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Uranium glass raises a dinnerware question on JaDropping Science

The channel's only new upload asks how dangerous the glass really is, and viewers have plenty of bowl jokes ready.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Is this Uranium glass actually dangerous? (Not Really)Is this Uranium glass actually dangerous? (Not Really)

A radioactive bowl is an unusually good invitation for a comment section to get silly. JaDropping Science's "Is this Uranium glass actually dangerous? (Not Really)" drew roughly 234,000 views, with viewers turning the distinction between owning a bowl and using it into a running joke. Several take the absurdity further by proposing to eat the bowl itself; another describes keeping keys in a uranium-glass dish.

The title gives away the broad answer, but the subject fits the channel's knack for finding a science question inside an ordinary object. Its creator describes being a mechanical engineering graduate who mixes educational experiments with comedy. Glassware belongs comfortably in a catalog that has already tested ice hammers and explored the remarkable strength of Prince Rupert's drops.

This was the sole new upload, while the wider library added about 5.7 million views. Daily viewing is close to its usual level, and the subscriber count finished the week unchanged. Among nearby science channels, Dr Ben Miles had a substantial week of growth, while Captain Disillusion and NightHawkInLight had quieter viewing weeks.

The strongest daily momentum here belongs to "Never let this happen to you again...", followed by "Is this boiling water hot? (No!)". Both are drawing considerably more daily views than the new glassware upload. An explicitly labeled MetMo Eddy ad also remains among the channel's busiest uploads, giving the active catalog a mix of curious questions and engineering gadgets.

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What viewers say

  • I crave the forbidden bowl, brother.
    @BradleyNorthonSee it on YouTube
  • "This bowl is safe as long as you don't use it as a bowl"
    @INeverWanted2010See it on YouTube
  • I have a shallow uranium dish I use for my keys. People are always surprised when them come over and I tell them I store my keys in a radioactive dish will uranium XD
    @paigelavergne9125See it on YouTube
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The facts
Subscribers
2,360,000
Channel views, last 7 days
5,653,722
Videos published this week
1
Video published
October 16, 2026
Video views so far
233,528
Views on its first day
157,378

The numbers

Here is how JaDropping Science's week looks in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
Dr Ben Miles
10,878,331
Deep Look
698,787
Cody'sLab
107,371
subscribers
2,360,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
1,948,909,942
views per day
859,932
typical day: 851,839
first-day views of each video posted this week
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Dr Ben Miles
2,620,000
Deep Look
2,400,000
Sick Science!
2,260,000
Cody'sLab
2,230,000
As of October 19, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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