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You Are A Fish

AdultsAnimalsHumanNature...
With our current understanding of evolutionary history and our strategy of cladistic naming, if we wanted to have both goldfish and sharks under a single group called "fish", then mammals must also be called fish.

A brief history of dogs - David Ian Howe

AdultsAnimalsFamilyNature...
Trace the history of how wolves, one of humanity’s oldest rivals, evolved into the domesticated dogs we call “man’s best friend.”

Can Humans Sense Magnetic Fields?

AdultsNeurosciencePsychologyScience...
Research has found some human brains can pick up on rotations of geomagnetic-strength fields as evidenced by drops in alpha wave power following stimulus.

100 Gallons of Spider Silk | Because Science Footnotes

AdultsNatureScienceWeather...
Kyle discusses exactly how much spider silk Peter Parker would need to stop that train, responds to your comments, and more!

Can You Survive An Elevator Fall By Jumping?

AdultsHumanPhysicsScience...
Your monthly dose of hypothetical physics scenarios is here, and today we’re dropping Stu, several times, from the top of skyscraper.

He Tastes Water Like Some Taste Wine. Meet a Water Sommelier

AdultsFoodMediaNature...
Martin Riese is part of a very small pool of sommeliers who have made a profession out of tasting and judging water.

Chargrilled Veggie Kebabs

AdultsFamilyFilmFood...
We've raided the archive to bring back The Happy Pear boys to show you some super healthy and super fun halloumi and vegetable kebabs that are great for BBQ season. So easy that you can even get the kids involved!

What Eating Rotten Food Really Does To Your Body

AdultsFoodNatureScience...
Food poisoning is awful, but what's actually happening inside your body when you eat rotten food?

The Origin of Consciousness

AdultsHumanPhilosophyPsychology...
Consciousness is perhaps the biggest riddle in nature. In the first part of this three part video series, we explore the origins of consciousness and take a closer look on how unaware things became aware.

Why Your Newsfeed SUCKS

AdultsMediaPoliticsWorld...
Seriously, if you can't tell if something on the internet is fact or fiction, tag @MediaWise

The Biggest Lie About Climate Change

AdultsEnvironmentNatureSociety...
You were lied to about climate change.

The physics of surfing - Nick Pizzo

AdultsNatureScienceSports...
Wondering how you can catch the perfect wave? Dive into the fascinating and complex physics of surfing.

Why Machines That Bend Are Better

AdultsConstructionEducationScience...
Compliant mechanisms have lots of advantages over traditional devices. SimpliSafe is awesome security. It's really effective, easy to use, and the price is great.

How Captain Marvel Survives in Space

AdultsFilmScienceSpace
Carol Danvers received a plethora of powers when she hybridized with the Kree space aliens, but her most extraordinary is the ability to survive in space.

Blue Planet II

AdultsFamilyFilmNature...
Giant fish catches birds, on part 2 of blue planet.

Descending Into Greenland's Ice Sheets

AdultsFilmNatureSports...
Join Will Gadd as he descends into the Greenland ice sheet in the name of exploration and research with University of South Florida professor Jason Gulley.

How to learn any language in six months

AdultsCultureEducationPsychology...
Chris Lonsdale is Managing Director of Chris Lonsdale & Associates, a company established to catalyse breakthrough performance for individuals and senior teams.

Why Do We Go Bald? / What Causes Hair Loss?

AdultsHealthHumanScience
We take a comprehensive look at the causes of hair loss, and explore the misconceptions behind one of modern man’s daily worries.

This Endangered Monkey is One of the World’s Most Colorful Primates

AdultsAnimalsFilmLife...
Native to Southeast Asia, the endangered red-shanked douc langur is known for its striking appearance.

Grilled Cheese Toastie with a crown

AdultsFamilyFilmFood...
A little while back Jamie posted a picture of his cheese toastie crown on Instagram that he made for Jools as a late night weekend snack.

The Big Problem With The Drugs You Take

AdultsHealthHumanScience...
Who makes sure the drugs you take are safe, and can you trust them?