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How Japanese Masters Turn Sand Into Swords

Veritasium · 3 min read

Japanese swordmaking is presented as a tightly linked chain of chemistry, materials engineering, and craftsmanship—starting with iron-rich sand and...

Tatara SmeltingIron Sand ConcentrationCarbon Steel Microstructure

The Most Important Material Ever Made

Veritasium · 3 min read

Unbreakable glass isn’t here—but modern “tough” glass has become durable enough to underpin everyday technology, from smartphones to scientific...

Brittle GlassIon ExchangeTransparent Glass

The Rainiest Place On Earth

Veritasium · 3 min read

A giant rainfall simulator in Tsukuba, Japan can reproduce the most intense rainfall ever recorded—down to the millimeter per hour—so researchers can...

Rainfall SimulationTyphoon FloodingLandslide Physics

This Is the Oldest, Weirdest Instrument On Earth

Veritasium · 2 min read

A limestone cave in Luray, Virginia houses the Great Stalacpipe Organ—an unusual “organ” that turns naturally formed stalactites into musical notes...

LithophoneStalactite TuningElectromechanical Mechanisms