Tired of Doomscrolling?
AdultsHealthHuman...Being a human in the 21st century often feels frustrating. We are clearly at the high point of our species, while at the same time life is incredibly hard! We are divided, unable to solve our problems while creating new ones, destroying our world in the process.
You've Never Heard of the World's Most Common Mineral
AdultsEducationScience...The most common substance in the world is literally IN the world. It's a mineral called bridgmanite, and it belongs to a class of minerals (called perovskites) that scientists are trying to use in the next generation of solar panels.
This Black Hole Could be Bigger Than The Universe
AdultsEducationEnvironment...Black holes might create infinite universes while destroying time and space.
Primitive Technology: Downdraft Kiln
AdultsCreativityEnvironment...A Phoenix kiln is a type of downdraft kiln where the firebox is below the ware chamber.
Nutritionist Answers Health Questions From Twitter
AdultsEducationEnvironment...Nutritionist Dr. David Katz joins WIRED to answer your nutrition questions from the internet. How do you change your metabolism? What’s the best diet for health and longevity?
0:12 / 12:36 The Future of Botany: Crash Course Botany #15
AdultsEnvironmentLife...We’ve learned a lot about plants throughout this series, but there’s much more to discover. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll peek into the future of botany.
What Happens If You Destroy A Black Hole?
AdultsEnvironmentLife...Black holes can destroy everything – but can they be destroyed? What happens if we push physics to the absolute limits, maybe even break it and the universe in the process?
Bear Grylls shows Bradley Cooper how to cross a ravine | Running Wild with Bear Grylls
AdultsEnvironmentLife...Bear Grylls teaches Bradley Cooper how to cross a ravine. In Running Wild with Bear Grylls, Bear is taking it up a level by teaching his celebrity guests essential survival skills that they'll have to master and then prove they can use in a high stress situation.
The First-Ever Cargo Ship Powered By Green Fuel | Morten Bo Christiansen | TED
AdultsEducationEnvironmentThe shipping industry is vital to the global economy, but it's also a huge contributor to the climate crisis.
The Future Of Trees Is Liquid
AdultsEnvironmentLife...We love trees, but the main problem is that they aren't exactly travel-sized. However, new technology wants to bring the fresh-air benefits of trees to places that the real deal just can't thrive, like dense urban areas!
Are Life-Saving Medicines Hiding in the World’s Coldest Places?
AdultsEnvironmentLife...Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold.
Can We Capture Greenhouse Gases?
AdultsEnvironmentNature...It’s one thing to say a business is carbon neutral. It’s another to be able to truly account for that carbon at all stages of the production process.
The continents are moving. When will they collide?
AdultsEnvironmentLife...Dig into the science of plate tectonics to find out when the next supercontinent will emerge— and how it could affect Earth’s environment.
4 Plants that Hunt Underground
AdultsEnvironmentLife...Carnivorous plants tend to live in environments where the soil can’t provide enough of the nutrients they need to survive, so they have developed all sorts of methods to trap and consume the critters of the area, including hunting underground!
Change Your Life – One Tiny Step at a Time
AdultsEducationEnvironment...Change Your Life – One Tiny Step at a Time
The Department of Redundancy Department
AdultsEducationEnvironment...Who needs redundancy? Well, everyone, it turns out.
Why Water Dissolves (Almost) Everything
AdultsEducationEnvironment...Water can dissolve more substances than anything else on earth...so why doesn't it dissolve everything away?
Is Soil Alive?
AdultsEnvironmentLife...Soil doesn't seem like it's "alive", yet it functions like a living thing in lots of key ways.
Can YOU Fix Climate Change?
AdultsEnvironmentHuman...This video was supported by Gates Notes, the personal blog of Bill Gates, where he writes about global health, climate change, and more.