Beautiful Hands
Kids Human
An ode to the beauty of what our hands can create, Beautiful Hands pairs gentle language with illustrations made of hand and thumbprints.
Is Cold Water Swimming Good For You?
Youth Human
Cold water swimming has been linked to a range of health benefits – potentially improving brain fog, energy levels and chronic pain, according to researchers.
12 traits emotionally intelligent people share
Adults Human
Sure, IQ is important, but is it as impactful as emotional intelligence? Renowned psychologist and author Daniel Goleman explains.
Why Does Hitting Your Funny Bone Feel...Funny?
Youth Human
Explore the complex anatomy of the elbow, and find out why hitting your funny bone causes such an odd and painful sensation.
7 Ways Humans Change Color
Adults Human
We're all used to our bodies being more or less the color they always are.
Why fish are better at breathing than you are - Dan Kwartler
Adults Human
Explore how fish use their gills to breathe, and how these processes make them some of the most efficient breathers on Earth.
Jewel: Clear perception is the way to psychological strength
Adults Human
@jewel says denying the truth cost her years of her life. This is how she shifted her perception to see truth more clearly and regain her strength.
The Unique Bond Between Humans And Dogs
Youth Human
Whilst some puppies are in tune with their humans, 18-week-old Willoughby – the miniature schnauzer – has other ideas...
Were Humans Destined to Exist?
Adults Human
This is a snippet of a larger conversation taking place on Crash Course Pods: The Universe. Over 11 episodes, John Green and Katie Mack walk through the entire history of the universe…even the parts that aren’t written yet.
Why Broken Hearts Hurt — and What Heals Them | Yoram Yovell | TED
Adults Human
What's the relationship between physical and mental pain, and how can you ease both?
Why People Prefer More Pain
Adults Human
A massive thank you to Rayner Moss for recreating the experiment equipment and making this shoot happen.
Dalmatian Puppy Learns to Enjoy Human Contact
Adults Human
Dexter the Dalmatian gets daily massages to help him associate pleasure with the touch and smell of a human. He also meets Irish Setter Molly for the first time, to get used to meeting unfamiliar dogs.
How Skin, Snot, and Cells Keep Us Healthy: Animal Defense Systems: Crash Course Biology #45
Adults Human
The world is full of microbes and viruses that can get us sick, but we’ve got an Avengers-style defense system ready to take them on.
We Are Making a VIDEO GAME
Adults Human
The universe is a fascinating yet unexplored place – it's about time to change that!
The Science of Emotions with Tony Hale
Adults Human
Emotions, please take center stage 🌟 Our friend Tony Hale is in our signature National Geographic yellow chair to chat with Dr. Lisa Damour about the science of emotions.
How Does Birth Control Work?
Adults Human
There are huge varieties of birth control methods because there are lots of different ways to disrupt the process of sperm-egg fertilization.
Why US Politics Is Broken — and How To Fix It | Andrew Yang | TED
Adults Human
The electoral system in the United States needs a redesign, says political reformer Andrew Yang.
You have no free will at all | Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky
Adults Human
How your biology and environment make your decisions for you, according to Dr. Robert Sapolsky.
How to increase your happiness
Adults Human
Dig into the benefits of practicing gratitude in your everyday life, and discover how being thankful can impact your happiness.
Smoking is Awesome
Adults Human
We need to have an honest conversation about smoking: The problem with smoking is that it is way more than just a physical addiction.
How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future
Adults Human
In a scorching talk, marketing professor and podcaster Scott Galloway dissects the data showing that, by many measures, young people in the US are worse off financially than ever before.