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Could We Survive Without the Sun? | Because Space

Adults Nature Science Weather Space Future

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

Emerging Trends in Education

Teachers Education Future Teacher Cafe Science

Today’s classrooms must prepare students for careers and challenges that don’t yet exist. Here’s a look at research-based trends to watch and resources to help your school prepare students for what’s next.

Why Do We Talk In Our Sleep?

Adults Biology Human Science Health Psychology

Sleepy time!

World's Lightest Solid!

Adults Construction Media Science Physics Space

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.

Melting the Iron Throne

Adults Animals Media Science How-to

How to Melt the Iron Throne | Because Science Live!

Unmixing Color Machine

Adults Media Physics Science Technology Experiments

Unmixing Color Machine (Ultra Laminar Reversible Flow)

How To Fall Asleep In 2 Minutes

Adults Human Psychology Science Health Wellness

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

The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone

Adults Animals Media Science Nature Environment

Plunge into the ocean’s depths to take a closer look at the sea lion’s hunting skills, and to learn more about how climate change is affecting its habitat.

You Don’t Want to Live Forever

Adults Biology Human Science Philosophy Life

The idea of immortality has long been a prominent fixture in storytelling, and serves as a much sought after goal even here in real life.

The mysterious science of pain

Adults Biology Health Science Psychology

Explore the biological and psychological factors that influence how we experience pain and how our nervous system reactions to harmful stimuli.

What Can The Most Powerful Satellites Really Do?

Adults Science Space Technology

How powerful are satellites up in space right now? What can they do to help us on Earth?

What If Earth Only Had One Season?

Adults Science Weather World Environment

Everyone loves the summer season, but what if it was gone? What if Earth only experienced winter?

The Side Effects of Vaccines - How High is the Risk?

Adults Health Human Science

Vaccines are one of our best tools to prevent dangerous diseases, but they come with side effects. So would it be safer not to vaccinate?

How do self-driving cars “see”?

Adults Creativity Science Technology Automotive Self-Driving Cars

Take a look at the LIDAR and integrated photonics technologies that help self-driving cars navigate obstacles, no matter the environment, weather or light.

Why Are 96,000,000 Black Balls on This Reservoir?

Adults Construction Design Science Environment Nature Society

I took a boat through 96 million black plastic balls on the Los Angeles reservoir to find out why they're there.

Can a Virus Get a Virus?

Adults Biology Health Human Science

Can a virus get a virus?

How Hard Can You Hit a Golf Ball? (at 100,000 FPS)

Adults Math Media Physics Science

We used a pressurized vacuum cannon to get the golf ball up to speeds of over 500 miles per hour.

A Tale of Two Salts - Difference Between Table Salt & Kosher Salt

Adults Film Food Science Cooking

Learn the Difference Between Table Salt and Kosher Salt in Recipes!

What Happens If Your Stomach Gets Removed?

Adults Biology Health Human Science

Can you survive without a stomach? What happens when your stomach is gone?

The wild world of carnivorous plants

Adults Biotechnology Life Nature Biology Science

Venus fly traps, bladderworts and sundews, oh my! Learn about carnivorous plants and their predatory antics to lure, trap and digest prey.

Magnetic Micro-Robots

Adults Creativity Science Technology Biotechnology

Tiny robots activated by magnetic fields may be used in future biomedical procedures.