with potentially hazardous stuff, you need to have a good feel of ...

The Professor comes face-to-face with an Australian koala - and learns not to call it a koala bear. And as always, it's a chance to talk chemistry....

In this video we make a blob of gallium "beat" like some weird alien heart attack.

To do it, add 2g of gallium to a 10mL solution of 6M sulfuric ...

video of what happens when an off-brand hair styling head type of doll wants to watch pyrotechnic mixture going off. Fortunately she wore her safet...

On Monday, October 19th, 2009 I appeared on the CBS Early Show, live from New York doing experiments from my book Mad Science (http://madsci.com). ...

Experiment is similar to Mercury heart but Gallium placed into 6M solution of H2SO4. In the case of Gallium reaction work in opposite direction (wh...

This explains how to open the top lid of a GE WWA6600 washer. I could not find any instructions on the internet so once I figured it out I decided ...

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Cesium or "Caesium" in water. The lump explodes, jump up and explodes again, shattering the glass bowl. Sorry for the bad picture/sound quality, wi...

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This video shows what different colors the alkali elements burn.

Strontium chloride, barium chloride, sodium c...

This video is a nominee for the 2007 Teen Book Video Awards

This book was written by Michael Scott