Hello everyone!
We couldn’t be more excited to announce Elements of Truth, the game you helped us create!
A few weeks ago, we met many of you...
2025-10-23 21:44:35 +0000 UTC View PostFor our recent video about escalators, writer Darius put together a wooden model of an escalator and attached a motor to make it functional.
Unfortunately this didn't mak...
The beautiful math behind six degrees of separation.
The simulations are now added below!
To play around with the simulations in the video, you can follow these links: Disease spreading - 2025-10-02 07:58:46 +0000 UTC
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We've got an exciting video coming out very soon!
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Discover the explosive story of Alfred Nobel.
2025-09-24 14:54:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hope you're having a great hump day!
As some of you have heard, we've been working on a tabletop learning project for the better part of a year, and we're really excited to be in the final stages of perfecting the experience.
We’d ...
2025-09-17 15:51:43 +0000 UTC View PostIn our recent video about Monsanto team Veritasium interviewed several experts to uncover the full story behind the Monsanto conspiracy and their treatment of farmers.
Her...
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We've got an exciting video coming out very soon!
We’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up this video all about Alfred Nobel!
It's rough around the edges a...
The surprising science of escalators.
Many thanks to all of you who contributed to the work in progress for helping us get this over the line. Enjoy!
We've got an exciting video coming out very soon!
We’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up this video all about Escalators (it's still pretty rough around the edges in some places).
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In our recent video about Rubber, team Veritasium interviewed several experts to uncover the full story behind why this material is so important.
Here’s an exclusive su...
This is the history of Monsanto’s herbicides…
2025-09-01 08:10:57 +0000 UTC View PostThe strange natural material that reshaped the world, rubber.
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Hi all!
Would love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up work on our video about Monsanto (still pretty rough around the edges — especially the 2nd half)
Please let us know your thoughts!
Thank you so much!<...
2025-08-28 18:57:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe strange natural material that reshaped the world, rubber.
2025-08-23 17:39:14 +0000 UTC View PostFor our recent video on the topic of Markov Chains we wrote and filmed a segment where people had to guess how many jellybeans were in a jar. This involved producer Casper counting an amount of beans into the jar and then taking them out on the st...
2025-08-19 14:56:58 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone!
Would you like to join the Veritasium team and your fellow Patreon members for a night of board gaming in New York?
Over six months, we have quietly been working on a science-based tabletop game. We want the Veritasium com...
2025-08-18 16:21:33 +0000 UTC View PostWe’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up work on our next video. Please let us know your thoughts!
Thank you so much for your time and help.
-Team Ve
For decades, a high-energy rechargeable battery seemed impossible - until we managed to tame one of the most volatile metals.
2025-08-08 11:33:37 +0000 UTC View PostWe’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up work on our next video. Please let us know your thoughts!
Thank you so much for your time and help.
-Team Ve
How a feud in Russia led to modern prediction algorithms.
2025-07-28 05:58:39 +0000 UTC View PostWe’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up work on our next video. Please let us know your thoughts!
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-Team Ve
In our recent video about Braess's Paradox, Veritasium producer Gregor visited the AMOLF research institute to look at metamaterials designed to exhibit counter intuitive behaviour, such as an object shrinking when pulled.
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In our recent video about Goldbach's Conjecture, Veritasium producer Casper spoke with Steven Strogatz, Professor of Mathematics at Cornell University, about the history of the conjecture and the story of those who tried to solve it.
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How an unlikely physics paradox controls these counterintuitive structures - Braess's Paradox.
2025-07-01 10:28:12 +0000 UTC View PostWe’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up work on our next video. Please let us know your thoughts!
Thank you so much for your time and help.
-Team Ve
Derek and Henry meet 7-time Superbowl winner, Tom Brady, to discuss the physics behind throwing a football.
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This deceptively simple math problem has stumped mathematicians for almost 300 years - Goldbach's Conjecture.
2025-06-21 15:50:09 +0000 UTC View PostIn preparation for our video on PFAS chemicals, 'How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet', writer/director Gregor interviewed multiple experts in this field.
Here are the extended interviews with Henrik Hagemann - Co-founder and Chief...
Coming soon: a video about the story behind one of the oldest unsolved problems in mathematics - Goldbach's conjecture.
We’d love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we wrap up this video.
Still in progress: