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12 minutes
[ Science ]
The Amazing Way a Fish Changed Human History
By Sam Burns
Could a single fish really be the reason our world is the way that it is? Could the scope of human history have been entirely different without it? Let’s explore! This is amazing!
9 minutes
[ Animals ]
Venomous Animals Prove It’s Still an Amazing World
By Dr. Lynda
Ever wondered why some animals developed this deadly cocktail? Or why there seems to be a pattern to where these creatures are located? There are pieces to this puzzle that may just surprise you…
8 minutes
[ Culture ]
A Pyramid Primer: How Much Do You Really Know?
By Dr. Lynda
Most of us think we know a fair amount about things like the pyramids. But do we? What if our information still dates from magazines in elementary school, and we only have the gist of things? Here’s something to consider.
8 minutes
Sparks in Space? The Science of Space Welding!
How does welding work in space? It’s actually a fascinating process that many of us don’t even know about! Here’s some science that will leave you feeling a little smarter.
8 minutes
[ Education ]
Can You Make Water Droplets Come Alive?
You can make water droplets come alive in your own kitchen! This fascinating experiment takes the science of Stanford labs and brings it in your home!
19 minutes
[ Conservation & Sustainability ]
A Journey Inside the Svalbard Seed Vault
Let’s go on a journey to the northernmost town on the planet on an adventure to the Svalbard Seed Vault. A bank buried deep within a mountain that holds the seeds for our future!
