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How To Survive The First Hour Of A Nuclear Blast

Adults Environment Life Nature
The situation has played out in TV and movies for years, but what should you really do if a nuke detonated near you?

Primitive Technology: Fired Clay Bricks

Adults Construction Creativity Nature
Creating fired clay bricks from scratch.

Hummingbird in a Rain Storm | Hostile Planet

Adults Animals Life Nature
In the cloud forest a booted racket-tail braves a rain storm to find enough food to survive.

We need to relearn how to play nice in peer review

Teachers Education Mental Health Teacher Cafe
Most educators obsess about the quality of their work and are afraid, at best, to disappoint their department and mentors, and at worst, to have their name blacklisted among the community.

What Happens If Your Stomach Gets Removed?

Adults Biology Health Human
Can you survive without a stomach? What happens when your stomach is gone?

Cowboy Chilli Con Carne

Adults Family Film Food
This cowboy style chilli con carne is definitely worth trying! With a nod to my cowboy friends its cooked with beef brisket and coffee!

Magnetic Micro-Robots

Adults Creativity Science Technology
Tiny robots activated by magnetic fields may be used in future biomedical procedures.

The wild world of carnivorous plants

Adults Biotechnology Life Nature
Venus fly traps, bladderworts and sundews, oh my! Learn about carnivorous plants and their predatory antics to lure, trap and digest prey.

Sausage Pasta

Adults Family Film Food
This my friends, is Italian pasta cooking at it’s best! A few simple main ingredients including; sausages, cima di rapa, garlic and chilli.

How Spiders Use Electricity to Fly | Decoder

Can spiders fly? When you think of the greatest aviators in the natural world, you probably think of the usual winged suspects like birds, bees, and butterflies. But some of the earth's eight-legged creatures also have specialized ways of soaring through the skies—no wings necessary.

How Do White Walkers Shatter Swords?

Adults Construction Media Science
For Game of Thrones fans winter is finally here, and with it comes the long foreshadowed White Walkers. These foes have proven to be a dangerous threat for many reasons, but one of the biggest is their seeming imperviousness to the average weapons of the Seven Kingdoms.

How to biohack your cells to fight cancer

Adults Biology Human Science
Check out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells.

Why Is Lyme Disease Getting Worse?

Adults Health Human World
Lyme disease is spreading like wildfire around the world.

People are Manipulating You on Facebook

Adults Human Psychology Technology
Thank you Facebook for being so open to this discussion.

The Most Dangerous Stuff in the Universe

Adults Life Science Space
Inside neutron stars we can find the weirdest and most dangerous substance in the universe: Strange matter. What is strange matter, how dangerous is it and what can it tell us about the origin of the universe?

What Is Social Anxiety Disorder?

Adults Human Psychology Relationships
Social Anxiety Disorder is real. What happens when you have it?

Under the Dark Skies

Adults Human Nature Space
National Geographic partnered with the International Dark-Sky Association to provide families with a true ‘dark sky’ observatory experience, free from the artificial light prevalent in city and suburban communities.

7 Mouthwatering Spicy Chicken Recipes

Adults Film Food Media
7 spicy chicken recipes that'll make your tastebuds POP!

Amphibians Face Mass Extinction as Fungus Spreads Across the World

Adults Animals Environment Nature
Results from a recent global survey of amphibians shows that chytrid fungus has threatened twice as many species than previously thought.

What If You Only Drank Milk?

Adults Animals Health Human
Milk is good for you.....right?

How to grow your own glacier

Adults Environment Nature Science
Explore the ancient methods of growing glaciers, the homemade bodies of ice used as water sources, and how they can be used to combat climate change.