The Rock That's Helping Us Find the Origin of Life
AdultsHistoryLifeScienceBiologySpaceEpidote might just look like a pretty little crystal, but it has a secret. thanks to the high-pressure circumstances where it forms, we can use it to help us uncover the origins of life on our planet, and maybe even find signs of life on Mars.
This Black Hole Could be Bigger Than The Universe
AdultsEducationEnvironmentScienceSpaceBlack holes might create infinite universes while destroying time and space.
The Solar System is Beige
AdultsEducationScienceSpaceAstronomyWhether you grew up with a poster of the solar system on your bedroom wall or not, you've probably got a specific idea of what the planets look like. From brilliantly blue Neptune to the "red planet" Mars. But if you managed to actually visit these worlds, you'd find reality... a little beige.
MinuteEarth Explains: Solar Eclipses
AdultsEducationScienceSpaceAstronomyOver the last year, we at MinuteEarth and MinutePhysics have had the privilege of working with NASA's Heliophysics Education Activation Team make a series of videos about the awesomeness of solar eclipses. Here they are, all seven of them!
The Paradox of an Infinite Universe
AdultsEducationScienceSpacePhilosophyWhat is outside of the universe? We know that the universe had a beginning 14 billion years ago and that it has been expanding ever since.
Mark Hamill Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED
AdultsIndustryMediaSpaceEntertainment"The Machine" star Mark Hamill takes the WIRED Autocomplete interview and answers the web's most searched questions about himself. How did he win the role of Luke Skywalker?
Black Holes
AdultsEducationEnvironmentScienceSpaceBlack Holes Aren’t Black or Even Holes. What Are They?
I tested the US Military’s secret space weapon
AdultsConstructionHistoryScienceSpaceTechnologyAn engineer came up with a plan to drop tungsten telephone poles from space - the idea has been seriously considered on multiple occasions, so we tested it.