What makes neon signs glow?
Adults Science
In this 360° animation, explore the vibrant world of neon signs and learn the science of what makes them glow.
Most Deadly Elements On Earth
Adults Science
You've all studied the periodic table in school, but we are sure you're teachers never talked about elements like this!
Does Planet 9 Exist?
Adults Science
A planet has been predicted to orbit the sun with a period of 10,000 years, a mass 5x that of Earth on a highly elliptical and inclined orbit.
How To Survive A Fall From 35,000 Feet!
Adults Science
Anyone can make these classic 4 meals!
Science Experiments That Went Horribly Wrong
Adults Science
Some of the worst experiments have been conducted in the name of science. In today's educational cartoon we are looking into the worst accidents to happen during an experiment.
Flamethrower vs Aerogel
Adults Science
We put aerogel to the test vs 'not-a-flamethrower', a huge 2000°C flame to a large fiberglass blanket infused with silica aerogel - formerly the lightest solid (that title is now held by graphene aerogel).
The Egg - A Short Story
Adults Science
A Big Thanks to Andy Weir for allowing us to use his story.
First Flight on Another Planet!
Adults Science
The Mars Helicopter aims to make the first powered flight on another planet when it takes off on Mars as part of the Mars 2020 mission.
1950s vs. NOW: Did Mid-Century Futurism Flop?
Adults Science
What kind of future did the people of the 1950s predict? Did people get the tech they wanted?
The mysterious origins of life on Earth
Adults Science
Where on Earth did life begin? Explore the hydrothermal vents in Earth’s crust as simple compounds gave way to complex life.
Our Best View Of Bacteria Is...From Space?!
Adults Science
Observing the effects of microbes using satellites can give us all sorts of useful information about life on Earth ... and other planets too.
Making Liquid Nitrogen From Scratch!
Adults Science
I used a nitrogen membrane and Stirling cryocooler to liquefy nitrogen out of the air. For this video I partnered with Starbucks to celebrate their Nitro Cold Brew.
Catching A Texas Batnado - Science Friday Podcast
Adults Science
Bracken Cave, 20 miles outside of San Antonio, is the summer home to 15 million Mexican Free-tailed bats. Each night, the bats swarm out of the cave in a “batnado“ in search of food.
Birds and Color - Science Friday Podcast
Adults Science
Birds don’t just see the world from higher up than the rest of us; they also see a whole range of light that we can’t. Listen to the Science Friday Podcast to learn more.
How did NASA Steer the Saturn V?
Adults Science
The Saturn V rocket took humans the moon for the first time.
We Crashed Water Bears on the Moon
Adults Science
There are Water Bears on the surface of the moon!