What Is Being Bipolar Like? [Video]
Bipolar disorder impacts the lives of a LOT of people, and it’s often very misunderstood. Watch this episode of Life Noggin to learn more about the condition. [Life Noggin]
Category Archives: Science
Blood Test For Early Cancer Diagnosis Could Be Viable
Researchers say a blood test combining two different types of clue could make it easier to detect cancers in early stages. The ‘CancerSEEK’ test combines both DNA mutation and released proteins to spot the cancer. To date, blood tests have just concentrated on one of the two approaches. The former takes advantage of the way […]
The Only Video You’ll Ever Need to Watch About Gluten
Bakers on TV are always talking about whether their bakes have enough gluten. But the masses on Twitter act like it’s some kind of monster hiding in your bread. So what gives? Is gluten good, or is gluten bad? Watch Reactions’ latest video to find out! [Reactions]
Is Sitting Too Close to the TV Really Bad for You? [Science Video]
It may be antiquated now, but the old pearl of wisdom: “Don’t sit too close to the TV” was good advice in the 1960s, but not anymore… [SciShow]
Climate Change: Earth’s giant game of Tetris [Science Video]
There’s a game of Tetris happening on a global scale: The playing space is planet Earth, and all those pesky, stacking blocks represent carbon dioxide — a greenhouse gas that is piling up ever more rapidly as we burn the fossil fuels that run our cars, factories and power plants. Joss Fong outlines how this […]
How We Know Black Holes Exist [Science Video]
This video is about the astronomical amount of astronomical evidence for black holes, ranging from x-ray binaries with accretion disks, supermassive infrared-radiating galactic nuclei black holes, orbital characteristics of high mass binaries, and direct gravitational wave detection of inspiraling merging black hole binaries with LIGO. Yes, they’re real. [Minute Physics]
A Disease’s Guide to World Domination
There’s something surprising that helps determine how damaging a disease is: distance. [MinuteEarth]
The 1918 Pandemic: The Deadliest Flu in History
The science behind why the 1918 flu is “the mother of all pandemics” continues to challenge scientists today. Olivia from SciShow sheds some light on why this flu was so powerful and what we learned from it. [SciShow]
How Adrenaline Can Turn You Into The Hulk [Science Video]
When you get excited, you might feel the rush of adrenaline. Why does this chemical make us feel so strong and powerful? Pat Graziosi from Life Noggin explains you why. [Life Noggin]
How the US Launched Its First Satellite
60 years ago, in January 1958, the United States launched its first satellite, Explorer 1. Learn all about the event in this video from SciShow. [SciShow Space]