Volcano Eruption
Adults Nature WorldAdditional information: Calbuco volcano has 2003 meters height (6572ft). The impressive ashes column you see in the video had a calculated height of 15km (9.3mil), from which you clearly see about 10km (6.2mil) before to get lost inside the atmosphere static zone where the ashes created a huge and dense cloud that now is traveling around the world.
Amazing Balloon Skewer Party Trick
Adults Creativity SocietyHow to thread a balloon onto a skewer. Fun magic trick perfect for parties. Impress adults and children with this simple trick. All you need is a balloon, a skewer and some washing up liquid.
How to Make Perfect Poached Eggs
Adults Creativity FoodStruggle to get poached eggs right? Here's a great cooking tip which shows you how to cook the perfect poached egg with a lovely runny yolk. Really simple Kitchen tip and gives great results.
GoPro: Climate Change and the Optimistic Future
Adults Future Global Warming NatureProfessor Richard Muller, of Berkeley Earth Foundation, discusses his views on climate change and how he hopes we can leave a better planet for our children.
The greatest TED Talk ever sold
Adults Film MarketingWith humor and persistence, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock dives into the hidden but influential world of brand marketing on his quest to make a completely sponsored film about sponsorship. (And yes, onstage naming rights for this talk were sponsored too. By whom and for how much? He'll tell you.)
The Scientific Power of Meditation
Adults Science SpiritualityHow exactly does meditation affect your body?
Just how small is an atom?
Adults Physics ScienceJust how small are atoms? And what's inside them? The answers turn out to be astounding, even for those who think they know. This fast-paced animation uses spectacular metaphors (imagine a blueberry the size of a football stadium!) to give a visceral sense of the building blocks that make our world.
Superbugs: The Empire Strikes Bacteria
Adults Biology HealthAre we entering the post-antibiotic era? Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise, with millions of infections reported every year and thousands of deaths. How does antibiotic resistance work? How did we get here? And what can we do in the future to make sure that papercuts don't spell a death sentence?
Freeline Skates are Strangely Awesome
Adults Creativity SportsIf rollerblades and ripsticks had a baby, this is what they would look like. These crazy inline skates are like mini skateboards for each foot! We spent a day with Light and ??? cruising the streets of Taipei on their freeline skates. These guys kill it on a longboard as well.
4K Footage | SpaceX Launches
Adults Space Technology TransportationEnjoy SpaceX launch footage in Ultra HD 4K. All footage used in this video was shot in 4K. If your connection is slow, toggle to 1080 HD for smoother playback.
The beginning of the universe, for beginners
Adults History Space PhysicsHow did the universe begin -- and how is it expanding? CERN physicist Tom Whyntie shows how cosmologists and particle physicists explore these questions by replicating the heat, energy, and activity of the first few seconds of our universe, from right after the Big Bang.
Will 3D Printing Change Everything?
Adults Future Gadgets TechnologyHow will 3D printing change our world?
Super Quick Potato Peeling!
Adults Food ProductivityHow to peel potatoes really quickly. This simple trick show you a speedy way to peel your potatoes without using a peeler. Great if you've got a lot of potatoes to peel. You need to boil the potatoes, but you could try parboiling them and then putting them in the oven if you want roast potatoes, or cutting them for chips.
The Ingenious Design of the Aluminum Beverage Can
Adults Business ProductivityBill details the engineering choices underlying the design of a beverage can. He explains why it is cylindrical, outlines the manufacturing steps needed to created the can, notes why the can narrows near it lid, show close ups of the double-seam that hold the lid on, and details the complex operation of the tab that opens the can.
Beaker Ball Balance Problem
Adults Internet Culture PhysicsThis problem has made the rounds on the internet but I felt it deserved a treatment like this.