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How far would you have to go to escape gravity?

Adults Science
Every star, black hole, human being, smartphone and atom are all constantly pulling on each other due to one force: gravity.

What is Farthest Away?

Adults Science
The edge of everything used to be the edge of the map. But now, thanks to what we know about astrophysics and the universe, the edge of everything might not even exist…

The Largest River On Earth Is In The Sky

Adults Science
What’s the largest river on Earth? If you said “the Amazon”… you’re only half right. Scientists have discovered an even bigger river in South America, and it’s in the sky above the Amazon rainforest.

Human Horsepower | Because Science Live

Adults Science
What unit do we use to measure "human power"?

How rollercoasters affect your body - Brian D. Avery

Adults Science
In 1895, crowds flooded Coney Island to see America’s first-ever looping coaster: the Flip Flap Railway. But its thrilling flip caused cases of severe whiplash, neck injury and even ejections.

Eclipse Weather | Because Science Live

Adults Science
What happens to our weather when an eclipse happens?

Where Do Teeth Come From?

Adults Science
Teeth. We’ve all got ‘em (most of us, anyway). But how do they grow? Teeth are made from some biological nanotechnology that will blow your mind.

What If The Sun Disappeared For One Month?

Adults Science
What if the sun goes out right now?

Unbelievable Myths From The 1980s DEBUNKED!

Adults Science
What crazy things did we believe back in the 1980s?

The Secret Weapon That Could Help Save Bees

Adults Science
Honeybees are dying from parasites, pesticides, and poor nutrition, but we can help them in a number of ways, including by encouraging them to make a homemade antibiotic.

What if cracks in concrete could fix themselves?

Adults Science
Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. It can be found in swathes of city pavements, bridges that span vast rivers and the tallest skyscrapers on earth.

Why Meat is the Best Worst Thing in the World

Adults Science
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it.

Should You Hover Or Cover The Toilet Seat?

Adults Science
Is the toilet seat really all that dirty or dangerous?

Beware The Phaser's Maximum Setting

Adults Science
Star Trek helped introduce enemies getting vaporized thanks to their phasers and weaponry, but is the real thing much worse? Kyle has the disappearing details on this week's Because Science!

The Scientific Benefits of Boredom

Adults Science
Boredom makes you more creative, altruistic, introspective, and helps with autobiographical planning.

What Do Raindrops Really Look Like?

Adults Science
What do raindrops look like? Exactly how we drew them as kids, right? Wrong! Teardrop-shaped rain is physically impossible. This week I went inside a vertical wind tunnel to bring you the true shape of rain.

Could You Live Without A Body?

Adults Science
Could uploading our consciousness to the internet be the key to living forever?