How Do You Actually Understand Language?
AdultsGeneticsLanguage Language is fascinating, but how do we understand it?
How We Know Black Holes Exist
AdultsScienceSpace Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video.
Why Don't Sheep Shrink In The Rain?
AdultsAnimalsNature 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."
String Theory Explained - What is The True Nature of Reality?
AdultsMathScienceSpace... This video was funded by SNSF under Agora Grant n. 171622 and through the NCCR SwissMAP: The Mathematics of Physics.
Apartment Sessions - Somebody To Love (Queen)
AdultsMusicTravelTransportation... Apartment Sessions is produced and created by Luke McGinnis, Evan Tyor and Liz Maney
The myth of King Midas and his golden touch - Iseult Gillespie
AdultsHistoryReligionSociety... In Greek mythology, King Midas is known as a rogue ruler whose antics bemused his people and irritated the Gods.
Why BEAVERS Are The Smartest Thing In Fur Pants
AdultsAnimalsNature Beavers have done more to shape North American landscapes than any animal beside humans. We don't notice them much today because there aren't many left, but before colonization, North America was home to hundreds of millions of these furry engineers.
COLD HARD SCIENCE: SLAPSHOT Physics in Slow Motion
AdultsFilmScienceSports... I shot the skaters with a Phantom MIRO LC320S made by Vision Research.
How Much Money Could We Sell The Earth For?
AdultsEconomyWorld If aliens came to Earth and offered to buy it, how much should we sell it for?
Is It Safe To Get Your DNA Tested?
AdultsFamilyGeneticsScience... Once it's out of your body, your genetic information is valuable to a variety of people, but you can keep it safe(ish) with a few simple steps.
Pink Shirt Day takes a stand against bullying
AdultsCultureRelationshipsSociety... Today thousands of people across Canada will be wearing bright pink shirts. Pink Shirt Day, initiated by Vancouver-based radio station CKNW, is a day where participants across the country wear pink to raise awareness about bullying.
The myth of Thor's journey to the land of giants - Scott A. Mellor
AdultsHistoryReligion Thor - son of Odin, god of thunder, and protector of mankind - struggled mightily against his greatest challenge yet: opening a bag of food.
Why Are There As Many Males As Females?
AdultsAnimalsBiologyNature... In almost every animal species on Earth, equal numbers of males and females are conceived. Why is that?
What it Feels Like to Slide Downhill at 90 M.P.H.
AdultsHumanSports John Daly is an American skeleton racer and a two-time Olympic athlete. Sliding face-down, head-first on a slick bobsled track at 90 mph might sound insane, but for Daly, it's the thrill that keeps him coming back.
Havana - Pentatonix
AdultsArtMusic Pentatonix is an American a cappella group from Arlington, Texas, consisting of vocalists Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola and Matt Sallee.
What Is The Most Dangerous Sport In The World?
AdultsHealthSports With the Olympics wrapping up, we wondered: what is the most dangerous sport?!
What Is Light?
AdultsScienceTravel We are so used to some things that we stopped wondering about them. Like light. What is light? Some kind of wavy thing, right? Kind of.
10 Strangest Mysteries That Remain Unsolved
AdultsHistoryWorld What do you think happened?