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100 Gallons of Spider Silk | Because Science Footnotes

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Kyle discusses exactly how much spider silk Peter Parker would need to stop that train, responds to your comments, and more!

Can Humans Sense Magnetic Fields?

AdultsNeurosciencePsychologyScience...
Research has found some human brains can pick up on rotations of geomagnetic-strength fields as evidenced by drops in alpha wave power following stimulus.

You Are A Fish

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With our current understanding of evolutionary history and our strategy of cladistic naming, if we wanted to have both goldfish and sharks under a single group called "fish", then mammals must also be called fish.

Why Planes Sometimes Crash

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Could you survive a plane crash?

How Do You Survive Being Trapped In Space? ft. William Osman

AdultsHealthHumanSpace...
William Osman and Blocko are trapped on the international space station for this episode of Deblocked! How do you survive trapped in space?

Can You Survive An Elevator Fall By Jumping?

AdultsHumanPhysicsScience...
Your monthly dose of hypothetical physics scenarios is here, and today we’re dropping Stu, several times, from the top of skyscraper.

What Eating Rotten Food Really Does To Your Body

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Food poisoning is awful, but what's actually happening inside your body when you eat rotten food?

The Origin of Consciousness

AdultsHumanPhilosophyPsychology...
Consciousness is perhaps the biggest riddle in nature. In the first part of this three part video series, we explore the origins of consciousness and take a closer look on how unaware things became aware.

The physics of surfing - Nick Pizzo

AdultsNatureScienceSports...
Wondering how you can catch the perfect wave? Dive into the fascinating and complex physics of surfing.

The Biggest Lie About Climate Change

AdultsEnvironmentNatureSociety...
You were lied to about climate change.

How Captain Marvel Survives in Space

AdultsFilmScienceSpace
Carol Danvers received a plethora of powers when she hybridized with the Kree space aliens, but her most extraordinary is the ability to survive in space.

Why Machines That Bend Are Better

AdultsConstructionEducationScience...
Compliant mechanisms have lots of advantages over traditional devices. SimpliSafe is awesome security. It's really effective, easy to use, and the price is great.

Descending Into Greenland's Ice Sheets

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Join Will Gadd as he descends into the Greenland ice sheet in the name of exploration and research with University of South Florida professor Jason Gulley.

Blue Planet II

AdultsFamilyFilmNature...
Giant fish catches birds, on part 2 of blue planet.

Why Do We Go Bald? / What Causes Hair Loss?

AdultsHealthHumanScience
We take a comprehensive look at the causes of hair loss, and explore the misconceptions behind one of modern man’s daily worries.

The Big Problem With The Drugs You Take

AdultsHealthHumanScience...
Who makes sure the drugs you take are safe, and can you trust them?

How Captain Marvel Survives in Space

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Carol Danvers received a plethora of powers when she hybridized with the Kree space aliens, but her most extraordinary is the ability to survive in space.

Can You Trust Kurzgesagt Videos?

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Can you trust our videos? How do we research them nowadays? And what about our older videos?

How to Defeat Wolverine with Science

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From Superman to the Hulk, there are many indestructible comic book characters, but Wolverine is arguably the most scientifically interesting.

Can You Recover Sound From Images?

AdultsFilmPhotographyScience...
Is it possible to reconstruct sound from high-speed video images?

A Problem You'll Never Solve

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Newcomb’s Paradox has confounded philosophers, mathematicians, and game players for over 50 years.