Primitive Technology: A-frame hut
Adults Construction
Nature
Technology
I built an A frame hut as a large work space for projects. First I made a celt hatchet to cut timber for the hut.
Could You Be Immune To Everything?
Adults Biology
Health
Do you remember having a cold in 5th grade? Or the flu a couple years ago? Your immune system does.
Why Biodiversity Is Good For The Economy
Adults Ecology
Economy
Nature
Research suggests that more diverse ecosystems are better for the bottom line.
Can We Really Touch Anything?
Adults Biology
Science
Can we really touch things? Well if by touch we mean exchange a force-carrying particle with, then yes.
The science of skin - Emma Bryce
Adults Biology
Human
Science
Between you and the rest of the world lies an interface that makes up 16% of your physical weight. This is your skin, the largest organ in your body: laid out flat, it would cover close to 1.7 square metres of ground.
What Happens In One Lifetime?
Adults Human
Life
A lot can happen during your trips around the sun!
British Diver Exposes Sea Of Plastic Rubbish Off Bali Coast
Adults Global Warming
Nature
The ocean currents brought us in a lovely gift of a slick of jellyfish, plankton, leaves, branches, fronds, sticks, etc.... Oh, and some plastic.
How Do You Actually Understand Language?
Adults Genetics
Language
Language is fascinating, but how do we understand it?
How We Know Black Holes Exist
Adults Science
Space
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video.
Why Don't Sheep Shrink In The Rain?
Adults Animals
Nature
Getting wet isn't REALLY what makes wool shrink; it merely exacerbates the friction between the wool fibers, which is stronger in one direction than another, so when agitated in the washer or dryer, they migrate in relation to each other in a process called "felting."
String Theory Explained - What is The True Nature of Reality?
Adults Math
Science
Space
This video was funded by SNSF under Agora Grant n. 171622 and through the NCCR SwissMAP: The Mathematics of Physics.
Apartment Sessions - Somebody To Love (Queen)
Adults Music
Travel
Transportation
Apartment Sessions is produced and created by Luke McGinnis, Evan Tyor and Liz Maney
The myth of King Midas and his golden touch - Iseult Gillespie
Adults History
Religion
Society
In Greek mythology, King Midas is known as a rogue ruler whose antics bemused his people and irritated the Gods.
Why BEAVERS Are The Smartest Thing In Fur Pants
Adults Animals
Nature
Beavers have done more to shape North American landscapes than any animal beside humans. We don't notice them much today because there aren't many left, but before colonization, North America was home to hundreds of millions of these furry engineers.
COLD HARD SCIENCE: SLAPSHOT Physics in Slow Motion
Adults Film
Science
Sports
I shot the skaters with a Phantom MIRO LC320S made by Vision Research.
How Much Money Could We Sell The Earth For?
Adults Economy
World
If aliens came to Earth and offered to buy it, how much should we sell it for?
Is It Safe To Get Your DNA Tested?
Adults Family
Genetics
Science
Once it's out of your body, your genetic information is valuable to a variety of people, but you can keep it safe(ish) with a few simple steps.
Pink Shirt Day takes a stand against bullying
Adults Culture
Relationships
Society
Today thousands of people across Canada will be wearing bright pink shirts. Pink Shirt Day, initiated by Vancouver-based radio station CKNW, is a day where participants across the country wear pink to raise awareness about bullying.