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14 Ways Technology has Made our Lives Better

AdultsTechnologyWellness
A weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John looks at some of the ways technology has improved our lives.

How the heart actually pumps blood

AdultsBiologyHealthHuman...
For most of history, scientists weren't quite sure why our hearts were beating or even what purpose they served. Eventually, we realized that these thumping organs serve the vital task of pumping clean blood throughout the body. But how? Edmond Hui investigates how it all works by taking a closer look at the heart's highly efficient ventricle system.

How fast & how far do bullets go?

AdultsPhysicsTechnologyScience
James May imparts his wisdom on all things bullets.

Barefoot Airplane Waterskiing

AdultsCreativityNatureSports...
Ben Groen gets towed by a plane while waterskiing barefoot with friends in Florida.

How Many Stars Are There?

AdultsScienceSpaceAstronomy
Counting stars from the shore of the cosmic ocean...

Talent vs Training

AdultsGeneticsWorkPsychology...
Which is more important - genetics or hard work?

Why Do People Obsess Over Sports?

AdultsPsychologySports
Whats going on in your body when you're anticipating a big win?

GoPro: Skydive Swoop 'N Slide

AdultsFilmLifeSports...
Axis Flight School takes on an epic air and ground stunt.

Pump Up the Bass to Douse a Blaze

AdultsBusinessGadgetsEngineering...
The fire extinguisher uses low-frequency sound waves to douse a blaze. Engineering seniors Viet Tran and Seth Robertson now hold a preliminary patent application for their potentially revolutionizing device.

Could We Stop An Asteroid? Feat. Bill Nye

AdultsScienceSportsTechnology...
Could we stop an asteroid on a collision course for Earth?

GoPro: On the Ice with Patrick Kane

AdultsFilmSportsEntertainment
Step 'On the Ice' with Patrick Kane as he puts on a stickhandling clinic around every obstacle we could throw at him.

Rainworks

AdultsArtWeatherEnvironment
Peregrine Church creates street art that only shows up when it rains. Hidden when dry, these messages or images appear on sidewalks all over Seattle and are meant to brighten your day, even when it's gray and rainy!

How To Fly A Spaceship

AdultsSpaceTechnologyTransportation...
Learn How To Fly A Spaceship To The Space Station With A Retired Astronaut!

How YouTube is Like a Potato

AdultsFilmInternet CultureSocial Media...
Do we need more diversity in online video?

Snowboarder Builds His Amazing Tiny House In The Mountain, And It's Absolutely Beautiful

AdultsNatureSportsArchitecture...
Pro-snowboarder, Mike Basich, tours his self-built 225 square foot home in the middle of his 40 acre snow covered property near Truckee, CA - and shows how being close to nature drives his most creative decisions.

Solar eclipse: 2015 - Stargazing Live

AdultsScienceSpaceAstronomy...
Miss The Solar Eclipse This Year? Watch This Incredible Footage Of It!

GoPro: Furious 7 - Behind the Scenes

AdultsFilmMarketingTechnology...
Let Furious 7 take you behind the scenes of their newest film, to show you how the crew and the aerial camera flyers drop multiple cars from a C130 Airplane... and capture the shot.

How to Cut Tomatoes Like a Ninja

AdultsFoodGadgetsCooking...
How to cut tomatoes quickly and easily using plates and a sharp knife. Great cooking and kitchen tip, and a fun life hack. Perfect for small cherry tomatoes, and ideal if you need to cut a lot of them for a salad.

Why do we get dark bags under our eyes?

AdultsHealthHumanScience...
A weekly show where we endeavour to answer one of your big questions. This week, "bored during school" asks, "Why do we get dark bags under our eyes when we're tired?"

How Do Chameleons Change Color?

AdultsAnimalsNatureBiology...
New research shows chameleons actively tune nano-crystals to change their color.

The Most Important Science Images Ever

AdultsPhotographyScienceCulture
One picture can change the world.