TED-Ed
What is dust made of? - Michael Marder
2018 • E50 May 24, 2018 5m
Less than a tenth the size of an ant, a dust mite’s whole world is contained in the dusty film under a bed or in a forgotten corner. This realm is right under our noses, but from our perspective, the tiny specks of brilliant color blend together into a nondescript grey. What are these colorful microscopic particles? Michael Marder explores the science of dust.
Lesson by Michael Marder, animation by Mette Ilene Holmriis.
Lesson by Michael Marder, animation by Mette Ilene Holmriis.