A brief history of plastic
AdultsConstructionHistoryIndustryTrace the history of the invention of plastic, and how the material ushered in what became known as the plastics century.
The Best Worst Energy Source
AdultsConstructionIndustryWorldAlthough coal is such an amazing energy source that we've kept using it despite the harm it causes, today we may be better poised to stop using it than at any previous time in history.
Why Don't We Have Water Powered Cars Yet?
AdultsCreativityIndustryScienceEngineeringPhysicsToday we're dipping our toes into the engineering and physics behind water-powered cars!
What makes neon signs glow?
AdultsHistoryIndustryScienceTechnologyIn this 360° animation, explore the vibrant world of neon signs and learn the science of what makes them glow.
Everything About Grain Bins (Farmers are Geniuses) - Smarter Every Day
AdultsFoodIndustryTechnologyFarmers are actual real life geniuses. They can feed themselves and fix anything. Serious respect.
This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants
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Morocco has 3/4 of the world’s known reserves of rock phosphate, our main source of phosphorus, so Morocco may be key to our long-term ability to grow food.
Why Planes Sometimes Crash
AdultsData ScienceHistoryIndustryScienceTechnologyCould you survive a plane crash?
Why Don't We Launch Our Trash Into The Sun?
AdultsHealthHumanIndustryEnvironmentTired of all that STINKY garbage? Chuck it into the sun! Problem solved!