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5 Ways CRISPR Is About to Change Everything

Adults Biology Biotechnology Human
CRISPR-based gene therapies are already changing healthcare for things like sickle cell disease. But CRISPR is bigger than just medicine, and it could revolutionize everything from food and agriculture to green energy fuels to plastics.

Why is it so dangerous to step on a rusty nail? - Louise Thwaites

Adults Biology Human Health
Explore how a toxin-producing bacterium causes tetanus, and how to identify its common symptoms and best prevention practices.

Why There Are No King Bees

Adults Animals Life Nature
Beehives always have a queen, who is the mother of the entire hive. But have you ever wondered, what happened to the king, if there was ever any? Can a male bee become a king?

A.I. ‐ Humanity's Final Invention?

Adults Artificial Intelligence History Technology
Humans rule Earth without competition. But we are about to create something that may change that: our last invention, the most powerful tool, weapon, or maybe even entity: Artificial Super intelligence.

David Blaine: Do Not Attempt | Official First Look | National Geographic

Adults History Travel World
David Blaine: Do Not Attempt is a cinematic journey following magician David Blaine as he chases little-known magic within our world. David is searching for real magic by tracking down incredible people across the globe and learning their closely guarded secrets in order to push his craft to the next level.

BBQ Breakfast Kebabs | Jamie Oliver

Adults History Travel World Family Film Food
Looking for something really special this summer to impress the ones you love, or simply looking to dust off that barbecue and get cooking?

How to Disagree with Respect — Not Hate | Spencer J. Cox | TED

Adults Family Film Food Human Politics Psychology
Spencer J. Cox, Republican governor of the state of Utah in the United States, says that even in these deeply polarized times, it's still possible to disagree without hate or contempt.

These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone

Adults Education Music Science
A big thank you to Titus Grenyer over at Pep Organ for showing us around the Sydney Town Hall Organ, to Dr. Diana Deutsch for providing her illusions and insight into the field, to Casey Connor for advice on building sound illusions, and to Dr. Michael Bach for providing the motion-bounce illusion.

These Animals Actually LIKE Getting Caught

Adults Animals Life Nature
Even when animal traps are humane, it seems pretty obvious that animals wouldn't want to get caught.

The weirdest (and coolest) tongues in the animal kingdom

Adults Animals Life Nature
Explore the incredible variety of tongues in the animal kingdom, and find out how different species utilize the appendage to survive.

ALL Plants Have Color Vision?!

Adults Animals Life Nature
Plants can tell when competitors are nearby because they can see them.

This Disease is Deadlier Than The Plague

Adults Biology History Human
The white death has haunted humanity like no other disease following us for thousands, maybe millions of years.

Meet the wolverine | National Geographic

Adults Animals Life Nature
Get familiar with the largest member of the weasel family, the wolverine.

Sizzling Beef Steak | 25 Years of the Naked Chef | Jamie Oliver

Adults Family Film Food
Today we're taking a blast to the past, as I tackle a 15-minute race against time!

My Search for Proof Aliens Exist | Avi Loeb | TED

Adults Life Science Space
Why have we not yet found proof of alien life? According to astrophysicist Avi Loeb, we simply haven't dedicated the proper resources.

Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Hashbrown

Adults Creativity Education Nature
I made a hashbrown from Polynesian arrowroot. A hashbrown is typically made from potatoes where it is mashed and baked on a pan.

A Breathtaking Swarm of 100 Million Butterflies | Earth's Great Seasons | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Life Nature
Deep in the forests of Mexico, millions of monarch butterflies spend their winter sheltered from the cold. Once spring arrives, it is time for them to awaken and take to the skies, in what is truly an amazing spectacle.

What Speakers That Cost $370,000 Sound Like | WIRED

Adults Construction Creativity Technology
What does it sound like when you listen to a speaker that’s roughly the price of the home you put it in?

Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)

Adults Art Education History
How can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange?

Can you actually taste a difference between Tomatoes?

Adults Film Food
In this video, we are doing a deep dive into tomatoes.

12 traits emotionally intelligent people share

Adults Human Life Psychology
Sure, IQ is important, but is it as impactful as emotional intelligence? Renowned psychologist and author Daniel Goleman explains.