Why the Hardest Rocks Can Be Easy to Break
Adults Education
Math
Physics
Science
Geology
So, rocks are hard. But the scale we use to rank them, the Mohs scale, is only really good at quantifying that for one kind of hardness, and topaz is a perfect stone to talk about to explain that. And you can check it out in our SciShow Rocks Box subscription!
This person isn't actually screaming - Noah Charney
Adults Art
History
Human
Culture
Explore Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream,” and find out why this artwork became one of the world’s most famous paintings.
The Wonderful World Of Insect Mouths
Kids Animals
Nature
Science
Biology
Education
In this episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn about the many kinds of mouths insects can have, and why they look so different!
MinuteEarth Explains: Solar Eclipses
Adults Education
Science
Space
Astronomy
Over the last year, we at MinuteEarth and MinutePhysics have had the privilege of working with NASA's Heliophysics Education Activation Team make a series of videos about the awesomeness of solar eclipses. Here they are, all seven of them!
There Are Thousands of Alien Empires in The Milky Way
Adults Education
Science
Space
We often assume that advanced technology will make it easy for aliens to colonize space. But what if space exploration is always difficult, no matter how advanced you are?
Protecting the Queendoms
Adults Animals
Life
Nature
Society
Female leaders will stop at nothing to protect their empires! Animal queens across the globe and under the sea must remain fierce to ensure the survival of themselves and their lineage.
Little Birdie
Kids Fun
Music
Enjoy a sweet melody from your birdie friend to start the day the Super Simple way!
Wild Garlic Bread | Jamie Oliver
Adults Family
Film
Food
Cooking
Nature
Wild garlic season is at its peak between February and April, so why not take the opportunity to go foraging and whip up your own wild garlic butter?
Ocean Wonders: Slumber In The Sea
Youth Animals
Facts
Nature
Ocean
Science
Follow us down into the deep to discover how dozing in the ocean can be more bizarre than your wildest dreams.
A Comedian’s Take on How to Save Democracy
Adults Human
Politics
World
Humor
Society
Conversation is a battlefield with only one winner. Or is it? Comedian and author Jordan Klepper believes we can get better at talking to each other (and perhaps save democracy) by learning how to lose.
King Penguin & Mobility Aids
Youth Animals
Science
Technology
Researchers are looking at how the birds adapt to walking on different slippery surfaces to help them with their robotics work.
One of the world’s oldest condiments - Dan Kwartler
Adults Food
History
Human
Trace the history of ketchup, from the condiment’s origins in 3rd century China to becoming a staple of American cuisine.
What’s Eating The Titanic?
Adults History
Human
Science
When a ship sinks, lots of factors, like the ship’s materials, the water quality, and the depth of the seafloor all play a role in determining how long the ship will last down there - as a result, the Titanic will be gone in fifty years, while Byzantine wrecks in the Black sea remain.
Mindfulness: Twist & Turn
Youth Health
How-to
Wellness
Test your meditation skills - see if you can twist and turn like this!
DIY Rainbow Light
Kids Art
Creativity
How-to
DIY
This tutorial unveils how to craft a captivating rainbow light using only a roll of tape and your mobile phone's flashlight.
White Stripes...Or Black Stripes?
Youth Animals
Facts
Culture
Join zebra zookeepers Amanda and Sharnie as they share their favourite facts and fun moments with these two cheeky boys.