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The continents are moving. When will they collide?

AdultsEnvironmentLifeWorld...
Dig into the science of plate tectonics to find out when the next supercontinent will emerge— and how it could affect Earth’s environment.

160,439 People Agree With Me, 64,831 Disagree

AdultsHistoryHumanPsychology
For decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers.

Black Holes

AdultsEducationEnvironmentScience...
Black Holes Aren’t Black or Even Holes. What Are They?

Why New Zealand is Finally Getting its First Subway

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New Zealand is building its biggest ever transport infrastructure project.

Binging with Babish: Cheeseburger from The Menu

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While we can’t technically claim these cheeseburgers are lifesaving, they are pretty damn good. Give them a try yourself and let us know!

Secrets of the Elephants

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Natalie Portman narrates the upcoming four-part series where the secret lives of elephants are revealed. Executive produced by James Cameron, “Secrets of the Elephants” premieres Friday, April 21 on National Geographic.

When Tree Planting Goes Wrong

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Special thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Program.

The Race to Save Big Cats | National Geographic

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Paid Content for DHL. Cheetahs are in a race for survival.

Veggie Pasta Megamix | Jamie Oliver

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Sharing a little love this week to all those vegetarian pasta lovers, we've delved into the archives to find Jamie's very best vegetarian pasta recipes.

The 3 Reasons This Tree Has Lived 5000 Years

AdultsHistoryLifeNature...
Methuselah’s environment lacks nutrients, water, and oxygen. In other words, it’s the perfect place to grow very very old.

When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell

AdultsHistoryHumanLife...
Explore how scientists define adulthood, and find out if there’s a specific age at which we reach maturity.

How language shapes the way we think | Lera Boroditsky

AdultsEducationHumanScience...
There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world -- and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures.

Playtime for Young Kea Birds | Frozen Planet II | BBC Earth

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature
For these young Kea birds, there is always time to play. This apparently carefree behaviour helps establish long-lasting relationships between the youngsters, and even diffuses tension.

How Giraffes are Fed at Disney's Animal Kingdom

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature...
It's another beautiful morning at Disney's Animal Kingdom, and it's time to visit the giraffes! Come along as the staff make sure the giraffes are well fed.

Primitive Technology: Cane Water Filter/Siphon

AdultsConstructionEducationNature...
I made a water filter from cane that siphons clean water from a dirty water while simultaneously using the xylem present in the the cane as a filter.

Epic Grilled Chicken & Avocado Sandwich | Jamie Oliver

AdultsFamilyFilmFood...
Prepare to wow with this epic sandwich that’s made for sharing. Filled with layer upon layer of amazing flavour and texture, including griddled chicken, veg, and avocado, plus a creamy sauce for dipping, this is seriously good picnic food.

Why Do Heart Attacks Cause *Arm* Pain?

AdultsHealthHumanScience
When the brain receives pain from an internal organ, it often projects the pain in the wrong place because of the way sensory nerve paths converge.