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Great Moments in Science

Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube

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Embark on a captivating journey through scientific wonders and peculiar facts with renowned Australian science communicator Dr Karl. Discover intriguing explanations for everyday phenomena, from why you forget your purpose upon entering a room to the surprising physics behind feline falls. Explore the unexpected effects of mixing rum with different types of cola, and uncover the science behind how visual cues influence honesty. Delve into linguistic curiosities and unravel the mystery behind the 'big cover up' in kissing. This engaging talk, delivered by a multi-disciplinary expert with degrees in Physics, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine, Surgery, and Astrophysics, offers a blend of scientific insight and entertaining trivia that will satisfy curious minds and spark intellectual discussions.

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Great Moments in Science - with Dr Karl


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The Royal Institution

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