How Many Spiders Do You Swallow in Your Sleep?
Adults Human
Do you swallow spiders in your sleep?
I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!
Adults Human
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.
Is Meat Bad for You? Is Meat Unhealthy?
Adults Human
Over the last few years eating meat has increasingly been associated with health risks, like heart disease, cancer and an early death. How unhealthy is meat really?
How To Fall Asleep In 2 Minutes
Adults Human
Can't fall asleep? These sleep tips are better than ASMR!
You Don’t Want to Live Forever
Adults Human
The idea of immortality has long been a prominent fixture in storytelling, and serves as a much sought after goal even here in real life.
How Sustainable Plantations Help Save Uganda’s Decimated Forests
Adults Human
Sustainable forestry is helping the country electrify, cutting down on firewood use—and providing livelihoods.
My Video Went Viral. Here's Why
Adults Human
My hypothesis is that the algorithm, rather than viewer preference, drives views on the site. As the algorithm shifts, various YouTubers experience burnout (as what used to work no longer works) and right now click-through rate is the key metric.
Can you spot the problem with these headlines?
Adults Human
Puzzle through a set of hypothetical health studies and headlines and see if you can spot what’s misleading about the headline.
The Dunning-Kruger Effect
Adults Human
The Dunning-Kruger Effect was first described in a 1999 paper by David Dunning and Justin Kruger.
The Side Effects of Vaccines - How High is the Risk?
Adults Human
Vaccines are one of our best tools to prevent dangerous diseases, but they come with side effects. So would it be safer not to vaccinate?
The real reason conspiracy theories work
Adults Human
Here's why we've evolved to fall for conspiracy theories.
What Happens If Your Stomach Gets Removed?
Adults Human
Can you survive without a stomach? What happens when your stomach is gone?
How to biohack your cells to fight cancer
Adults Human
Check out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells.
Why Is Lyme Disease Getting Worse?
Adults Human
Lyme disease is spreading like wildfire around the world.
People are Manipulating You on Facebook
Adults Human
Thank you Facebook for being so open to this discussion.