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Could we harness the power of a black hole?

AdultsEducationScienceSpace...
Imagine a distant future when humans reach beyond Earth, forge cities on planets thousands of light-years away, and maintain a galactic web of trade and transport. What would it take to make that leap?

Why Hardwoods Are The Softest Woods

AdultsConstructionEducationNature...
Not all hardwood trees have hard wood and softwoods soft wood, because these terms denote their taxonomic ancestry, not the wood's actual hardness.

How to Fight Fire or Flooding on a Nuclear Submarine - Smarter Every Day 244

AdultsConstructionCreativityScience
The US Navy put no restrictions on me about what I should say or how I should present what I learned on this trip. Other than making sure my footage was cleared for Operational Security, I am free to say whatever I want about this experience.

Is It Too Late To Stop Climate Change? Well, it's Complicated.

AdultsNatureScienceWorld...
This video is part of a series about climate change supported by Breakthrough Energy – a coalition founded by Bill Gates, that is working to expand clean-energy investment and support the innovations that will lead the world to net-zero carbon emissions.

What Does Winning & Losing Really Do To You? ft. WolfeyVGC

AdultsHumanPsychologyScience...
Monsters of the Pocket is everyone's favorite franchise!

The Infinite Pattern That Never Repeats

AdultsCreativityEducationScience
Simples rules of geometry meant that 5-fold symmetry was impossible as were crystals without a periodic structure.

The surprising effects of pregnancy

AdultsBiologyHealthHuman...
Discover how pregnancy changes every organ in the body— from the heart, to the brain and kidneys— and what we still don’t know about it.

How To Hear Halfway Around The World

AdultsEducationHumanScience...
Sounds in the ocean can travel more than 10,000 miles - that's halfway around the world! Here's how.

How Kodak Detected the Atomic Bomb

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Kodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video!

Is life meaningless? And other absurd questions - Nina Medvinskaya

AdultsEducationScienceWorld...
Dive into Albert Camus’ philosophy of the absurd, and explore the question: if the world is meaningless, could our lives still hold value?

When Trees Go Nuts

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature...
Every once in a while, all the oaks or spruces or other plants in a region suddenly produce a tremendous bounty of seeds – up to 100 times more than usual. But why do they do it, and how do they all manage to sync up?

This Is How Aliens Might Contact Us

AdultsEducationScienceSpace
Could Aliens Be Trying To Contact Earth Without Us Knowing?

A brief history of plastic

AdultsEnvironmentHistoryHuman...
Trace the history of the invention of plastic, and how the material ushered in what became known as the plastics century.

Why Don’t Sheep Shrink In The Rain?

AdultsAnimalsEducationScience...
Getting wet isn’t REALLY what makes wool shrink; it merely exacerbates the friction between the wool fibers, which is stronger in one direction than another, so when agitated in the washer or dryer, they migrate in relation to each other in a process called “felting.”

The Odd Number Rule

AdultsData ScienceEducationScience...
Micheal teaches us about the "Odd Number Rule".

Is the weather actually becoming more extreme?

AdultsScienceWeatherWorld...
Explore the differences between weather and climate – what they are, how we predict them, and what those predictions can tell us.

The fish that walk on land - Noah R. Bressman

AdultsAnimalsEducationNature...
Explore the challenges facing amphibious fish when they leave water and the ingenious ways they survive on land.