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Are Life-Saving Medicines Hiding in the World’s Coldest Places?

Adults Environment Life Nature
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.

What Are Plants Made Of? Crash Course Botany

Adults Education Food Life
When you eat a salad for lunch, you’re digging into a giant pile of plant organs. That’s right—plants are made up of organs, only theirs follow a totally different set of rules from our own.

Mark Hamill Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED

Adults Industry Media Space
"The Machine" star Mark Hamill takes the WIRED Autocomplete interview and answers the web's most searched questions about himself. How did he win the role of Luke Skywalker?

Bear vs Wolves: Battle for Food | Wild Scandinavia | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Life Nature
This bear needs to watch his back... Despite being bigger and stronger than any wolf, bears become vulnerable when alone. On a hunt for food, this 10-strong wolf pack work together to intimidate a solo bear whilst he feasts on a carcass. Will the bear escape Scandinavia's rarest carnivore?

Halle Bailey Sits Down with Nat Geo Explorer Aliyah Griffith | National Geographic

Adults Media Nature Technology
Executive Editor Debra Adams Simmons sits down with Halle Bailey, “Ariel” in Disney’s new movie The Little Mermaid, and Aliyah Griffith, Marine Scientist, National Geographic Explorer, and Founder of Mahogany Mermaids.

Primitive Technology: Roasted Ore and Shell Flux Smelt

Adults Creativity Life Nature
I tested 2 ways of improving iron smelts by treating the ore, roasting the ore and using snail shells as a flux. Then finally I recycled old slag to see if it would produce any more iron.

0:00 / 9:18 • Intro Jamie's Mega Meal Prep | Jamie Oliver

Adults Family Film Food
Save time, money, and energy, and create ten delicious meals in under an hour!

Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago

Adults Biology Health Human
Somewhere in your body, your immune system just quietly killed one of your own cells, stopping it from becoming cancer, and saving your life. It does that all the time.

Ancient Humans Made Millions Of These - We Don’t Know Why

Adults Construction Health Human
The Acheulean handaxe was the most common tool of early humans, but we still don’t know what the heck they used it for.

1816: The year with no summer - David Biello

Adults History Human Weather
Dig into geoengineering, which uses technology to manipulate Earth’s environments to counteract climate change.

Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Invention Ever

Adults History Science Technology
Lightbulbs might be the best idea ever – just not for light.

Corn Shouldn't Be Food, But It Is

Adults Education Food Science
You probably have a bag of frozen corn in your freezer, or have chowed down on a buttery ear of corn at a cookout.

The HUGE Problem with ChatGPT

Adults History Science Technology
Free-to-use, exceptionally powerful artificial intelligences are available to more people than ever, seemingly making some kind of news every day.

The “afterlife” according to Einstein’s special relativity

Adults Education Life Science
Sabine Hossenfelder discusses the physics of… dead grandmothers?

Why I Cook Meat Straight from the Freezer

Adults Film Food Media
One of the most annoying and frustrating problems as a home cook, is looking into the fridge on a weeknight and realizing either, the protein you got earlier this week is past the freeze-by date, you have no protein in the first place, or the pack of chicken you threw into the freezer is hours away from being thawed.

Bear Cubs' First Trip to the Seaside | 4K UHD | Seven Worlds One Planet | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Life Nature
A mother bear takes her cubs to forage for food on the beach with feisty crabs on the menu – but a nip from those claws are the their worries as a larger bear catches their scent…

Bull Elephant Mines for Salt Buried in the Riverbed

Adults Animals Life Nature
Filmed for first time, bull elephant creates salt cocktail using his trunk and the salt buried in the riverbed.

Cheat's Mushroom Pizza

Adults Family Film Food
So simple and so delicious, this super-easy method gives you tasty pizza in a flash. We’re talking crispy on the outside, spongy in the middle.

How to Make Money on YouTube with 20M Subs

Adults Industry Media Science
In 2023, Kurzgesagt has existed for 10 years (which is insanely long in internet years).

How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World

Adults Food History Human
Plants don't make caffeine just for us, so what DO they make it for?

Why do we eat popcorn at the movies? - Andrew Smith

Adults Food History Human
Trace the history of popcorn, from its origins in the Americas to its explosion of popularity in the 20th century.