Spinning Black Holes
Adults Media
Science
Space
A pulsing black hole in the centre of a distant galaxy sheds light on black hole and galaxy formation. How fast are black holes rotating and how does that rotation change over its life-span?
These Names Can Kill Animals
Adults Animals
Health
Industry
Just like the names of products and companies, animals' names can affect how we feel about them...and changing the name of a species might actually help us save it.
5 Things to do with… Avocados
Adults Film
Food
Human
So versatile, and still trendy… we’ve gone back through our archives to show you some brilliant dishes that contain the wonderful avocado. Perfect for any time of day!
Primitive Technology: Pit and chimney furnace
Adults Construction
Creativity
Nature
While I’m working on other projects I’ll put up this video of an experimental furnace I built that operates by natural draft and uses charcoal as a fuel.
Aliens under the Ice – Life on Rogue Planets
Adults Nature
Science
Space
Out in the vast coldness of outer space, there are planets that travel alone through darkness without the boundaries of a system. Here’s how this can happen – and why these frozen deserts might secretly harbor alien life.
This Strange Sting Dissolves Your Skin
Adults Animals
Human
Science
We are LIFE NOGGIN! An animated and educational web show designed to teach you all about your awesome life and the brain that makes you able to live it!
How does a whip break the sound barrier?
Adults Media
Physics
Science
April Jennifer Choi is a Mechanical Engineer and Professional Whip Artist from Peoria, IL. She has a Master's Degree in Computational Fluid Dynamics as well as several Guinness World Records in Whip Cracking.
Can animals be deceptive?
Adults Animals
Nature
Science
A male firefly emits a series of enticing flashes. He hopes a female will respond and mate with him.
Will Your Country Be The First To Sink?
Adults Construction
Industry
Life
Sea levels are rising, but what does that mean for where you live? What does that mean for the world?
Veggie Bhaji Burger
Adults Food
Health
Life
Jamie had a busy day cooking for the launch of the new Range Rover Evoque, and created this epic Veggie Burger inspired by an Onion Bhaji and the flavours of Brick Lane. It is delicious! He even got to have some fun with the new car too!
How to Build a Dyson Sphere
Adults Construction
Design
Human
If humans want to expand into space, it will take us incredible amounts of energy. How do we do that?
Does Someone Else Have Your Face?
Adults Design
Human
Society
They say everyone has a doppelgänger, but is that really true? This week we meet a young woman who found her own look-alike, and figure out how we actually recognize faces.
Do Fish Pee?
Adults Animals
Nature
Science
You know you’ve wondered. Do fish actually pee? And what does that make the ocean… one big toilet?
The Best Test of General Relativity
Adults Design
Physics
Science
A launch mishap led to the best experimental confirmation of gravitational redshift.