This Is How Aliens Might Contact Us
Adults Science
Could Aliens Be Trying To Contact Earth Without Us Knowing?
Wormholes Explained - Breaking Spacetime
Adults Science
Are wormholes real or are they just magic disguised as physics and maths? And if they are real how do they work and where can we find them?
What Happens To Your Body During a Car Crash?
Adults Science
Car crashes / accidents can vary in intensity, but what's actually happening when you get hit?
Will This Kill Your Brain Cells?
Adults Science
Are you losing brain cells, right now?
Can You Overdose on Vitamins?
Adults Science
Vitamins are 13 molecules essential for life that our bodies can't make themselves.
Is Drifting Really Fast and Furious?
Adults Science
Vin Diesel and the rest of the Fast and Furious family have taught us that drifting is the fastest way around turns, but are they actually wrong?
What If You Detonated a Nuclear Bomb In The Marianas Trench?
Adults Science
Did you ever wonder what happened if you detonated a nuclear bomb in the Marianas Trench? No? We neither! Let us find out together!
The World in UV
Adults Science
UV cameras expose a hidden world and reveal the incompleteness of our perception.
The Only Animal That Weeps
Adults Science
Why do we cry? It's weird. Humans leak water out of their faces when they get sad. Are we the only animals that do this?
Why You Don't Want Invisibility
Adults Science
Invisibility is always part of the most desired superpowers argument, but is there more downside to it than meets the eye?
What is the coldest thing in the world?
Adults Science
The coldest materials in the world aren't in Antarctica or at the top of Mount Everest. They're in physics labs: clouds of gases held just fractions of a degree above absolute zero.
The Best Hearing on Earth | Because Science Live
Adults Science
Do humans have the best hearing on earth?
Spinning Sphere of Molten Sodium
Adults Science
That the Earth's magnetic field was a passive thing - it shouldn't need a continuous input of energy to maintain itself (that seemed reasonable to me because the magnetic field has been around for a long time and it seems mostly stable).
Is Ant-Man Secretly the Most Powerful Avenger?
Adults Science
When you think of powerful Avengers, you probably think of Hulk or Thor, but should we be considering Ant-Man too?
It's Okay to Fart
Adults Science
Farting is hilarious and gross and everyone is doing it so why can't we talk about the science of it?! Flatulence, passing gas, cutting the cheese, toots... whatever you call it, it's natural and here's how it works.
What causes hallucinations?
Adults Science
A condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome can cause blind patients to hallucinate scenes in vivid color.
What Would It Take For Earth To Explode?
Adults Science
The Death Star could destroy a planet, but what are some realistic ways it could happen.
How Small Is An Atom? Spoiler: Very Small.
Adults Science
Atoms are very weird. Wrapping your head around exactly how weird, is close to impossible - how can you describe something that is SO removed from humans experience? But then again, they kind of make up everything, so let us try anyways.
Why It's Almost Impossible to Score a Corner Kick Goal in Soccer / Football
Adults Science
The "gol olimpico" or "Olympic goal" - an unassisted corner kick bent into goal - is one of the rarest in soccer. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez straps on his shin-guards to explore the shot's perfect mix of soccer science and skill.
What Would Happen If You Were Allergic To Water?
Adults Science
Water seems harmless, right?