The Incomplete Globe – Objectivity 288

From Objectivity. We look at an awesome antique globe at the Royal Society. More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Check out some more scientific objects from previous episodes… Moon Globe: https://youtu.be/3bxTyMYR2zY Captain Cook’s Quadrant: https://youtu.be/6i0jFKEru-4 Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ObjectivityVideos Twitter:…

John Green’s Left Hand of Destiny – Objectivity 287

From Objectivity. John Green is back to randomly pick some items from the Royal Society vaults… What will he find?! More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Our previous video with John: https://youtu.be/Ip2RRTeTGOQ One of our previous videos with Hank Green: https://youtu.be/gWQRf74L968 And see more guests wearing The White Gloves of Destiny: https://studio.youtube.com/playlist/PLd5y2WfrtsPq03H4uZSvJCBYBeBDBOmQ0 Subscribe…

A Teeny Tiny Medal – Objectivity 286

From Objectivity. A tiny medal commemorating the Grand Old Duke of York. More links below ↓↓↓ The Duke of York (Prince Frederick) is commemorated by a column adjacent to the Royal Society. But we’re looking at a small medal from the collection of Sir John Herschel – it’s origin is mysterious. Featuring Keith Moore (head…

Priceless Books (feat. John Green) – Objectivity 285

From Objectivity. Author John Green joins us at the Royal Society to look at some of the most important books in their collection. More links below ↓↓↓ With Rupert Baker from the Royal Society. Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Check out John’s website: https://www.johngreenbooks.com Read Micrographia online: https://tinyurl.com/26mfvhfn Some other book-related episodes of Objectivity… Newton’s Principia…

Building the Eiffel Tower – Objectivity 284

From Objectivity. Two incredible volumes at the Royal Society commemorating the design and build of the Eiffel Tower – authored by Eiffel himself. More links below ↓↓↓ Featuring Rupert Baker from The Royal Society speaking with Brady. More images from this video for Patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/99857403 A note about the future of Objectivity: https://www.bradyharanblog.com/blog/a-note-about-objectivity Objectivity on…

The Oldest Book – Objectivity 283

From Objectivity. We visit the Royal Astronomical Society to look at the oldest book in their collections. More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Check out the Royal Astronomical Society website: https://ras.ac.uk Featuring Sian Prosser from the Royal Astronomical Society speaking with Brady. Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran…

A Christmas Miracle (by our cameraman) – Objectivity 282

From Objectivity. This week, cameraman James randomly picks the objects at the Royal Society! More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalSociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ObjectivityVideos Twitter: https://twitter.com/objectivity_vid Patron thank you page: http://www.bradyharanblog.com/objectivity-patrons Objectivity T-Shirts:…

Space Quilt – Objectivity 281

From Objectivity. We look at a very special Bicentennial Quilt at the Royal Astronomical Society. More links below ↓↓↓ Featuring Sian Prosser from the Royal Astronomical Society speaking with Brady. Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Read about each section of the quilt here: https://ras.ac.uk/ras-bicentennial-quilt-100-patchwork-squares Royal Astronomical Society on X: https://x.com/RoyalAstroSoc Copyright of quilt photographs: Royal Astronomical…

Trolled by a Flat Earther – Objectivity 280

From Objectivity. Brady and Keith investigate how an experiment to prove the Earth’s curvature led to years of death threats and libel for the scientist involved. More links below ↓↓↓ Extra material for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/92158382 Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ objectivity Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Filmed at the Royal Society Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society Films by…

The Ears of Saturn – Objectivity 279

From Objectivity. We’re back at the Royal Astronomical Society looking at some groundbreaking observations by Galileo. More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Check out the RAS website: https://ras.ac.uk Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalSociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ObjectivityVideos Twitter:…

Unbelievable Inventions (feat. Adam Savage) – Objectivity 278

From Objectivity. Adam Savage chooses his favourite out of three unbelievable inventions from the archives of the Royal Society. More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Check out Adam’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/tested Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalSociety Facebook:…

The Advent of Sunglasses – Objectivity 276

From Objectivity. Brady and Keith investigate the early days of sunglasses… As well as a mystery object donated by an Objectivity viewer! More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalSociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ObjectivityVideos Twitter:…

A New Box for Isaac Newton (feat. Adam Savage) – Objectivity 275

From Objectivity. Adam Savage returns to the Royal Society… and he’s bringing a handmade gift for the archive! More links below ↓↓↓ Check out Adam’s episode on Tested: https://youtu.be/R3FV21QGQe4 Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalSociety…

Mystery Portraits – Objectivity 274

From Objectivity. Brady joins Ellen Embleton to learn about her investigative work regarding some mystery portraits at the Royal Society… More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RoyalSociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ObjectivityVideos Twitter: https://twitter.com/objectivity_vid Patron…

Luke’s Lightsaber and Other Treasures – Objectivity 273

From Objectivity. Brady shows us some prized possessions from his office shelf. More links below ↓↓↓ Patrons can watch an extra video with one more item from the shelf: https://www.patreon.com/posts/82554363 Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Bibledex: https://www.youtube.com/user/bibledex Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James Hennessy and Brady Haran Royal Society website: http://bit.ly/Royal_Society The Royal Society’s own…

The Invention of Colour – Objectivity 272

From Objectivity. Brady joins Louisiane Ferlier at the Royal Society to learn how colours were made and used for science. More links below ↓↓↓ Bonus material for Patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/82450076 Visit the ‘Science in the making’ website to browse through a incredible collection of archive material from the Royal Society – https://makingscience.royalsociety.org Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity…