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Applied Science’s most viewed videos of all time

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Snapshot from 19 Oct 2026.

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    Electron microscope slow-motion video of vinyl LP

    Electron microscope slow-motion video of vinyl LP

    6.7M views15 Jun 20159:40(opens in a new tab)

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    Drill through anything (conductive) with Electrical Discharge Machining

    Drill through anything (conductive) with Electrical Discharge Machining

    4.8M views12 Mar 201924:20(opens in a new tab)

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    Waterjet cutter built with a cheap pressure washer

    Waterjet cutter built with a cheap pressure washer

    3.8M views30 May 201721:06(opens in a new tab)

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    A refrigerator that works by stretching rubber bands

    A refrigerator that works by stretching rubber bands

    3.5M views23 Aug 20167:51(opens in a new tab)

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    How to TIG weld aluminum beverage cans together

    How to TIG weld aluminum beverage cans together

    1.4M views5 Oct 201114:05(opens in a new tab)

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    Tutorial: How to design a transistor circuit that controls low-power devices

    Tutorial: How to design a transistor circuit that controls low-power devices

    1.2M views7 May 201121:41(opens in a new tab)

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    A close look at supercritical carbon dioxide CO2

    A close look at supercritical carbon dioxide CO2

    1.2M views3 Sept 20117:59(opens in a new tab)

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    Building a liquid crystal display (LCD)

    Building a liquid crystal display (LCD)

    1.2M views1 Dec 201313:49(opens in a new tab)

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    Making silica aerogel at home

    Making silica aerogel at home

    1.2M views13 Nov 201110:01(opens in a new tab)

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    Cryogenic treatment of drill bits: tested 2X lifetime and microstructure analysis

    Cryogenic treatment of drill bits: tested 2X lifetime and microstructure analysis

    1.2M views4 Sept 201917:43(opens in a new tab)

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    Decapping ICs (removing epoxy packaging from chips to expose the dies)

    Decapping ICs (removing epoxy packaging from chips to expose the dies)

    1.2M views13 Aug 20124:44(opens in a new tab)

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    Engineering magnetics -- practical introduction to BH curve

    Engineering magnetics -- practical introduction to BH curve

    1.1M views13 Aug 201849:57(opens in a new tab)

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    Alpha radiation makes sparks, detects smoke, and eliminates static cling

    Alpha radiation makes sparks, detects smoke, and eliminates static cling

    1.1M views6 Apr 202011:59(opens in a new tab)

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    Hybrid rocket engine with acrylic and gaseous oxygen

    Hybrid rocket engine with acrylic and gaseous oxygen

    1M views24 Sept 20125:14(opens in a new tab)

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    How anti-theft tags work - magnetostriction

    How anti-theft tags work - magnetostriction

    885.9K views30 Nov 201515:41(opens in a new tab)

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    Ruby laser design process

    Ruby laser design process

    885.5K views7 Jan 201414:43(opens in a new tab)

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    Make vacuum pre-loaded spherical air bearings without special tools

    Make vacuum pre-loaded spherical air bearings without special tools

    839.7K views23 Dec 201917:28(opens in a new tab)

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    LED mounted in a contact lens for possible virtual / augmented reality displays

    LED mounted in a contact lens for possible virtual / augmented reality displays

    835.8K views19 Dec 20116:57(opens in a new tab)

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    Identify chemicals with radio frequencies - Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance (MRI without magnets)

    Identify chemicals with radio frequencies - Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance (MRI without magnets)

    810K views23 Jan 202337:03(opens in a new tab)

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    Extreme wood bending with ammonia

    Extreme wood bending with ammonia

    805.4K views27 Apr 20158:51(opens in a new tab)

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    Ultrasonic soldering bonds glass, titanium, stainless steel, ceramics, tungsten, nichrome...

    Ultrasonic soldering bonds glass, titanium, stainless steel, ceramics, tungsten, nichrome...

    780.9K views9 Sept 202016:46(opens in a new tab)

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    Tutorial:  Electrical impedance made easy  - Part 1

    Tutorial: Electrical impedance made easy - Part 1

    739.3K views8 Jun 201116:08(opens in a new tab)

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    Making Pop Rocks candy at home

    Making Pop Rocks candy at home

    718.3K views10 Apr 20129:22(opens in a new tab)

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    Intro to sputtering (process to create clear, conductive coatings)

    Intro to sputtering (process to create clear, conductive coatings)

    715.6K views11 Nov 201311:44(opens in a new tab)

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    The physics of floating screwdrivers

    The physics of floating screwdrivers

    673.4K views26 May 20157:36(opens in a new tab)

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    "Bouncy" sulfur hexafluoride gas in tennis balls?

