Why Jet Boats are AWESOME
AdultsCreativityEducationTechnologyGadgetsClick here to learn more about the U.S. Coast Guard Response Boat - Medium
How Electricity Actually Works
AdultsEducationScienceTechnologyPhysicsElectricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism...
Crash Course Philosophy Preview
AdultsEducationHistoryHumanPhilosophyComing in February 2016, Hank hosts Crash Course Philosophy, produced in association with PBS Digital Studios.
Why Water Dissolves (Almost) Everything
AdultsEducationEnvironmentScienceChemistryWater can dissolve more substances than anything else on earth...so why doesn't it dissolve everything away?
Mineral Extraction: Crash Course Geography #44
AdultsConstructionHumanScienceEducationEnvironmentToday we're going to take a look at mineral extraction -- or the removal of rocks and minerals from the Earths' crust -- and examine how this human activity impacts all aspects of Geography.
What Happens if the Moon Crashes into Earth?
AdultsEducationScienceWorldSpaceToday we are answering an age-old very scientific and important question: What if the moon crashes into earth? It’s more interesting and weird than you probably think. Let's start with the basics: Why isn't the Moon on its way to crash into us already?
The myth of Narcissus and Echo - Iseult Gillespie
AdultsEducationHistoryWritingMythologyCultureOne day, Echo was drifting through the woods and fell in love with a handsome young hunter named Narcissus. Cursed by Hera to only repeat the last words spoken by another, Echo was unable to converse with him and was soon cruelly rejected.
What is a “Developed” Country? Crash Course Geography #40
AdultsHistoryHumanLifeEconomyEducationoday we’re going to discuss what it means for a place to be “developed”. Development is often associated with economic success — that is countries with higher standards of living and material wealth like those found in Europe and North America.
Can you outsmart the fallacy that divided a nation? - Elizabeth Cox
AdultsCreativityDesignEducationPoliticsExplore the middle ground fallacy, which assumes that the truth is always a compromise between two extreme opposing positions.