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What Happens If Your Stomach Gets Removed?

AdultsBiologyHealthHuman...
Can you survive without a stomach? What happens when your stomach is gone?

Magnetic Micro-Robots

AdultsCreativityScienceTechnology...
Tiny robots activated by magnetic fields may be used in future biomedical procedures.

How Spiders Use Electricity to Fly | Decoder

AdultsScienceNatureAnimals
Can spiders fly? When you think of the greatest aviators in the natural world, you probably think of the usual winged suspects like birds, bees, and butterflies. But some of the earth's eight-legged creatures also have specialized ways of soaring through the skies—no wings necessary.

How Do White Walkers Shatter Swords?

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For Game of Thrones fans winter is finally here, and with it comes the long foreshadowed White Walkers. These foes have proven to be a dangerous threat for many reasons, but one of the biggest is their seeming imperviousness to the average weapons of the Seven Kingdoms.

How to biohack your cells to fight cancer

AdultsBiologyHumanScience...
Check out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells.

Why Is Lyme Disease Getting Worse?

AdultsHealthHumanWorld...
Lyme disease is spreading like wildfire around the world.

The Most Dangerous Stuff in the Universe

AdultsLifeScienceSpace
Inside neutron stars we can find the weirdest and most dangerous substance in the universe: Strange matter. What is strange matter, how dangerous is it and what can it tell us about the origin of the universe?

Amphibians Face Mass Extinction as Fungus Spreads Across the World

AdultsAnimalsEnvironmentNature...
Results from a recent global survey of amphibians shows that chytrid fungus has threatened twice as many species than previously thought.

How to grow your own glacier

AdultsEnvironmentNatureScience
Explore the ancient methods of growing glaciers, the homemade bodies of ice used as water sources, and how they can be used to combat climate change.

Why are earthquakes so hard to predict?

AdultsEnvironmentNatureScience...
Take a look at the theories behind why earthquakes occur, what makes them so hard to predict and the warning system technologies we rely on today.

What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once?

AdultsLifeScienceWorld...
What happens if we make a huge pile from all 15,000 nuclear bombs and pull the trigger? And what happens if we make an even bigger pile?

What Happens When You Go To Sleep High?

AdultsBiologyLifeScience...
Dude. Sleeping high does what?

Manipulating the YouTube Algorithm

AdultsDesignMediaScience...
My first video of a 3 part series on "coordinated inauthentic behavior". Thanks to ExpressVPN for sponsoring this series.

The History of Video

AdultsFilmMediaScience...
I always wanted to know why film looked better than video. Moving electronic images have as long a history but were invented for a different purpose.

100 Gallons of Spider Silk | Because Science Footnotes

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

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.

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.