How to master your sense of smell
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceHealthFood... Some perfumers can distinguish individual odors in a fragrance made of hundreds of scents; tea-experts have been known to sniff out the exact location of a particular tea; and the NYC Transit Authority once had a employee responsible only for sniffing out gas leaks.
The man who lost his sense of touch
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanNeuroscienceScience... Explore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.
How to Calm Your Anxiety, From a Neuroscientist
AdultsHealthHumanPsychologyMental HealthNeuroscience... What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.
You Can’t Actually Die Of Old Age
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanScienceMythology... Despite centuries of death records to the contrary, “dying of old age” is not medically possible; instead, it’s just a convenient catch-all.
Yoga Animals: Tuck Like A Bunny
KidsAnimalsFunMovementHealth... Did you know that many yoga poses were inspired by animals? Let these creatures inspire you to get moving.
Your Immune System is More Dangerous than You Think
AdultsBiologyEducationScienceHealth... There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger. That surviving a disease leaves you better off. And it seems to make sense because we have all experienced this.
Can You Freeze Your Body And Come Back To Life?
YouthHistoryScienceTechnologyFutureHealth... Dig into the field of cryobiology and explore the possibility of humans being frozen and preserved for future resurrection.
Yoga Animals: Balance Like A Flamingo
KidsAnimalsMovementWellnessHealth... Did you know that many yoga poses were inspired by animals? Let these creatures inspire you to get moving, practice mindfulness, or calm down after a long day.
All the Ways Ice Baths Affect the Body | WIRED
AdultsEducationHealthHumanWellness... Everyone seems to be cold plunging, or at the very least, watching other people do it.
If You're Sleepy And You Know It
KidsFunMovementMusicLifeHealth... It's time to close our eyes and sleep. Wind down to a soothing bedtime version of "If You're Happy And You Know It" with the Super Simple Puppets.
Mouldy Bread Experiments
KidsExperimentsScienceHealth This science experiment may be kind of gross, but it is the perfect example of how much bacteria can grow just by touching everyday things.
What causes cavities? - Mel Rosenberg
AdultsEducationHealthHumanScienceHistory... When a team of archeologists recently came across some 15,000-year-old human remains, they made an interesting discovery: the teeth of those ancient humans were riddled with holes.