Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "beryllium"

1. Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.

Director: Christopher McQuarrie | Stars: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg

Votes: 379,423 | Gross: $220.16M

2. Green Fire (1954)

Passed | 100 min | Adventure, Drama

In Colombia, mining engineer Rian Mitchell discovers Carrero, the lost emerald mine of the Conquistadors, but has to contend with notorious local bandit El Moro's gang and with coffee planter Catherine Knowland's love.

Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly, Paul Douglas, John Ericson

Votes: 1,522

3. Beyond Hubble: The Telescope of Tomorrow (2021 TV Special)

Reality-TV

Follows the world's most powerful observatory "The James Webb Space Telescope", which is set for launch after over 25 years of development and construction.

Director: Martin Gorst

Votes: 46

4. Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode: The Beryllium Eater (1960)

TV-Y7 | 52 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Tod and Buz, working as laborers at a large scale Arizona mining operation, help an old-time prospector while "looking for their fortune" on a day off. The man has found a valuable claim ... See full summary »

Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Martin Milner, George Maharis, Inger Stevens, Edward Binns

Votes: 119

5. Centurions (1986)
Episode: Broken Beams (1986)

TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family

Ace and Jake go on a mission in Tibet's mines to retrieve a crystal to fix Skyvault's broken beaming transmitter. Max stays in Centrum ready to insist the guys by beaming their weapons. In the mines Ace and Jake find Terror' cyborgs.

Stars: Pat Fraley, Neil Ross, Vince Edwards, Ron Feinberg

Votes: 14

6. Highway Patrol (1955–1959)
Episode: Radioactive (1955)

TV-PG | 26 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Dan Mathews and his officers race against time to find a stolen oil indicator device that contains potentially lethal radioactive pellets.

Director: Paul Guilfoyle | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Jack Stang, Cyril Delevanti, George Meader

Votes: 104

7. Eureka (2006–2012)
Episode: Welcome Back, Carter (2009)

TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Sheriff Carter interviews for a new job, Zoe braces herself for change, and someone works behind the scenes to make sure the new sheriff, a robot, fails.

Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Colin Ferguson, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Joe Morton, Jordan Danger

Votes: 532

8. Arvin Ash (2018– )
Episode: Why Does the Sun Shine? The Quantum Explanation for How the Sun Works (2021)

17 min | Documentary

The sun derives it's energy form the fusion of hydrogen into helium but, as Arvin explains, it doesn't occur in just one step. Fusion is only successful because the helium nucleus is more ... See full summary »

Star: Arvin Ash

9. Periodic Videos (2008– )
Episode: Beryllium - Periodic Table of Videos (2009)

4 min | Documentary

Beryllium is a highly toxic metal so it is not of great practical value and is not researched a great deal. But since it has a low molecular weight it is useful as a window in x-ray ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Licence, Martyn Poliakoff

10. Kyle Hill (2020– )
Episode: The True Story of the Demon Core (2020)

14 min | Documentary

Following the dramatic 'demonstration' of implosion devices to create a supercritical nuclear core and subsequent explosions physicists continued looking for alternative ways to reach ... See full summary »

Star: Kyle Hill

11. Seeker (2012– )
Episode: The Next Generation of Nuclear Power Is Here (2021)

5 min

China is approaching (2021) completion of a prototype nuclear reactor using the new technology of molten salt as the coolant. The reactor will also use thorium rather than uranium since ... See full summary »

Star: Julian Huguet

12. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Hunting the Elements (2012)

TV-G | 114 min | Documentary

Where do nature's building blocks, called the elements, come from? They're the hidden ingredients of everything in our world, from the carbon in our bodies to the metals in our smartphones. Watch as David Pogue unlocks their secrets.

Director: Chris Schmidt | Stars: David Pogue, Mike Lassiter, Lawrence L. Jones, Lindsay Baker

Votes: 114

13. Thoughty2 (2012– )
Episode: This Is the Most Dangerous Object Ever Created (2022)

17 min | Documentary

Slated for a third atomic bomb to drop on Japan, the "deamon Core" was instead used for critically research after Japan's surrender. But it still proved lethal.

Star: Arran Lomas

14. Sixty Symbols (2009– )
Episode: The s-Process - Sixty Symbols (2016)

10 min | Documentary

The Slow Neutron Capture, S-Process, is one of the mechanisms for the production of heavy elements (heavier than iron) in the universe. It involves an atom absorbing free neutrons, until it... See full summary »

Star: Mike Merrifield

15. Real Engineering (2015– )
Episode: A New Way to Achieve Nuclear Fusion: Helion (2022)

31 min | Documentary

Heliion Energy is testing a nuclear reactor that collides two rings of plasma comprised of hydrogen and helium isotopes. Will this approach become a commercial source of electric power?

Stars: David Kirtley, Brian McManus

16. Periodic Videos (2008– )
Episode: A New Isotope of Sodium - Periodic Table of Videos (2023)

Documentary

In contrast to the traditional method of accelerating light elements at a target of heavy elements to create new elements and isotopes, a team in Japan accelerated Calcium nuclei toward a ... See full summary »

Director: Brady Haran | Stars: Brady Haran, Martyn Poliakoff

17. The Science Asylum (2013– )
Episode: Not all your Atoms are Stardust (2024)

20 min | Documentary

Nick describes the several different processes that produce the elements in and around us.

Stars: AwkwardM, Nick Lucid

18. Gemstones (2017– )
Episode: Mineral from Hell & 13 More Deadly Gems (2022)

9 min | Documentary

Here are some rare and common minerals where toxicity is a problem, though a few are safe to collect and even wear as long as you're not processing them in bulk.