Ancient Rome’s most notorious doctor
Adults Human
Learn about the Greek physician and philosopher Galen of Pergamon, whose experiments and discoveries changed medicine.
Why Apollo Astronauts Trained at a Nuclear Test Site
Adults Human
Apollo astronauts trained in nuclear bomb craters at the Nevada National Security Site. But why?Thanks Audible!
What Does Xanax Really Do To Your Body?
Adults Human
What is Xanax or Alprazolam? A popular drug of choice for teens and adults has some pretty bad side effects when used incorrectly.
Why We Should Invest In Rat Massage
Adults Human
Basic research can seem wasteful, but it's actually a great economic investment.
Why You Shouldn’t Fear Death
Adults Human
The Dolan Twins, Cardi B and even YOU are going to die. So, this is how science can help you cope with death.
Where does NASA keep the Moon Rocks?
Adults Human
A HUGE thank you to Andrea Mosie - Lab Manager
What Happens To Your Body If You Get Stabbed?
Adults Human
The answer isn't just "YOU DIE"! *puts away katana*
How to Turn Cancer Against Itself
Adults Human
This video was made in partnership with the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Why You Shouldn’t Fear Death
Adults Human
The Dolan Twins, Cardi B and even YOU are going to die. So, this is how science can help you cope with death.
What makes TB the world's most infectious killer?
Adults Human
Learn why tuberculosis, TB, is the world’s most infectious disease and how medical advancements are improving treatment.
Primitive Technology
Adults Human
Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Flour
What If We Just Burned All Our Trash?
Adults Human
With Starbucks banning plastic straws and zero waste on trend, is the solution to plastic pollution and climate change burning all the trash?
How to Turn Cancer Against Itself
Adults Human
This video was made in partnership with the Swiss National Science Foundation.
How Many Spiders Do You Swallow in Your Sleep?
Adults Human
Do you swallow spiders in your sleep?
I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!
Adults Human
Aerogel has extraordinary properties but it can be tough to work with. This video looks at modifying aerogels to take advantage of their unique characteristics.
This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants
Adults Human
Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/
Morocco has 3/4 of the world’s known reserves of rock phosphate, our main source of phosphorus, so Morocco may be key to our long-term ability to grow food.
Is Meat Bad for You? Is Meat Unhealthy?
Adults Human
Over the last few years eating meat has increasingly been associated with health risks, like heart disease, cancer and an early death. How unhealthy is meat really?
How To Fall Asleep In 2 Minutes
Adults Human
Can't fall asleep? These sleep tips are better than ASMR!
You Don’t Want to Live Forever
Adults Human
The idea of immortality has long been a prominent fixture in storytelling, and serves as a much sought after goal even here in real life.
How Sustainable Plantations Help Save Uganda’s Decimated Forests
Adults Human
Sustainable forestry is helping the country electrify, cutting down on firewood use—and providing livelihoods.