Everyone Was Wrong About Avocados - Including Us
Adults Animals
Life
Nature
If you’re a fan of avocados, you might have heard that they only exist thanks to prehistoric creatures called giant ground sloths.
The largest river on Earth is actually in the sky - Iseult Gillespie
Adults Education
Space
World
Explore the Amazon rainforest’s flying rivers, and dig into why these invisible waterways are essential to life on Earth.
The time I was a human incubator
Adults Health
Human
Life
Premature babies majorly benefit from skin-to-skin contact with a parent –also known as “kangaroo care”– because it reduces infections and hypothermia and increases weight gain and parental involvement.
How To Destroy The Universe
Adults Education
Science
Space
The universe is going to die one day, and a fight between two titans will decide our cosmic fate.
Arctic Fox Love Story | Incredible Animal Journeys | National Geographic
Adults Animals
Life
Nature
After a long winter apart, an Arctic fox searches for his mate. Will she have made it back?
One-Pan Turkey Pasta | Jamie Oliver
Adults Family
Film
Food
I've teamed up with Tesco to bring you deliciously healthy dishes that help you to reduce your food waste.
Can AI Catch What Doctors Miss? | Eric Topol | TED
Adults Health
Human
Science
AI could propel the biggest transformation in the history of medicine, says physician-scientist Eric Topol.
Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal
Adults Creativity
Human
Psychology
One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. Wilson had been working for the mysterious League of Red-Headed Men.
How to Win an Interstellar War
Adults Education
Science
Space
Could aliens destroy us from light years away? Another day at Kurzgesagt Labs, where we answer the most important questions with science.
Dominica: The Nature Island (2023) | Pristine Seas | National Geographic Society
Adults Animals
Life
Nature
After the harrowing experiences of Hurricane Maria in 2017, Dominica committed to transforming the island into the world’s first climate-resilient nation.
Super Green Spaghetti | Jamie Oliver
Adults Family
Film
Food
This is my beautiful super green spaghetti - a wonderful dish that's so simple to make! All you need is spaghetti, garlic, cheese, and some dark greens - I'm using cavolo nero but you can use any kind of cabbage!
The Power of Unconventional Thinking | David McWilliams | TED
Adults Creativity
Human
Psychology
From World War II to the 2008 economic collapse and beyond, history shows that economists don’t always see the future as clearly as they think they do, says David McWilliams.
World's Best Night Vision Goggles
Adults Life
Science
Technology
We visited the US Navy to test the best night vision goggles in the world.
Primitive Technology: Volute Shaped Blower
Adults Construction
Creativity
Education
I made a volute shaped blower where the housing for the fan is volute shaped, that is to say a widening spiral to test the effectiveness of a one way spinning impeller.
Hitchhiking Crab Finds Love | Planet Earth III | BBC Earth
Adults Animals
Life
Nature
After being carried away by ocean currents, this Columbus crab is marooned on a temporary home of discarded fishing nets.
Historian Breaks Down Napoleon's Battle Tactics | WIRED
Adults Creativity
History
Human
"Love him or hate him, Napoleon is a figure probably unrivaled in modern history." Today Jonathon Riley, a British General and historian, breaks down French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's most prominent battles and utilized war tactics.
How Did Humans Evolve? Crash Course Biology #19
Adults Health
Human
Science
What’s a human? And how did we become humans, anyway?
What Cheese makes the best Mac & Cheese?
Adults Film
Food
Media
Today, I want to answer a question I’ve been wondering about for years, and that is What cheese makes the best Mac & cheese?
Why the wrong people end up in power | Brian Klaas, Bill Eddy, & more
Adults Human
Politics
World
This is the psychology of an authoritarian unpacked.
I kissed nuclear waste to prove a point.
Adults Health
History
Human
The shadows of Chernobyl and Fukushima loom large over the topic of nuclear energy, fueling fears often unaligned with reality.