10 Facts About Derek Muller

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In 2004, Derek Muller graduated from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Physics.

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Derek Muller moved to Australia to study film-making, but instead enrolled for a Ph.

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Derek Muller was still looking for a creative career but did not find a direct path.

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Derek Muller has been listed as a team member of the ABC's television program Catalyst since 2008.

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In 2011 Derek Muller created his YouTube channel "Veritasium", which became his main source of livelihood in a few years.

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Since 2011, Derek Muller has has appeared on Catalyst, reporting scientific stories from around the globe, and on Australian television network Ten as the 'Why Guy' on the Breakfast program.

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Derek Muller's works have been featured in Scientific American, Wired, Gizmodo, and i09.

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Derek Muller uses the new platform to produce editorial videos that discuss such topics as film making, showcasing behind-the-scenes footage, and for viewer reactions to popular Veritasium videos.

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In 2017, Derek Muller began uploading videos on his newest channel, Sciencium, which is dedicated to videos on recent and historical discoveries in science.

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Derek Muller took up the bet, and the signing of a wager agreement by the parties was witnessed by Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson.