Why You Will Never Fly on a Supersonic Passenger Jet
AdultsBiologyIndustryScience How incredible would it be if you could travel across the entire globe in just a few short hours? It would be amazing, if supersonic jets weren't abandoned, but they are for a good reason.
Could Solar Storms Destroy Civilization? Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections
AdultsHistoryScienceSpaceEnvironment... We have a bunch of new stuff, from the long requested bacteriophage infographic poster to a new Optimistic Nihilism poster that lets you enjoy some existential dread in style.
Seven Wonders of the New World | Cosmos: Possible Worlds
AdultsMediaScienceWorldHistory... Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the 1939 World's Fair and how it inspired the late Carl Sagan.
Why You Can't Build A Clone Army... (Yet)
AdultsHistoryHumanScienceBiologyGenetics... Because of the way genetic reprogramming works, it’s hard to make one clone based on an adult cell, and it’s almost impossible to make a second-generation one.
GOING SUPERSONIC with U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds!
AdultsHumanPhysicsScienceTechnology... The reason it took so long to release is the high amount of research I wanted to do before releasing the video.
Upturning Tornadoes | Explorers in the Field
AdultsLifeNatureScience Join atmospheric and environmental scientist Anton Seimon as he chases extreme weather in the “Tornado Alley” of the Midwest US.
Which is better: Soap or hand sanitizer?
AdultsHealthHumanScience Dig into the science of how soap breaks down a coronavirus, and the effectiveness of hand sanitizer against a viral outbreak.
The dark history of IQ tests - Stefan C. Dombrowski
AdultsHistoryScienceWorld Explore the history of IQ tests; how they measure a person’s intelligence and the ways they have been used to justify scientifically baseless ideologies.
This Atom Can Predict The Future
AdultsEnvironmentLifeScience Many of the bewildering correlations in our world - like that between Beryllium-7 and the Asian monsoon - are a result of huge and unseen forces that tie them together.
MinuteEarth Explains: Water
AdultsEnvironmentNatureScience In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we take a look at one of Earth’s most critical - and unique - features.
Why Do These Drugs Cause Nightmares?
AdultsBiologyHumanScience Why do some pills cause you to have vivid, and often scary dreams?
What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees?
AdultsHistoryNatureScienceCitiesEnvironment... Explore what makes trees a vital part of cities, and how urban spaces throughout history have embraced the importance of trees.
MinuteEarth Explains: Stuff That...Isn’t
AdultsAnimalsNatureScienceEducation... In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we find out that lots of what we thought we knew about the world around us isn’t quite right.
Jane: The Hope – Trailer | National Geographic
AdultsAnimalsHistoryHumanEnvironmentScience... The next chapter of Dr. Jane Goodall’s life’s work unfolds in “Jane Goodall: The Hope,” premiering on Earth Day, April 22, at 9/8c on Nat Geo, Nat Geo WILD and Nat Geo Mundo.
MinuteEarth Explains: Battle of the Sexes
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceCulture... In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we take a look at how deep the divide between males and females actually goes.