Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Watch Austin's Video: youtu.be/skedCEbX-6k
Watch Amy's Video: youtu.be/xw5RPeLjCVg
Watch Neil’s Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Jw8MW1J0ATk (Click “Show More” for references)
In space no one can hear Jake (me) scream...but as Jake (me again) races to destroy a terrifying xenomorph hunting his crew, they’ll learn if you can survive the world’s deadliest acids, how to communicate across the vast distances of space…and why you should never, EVER fire a flamethrower in a spaceship.
0:00 Introduction
1:14 Surviving Parasites
2:10 Acid For Blood
5:56 ET Phone Home
8:44 Spaceship Punctures
10:33 Fire In Space
14:20 Coming Soon
ADDITIONAL LEARNING
● Jewel Wasps and Botflies (aka Real Life Alien-style Parasites)
o scientificamerican.com/article/how-a-wasp-turns-cockroaches-into-zombies1
o jhr.pensoft.net/article/21762
o journals.lww.com/nursing/Fulltext/2019/07000/Treating_parasitic_human_botfly.17.aspx
o http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/flies/human_bot_fly.htm
● Aqua Regia
o ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK230433
o thoughtco.com/most-dangerous-acids-in-the-world-603644
● Tachyon Particles, Quantum Entanglement, and Einstein Rosen Bridges
o https://www.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/teaching/HPS_0410/chapters/spacetime_tachyon/index.html
o http://scienceline.ucsb.edu/getkey.php?key=292
o space.com/31933-quantum-entanglement-action-at-a-distance.html
o https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-entangle/
o https://www.ias.edu/ideas/2013/maldacena-entanglement
o scientificamerican.com/article/follow-up-what-exactly-is
o space.com/20881-wormholes.html
● Open Flames, Oxygen and Spaceships
o popsci.com/why-did-nasa-still-use-pure-oxygen-after-apollo-1-fire
o science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2000/ast13nov_1
o cdc.gov/niosh/mining/userFiles/works/pdfs/tloca.pdf
o teacher.starenvirotech.com/Reports/Oxygen%20Content%20Required%20to%20Support%20Gasoline%20Combustion.pdf
o osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2007-04-02-0
o airproducts.com/~/media/Files/PDF/company/safetygram-17.pdf
Watch Austin's Video: youtu.be/skedCEbX-6k
Watch Amy's Video: youtu.be/xw5RPeLjCVg
Watch Neil’s Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Jw8MW1J0ATk (Click “Show More” for references)
In space no one can hear Jake (me) scream...but as Jake (me again) races to destroy a terrifying xenomorph hunting his crew, they’ll learn if you can survive the world’s deadliest acids, how to communicate across the vast distances of space…and why you should never, EVER fire a flamethrower in a spaceship.
0:00 Introduction
1:14 Surviving Parasites
2:10 Acid For Blood
5:56 ET Phone Home
8:44 Spaceship Punctures
10:33 Fire In Space
14:20 Coming Soon
ADDITIONAL LEARNING
● Jewel Wasps and Botflies (aka Real Life Alien-style Parasites)
o scientificamerican.com/article/how-a-wasp-turns-cockroaches-into-zombies1
o jhr.pensoft.net/article/21762
o journals.lww.com/nursing/Fulltext/2019/07000/Treating_parasitic_human_botfly.17.aspx
o http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/flies/human_bot_fly.htm
● Aqua Regia
o ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK230433
o thoughtco.com/most-dangerous-acids-in-the-world-603644
● Tachyon Particles, Quantum Entanglement, and Einstein Rosen Bridges
o https://www.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/teaching/HPS_0410/chapters/spacetime_tachyon/index.html
o http://scienceline.ucsb.edu/getkey.php?key=292
o space.com/31933-quantum-entanglement-action-at-a-distance.html
o https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-entangle/
o https://www.ias.edu/ideas/2013/maldacena-entanglement
o scientificamerican.com/article/follow-up-what-exactly-is
o space.com/20881-wormholes.html
● Open Flames, Oxygen and Spaceships
o popsci.com/why-did-nasa-still-use-pure-oxygen-after-apollo-1-fire
o science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2000/ast13nov_1
o cdc.gov/niosh/mining/userFiles/works/pdfs/tloca.pdf
o teacher.starenvirotech.com/Reports/Oxygen%20Content%20Required%20to%20Support%20Gasoline%20Combustion.pdf
o osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2007-04-02-0
o airproducts.com/~/media/Files/PDF/company/safetygram-17.pdf
