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Theory of Awesome
Hosts Sophie Shrand and Trace Dominguez explain the science behind amazing videos seen online.
S1, EP4 "Wind Power"
Trace and Sophie watch a clip of a skydivers training; exploring the science of wind resistance and how skydivers control their movements.
S1, EP5 "Making the Loop"
Sophie and Trace watch a video of skateboarders working up enough speed to complete a full loop, then look at what makes it possible for a skateboarder to successfully get all the way around a vertical loop.
S1, EP6 "Force In, Force Out"
Looking at the blob, a giant air bag on the water that launches a person in the air; the teeterboard, where acrobats land on opposite ends of a seesaw and launch the other; the Russian swing, where acrobats rock back and forth and fling someone.
S1, EP6 "The Theory of Awesome ----- Sound Waves"
Trace and Sophie watch some mesmerizing clips of sound being used to manipulate all kinds of matter. In one experiment they breakdown how sound waves can keep water drops suspended in the air.