Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
How to Visualize Energy Using an Ordinary Microwave Oven
Kishore Hari from Tested and Zeke Kossover from the Exploratorium in San Francisco demonstrate how to visualize energy using an ordinary microwave oven. Have you ever wondered…
Wheel of Fortune Player Has an Incredible Game, Solving Puzzles With as Little as One Letter Revealed
A Wheel of Fortune player named Robert Santoli had an incredible game on an episode of the show, solving puzzles with as little as one…
Neil deGrasse Tyson and CinemaSins Lay Out Everything Wrong With ‘The Martian’
Neil deGrasse Tyson partnered with CinemaSins to lay out everything wrong with The Martian in about 15 minutes. Tyson largely defends the film and its…
Inventor Colin Furze Builds and Fires a Steampunk Styled Thermite Launcher
Inventor Colin Furze‘s latest creation is a steampunk styled thermite launcher. Furze fires thermite projections at gasoline, fireworks, and a running dryer. Furze also created…
How Do Astronomers Know What Air Is Like on Other Planets?
MinutePhysics tackles the question of how astronomers know what air is like on other planets. Different techniques are used to measure the light either emitted…
What Urinal Cakes Are Made of and Why People Should Not Eat Them
SciShow host Michael Aranda explains exactly what urinal cakes are made of and why people should not eat them, as if anyone needed reasons not to…
Evidence on Why the Big Bang Definitely Happened and What Is Wrong With the Theory
An episode of PBS Space Time provides evidence on why the big bang definitely happened. A later episode then goes on to explain some of…
How to Make a DIY Ferrofluid Jar
Taras Kulakov the “Crazy Russian Hacker” uses water and alcohol to demonstrate how to make a DIY ferrofluid jar. Kulakov uses magnets to play with his creation, forcing the…
Explanimator Asks ‘Where Are All the Aliens?’ and Suggests Humans May Not Be Looking in the Right Way
Explanimator asks, “Where are all the aliens?” and suggests humans may not be looking for alien life in the right way. Given the age and…
What Would Happen if a Person Stopped Drinking Water?
The TED-Ed lesson “What Would Happen if You Didn’t Drink Water” by Mia Nacamulli looks at the effects of not drinking enough water on the human…