The Snowflake Mystery
AdultsLifeNatureScienceBiology... Dr Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake consultant for the movie Frozen - his photos appear on postage stamps all over the world.
Are Our Tendons Stronger Than Steel?
YouthScienceHealthBiology Dr. Chris and Dr. Xand show us what tendons do in our bodies and just how super strong they are!
You could have a secret twin (but not the way you think) - Kayla Mandel Sheets
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceGeneticsHealthFamily... While searching for a kidney donor, Karen Keegan stumbled upon a mystery. After undergoing genetic testing, it turned out that some of her cells had a completely different set of genes from the others.
Earth's mysterious red glow, explained - Zoe Pierrat
AdultsEducationScienceSpaceNatureBiology... Explore the phenomenon and uses of chlorophyll fluorescence, a small amount of light emitted by plants during photosynthesis.
This Virus Shouldn't Exist (But it Does)
AdultsBiologyEducationScience Hidden in the microverse all around you, there is a merciless war being fought by the true rulers of this planet, microorganisms.
The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureHistoryBiology... Discover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earth’s most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.
Why Sharks Are Covered In Teeth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureBiology... Sharks wouldn’t be known for their fierce teeth today if it weren’t for their ancient scales.
Why It's Good To Have A Weak Hand
AdultsBiologyEducationHuman We might have a strong hand because having a weak hand is actually useful.
Human Body 101 | National Geographic
AdultsBiologyHealthHuman How does the human body work? What roles do the digestive, reproductive, and other systems play?
Why We Faint (When Other Animals Don't)
AdultsAnimalsHealthHumanScienceBiology... Humans are the only animals known to faint due to triggers like shock, fear, or pain; this is due to a combination of our massive brains and upright stance.
Which Will Kill You First?
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanScience... The body can get a whole lot colder - but not a whole lot hotter - before we die. Why is that?
The Problem With Life Expectancy
AdultsHealthHumanPsychologyBiologyScience... In order to truly understand differences among animal lifespans, we need to stop thinking about a specific number and start thinking about a distribution.
How fast is the speed of thought? - Seena Mathew
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceNeuroscience... Travel into the brain to see how its network of neurons transmit your thoughts and what factors determine how quickly you think.
How Large Can a Bacteria get? Life & Size 3
AdultsBiologyEducationScienceLife... In and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for another precious moment. To get the oxygen to your cells you are breathing.