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What Happens To Your Body During a Car Crash?

AdultsHealthScience
Car crashes / accidents can vary in intensity, but what's actually happening when you get hit?

Will This Kill Your Brain Cells?

AdultsHealthScienceMental Health
Are you losing brain cells, right now?

Can You Overdose on Vitamins?

AdultsHealthScienceNutrition
Vitamins are 13 molecules essential for life that our bodies can't make themselves.

A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian doctor

AdultsHealthHistorySociety
It's another sweltering morning in Memphis, Egypt. As the sunlight brightens the Nile, Peseshet checks her supplies.

What Would Happen If You Were Allergic To Water?

AdultsHealthScience
Water seems harmless, right?

Summer Vegetable Lasagne | Jamie Oliver

AdultsFoodHealth
This speedy, vegetable lasagne is full of spring and summer flavours, including asparagus, lemon, mint and peas.

3 Arguments Why Marijuana Should Stay Illegal Reviewed

AdultsBiologyHealthSociety...
We take a fair look at some of the best counter arguments for legalization and see how they hold up in review.

Why Don't Sled Dogs Ever Get Tired?

AdultsAnimalsHealthNature
Sled dogs are the best endurance athletes in the world thanks to a weird quirk in their metabolism.

How one scientist averted a national health crisis - Andrea Tone

AdultsHealthHistoryWomen
In 1960, Frances Kelsey was one of the Food and Drug Administration's newest recruits. Before the year was out, she would begin a fight that would save thousands of lives - though no one knew it at the time.

What If You Fell From Space to Earth?

AdultsHealthSpace
If you fell from space, what would happen to your body?

What If You Only Drank Energy Drinks?

AdultsHealthScience
What happens when you put too much caffeine in your body?

Why is it so hard to cure ALS?

AdultsHealthNeuroscience
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also called motor neuron disease and Lou Gehrig's Disease affects about two out of every 100,000 people worldwide.

How Much Is Your Body Worth?

AdultsEconomyHealthScience...
We break down your value piece by piece!

Why do we sweat? - John Murnan

AdultsBiologyHumanHealth...
There are a number of scenarios that can make us sweat-including exercise, eating spicy foods, and nervousness.

How to stay calm under pressure

AdultsPsychologyScienceSports...
Your favorite athlete closes in for a win; the crowd holds its breath, and at the crucial moment ... she misses the shot.

The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth - The Bacteriophage

AdultsBiologyGeneticsNature...
A war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don't even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: The Bacteriophage.

Why Do We Itch?

AdultsHumanNeuroscienceHealth...
It's one of the most annoying sensations our bodies can feel, but does anything feel better than when you scratch an itch? Ok, maybe *some* things. But itching and scratching are up there. How does this weird sensation work? And what is itching for?

What Makes Sleep Paralysis So Terrifying?

AdultsHealthScience
What causes sleep paralysis, and do you need to be worried?

What Happens When You Take Steroids?

AdultsBiologyHealthScience
How do steroids work? The pros and cons.

What causes headaches? - Dan Kwartler

AdultsHealthHistoryNeuroscience
In ancient Greece, the best-known remedy for a long-standing headache was to drill a small hole in the skull to drain supposedly infected blood.

What If You Didn't Sleep For A Week?

AdultsHealthHuman
We all know sleep is important, but what if you just.... stopped doing it?