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@ffppodFrom First Principles

Breaking down science news so it makes sense to curious people everywhere. Hosted by @Krishna Choudhary, PhD and @Lester Nare.

card updated Oct 21, 2026 · 34 clips parsed · following 16 · 1,600,000 likes total

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Engagement7.95%normal range

Account summary

@ffppod has 106,900 followers and 1,244 videos. Across the 34 parsed clips the average is 69,858 views and 5,235 likes. Engagement to views is 7.95%, which is normal range for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is rising (+2.18 pp). Posts roughly 0.6 times a week. An average clip reaches 65% of the follower count.

Followers
106.9K
+22.6K in period
Engagement
7.95%
+2.18 pp newer half
Average views
69.9K
median 7.8K
Likes per clip
5.2K
65 comments avg
Shares / saves
257 / 775
1.11% of viewers save
Posting rate
0.6 / wk
reach 65% of followers

Latest clips

34 collected
Hypothetical mirror life could be a mass extinction risk. If it escape — @ffppod64.6K2:59Hypothetical mirror life could be a mass extinction risk. If it escapes the lab, our defenses won't recognize it, acting4.5K196199705We were right!!!! Shoutout to The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences fo — @ffppod55.6K1:38We were right!!!! Shoutout to The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for reading the comments section and showing everyon6.7K88148403The thalidomide scandal: a chilling reminder of how mirror-image molec — @ffppod6.2K2:59The thalidomide scandal: a chilling reminder of how mirror-image molecules can cause devastating birth defects. One woma34951238Wait, did the Nobel committee mess up? This chemistry expert breaks do — @ffppod176.9K2:21Wait, did the Nobel committee mess up? This chemistry expert breaks down mirror images and chirality, and he thinks they7.2K90393559Nobel Prize in Chemistry explained: Chirality & how life prefers 'left — @ffppod321.9K2:59Nobel Prize in Chemistry explained: Chirality & how life prefers 'left-handed' molecules! 🤯 #Chemistry #Science #NobelPr41.1K4122.6K5.1KThe human brain: 100 billion neurons, 500 trillion synapses, 1.3kg of — @ffppod24.7K1:33The human brain: 100 billion neurons, 500 trillion synapses, 1.3kg of fat holding memories, emotions, and controlling ev2.1K3394314The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soa — @ffppod5.7K1:35The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and aut19621828Mapping the Milky Way with neutrinos! 🤯 This new astronomy is mind-blo — @ffppod2.3K2:09Mapping the Milky Way with neutrinos! 🤯 This new astronomy is mind-blowing. Huge congrats to Francis Halzen! #NeutrinoAs15221114This reaction creates drug therapies by attaching nitrogen to carbon r — @ffppod9.9K1:32This reaction creates drug therapies by attaching nitrogen to carbon rings, changing charge, solubility, and protein int4734945Neutrinos: The elusive particles that scientists invented to save phys — @ffppod37K1:33Neutrinos: The elusive particles that scientists invented to save physics! 🤯 Niels Bohr and Wolfgang Pauli's wild theori2.1K831235This nonlinear diff eq is wild! Y squared makes it go infinite in FINI — @ffppod1.2K1:40This nonlinear diff eq is wild! Y squared makes it go infinite in FINITE time. 🤯 Calculus can be mind-bending! #Calculus69104China's AI strategy: Global competition vs. collaboration. Do they wan — @ffppod8K0:56China's AI strategy: Global competition vs. collaboration. Do they want AI to destabilize their control? The complexitie335141317Forget Newton's laws for fluids! Applying them to trillions of molecul — @ffppod5K2:57Forget Newton's laws for fluids! Applying them to trillions of molecules is impossible. We track fluid velocity instead,2653937Mind blown: OpenAI just proved a major math problem! Imagine squishing — @ffppod16.2K2:12Mind blown: OpenAI just proved a major math problem! Imagine squishing a hurricane into a tornado... vortex stretching l9114320118Mathematicians are tackling the Millennium Prize Problems, like the Na — @ffppod6932:43Mathematicians are tackling the Millennium Prize Problems, like the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness. One side pro35107Think Navier-Stokes is unsolvable? Think again! We