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Could Your Phone Hurt You? Electromagnetic Pollution

Adults Science
Electricity is all around us, all the time. It makes our lives easier, safer, more fun and most of us never think about it. But is there such a thing as too much electricity? Electronic devices emit an electromagnetic field, which is suspected to cause cancer. We read countless sources on this topic to summarize the results of the latest research for you.

Why We Should Invest In Rat Massage

Adults Science
Basic research can seem wasteful, but it's actually a great economic investment.

What if a Radioactive Spider Bites You?

Adults Science
Everyone knows that when you're bitten by a radioactive animal, you get superpowers... right? Kyle weaves a web of facts and math to ensnare the truth in this week's Because Science!

How a Fish Saved the Vikings

Adults Science
The Vikings suffered many hardships living in the north of Europe: long, cold winters and importantly a lack of sunlight. Luckily, they had cod.

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Death

Adults Science
The Dolan Twins, Cardi B and even YOU are going to die. So, this is how science can help you cope with death.

Where does NASA keep the Moon Rocks?

Adults Science
A HUGE thank you to Andrea Mosie - Lab Manager

Is Nuclear Power Actually Dangerous?

Adults Science
Kyle dives into more details of the Chernobyl disaster, responds to your comments, and more!

How do crystals work? - Graham Baird

Adults Science
What makes crystals grow into their signature shapes? Dig into the atomic patterns and unique properties of crystals.

How to Turn Cancer Against Itself

Adults Science
This video was made in partnership with the Swiss National Science Foundation.

How Many Spiders Do You Swallow in Your Sleep?

Adults Science
Do you swallow spiders in your sleep?

I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!

Adults Science
Aerogel has extraordinary properties but it can be tough to work with. This video looks at modifying aerogels to take advantage of their unique characteristics.

Your body vs. implants - Kaitlyn Sadtler

Adults Science
Why do medical implants like insulin pumps and prosthetic knees need replacement? Explore how the immune system fights implants and how new devices are trying to help.

How to Sail on Sunlight | Because Space

Adults Science
Sails have been helping us travel across water for centuries, but could this same idea help us travel across space?

Can You Swim in Shade Balls?

Adults Science
I bought 10,000 shade balls and tried to swim in them. They appear to act like a non-Newtonian fluid: rigid under high shear stress, but they flow like a liquid under low shear.

What Happens To Your Memories After You Die?

Adults Science
When we're no longer on this earth, what happens to all the memories in our heads? Do people remember their passing if they're brought back to life?

Men in Black’s Noisy Cricket is CRAZY

Adults Science
Defending the planet isn't easy, but with the help of some advanced alien technology, the Men in Black have managed to keep the Earth safe from a variety of intergalactic threats.

Could We Survive Without the Sun? | Because Space

Adults Science
While gremlins, goblins, and Mr.Burns may think it sounds like a good idea, would a world without the Sun even be possible?

Why Do We Talk In Our Sleep?

Adults Science
Sleepy time!

Melting the Iron Throne

Adults Science
How to Melt the Iron Throne | Because Science Live!

World's Lightest Solid!

Adults Science
Aerogels are the world's lightest (least dense) solids. They are also excellent thermal insulators and have been used in numerous Mars missions and the Stardust comet particle-return mission.

How To Fall Asleep In 2 Minutes

Adults Science
Can't fall asleep? These sleep tips are better than ASMR!