The Business Behind Kurzgesagt
Adults History
Media
Technology
In 2023, Kurzgesagt has existed for 10 years (which is insanely long in internet years).
The man who lost his sense of touch
Adults Biology
Health
Human
Explore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.
How Wildfires Spawn Deadly Firenadoes
Adults Life
Nature
Weather
Climate change is causing wildfire season to get worse every year. And our models of wildfires can't keep up with the things fires can do... like spawn devastating fire tornadoes.
How to Calm Your Anxiety, From a Neuroscientist
Adults Health
Human
Psychology
What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.
Pizza Chef Answers Pizza Questions
Adults Education
Food
World
Chef, author, and Razza owner Dan Richer answers the internet's burning questions about pizza.
Just How Good is Eagle Vision?
Adults Biology
Life
Nature
In a remote part of Scotland, expert bird handler Lloyd Buck sets up a game of hide and seek for his golden eagle Tilly to test just how good her eyesight is.
Porcelain in the Wreckage | Drain the Oceans
Adults History
Life
Nature
Vanessa Litzenberg discusses the porcelain from the wreck. Drain the Oceans dives deep into the unknown; a truly epic, original series that takes underwater adventure and earth science illustration into a whole new era.
Primitive Technology: Iron Bacteria Cement
Adults Construction
Creativity
Education
I developed a cement made from iron bacteria, then made pots from it to test its ability to set and not dissolve in water.
Creamy Cauliflower Cheese Spaghetti
Adults Family
Film
Food
Jamie has combined 2 of his all time favourite dishes - cauliflower cheese and mac and cheese in this irresistible weekday dinner.
The Best Way to Boost Your Immune System
Adults Biology
Health
Human
There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger.
You Can’t Actually Die Of Old Age
Adults Biology
Health
Human
Despite centuries of death records to the contrary, “dying of old age” is not medically possible; instead, it’s just a convenient catch-all.
This one weird trick will get you infinite gold - Dan Finkel
Adults History
Math
Psychology
A few years ago, the king decided your life would be forfeit unless you tripled the gold coins in his treasury.
Truth Decay
Adults History
Life
Psychology
Trust is eroding, in part, due to the over-abundance of opinion-based content; we must all develop better tools and habits for consuming information to regain a shared understanding of what is true.
how to discover your dream career
Adults Human
Life
Self
Choosing a career is such a stressful endeavour... I still struggle with it every day. But this is the exercise that has helped me get more clarity about what I want to do in life.
How Smart Are Crows Actually?
Adults Animals
Life
Psychology
Have you seen that adorable clip of a raven sledding down a snowy roof? We have, so we took a deep dive into how crows and other corvids exhibit tool use, intelligence, and maybe even consciousness.
The Biology Behind The Last of Us | WIRED
Adults Film
Media
TV
The infection from HBO's The Last of Us is actually based on a real parasitic fungus. This fungus turns insects into zombies. The creators of the game and the show were inspired by zombie carpenter ants.