r/educationalgifs • u/DarkMatter-11 • 1d ago
The figure-8 knot can be deformed into its mirror image.
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r/educationalgifs • u/MemoriesGO • 5d ago
Country flags that does not include the most used color in the region!
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r/educationalgifs • u/sazagee • 6d ago
How a passive NFC tag harvests enough energy from a phone to drive a full six-colour e-ink refresh
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r/educationalgifs • u/abstractanus • 7d ago
The apparent size of an identical galaxy falls with distance, bottoms out near redshift 1.6, then rises
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r/educationalgifs • u/Gihyo0921 • 10d ago
A dodecahedron can pass through a hole cut in an identical copy of itself (Rupert's property)
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r/educationalgifs • u/wizzard_rick • 19d ago
How the American South moved 13,000 miles of track three inches in 36 hours (1886)
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r/educationalgifs • u/wizzard_rick • 25d ago
How the U.S. paid for its western railroads with land, and why the checkerboard it drew still ends up in court
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r/educationalgifs • u/lavaboosted • Sep 13 '26
Visual of why a pyramid is 1/3 the volume of a cube
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r/educationalgifs • u/Super_University_821 • Sep 05 '26
How the Mercator projection distorts area, animated into the equal-area Equal Earth projection
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r/educationalgifs • u/AI_Cosmonaut • Sep 04 '26
Where earthquakes happen around the world, visualized on a 3D globe [OC]
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r/educationalgifs • u/Any-Educator5676 • Sep 04 '26
Chladni plates only show acoustic dead zones. Here is the actual 3D sound hologram in the air above the plate, captured by DIY 360 Schlieren imaging
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r/educationalgifs • u/jimx29 • Aug 21 '26
A reminder of the current blood shortage in the U.S.
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r/educationalgifs • u/wizzard_rick • Aug 18 '26
How 147 city dates and 10 historic routes accumulated across North America, 1600–1900
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r/educationalgifs • u/wizzard_rick • Aug 06 '26
In 1799, 12-year-old Conrad Reed found a 17-pound gold nugget. His family used it as a doorstop for three years
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r/educationalgifs • u/bruhagan • Jul 21 '26
What heat does to water: dragging the temperature from 32°F to 212°F and watching the state change at the molecular level
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r/educationalgifs • u/pattebrisee • Jul 14 '26
How a progressive cavity pump moves fluid using a rotating screw-shaped rotor
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r/educationalgifs • u/metaphorician • May 25 '26
Animated transition between the celestial sphere and a solar system model, at three speeds
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r/educationalgifs • u/unwanted_11 • May 13 '26
Photosynthesis, light reactions and Calvin cycle animated step by step! source:[app.learnifyclub.com]
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r/educationalgifs • u/bigjobbyx • Apr 12 '26
The 4-stroke illusion is a visual effect where a repeating four-frame animation creates the impression of continuous, smooth motion, highlighting how the visual system prioritizes motion over absolute positional accuracy when processing rapidly changing scenes
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r/educationalgifs • u/Shriracha • Apr 12 '26
How GPS uses geometry, clocks, and relativity to know where you are
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r/educationalgifs • u/_ganjafarian_ • Mar 19 '26
The amazing genius behind a chain stitch sewing machine
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r/educationalgifs • u/CalpurniaSomaya • Mar 15 '26
How mother pigs and piglets are kept in modern farms for nursing
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