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This.
Subscribers 755K
Videos 18
Views 24.5M

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This. covers science topics with a humorous tone, including explanations of brain function, perception, magnets, pain, light touch screens, and the science behind everyday phenomena. The channel appears to publish tutorials and explainers in a lighthearted style, with occasional deeper dives into topics like procrastination, cameras, and sound. It posts relatively infrequently (about 0.2 uploads per week) with videos averaging around 6 minutes and about 0.8 million views per video, based on recent uploads and view counts.

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Appearances 17
SERP 100%
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Both target curious, science-minded audiences and perform similarly on searches about how brains work, psychology humor, and science communication, with a high search overlap (80%), though TEDx has a broader talk format and less direct classroom-style demonstrations (content 67%).

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77% relevance

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Share a strong focus on science education and brain-related topics with similar searches like how brains work and funny science, yielding high search overlap (77%), while TED-Ed emphasizes animated lessons (content 74%) compared to This.'s broader format.

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63% relevance

Subscribers 533K
Videos 687
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Appearances 7
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Overlap with audiences seeking hands-on science explanations (funny science, magnet/sound science) gives a solid search match (63%), but content differs in that Science Max centers on experiments and demonstrations (content 73%).

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Both attract viewers interested in quirky science and optical effects (touch screen/illusion tricks) with notable search overlap (62%), yet BRIGHT SIDE leans more toward quick, shareable tricks rather than in-depth science explanations (content 73%).

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Discovered competitors include TEDx Talks (80% match) and TED-Ed (77% match) as top rivals, due to overlapping queries such as science communication and brain science humor. Science Max - Scholastic (63% match) also competes on funny science and sound/magnet topics, though with a smaller subscriber base (533K). The primary reason they’re competitors is the shared focus on accessible science explanations and educational humor, targeting similar audience queries like how brains work and psychology humor. This. has 755K subscribers, while TEDx Talks and TED-Ed boast tens of millions, indicating a significant size gap at the top of the landscape.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to This.?

TEDx Talks (80% match, 44.2M subscribers) and TED-Ed (77% match, 22.4M subscribers) are This.'s biggest competitors on YouTube. Science Max - Scholastic (63% match, 533K subscribers) is also a top competitor. They all share a focus on educational science content aimed at broad audiences.

What type of content does This. make?

This. creates educational science content, as indicated by video titles like The Science of Procrastination, How Do Painkillers Know Where the Pain is?, What Even Are Magnets??, and d o p a m i n e. The channel averages about 819.2K views per video and uploads roughly 0.2 times per week (about one video every five weeks).

How do we determine which channels are similar to This.?

We analyze This.'s recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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