What Do Alien Civilizations Look Like?
AdultsEducationHumanSpaceScience... The observable universe is a big place that has been around for more than 13 billion years. Up to two trillion galaxies made up of something like 20,000 billion billion stars surround our home galaxy.
The myth of Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece - Iseult Gillespie
AdultsEducationHistoryWritingMythologyCulture... Follow Jason as he attempts to steal the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes and enlists the help of the king's daughter, Medea.
Artificial Intelligence - Mind Field (Ep 4)
AdultsEducationScienceTechnology So you say you love your computer or smartphone...but can it love you back? As we become more dependent on technology, and our technology becomes more lifelike, where does the line between human and computer lie?
Artificial Intelligence - Mind Field (Ep 4)
AdultsEducationHumanTechnology So you say you love your computer or smartphone...but can it love you back? As we become more dependent on technology, and our technology becomes more lifelike, where does the line between human and computer lie? And what happens when our relationships become romantic?
Destruction - Mind Field (Ep 3)
AdultsEducationPsychologyScience We humans love to build, create, and organize. So why do we also love to destroy things? Can violently breaking stuff really help to calm us down, or does it just make us more angry? In this episode of Mind Field, I take a hard look at our urge to destroy.
What do all languages have in common?
AdultsEducationGrammarHumanLGBTQIALGBTQIA... Dig into Noam Chomsky’s theory of universal grammar and decide: are there universal grammar rules and are they hardwired into our brains?
Conformity - Mind Field (Ep 2)
AdultsEducationHumanScience We are all unique individuals. We follow the beat of our own drum. We wouldn’t throw our own beliefs out the window just to fit in...or would we?
How To Never Be Boring In Conversation
AdultsEducationHumanPsychology Tom Hanks has one of the most captivating personalities in Hollywood. What’s interesting is that his charm has much less to do with what he is saying compared to how he says it.
Introducing Earth School
AdultsEducationEnvironmentWorld Announcing the launch of Earth School, a 30 day interactive adventure for students around the world to celebrate, explore, and connect with nature.
How to Help Your Hospital (Fight COVID-19 Locally) - Smarter Every Day 233
AdultsHealthHumanWorldEducation... DISCLAIMER: All designs should be coordinated with your local hospital, and when possible only FDA approved medical products should be used.
MinuteEarth Explains: Stuff That...Isn’t
AdultsAnimalsNatureScienceEducation... In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we find out that lots of what we thought we knew about the world around us isn’t quite right.
The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do
AdultsHealthHumanScienceEducation... A huge thanks to the experts who helped us on short notice with the video. Especially “Our World in Data”, the online publication for research and data on the world’s largest problems – and how to make progress solving them.
Neil deGrasse Tyson On Coronavirus: Will People Listen To Science?
AdultsHealthHumorScienceEducation... America's favorite astrophysicist, who hosts "Cosmos: Possible Worlds" on NatGeo, hopes that the public will pay attention to the information provided by professional scientists about the Coronavirus.
Baby Chimps Visit The Forest For The First Time | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsEducationNatureWildlife... These baby chimps are learning all the skills they'll need to survive on their own. This is their first visit to the forest since being rescued.
Why should you read “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding? - Jill Dash
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Explore William Golding’s timeless satire, “Lord of the Flies,” which follows a group of shipwrecked boys as they descend into anarchy.
Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?
AdultsEducationHumanPsychologyLanguage... Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually aren’t as invested and often use the wrong strategies.
Why haven’t we cured arthritis?
AdultsHealthHumanScienceEducation... Get to know the science behind what causes the stiff, creaky joints of the most common forms of arthritis and what you can do to prevent it.
How to triple your memory by using this trick
AdultsEducationHumanScienceSelf... Do you recall studying for your exams? You probably do. But do you remember how you studied, how you memorized French words or the year of the American civil war?
Einstein's twin paradox explained
AdultsEducationScienceSpace Follow two astronauts into outer space to explore time dilation and Einstein’s theory of relativity through the Twin Paradox thought experiment.