    "Bouncy" sulfur hexafluoride gas in tennis balls?

    664.7K views4 Jul 201921:05(opens in a new tab)

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    Making YBCO superconductor

    Making YBCO superconductor

    641.7K views26 Feb 201819:37(opens in a new tab)

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    DIY Scanning Electron Microscope - Overview

    DIY Scanning Electron Microscope - Overview

    630.4K views21 Mar 201114:57(opens in a new tab)

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    Cookie Perfection Machine

    Cookie Perfection Machine

    605.1K views12 Jan 20142:49(opens in a new tab)

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    Hypercentric optics: A camera lens that can see behind objects

    Hypercentric optics: A camera lens that can see behind objects

    596.2K views29 Apr 202014:22(opens in a new tab)

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    E-paper hacking: fastest possible refresh rate

    E-paper hacking: fastest possible refresh rate

    581.8K views29 Oct 201727:55(opens in a new tab)

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    Atomic Layer Deposition of copper - If you like sputtering, you'll love this!

    Atomic Layer Deposition of copper - If you like sputtering, you'll love this!

    581.7K views1 Aug 202127:01(opens in a new tab)

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    How to make fondant cakes - complete tutorial - Part 1

    How to make fondant cakes - complete tutorial - Part 1

    547.7K views15 Aug 20107:27(opens in a new tab)

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    DIY Custom LCD

    DIY Custom LCD

    545.9K views2 Dec 20133:02(opens in a new tab)

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    Viewing an active electronic circuit with a scanning electron microscope

    Viewing an active electronic circuit with a scanning electron microscope

    527.7K views4 Sept 20124:49(opens in a new tab)

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    Build an electroluminescent glass panel display -- an Apollo DSKY

    Build an electroluminescent glass panel display -- an Apollo DSKY

    521.4K views16 May 201927:58(opens in a new tab)

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    Glass engineering - designing and making photochromic glass

    Glass engineering - designing and making photochromic glass

    516.1K views26 Nov 201738:18(opens in a new tab)

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    Explanation of how kilowatt-hour meters work (electromechanical)

    Explanation of how kilowatt-hour meters work (electromechanical)

    513.8K views6 Oct 201313:44(opens in a new tab)

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    Electro-osmosis: pumping water with electricity and no magnets

    Electro-osmosis: pumping water with electricity and no magnets

    509.5K views20 Feb 201921:02(opens in a new tab)

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    Electroluminescent paint and multi-channel control circuit

    Electroluminescent paint and multi-channel control circuit

    509.2K views21 Nov 201821:47(opens in a new tab)

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    Making astronaut ice cream in my home shop

    Making astronaut ice cream in my home shop

    503.8K views13 Jan 201210:31(opens in a new tab)

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    How Digital Light Processing (DLP) works

    How Digital Light Processing (DLP) works

    502.2K views9 Mar 20159:22(opens in a new tab)

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    Laser diode self-mixing: Range-finding and sub-micron vibration measurement

    Laser diode self-mixing: Range-finding and sub-micron vibration measurement

    489.8K views10 Dec 201827:46(opens in a new tab)

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    How to make precise sheet metal parts (photochemical machining)

    How to make precise sheet metal parts (photochemical machining)

    489K views4 Nov 202221:56(opens in a new tab)

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    Shooting an electron beam through air

    Shooting an electron beam through air

    481.3K views21 Sept 202014:05(opens in a new tab)

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    Optical finish for acrylic -- vapor polishing and other techniques

    Optical finish for acrylic -- vapor polishing and other techniques

    475.1K views22 Jul 20138:11(opens in a new tab)

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    X-ray timelapse of fluid movement in plants, stop-motion animation, sensor teardown/repair

    X-ray timelapse of fluid movement in plants, stop-motion animation, sensor teardown/repair

    463.5K views22 Nov 202121:28(opens in a new tab)

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    Welding visualization system uses intense pulsed lighting to outshine electric arc, laser cutter

    Welding visualization system uses intense pulsed lighting to outshine electric arc, laser cutter

    453.5K views1 Apr 202514:44(opens in a new tab)

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    Liquid Nitrogen Generator - Overview

    Liquid Nitrogen Generator - Overview

    450.7K views21 Jul 201514:54(opens in a new tab)

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    Intro to heat treatment of steel (hardening and tempering)

    Intro to heat treatment of steel (hardening and tempering)

    450.5K views15 Oct 201317:30(opens in a new tab)