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What Is Ocean Stratification?

Youth Science
The ocean has layers that mix—sometimes. What are the layers made of? And why is it bad news when they don’t?

What Is The Dawn Chorus?

Kids Science
Have you ever considered why birds sing in the morning?

Droid Holiday Hustle

Kids Science
Watch C-3PO and R2-D2 travel through space to get home for the holidays.

Alaska From Space

Youth Science
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the complex and diverse landscape that surrounds Nushagak Bay in Alaska.

The Most Extreme Explosion in the Universe

Adults Science
Supernovae are the most powerful explosions in the universe, unleashing enough energy to outshine galaxies. We have no real metaphor for their power – if the sun were to magically go supernova it would feel like you were being hit by the energy of a nuclear explosion, every second. For weeks.

CRISPR

Youth Science
What exactly is CRISPR Cas9? Find out in this science-ified version of "7 Rings" by Ariana Grande, by 8th graders from The Nueva School.

Make Dinosaur Eggs At Home!

Kids Science
With a little effort, you can create some amazing frozen dino eggs.

How We Learned That Water Isn't An Element

Adults Science
For thousands of years, water was thought to be an element. That is, until some of the greatest chemists in the world managed to crack it open.

Plants In Space!

Youth Science
Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul and Dr. Robert J. Ferl put weeds in unique situations to study their behaviour on a molecular level.

How Many Animal Species Are There, Really?

Youth Science
It's harder than you might think to know how many animal species live on Earth.

The world depends on a strange collection of items. They're not cheap

Adults Science
This government warehouse keeps our entire society up to standard.

Let's Look At Constellations

Kids Science
Today, Jessi and Sam the Bat take a look at constellations.

Artemis I Launch

Youth Science
NASA’s Artemis I mission lifted off on Nov. 16, 2022, from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B. This video includes highlights from the event.

What Does Endemic Mean?

Kids Science
Kids News contributor Saara Chaudry explains the term endemic.

How Do Oysters Make Pearls?

Youth Science
Explore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.

A Chameleons Race Against Time

Youth Science
Discover how a Labord’s chameleon learns how to hunt for a meal and find a potential mate, all in a short lifespan of just four months.

Veritasium's Derek Muller Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED

Adults Science
Veritasium's Derek Muller answers the web's most searched questions about himself. Where did the name 'Veritasium' come from? Is Veritasium a real element? Where does Derek live? Is he married? What was Veritasium's first video? Derek answers all these questions and much more!

Saying Hello To A Sloth

Kids Science
Sir David Attenborough gets up close to a sloth in the forest.

The Robot Boot That Learns As You Walk

Youth Science
Exoskeletons, devices designed to augment and enhance mobility, are fast becoming a reality, thanks to an explosion in research in recent years.

The Foods That Can Improve Memory

Youth Science
Memory is our ability to recall information from the recent or distant past. But can what we eat affect how well it works?

What if We Replaced Nuclear With Potatoes

Adults Science
Energy use can be confusing – I mean, how do you compare gasoline in your car to electricity piped to your house? That's why we made these things spud-tacularly simple.