Derek Muller is a prominent science communicator and educator, born on November 9, 1982, in Vancouver, Canada. He gained fame through his YouTube channel Veritasium, known for its engaging science videos that often debunk myths and misconceptions. Muller holds a PhD in physics from the University of Sydney, where his research focused on the use of video to teach physics concepts.
Muller's content has sparked controversy at times, such as his exploration of pseudoscientific claims and skepticism toward certain popular beliefs. He has collaborated with other science communicators and institutions worldwide, including TED-Ed and PBS Digital Studios. Beyond YouTube, Muller has appeared in mainstream media, advocating for better science education and critical thinking skills. His approach blends entertainment with rigorous scientific inquiry, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience.
- Channel: Veritasium
- Subscribers: 16,600,000
- Total views: 2,901,123,794
- Total videos: 414
- Country: US
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An element of truth - videos about science, education, and anything else I find interesting.
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- Link: Veritasium
- Followers: 1,300,000
- Follows: 46
- Likes: 18,100,000
- Total videos: 290
- Friends: 13
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An element of truth - videos about science, education, and interesting things.
- Link: veritasium
- Link: veritasium