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How NASA Colours Images Of The Universe

YouthPhotographySpaceScience...
Data image developers combine science and art to bring color to JWST's images.

Corn Shouldn't Be Food, But It Is

AdultsEducationFoodScience...
You probably have a bag of frozen corn in your freezer, or have chowed down on a buttery ear of corn at a cookout.

The HUGE Problem with ChatGPT

AdultsHistoryScienceTechnology...
Free-to-use, exceptionally powerful artificial intelligences are available to more people than ever, seemingly making some kind of news every day.

The “afterlife” according to Einstein’s special relativity

AdultsEducationLifeScience...
Sabine Hossenfelder discusses the physics of… dead grandmothers?

The Guts

YouthBiologyScienceHealth
Today, we will learn about how your gut works through a rather gross science experiment.

Growing Plants Without Soil

KidsEducationExperimentsScience...
Today, Squeaks and Mister Brown will learn what plants actually need to grow.

Do Butterflies Taste With Their Feet?

YouthAnimalsFactsNature...
Butterfly and moth expert Dr. David Lees explores what we know about butterflies’ sense of taste.

Meteors & Meteor Showers Explained

YouthEducationScienceSpace
CBC Kids News explains how these bright streaks of light in the sky come to be, from their origins at the outskirts of our solar system to their final moments in Earth’s orbit.

How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World

AdultsFoodHistoryHuman...
Plants don't make caffeine just for us, so what DO they make it for?

Watch A Seed Sprout

KidsEducationEnvironmentFacts...
Squeaks and Mister Brown want to learn all about how the tiny little seeds they'll plant in the ground will grow into vegetables they can eat.

Ice Age Mummies

YouthEnvironmentHistoryScience
Discover what scientists have found buried in the Arctic permafrost, and find out the far-reaching effects of its melting.

Total Solar Eclipse April 19th, 2023

YouthSpaceWorldScience...
This total Solar Eclipse was visible from Australia and Southeast Asia.

Climate Types

YouthEducationEnvironmentScience
Let's learn about the different climate types on our planet!

You’re Not a Lab Mouse, but You Might Be a Wild Mouse

AdultsAnimalsNatureScience...
The lab mice we use for genetic studies are not only closely related, but live out their whole lives in a sterile environment, so they don’t tell us everything we need to know about actual humans.

Entomologists Hate This Word

YouthAnimalsFactsNature...
Entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, but is it wrong to call other things bugs?

Make A Calendar Of Seeds

KidsEnvironmentNatureScience...
Mister Brown and Squeaks have asked their friend Juniper the Earthworm to help them make a seed calendar.

How Ancient Stones Helped Track The Seasons

YouthHistorySpaceWorld...
Mysterious stone arrangements reveal Senegal’s ancient connections to astronomy.