Limb-Centric Choreography
YouthSpaceDanceDisabilityArtAs part of the farewell ceremony for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, Sadeck Waff choreographed a beautiful, precise geometric, synchronised work with 128 performers seated in wheelchairs.
How Different Cultures Celebrate The New Year
YouthSpaceCultureSocietyMost people follow the Gregorian calendar, which has 365 days, or 12 months in the year. So January 1st ends up being the most commonly celebrated New Year. But, depending on who you speak with, the New Year reaches far beyond January 1st.
What are gravitational waves? - Amber L. Stuver
AdultsPhysicsScienceSpaceIn September 2015, scientists witnessed something never seen before: two black holes colliding. Both about 30 times as big as our Sun, they had been orbiting each other for millions of years. A fraction of a second before the crash, they sent a vibration across the universe at the speed of light that was picked up by the LIGO detector. So what are these ripples in space? Amber L. Stuver explains.
Why Robots That Bend Are Better
AdultsEducationScienceTechnologySpaceRobots of the future may be softer, squishier and bendier than robots today. This could make them ideal for space exploration. Check out http://kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any subscription!
What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth
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