Physics Girl

Skateboarding legend Rodney Mullen teams up with Physics Girl to explain the unusual physics behind skateboard tricks. Filmed with a phantom high speed camera at 1000fps, see Mullen's tricks like never before.

Physics Girl astrophysics series - Brown Dwarfs are among the most recently observed objects in the universe. They have at MOST 8% the mass of the Sun. The lower mass boundary is not known! So they are halfway between stars and gas giant planets. Astrophysicist Daniella Bardalez Gagliuffi sits down with Dianna Cowern to discuss the latest research and the history of Brown Dwarfs.

Tic tacs have the strangest behavior when you bounce them on a very hard surface. What is going on?! Find out the physics.

Machine learning is an exciting and growing field of computer science. Physics is using machine learning in the field of quantum mechanics to learn about unusual phase transitions

Ever wondered, what does stretching do to your muscles and your body? What is the best way to stretch? Science has some answers.

Quantum coin flipping is the fairest way to flip a coin over the phone. How does it work?!

In the early 2000s, physicists found a diamond they’d been searching for. Find out what it was used for.

Using a ShakeWeight, how long would it take to produce enough energy to power a house for a day? Are we making progress toward clean and alternative energy sources?

Polarized light is an unusual form of light. Can humans see when light is polarized?

If you sing at a wine glass at its exact resonant frequency, you can break the glass without the help of a speaker! Learn the physics behind that.

See ferrofluid falling on a magnet filmed at 1000fps. How does the science of falling ferrofluid droplets mimic speghettification while falling into a black hole?

Ultrasonic levitation, IN YOUR HOME! Learn how an acoustic levitator works and how to make one.