You're Washing Your Dishes Wrong
AdultsCookingEnvironmentLifestyleScienceWe all do dishes. And we think we do it the best way. But should you rinse the suds off? Is hand-washing better on germs and the environment than machines? Does the two-tub technique reign supreme? We dug into the science.
The Heaviest Part of a Forest Is NOT What You Think
AdultsEcologyScienceIn the 1850s, German scientists were trying to figure out how to weigh a forest – but they weren’t particularly interested in the trees. Because as it turns out, forests are much more than trees, and trees aren't the heaviest – or even the second heaviest – part of a forest.
This Woman Cured Her Cancer with an Insane Method
AdultsHealthScienceTechnologyIn a battle against cancer, could viruses be our allies? When Croatian virologist Dr. Beata Halassy’s breast cancer returned for the third time, she made a bold decision: to experiment on herself using millions of viruses grown in her own lab.
Let's Build A City
YouthEngineeringProblem-SolvingScienceTechnologyYouth 110Youth 115Youth 120Youth 125Youth 130In this episode, Sabrina shows us what we need to think about when we start engineering something as huge and full of problems as a city!
Oobleck And Non-Newtonian Fluids
YouthPhysicsScienceYouth 110Youth 115Youth 120Youth 125Youth 130Ever heard of Oobleck? How about non-Newtonian fluids? Well, today Sabrina is going to show us that things can sometimes behave like a solid, and sometimes like a liquid depending on how much force is applied to them.