Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
Youth Science
Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses.
The Ice Bucket Challenge Actually Worked
Youth Science
The Ice Bucket Challenge raised millions of dollars for research into treatments for ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease.
4.5 Billion Years in 1 Hour
Adults Science
Earth is 4.5 billion years old - which is approximately the same amount of time it took us to create this video.
Solar Eclipse
Youth Science
Isabelle MacNeil breaks down what happens in space during a solar eclipse, and why it can be unsafe to look at it without the proper eye protection.
The Problem With Science Communication
Adults Science
Holographic wormhole, via Nature:
Meet The Marsupials
Kids Science
Squeaks wants to know more about marsupials, so Jessi introduces him to a special friend: Pinto the opossum.
How Does A Tiger Go To The Dentist?
Youth Science
We went to visit Elton, a tiger at Woburn Safari Park, to see him get a check-up from a pretty special dentist.
Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
Adults Science
Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses, leading to remarkably accurate predictions and helping invent the science of astronomy.
Why Korea is Dying Out
Adults Science
Every two years one million Japanese disappear, China’s population will halve by the end of the century, the median age in Italy has reached 48. All around the world birth rates are crashing – Is humanity dying out? What is going on and how bad is it?
Necrobotics
Youth Science
At Rice University in Houston, Texas, mechanical engineers have created dead spider robots!
Meet Some Quokkas
Youth Science
Our newest additions to the zoo family are the 3 adorable quokkas.
What Is Dust?
Youth Science
Are your kids wondering: What is dust? This question came from Deago, a student from the United States.
How Did Life Begin? (Evolutionary History): Crash Course Biology #16
Adults Science
Humans may have been around for a long time, but life has existed for way longer. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll journey through deep time to uncover the history of life on Earth.
What On Earth Is A Platypus?
Kids Science
Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about how amazing platypuses really are.
Popsicle Stick Chain Reaction
Youth Science
Learn how to put popsicle sticks together to form a chain reaction.
Brian Cox on how black holes could unlock the mysteries of our universe
Adults Science
When black holes disappear, what happens to the stuff that fell in? Physicist Brian Cox explains.
The Truth About Space Combat
Adults Science
George Lucas and the release of Star Wars in the 1970s unintentionally set a precedent for how almost every single piece of sci-fi media would depict space combat.