The Specious Present
AdultsHumanNeurosciencePsychology...What is the specious present? And how do our brains perceive time?
The Speed of Life Veritasium
AdultsPsychologySocietyScience...Why does time appear to speed up as we get older? Can we slow it down?
The benefits of a good night's sleep
AdultsHealthNeuroscienceScienceIt's 4am, and the big test is in 8 hours. You've been studying for days, but you still don't feel ready. Should you drink another cup of coffee and spend the next few hours cramming? Or should you go to sleep? Shai Marcu defends the latter option, showing how sleep restructures your brain in a way that's crucial for how our memory works.
The Science of Internet Trolls
AdultsInternet CultureSciencePsychologyTime to troll the trolls with some SCIENCE!
The Science Of Motivation
AdultsPsychologyProductivityScienceWhat's the best way to stay motivated?
Freezing soap bubbles at -15 celsius
AdultsPhotographyScienceNatureMy name is Pablo Zaluska and I'm a photographer and videographer living in Warsaw, Poland. An inspiration for this session was a conversation with my 3-year-old daughter while dressing up to go out. Post
3D-Printed Ceramics | PopMech
AdultsDesignTechnologyEngineering...HRL Labs hit a break through this year in 3D printed ceramics capable of withstanding extreme temperatures. Learn more now.
If You Think Fireworks Are Just Loud Booms And Explosions, Think Again
AdultsTechnologyVisual DesignScience...Pyrotechnics display from Kuwana, Japan.
Why are some people left-handed?
AdultsData ScienceHistorySociety...Today, about one-tenth of the world's population are southpaws. Why are such a small proportion of people left-handed -- and why does the trait exist in the first place? Daniel M. Abrams investigates how the uneven ratio of lefties and righties gives insight into a balance between competitive and cooperative pressures on human evolution.
Rain's Dirty Little Secret
AdultsEnvironmentNatureScienceMinuteEarth provides an energetic and entertaining view of trends in earth's environment - in just a few minutes!
Historic Rocket Landing
AdultsSpaceTechnologyScienceBlue Origin's New Shepard space vehicle successfully flew to space, reaching its planned test altitude of 329,839 feet (100.5 kilometers) before executing a historic landing back at the launch site in West Texas.
Fire Tornado in Slow Motion
AdultsInternet CultureNatureScience...Gav and Dan combine wind with fire to create a swirling vortex of flames.