The Reason We Have Leap Years [Video]
https://youtu.be/eshQFhGxpmk In case you do not know why we have leap years, like we do this year, this video from Dr. James O’Donoghue will show you exacly why we have them. [Dr James O’Donoghue]
https://youtu.be/eshQFhGxpmk In case you do not know why we have leap years, like we do this year, this video from Dr. James O’Donoghue will show you exacly why we have them. [Dr James O’Donoghue]
From Reigarw Comparisons: From being immune to pain and electricity, to being a prodigy in music, art or even a human calculator, we shall compare the rarest superpower humanity ever known. What is the probability of being ambidextrous, having unbreakable bones or even super endurance? How many people have the Myostatin related muscle hypertrophy? How […]
Watch as the African Caracal can turn in mid air (in slow motion) to always land on its feet. [BBC]
The National Science Foundation released the first images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, considered to be the most detailed images of the Sun to date. The first movie covers an area of 36,500 x 36,500 km (22,600 x 22,600 miles, 51 x 51 arcseconds), while the second one covers an area of 19,000 […]
What is the coronavirus and what does it actually do in your body? Find out in this new video from ASAP Science! [ASAP Science]
A demonstration of the combustion of hydrogen-filled soap bubbles. Since hydrogen is lighter than air, the bubbles rise up quickly, and when they hit a flame, they explode. [Periodic Videos]
What is procrastination and how do we stop procrastinating? In this video we seek to answer a potentially life changing question – can you overcome procrastination forever? We sift through the world of science, studies, data and theories to uncover what we know about procrastination and to find out of it’s possible to conjure a […]
You might thing that being neat and tidy is the best way to get stuff done, but being messy actually has its perks. Learn more about the science of messiness in this episode of SciShow Psych! [SciShow Psych]
Scrambled eggs from hell. [Science Channel]
How is it that a breathalyzer can measure the alcohol content in someone’s blood, hours after they had their last drink, based on their breath alone? And could we use this same technology to detect disease by analyzing a person’s breath, without having to use more invasive diagnostic tools like biopsies, blood draws, and radiation? […]