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America is rife with political traps. What’s your escape route? | The Dilemma Ep. 3

Adults Education
Can we let go of the need to win arguments without losing a part of who we are?

Debunking the Nuclear-Powered Manhole Cover

Adults Education
In 1957, a high-speed camera caught a cast iron cap moving at 66 kilometers per second.

There Is Something Hiding Inside Earth

Adults Education
https://youtu.be/VD6xJq8NguY

Primitive Technology: Water Bellows smelt

Adults Education
I tested the water bellows with a smelt and it produced a small amount of iron from the ore. The concept has a lot of potential but is having some issues.

How Many Religions Are There?: Crash Course Religions #2

Adults Education
When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do we think of those?

Is Co-Sleeping REALLY Dangerous?

Adults Education
If you've ever taken care of a baby, you might have heard that sleeping on the same bed with them, AKA co-sleeping, is a big no-no. But the research into the ins and outs of bed sharing is more complicated than you might think.

How to Live a Meaningful Life | Brian S. Lowery | TED

Adults Education
What makes for a meaningful life? Social psychologist Brian S. Lowery explores three ideas tied to the experience of meaning and shows why simply pursuing personal achievements isn't the best way to find it.

FALLOUT's Critical Chemical is REAL

Adults Education
RadAway is arguably the most important chemical in the whole FALLOUT universe. But can you really remove radiation like you do in the games?

Primitive Technology: Water Bellows (uses water instead of leather)

Adults Education
I built a Water Bellows. It’s an upside-down clay pot with an inlet valve and an outlet spout. The inlet valve is simply a hole in the pot with a leaf plastered to the inside with wet clay so that it forms a one-way flap valve.

Is Nuclear Power “Too Expensive”?

Adults Education
The best argument against nuclear power, maybe the only real argument, is that nuclear power is “too slow” to build and is “too expensive” to finance. Is this true?

These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone

Adults Education
A big thank you to Titus Grenyer over at Pep Organ for showing us around the Sydney Town Hall Organ, to Dr. Diana Deutsch for providing her illusions and insight into the field, to Casey Connor for advice on building sound illusions, and to Dr. Michael Bach for providing the motion-bounce illusion.

Wagner talks about his experience studying International Trade at the Canadian College

Adults Education
Wagner is a Brazilian student who studied the International Trade Diploma at the Canadian College. He received a FITT Diploma which will help him get a better job in Brasil.

Smrt taught in Bali, Indonesia to local children for free

Adults Education
Smrt English is being taught in Bali, Indonesia to local children for free. With 15 laptops we can give 100 Indonesian children an education. If you have any old laptops that you would like to donate to Green School in Bali please let us know. If they are broken we will repair them. Thank you for your support. Contact the Canadian College of English Language for details

Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)

Adults Education
How can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange?

Fallout's Cold Fusion Problem

Adults Education
Was #Fallout’s “artifact” really worth transporting a severed head across the wasteland?

The Truth About Petri Dishes

Adults Education
One of the best ways of studying bacteria is to grow them on a petri dish, but only a tiny percentage of bacterial species will grow on them.

Why Reality is a “Controlled Hallucination”

Adults Education
There have always been hints that the brain wasn’t evolved to track objective reality, but a new, incredibly popular theory in neuroscience takes everything one step further. Not only is your brain not built for reality, you’ve never even experienced it. Noted Science Zaddy Kyle Hill explains “predictive processing.”