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The Plant That’s Full Of Metal

Adults Education Environment Nature
The amount of metal some special plants are able to take up from the soil would be toxic enough to an average plant to kill it several times over.

These SCP’s Could End The World

Adults Biotechnology History Human
The SCP Foundation has been responsible for keeping not only our world, but our universe safe. They contain some of the most deadly SCPs known to man, because if just one of these vicious SCPs got loose, it could spell the end of the world!

How Investments Scams Work | Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller

Adults Human Industry Society
Mariana van Zeller travels to Israel to speak with a big player in the investment scam business, and learns more about how prevalent these scams are.

Building the world's largest (and most controversial) power plant - Alex Gendler

Adults Construction Design Industry
Explore the creation of China’s Three Gorges Dam, and find out how the hydroelectric plant generates its power.

How to Harvest Pecans (In Slow Motion) - Smarter Every Day 248

Adults Food Human Nature
I hope you enjoyed learning about Pecan Harvesting as much as I did!

Can You Upload Your Mind & Live Forever? feat. Cyberpunk 2077

Adults Education Human Technology
The desire to be free from the limits of the human experience is as old as our first stories. We exist in an endless universe, only bound by the laws of physics and yet, our consciousness is trapped in mortal machines made of meat.

Why Do You Have Reoccurring Dreams?

Adults Health Human Psychology
Dream. Dream. Dream. It's Dear Blocko 30!

The most colorful gemstones on Earth - Jeff Dekofsky

Adults Education Nature World
What gives opals their signature shimmering colors? Dig into the science of the gemstone’s formation, millions of years in the making.

What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth

Adults Education Human Life
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Potatoes 3 Ways | Jamie Oliver

Adults Family Film Food
You can do make many delicious things with the humble potato, so here is a little collection of Jamie' favourite recipes.

Collecting Honey the Hard Way | Primal Survivor

Adults Animals Life Nature
Hazen travels to the Dulong River Valley and works with the people living there to scale the side of a mountain, in order to harvest honey from a beehive.

Which bag should you use?

Adults Industry Nature World
Explore the environmental impact of three types of bags— plastic, paper, and cloth— to find out how they’re made, used and disposed of.

The Search for History’s Lost Slave Ships | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic

Adults Environment History Human
On the bottom of the world’s oceans lie historic treasures—the lost wrecks of ships that carried enslaved people from Africa to the Americas. Only a handful have been identified so far, but National Geographic explorer and Storytelling Fellow Tara Roberts is documenting the efforts of Black scuba divers and archaeologists to find more, hoping to finally bring their stories to light.

How fast is the speed of thought? - Seena Mathew

Adults Biology Human Science
Travel into the brain to see how its network of neurons transmit your thoughts and what factors determine how quickly you think.

How do investors choose stocks? - Richard Coffin

Adults Data Science Economy Personal Finance
Explore the strategies investors use to choose stocks and learn whether it’s better to be an active or passive investor.

The Science of SPLAT!

Adults Creativity Design Education
Surprisingly, flattened fauna can teach us a lot about wildlife biology.

How Large Can a Bacteria get? Life & Size 3

Adults Biology Education Science
In and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for another precious moment. To get the oxygen to your cells you are breathing.