The Hidden Forces Behind Your Food Choices | Sarah Lake | TED
Adults Life
What we eat is less about what we choose and more about what’s offered to us, says food and climate expert Sarah Lake.
Historian Answers Wild West Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
Adults Life
Historian Mark Lee Gardner joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Wild West era.
Are there any places on Earth with no bugs? - Charles Wallace
Adults Life
Travel to some of the most extreme environments on Earth and see how insects are able to employ their skills to survive.
What Happens When Predators Disappear?
Adults Life
A world without predators. It sounds like a safer, happier world, but come on, this is SCIENCE…
The Sweet Future of Vertical Farming | Hiroki Koga | TED
Adults Life
Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field?
Famished Leopard Traps Impala | Big Cats 24/7 | BBC Earth
Adults Life
In order to capture its prey, a predator must wait for precisely the right moment.
How To Take A Dinosaur's Temperature
Adults Life
Despite the seemingly basic things we don't know about dinosaurs, we do know some surprising things – like their body temperatures.
We Traveled Back in Time. Now Physicists Are Angry.
Adults Life
Time travel is possible. In fact, you’ve been doing it since the day you were born.
The Ocean Has Weather Too And It's Weird
Adults Life
Prepare to support and help sustain healthy coastal and marine ecosystems with a focus on community impact by earning a Master of Science degree in Coastal and Marine Science and Management.
Exposing The Flaw In Our Phone System
Adults Life
Can you trust your phone?
Baby Penguins Take a Mud Bath | Narrated by Andrew Scott | BBC Earth
Adults Life
In the height of summer, adult penguins are able to take a swim to beat the heat. But their babies still have their winter coats, and can't swim yet. Instead, they resort to slightly messier methods to cool down.
How Many Religions Are There?: Crash Course Religions #2
Adults Life
When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do we think of those?
Groundbreaking chemist defines all of life in 2 words | Lee Cronin
Adults Life
What is life, really? Despite our scientific advancements, we still don’t really know.
Let's Talk About Food
Kids Life
Caitie is curious! She's asking her friends of all ages and abilities about what foods they like to eat...and what foods they DON'T.
You’re Filled With Microplastics. So What?
Adults Life
Plastic pollution has been called “one of the greatest environmental challenges of the 21st century.” Billions of tons of it has entered the ecosystem, and entered YOU, in the form of so-called “microplastics.” But are microplastics actually bad?
Is Co-Sleeping REALLY Dangerous?
Adults Life
If you've ever taken care of a baby, you might have heard that sleeping on the same bed with them, AKA co-sleeping, is a big no-no. But the research into the ins and outs of bed sharing is more complicated than you might think.
Fever Feels Horrible, but is Actually Awesome!
Adults Life
Fever feels bad. So we take medication to suppress it – but is this a good idea? It turns out fever is one of the oldest defenses against disease.
Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible
Adults Life
Democracy might be mathematically impossible
The Fastest Ant on Earth | Earth's Great Seasons | BBC Earth
Adults Life
With extra long legs to raise their bodies above the hot ground and silver hair to reflect the sun, silver ants are built for life in the desert. But even they have limits, and being the fastest ant on Earth comes in handy when you have to race to beat the heat.
Why There Are No King Bees
Adults Life
Beehives always have a queen, who is the mother of the entire hive. But have you ever wondered, what happened to the king, if there was ever any? Can a male bee become a king?
These Animals Actually LIKE Getting Caught
Adults Life
Even when animal traps are humane, it seems pretty obvious that animals wouldn't want to get caught.