break down a simple — @ffppod17K2:15Think Navier-Stokes is unsolvable? Think again! We break down a simple, exactly solvable case: plane Couette flow. It's 7871217101Forget applying Newton's laws to every molecule! We're tracking the fl — @ffppod24.8K2:59Forget applying Newton's laws to every molecule! We're tracking the fluid's velocity field instead. It's the same physic1.4K1051197AI's accelerating discovery: Labs are automating biological experiment — @ffppod2.4K3:54AI's accelerating discovery: Labs are automating biological experiments, moving at the speed of Claude, not humans. This1373819Think the Millennium Problem is about fluids? Think again! It's pure m — @ffppod2.1K1:52Think the Millennium Problem is about fluids? Think again! It's pure math, not real-world physics. Navier-Stokes equatio1372217AI vs. math's biggest mysteries! OpenAI claims to have cracked the Nav — @ffppod7.6K1:59AI vs. math's biggest mysteries! OpenAI claims to have cracked the Navier-Stokes problem. Was it genius or drama? Math f33291034Tibetan animals have a natural genetic advantage against low oxygen, h — @ffppod4.6K2:53Tibetan animals have a natural genetic advantage against low oxygen, helping them evolve solutions to survive at high al2123430Nature's cheat code for health? Snake venom led to the first ACE inhib — @ffppod1.3K2:08Nature's cheat code for health? Snake venom led to the first ACE inhibitor, revolutionizing heart disease treatment and 58114Prenatal vitamins need vitamin A for neural development. Too much or t — @ffppod2.5K2:47Prenatal vitamins need vitamin A for neural development. Too much or too little is bad. Beta carotene is safer as the bo1090718Big news! Our team just landed on the cover of Nature with a breakthro — @ffppod8552:25Big news! Our team just landed on the cover of Nature with a breakthrough in quantum silicon computing! This could be th58117This is how your brain sends signals super fast! 🤯 It's all thanks to — @ffppod2.8K2:32This is how your brain sends signals super fast! 🤯 It's all thanks to myelin, the insulation on your nerve cells. But wh1061211Unpacking the wiring challenge in superconducting qubits. Why each one — @ffppod5.9K3:36Unpacking the wiring challenge in superconducting qubits. Why each one needs its own 'radio channel' to avoid signal cha33011837Ever wonder how F1 drivers have 10ms reflex time? It's all about the n — @ffppod38.1K2:59Ever wonder how F1 drivers have 10ms reflex time? It's all about the nervous system's electrical wiring and the myelin s2.9K57126513Nature's cheat code unlocked! Gila monster venom to Ozempic? Evolution — @ffppod16.7K1:32Nature's cheat code unlocked! Gila monster venom to Ozempic? Evolutionary medicine is wild. Science wins. #Science #Ozem1.3K22213179Can we borrow yak DNA to fix MS? Animals thriving in low oxygen enviro — @ffppod1.6K1:54Can we borrow yak DNA to fix MS? Animals thriving in low oxygen environments on the Tibetan Plateau might hold the key t1072318Quantum computers are massive! We're talking data center warehouses fi — @ffppod1.7K2:43Quantum computers are massive! We're talking data center warehouses filled with fridges colder than deep space. Scalabil82127Mind blown: The memristor, a theoretical 4th circuit element that coul — @ffppod530.3K3:28Mind blown: The memristor, a theoretical 4th circuit element that could change memory as we know it. It's not just math,48.8K5802.6K9.8KThe 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics went to the scientists who proved that — @ffppod385.9K40:32The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics went to the scientists who proved that quantum tunneling can happen at a macroscopic sca27.6K2441K4.6KWhy can't the James Webb Space Telescope observe comets when they're c — @ffppod280.3K2:28Why can't the James Webb Space Telescope observe comets when they're closest to the sun? The reason has to do with the t4.6K184156397Rutherford discovered the nucleus, but that discovery caused some prob — @ffppod313.1K5:38Rutherford discovered the nucleus, but that discovery caused some problems. Later, Neils Bohr joins Rutherford's lab and22.5K1618572.7K

Engagement per clip

34 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 13.7% ER
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