How should we measure intelligence? | Mary-Helen Immordino Yang
Adults Education
Our society has an obsession with quantifying everything, often applying measurements and numerical values where they aren't necessary.
Is Nuclear Power “Too Expensive”?
Adults Education
The best argument against nuclear power, maybe the only real argument, is that nuclear power is “too slow” to build and is “too expensive” to finance. Is this true?
Mixing Colours
Kids Education
Learn about mixing primary colors to make secondary colors.
Kindness Makes Me Stronger
Kids Education
Nick spends time on his grandparents farm teaching his new friends the power of kindness.
Could Robots Help You In Class?
Youth Education
Meet AV Howard, a robot who attends school when real Howard can't!
How to Disagree with Respect — Not Hate | Spencer J. Cox | TED
Adults Education
Spencer J. Cox, Republican governor of the state of Utah in the United States, says that even in these deeply polarized times, it's still possible to disagree without hate or contempt.
These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone
Adults Education
A big thank you to Titus Grenyer over at Pep Organ for showing us around the Sydney Town Hall Organ, to Dr. Diana Deutsch for providing her illusions and insight into the field, to Casey Connor for advice on building sound illusions, and to Dr. Michael Bach for providing the motion-bounce illusion.
Banding A Herring Gull
Youth Education
Chris assists researchers Dustin and Emilio in banding herring gulls on the Javits Center green roof.
What Is SPF?
Youth Education
Kids News contributor Sabrina Erin breaks down what SPF means in this video.
Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Hashbrown
Adults Education
I made a hashbrown from Polynesian arrowroot. A hashbrown is typically made from potatoes where it is mashed and baked on a pan.
Part(icles) Of Your World
Youth Education
In this episode, Sabrina talks to us about matter and particles and that all matter is made up of particles.
Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)
Adults Education
How can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange?
Fallout's Cold Fusion Problem
Adults Education
Was #Fallout’s “artifact” really worth transporting a severed head across the wasteland?
The Truth About Petri Dishes
Adults Education
One of the best ways of studying bacteria is to grow them on a petri dish, but only a tiny percentage of bacterial species will grow on them.
Tips For Summer Swimming
Youth Education
Emma-Louise shares some advice on how to make sure you stay safe when swimming during the hot weather!
The Four Spheres Part 2
Youth Education
In this episode, Sabrina talks about the Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere and what is contained in each one
Why Monkeys Can Only Count To Four
Adults Education
There’s an island in the Caribbean where David used to perform magic tricks for monkeys.
The Elephant Seal
Kids Education
Join Jessi as she tells us all about this amazing animal.
Why Reality is a “Controlled Hallucination”
Adults Education
There have always been hints that the brain wasn’t evolved to track objective reality, but a new, incredibly popular theory in neuroscience takes everything one step further. Not only is your brain not built for reality, you’ve never even experienced it. Noted Science Zaddy Kyle Hill explains “predictive processing.”