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How safe are self-driving cars?

How safe are self-driving cars? And how safe should they be before they're widely used? Risk Bites dives into the safety of autonomous vehicles, and looks at how we make sense of their risks and benefits. With scientist and emerging technologies expert Andrew Maynard. The video is part of Risk Bite

What makes lithium ion batteries dangerous? Part 2

What are the hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries, and how can these turn into safety risks? Last week Risk Bites looked at the bottom-line risk challenges of lithium-ion batteries. This week we take a closer look at the technology behind the batteries used in cell phones, laptops and the

How does a solid state battery work?

Unlike a lithium-ion battery, the solid state battery is designed to function without a liquid electrolyte. Powerful and fireproof, it could become the car battery of the future. Author: 3Sat/Nano/Mia Media Leipzig/Reinhart Brüning/Stefan Hoge/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dubbing: alugha Click

What Happens To Your Body During a Car Crash?

Car crashes / accidents can vary in intensity, but what's actually happening when you get hit? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Life Noggin! Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenoggin Official Website: https://lnstudios.c

The invention of the battery

By layering copper disks, cardboard dipped in acid and zinc disks, physicist Alessandro Volta invented the so-called "voltaic pile," the world's first battery. Author: ZDF/scobel/Claus Ast/Tamara Skalski/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha

Lithium-ion batteries: How do they work?

Please view our new version of this video here: https://youtu.be/VXy-IoRykWk Smartphone, cordless screwdriver, laptops and defibrillators: Everyone knows the lithium-ion battery - or the Li-Ion Battery - for energy storage in a variety of modern appliances. A great future for the battery is predict

Carbon-Fiber Car of the Future

In this video segment adapted from NOVA, hear physicist and energy expert Amory Lovins explain how to make more efficient cars by making them lighter and more aerodynamic. Explore how the use of carbon fiber can reduce weight without reducing size or durability, and learn about some manufacturing ch

Requirements for car-free cities

Is a car-free city also a model for large cities with millions of inhabitants? Delivery traffic, medical care, craftsmen - completely without cars? Concepts like the "15-minute city" are supposed to provide a solution. Author: ZDF/TerraX/Luisa Zech/Tobias Lenz/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbi

How do autonomous cars work?

Autonomous cars - people often imagine cars that drive completely on their own. Until such an autonomous car can be bought, a lot of development work has to be done. There are five development levels. Author: 3sat/nano/Rasmus Raecke/Silke Cronauer/Autorenkombinat Translation and redub: alugha Cl

How does a lithium-ion battery work?

A lithium-ion battery is made up of a cathode, the positive pole, and an anode, the negative pole. The separating layer in the middle prevents a short from occurring. Author: 3Sat/Nano/Mia Media Leipzig/Reinhart Brüning/Stefan Hoge/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see

Turning Batteries into Purple Paint

Head to https://squarespace.com/amateurchemistry to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code AMATEURCHEMISTRY In this video I turn some good old carbon-zinc batteries into gorgeous purple paint (Manganese violet) while producing enough chlorine to recreate World War I and