This video, a scientific visualization of the galaxies captured as a part of the CEERS (Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science) Survey, showcases a large undertaking by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. It flies by thousands of galaxies, starting with those nearby and ending with less-developed galaxies in the very distant...
Linguistics professor Daniel Everett explains the idea of "xibipiio," a way of life he encountered while studying the language of the Amazonian Piraha tribe. Everett, a former Christian missionary, was challenged to rethink his faith after learning the Piraha's concept of experiential liminality....
A whale fall occurs when the carcass of a whale has fallen onto the ocean floor at a depth greater than 1,000 m (3,300 ft), in the bathyal or abyssal zones. On the sea floor, these carcasses can create complex localized ecosystems that supply sustenance to deep-sea organisms for decades. Wiki
After the right and left brain are separated, each hemisphere will have its own separate perception, concepts, and impulses to act. Having two "brains" in one body can create some interesting dilemmas....
An analog computer uses the continuous variation aspect of physical phenomena such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic quantities (analog signals) to model the problem being solved....
The many-worlds interpretation is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that there is no wave function collapse....
In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris presents his full argument on the illusoriness of free will — and explores its ethical and psychological implications.
Explanation of The Selfish Gene, the gene's-eye view of evolution, which can be defined as the idea that the gene is the ultimate beneficiary of selection....
In physics, a symmetry of a physical system is a physical or mathematical feature of the system that is preserved or remains unchanged under some transformation....
History of Humankind - YouTube Channel (www.youtube.com)
Sister channel to History of the Universe channel https://www.youtube.com/@HistoryoftheUniverse/videos
Stereo smell | Deep Look (www.youtube.com)
Snake's tongue has two sensitive tips, called tines, which help the snake smell in stereo.
3D Visualization Highlights 5,000 Galaxies Revealed by Webb (www.youtube.com)
This video, a scientific visualization of the galaxies captured as a part of the CEERS (Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science) Survey, showcases a large undertaking by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. It flies by thousands of galaxies, starting with those nearby and ending with less-developed galaxies in the very distant...
Walking shark (www.youtube.com)
Walking shark (Hemiscyllium Halmahera)...
Richard Feynman - The World from another point of view (www.youtube.com)
Amazonian Piraha tribe's concept of experiential liminality (www.youtube.com)
Linguistics professor Daniel Everett explains the idea of "xibipiio," a way of life he encountered while studying the language of the Amazonian Piraha tribe. Everett, a former Christian missionary, was challenged to rethink his faith after learning the Piraha's concept of experiential liminality....
Earth from Orbit: von Kármán Vortices (www.youtube.com)
Von Kármán vortices streaming around Guadalupe Island.
Whale Fall Actively Devoured by Scavengers at Davidson Seamount | Nautilus Live (www.youtube.com)
A whale fall occurs when the carcass of a whale has fallen onto the ocean floor at a depth greater than 1,000 m (3,300 ft), in the bathyal or abyssal zones. On the sea floor, these carcasses can create complex localized ecosystems that supply sustenance to deep-sea organisms for decades. Wiki
Recommended (science) video channels
Which are your favourite channels (related to BrainFood's theme)?
Fluent Aphasia (www.youtube.com)
A stroke survivor with fluent aphasia speaking with effortless speech but impaired meaning and poor comprehension....
Split-brain experiments (old) (www.youtube.com)
After the right and left brain are separated, each hemisphere will have its own separate perception, concepts, and impulses to act. Having two "brains" in one body can create some interesting dilemmas....
The Electromagnetic field, how Electric and Magnetic forces arise (www.youtube.com)
ScienceClic is an excellent #physics channel with visual explanations.
Analog Computing (www.youtube.com)
An analog computer uses the continuous variation aspect of physical phenomena such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic quantities (analog signals) to model the problem being solved....
Sean Carroll: Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics (www.youtube.com)
The many-worlds interpretation is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that asserts that the universal wavefunction is objectively real, and that there is no wave function collapse....
8-bit computer built from scratch (www.youtube.com)
A playlist in which Ben Eater builds an 8-bit computer on breadboards.
Brain Criticality - Optimizing Neural Computations (by hovering near a phase transition) (www.youtube.com)
This video is about the concept of critical point – how the brain might optimize information processing by hovering near a phase transition....
Recreating a working camera in Blender (www.youtube.com)
Emulating optics of a real camera to create photographs in Blender.
The Insane Biology of The Octopus (www.youtube.com)
Cephalopod intelligence on Wikipedia
Tundra's VR devlog (PD 'joint friction') (youtu.be)
Tundra makes great #VR devlogs mostly about #physics-based interactions....
Sam Harris: Final Thoughts on Free Will (www.youtube.com)
In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris presents his full argument on the illusoriness of free will — and explores its ethical and psychological implications.
Lenia - a continuous cellular automata (www.youtube.com)
Lenia is a system of continuous cellular automata, a form of artificial life....
Fluid dynamics feels natural once you start with quantum mechanics (www.youtube.com)
This is the first part in a series about Computational Fluid Dynamics where we build a Fluid Simulator from scratch.
What's a "selfish gene"? (www.youtube.com)
Explanation of The Selfish Gene, the gene's-eye view of evolution, which can be defined as the idea that the gene is the ultimate beneficiary of selection....
Game of Life emulated in Game of Life (www.youtube.com)
A video of Conway's Game of Life, emulated in Conway's Game of Life....
What Are The Hidden Rules Of The Universe? (www.youtube.com)
In physics, a symmetry of a physical system is a physical or mathematical feature of the system that is preserved or remains unchanged under some transformation....