The Snowflake Mystery
Adults Life
Dr Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake consultant for the movie Frozen - his photos appear on postage stamps all over the world.
Why The Ocean Needs Salt (But Has None)
Adults Life
Our oceans don’t technically contain salt, but the ions salt is made of play a critical role in planet-wide processes that make the Earth habitable.
Can YOU Fix Climate Change?
Adults Life
This video was supported by Gates Notes, the personal blog of Bill Gates, where he writes about global health, climate change, and more.
What makes a language... a language? - Martin Hilpert
Adults Life
Dig into the distinction between a language and a dialect, and uncover the history of standardized languages.
The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes
Adults Life
Discover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earth’s most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.
How Distant Galaxies Mess With Our Lives
Adults Life
Tiny particles from distant galaxies have caused plane accidents, election interference and game glitches. This video is sponsored by Brilliant.
Why Sharks Are Covered In Teeth
Adults Life
Sharks wouldn’t be known for their fierce teeth today if it weren’t for their ancient scales.
Why These Bears “Waste” Food
Adults Life
Optimal foraging theory means that turning down food is sometimes more efficient than eating it - but even then, what’s “wasted” doesn’t necessarily go to waste.
The Fish That Hunts Pigeons | Planet Earth II | BBC Earth
Adults Life
The pigeon's lack of fear has lead to an unexpected predator appearing...
What It Takes To Become An Expert
Adults Life
This video covers what it takes to become an expert. Deliberate practice is where you get practice with a specific goal in mind.
Autumn in Canada | National Geographic
Adults Life
Ontario and Quebec are a fall lovers delight. The leaves paint the landscape and outdoor adventures await. Partner Content for Destination Canada.
The sharks that hunt in forests
Adults Life
Discover the unique adaptations of marine forests, the ecosystems that provide food and shelter for sharks and diverse coastal species.
What Are You Doing With Your Life? The Tail End
Adults Life
Wrapping your mind around your life is pretty hard, because you are up to your neck in it. It's like trying to understand the ocean while learning how to swim. On most days you are busy just keeping your head above water.
How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room
Adults Life
If there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surprising answer is yes -- this is important to know if you're the manager of the Hilbert Hotel.
TRUE Limits Of Humanity – The Final Border We Will Never Cross
Adults Life
Is there a border we will never cross? Are there places we will never reach, no matter how hard we try? It turns out, there are. Even with sci-fi technology, we are trapped in a limited pocket of the Universe and the finite stuff within it. How much universe is there for us and how far can we go?
British Columbia's Fall Trip | National Geographic
Adults Life
Home to one of Canada's most notorious wine regions, British Columbia is a true destination for wine lovers. There's also iconic mountains, waterfalls, and parks to explore. Partner Content for Destination Canada.
Whatever happened to acid rain? - Joseph Goffman
Adults Life
Discover what causes acid rain, and how scientists were able to largely eliminate this major environmental threat.