The Illusion Only Some Can See
Adults Science
Ames window illusion illustrates how we don't directly perceive external reality.
What if We Nuke the Moon?
Adults Science
What would happen if we were to detonate a very very powerful nuclear weapon on the moon?
The Plant That’s Full Of Metal
Adults Science
The amount of metal some special plants are able to take up from the soil would be toxic enough to an average plant to kill it several times over.
These SCP’s Could End The World
Adults Science
The SCP Foundation has been responsible for keeping not only our world, but our universe safe. They contain some of the most deadly SCPs known to man, because if just one of these vicious SCPs got loose, it could spell the end of the world!
The most colorful gemstones on Earth - Jeff Dekofsky
Adults Science
What gives opals their signature shimmering colors? Dig into the science of the gemstone’s formation, millions of years in the making.
What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth
Adults Science
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How fast is the speed of thought? - Seena Mathew
Adults Science
Travel into the brain to see how its network of neurons transmit your thoughts and what factors determine how quickly you think.
The Science of SPLAT!
Adults Science
Surprisingly, flattened fauna can teach us a lot about wildlife biology.
How Large Can a Bacteria get? Life & Size 3
Adults Science
In and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for another precious moment. To get the oxygen to your cells you are breathing.
Why no one has measured the speed of light
Adults Science
Physics students learn the speed of light, c, is the same for all inertial observers but no one has ever actually measured it in one direction.
Can we build a "perfect" forest? - Jean-François Bastin
Adults Science
How can trees help in the fight against climate change? Dig into the efforts to rebuild damaged ecosystems and reduce carbon emissions.
Among Us Science - When Does Lying Go Too Far? ft. TheAmaazing
Adults Science
Gaslighting in Among Us? Probably okay. Gaslighting in a real relationship. Not so much!
Do You Expand With The Universe?
Adults Science
As the universe expands, is said to "stretch" photons. But if it stretches photons, does it also stretch molecules, galaxies and you? A portion of this video was sponsored by Salesforce.
Why Gravity is NOT a Force
Adults Science
The General Theory of Relativity tells us gravity is not a force, gravitational fields don't exist.
Could we harness the power of a black hole?
Adults Science
Imagine a distant future when humans reach beyond Earth, forge cities on planets thousands of light-years away, and maintain a galactic web of trade and transport. What would it take to make that leap?
Why Hardwoods Are The Softest Woods
Adults Science
Not all hardwood trees have hard wood and softwoods soft wood, because these terms denote their taxonomic ancestry, not the wood's actual hardness.
What causes panic attacks, and how can you prevent them? - Cindy J. Aaronson
Adults Science
Dig into the science of what triggers panic attacks, how to recognize them, and the available treatments for panic disorder.
How to Fight Fire or Flooding on a Nuclear Submarine - Smarter Every Day 244
Adults Science
The US Navy put no restrictions on me about what I should say or how I should present what I learned on this trip. Other than making sure my footage was cleared for Operational Security, I am free to say whatever I want about this experience.
Is It Too Late To Stop Climate Change? Well, it's Complicated.
Adults Science
This video is part of a series about climate change supported by Breakthrough Energy – a coalition founded by Bill Gates, that is working to expand clean-energy investment and support the innovations that will lead the world to net-zero carbon emissions.
What Does Winning & Losing Really Do To You? ft. WolfeyVGC
Adults Science
Monsters of the Pocket is everyone's favorite franchise!
The Infinite Pattern That Never Repeats
Adults Science
Simples rules of geometry meant that 5-fold symmetry was impossible as were crystals without a periodic structure.