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Could Your Phone Hurt You? Electromagnetic Pollution

AdultsHealthScienceTechnology...
Electricity is all around us, all the time. It makes our lives easier, safer, more fun and most of us never think about it. But is there such a thing as too much electricity? Electronic devices emit an electromagnetic field, which is suspected to cause cancer. We read countless sources on this topic to summarize the results of the latest research for you.

Why We Should Invest In Rat Massage

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Basic research can seem wasteful, but it's actually a great economic investment.

What if a Radioactive Spider Bites You?

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Everyone knows that when you're bitten by a radioactive animal, you get superpowers... right? Kyle weaves a web of facts and math to ensnare the truth in this week's Because Science!

How a Fish Saved the Vikings

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The Vikings suffered many hardships living in the north of Europe: long, cold winters and importantly a lack of sunlight. Luckily, they had cod.

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Death

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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?

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A HUGE thank you to Andrea Mosie - Lab Manager

What Happens To Your Body If You Get Stabbed?

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The answer isn't just "YOU DIE"! *puts away katana*

How to Turn Cancer Against Itself

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This video was made in partnership with the Swiss National Science Foundation.

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Death

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The Dolan Twins, Cardi B and even YOU are going to die. So, this is how science can help you cope with death.

Is Nuclear Power Actually Dangerous?

AdultsEducationMediaScience...
Kyle dives into more details of the Chernobyl disaster, responds to your comments, and more!

What makes TB the world's most infectious killer?

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Learn why tuberculosis, TB, is the world’s most infectious disease and how medical advancements are improving treatment.

Largest Known Marine Stingray Study

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National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure.

How do crystals work? - Graham Baird

AdultsLifeNatureScience...
What makes crystals grow into their signature shapes? Dig into the atomic patterns and unique properties of crystals.

How to Turn Cancer Against Itself

AdultsHealthHumanScience
This video was made in partnership with the Swiss National Science Foundation.

How Many Spiders Do You Swallow in Your Sleep?

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Do you swallow spiders in your sleep?

I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!

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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.

These Plants Eat Salamanders | National Geographic

AdultsAnimalsEnvironmentNature...
Pitcher plants like these are known to feast on insects like flies. However, at a bog in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario Canada, scientists have found many pitcher plants with a more ambitious diet.

What If You Were Sent Back To The Ice Ages?

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What would happen if you traveled to the ice ages? Would you be able to survive the earth in it's dangerous icy state?

Your body vs. implants - Kaitlyn Sadtler

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Why do medical implants like insulin pumps and prosthetic knees need replacement? Explore how the immune system fights implants and how new devices are trying to help.

This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants

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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.

How to Sail on Sunlight | Because Space

AdultsHistoryNatureScience...
Sails have been helping us travel across water for centuries, but could this same idea help us travel across space?