Cafe | Smrt English

Why I stopped washing my rice.

Adults Food Fun

If you have ever struggled with cooking rice at home, or have ever wondered when, if, or how much you should wash your rice. It's not your fault...the way we’ve conventionally been taught how to cook rice at home is completely backwards.

The four questions that can help your mind heal | Byron Katie

Adults Health Human Psychology

“I saw that when I believed my thoughts, I suffered, and when I didn’t believe them, I didn’t suffer.”

Is THORIUM the Future of Nuclear Power?

Adults Science Technology

Since the 1960s, we’ve known that light water nuclear reactors weren’t the only way to generate electricity by splitting the atom. One alternative design, so-called “molten salt reactors,” were more complicated, but potentially much more safe and economical.

Did Vikings Use These Crystals To Navigate?

Adults History Technology

The Vikings were renowned navigators at a time before magnetic compasses were invented. So how'd they manage it? Their secret may have been these pretty-pointed crystals of calcite called Iceland spar, and this month's SciShow Rocks Box subscribers will get to try this out for themselves!

Why don’t companies want you to repair your stuff? - Aaron Perzanowski

Adults Culture Economy

Explore how the Right to Repair movement is pushing back against companies which don’t want consumers fixing their products.

The Ancestor Paradox

Adults History Human

There are several ways to think about ancestry, and all of them suggest you have fewer unique ancestors than you might think.

The Real Reason Why You Have Allergies

Adults Biology Health Human

Allergies are more than just overreactions – they might be an evolutionary relic from a time when worms invaded our bodies daily.

Drowning in Noise: Sound Waves and Sea Creatures | National Geographic

Adults Animals Life Nature

Join Benedict Cumberbatch and Goodwill ambassador of SEA BEYOND Valentina Gottlieb to uncover the devastating impact humans make on the ocean's acoustic environment.

Kebabs & Homemade Flatbreads

Adults Family Food Fun

Nutty, sweet, and spiced... infuse your homemade kebabs with so much flavour in this delicious recipe that you can make for under £1 a portion

Solar Energy Is Even Cheaper Than You Think | Jenny Chase | TED

Adults Life Nature Technology

How prevalent is solar power, really? According to researcher Jenny Chase, it's already displacing fossil fuels in key energy markets around the world.

The Free Will Illusion

Adults Philosophy Psychology

You feel like you are free. Free to cross the street when you want to, free to like the color blue more than red, free to watch this video.

What Would Happen If We Just Kept Digging?

Adults Environment Geology Physics...

The deepest hole we've ever been able to dig is just 0.2 percent of the way to the center of the Earth. What would we encounter if we could drill all the way?

How Community-Led Research Drives Social Change | Monica Malta | TED

Adults History Human Life

What's the best way to develop and implement solutions to social problems?

34 Years Of Strandbeest Evolution

Adults Art Design Engineering...

The surprising genius of Strandbeests.

Primitive Technology: Brick hut destroyed by falling tree

Adults Construction DIY Nature...

The brick hut was destroyed by a falling tree. It had lasted 2 years and 8 months and would have lasted quite a bit longer if it were not for the accident.

Rattlesnake Eating Prey Up Close | Deep into the Wild | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Nature Wildlife

Naturalist Nick Baker heads to Arizona, home of the rattlesnake, and gets the rare opportunity to see something even his guide has never seen before.

Presidential Historian Answers Presidency Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Adults Education History Internet Culture...

Presidential historian and head of the George Washington Presidential Library Lindsay Chervinsky joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the American Presidency.

What does Machiavellian mean?

Adults Leadership Philosophy Politics

What if a person is a good leader… and a bad person? In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we unpack that idea through the lens of Machiavelli’s famous treatise, “The Prince,” and find more questions than answers.

Is expensive Pasta worth it?

Adults Food

The pasta aisle at the grocery store has gotten completely out of control, so I bought a bunch of pasta and asked the question: Is expensive pasta actually worth it?

We need to talk about the future of home cooks.

Adults Cooking Future

https://www.cookwell.com/

Why having kids is ethical (if you want them) | Christine Emba

Adults Ethics Parenting Society

“In our current social and physical climate, there's a sense of fatalism, a fear that bringing someone new into the world might be a bad thing.”