Were Humans Destined to Exist?
Adults Human
This is a snippet of a larger conversation taking place on Crash Course Pods: The Universe. Over 11 episodes, John Green and Katie Mack walk through the entire history of the universe…even the parts that aren’t written yet.
Why Broken Hearts Hurt — and What Heals Them | Yoram Yovell | TED
Adults Human
What's the relationship between physical and mental pain, and how can you ease both?
Dalmatian Puppy Learns to Enjoy Human Contact
Adults Human
Dexter the Dalmatian gets daily massages to help him associate pleasure with the touch and smell of a human. He also meets Irish Setter Molly for the first time, to get used to meeting unfamiliar dogs.
How Skin, Snot, and Cells Keep Us Healthy: Animal Defense Systems: Crash Course Biology #45
Adults Human
The world is full of microbes and viruses that can get us sick, but we’ve got an Avengers-style defense system ready to take them on.
We Are Making a VIDEO GAME
Adults Human
The universe is a fascinating yet unexplored place – it's about time to change that!
The Science of Emotions with Tony Hale
Adults Human
Emotions, please take center stage 🌟 Our friend Tony Hale is in our signature National Geographic yellow chair to chat with Dr. Lisa Damour about the science of emotions.
How Does Birth Control Work?
Adults Human
There are huge varieties of birth control methods because there are lots of different ways to disrupt the process of sperm-egg fertilization.
You have no free will at all | Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky
Adults Human
How your biology and environment make your decisions for you, according to Dr. Robert Sapolsky.
How to increase your happiness
Adults Human
Dig into the benefits of practicing gratitude in your everyday life, and discover how being thankful can impact your happiness.
Smoking is Awesome
Adults Human
We need to have an honest conversation about smoking: The problem with smoking is that it is way more than just a physical addiction.
How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future
Adults Human
In a scorching talk, marketing professor and podcaster Scott Galloway dissects the data showing that, by many measures, young people in the US are worse off financially than ever before.
The true story behind the legend of the 47 Rōnin
Adults Human
Dig into one of Japan’s most infamous stories about the 47 samurai who take revenge for the loss of their leader.
This person isn't actually screaming - Noah Charney
Adults Human
Explore Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream,” and find out why this artwork became one of the world’s most famous paintings.
A Comedian’s Take on How to Save Democracy
Adults Human
Conversation is a battlefield with only one winner. Or is it? Comedian and author Jordan Klepper believes we can get better at talking to each other (and perhaps save democracy) by learning how to lose.
One of the world’s oldest condiments - Dan Kwartler
Adults Human
Trace the history of ketchup, from the condiment’s origins in 3rd century China to becoming a staple of American cuisine.
What’s Eating The Titanic?
Adults Human
When a ship sinks, lots of factors, like the ship’s materials, the water quality, and the depth of the seafloor all play a role in determining how long the ship will last down there - as a result, the Titanic will be gone in fifty years, while Byzantine wrecks in the Black sea remain.
The Billion-Dollar Problem in Education
Adults Human
Standardized testing is deeply woven into the fabric of US education, but does it foster genuine learning?