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Why Do We Sweat?

YouthHealthScience
John Murnan explores the science behind sweat.

Why Are So Many Sharks Disappearing?

YouthAnimalsEnvironmentFacts...
Bill Nighy explains why humans have become a Great White Shark's greatest threat.

The Sound Of Temperature Rising

YouthArtCreativityEducation...
Lanka Tattersall talks about the surprising layers of technique and meaning in Christine Sun Kim’s 2019 drawing "The Sound of Temperature Rising."

The Geometry Of Life

YouthFunMathNature...
Tiling patterns can be found thoughout the natural world - from honeycomb to fish scales.

The Boltzmann Paradox

YouthHumanPhilosophyPhysics...
How do you know you’re a person rather than a just-formed brain full of artificial memories?

This Plant Spontaneously Combusts

YouthEducationNatureScience
David Attenborough ventures into Kew Gardens and unearths the shocking story of a plant that, at the right temperature, can spontaneously combust!

How To Find A Galaxy

YouthScienceSpaceAstronomy
Knowing the addresses of a thousand galaxies yielded a remarkable picture of our universe.

How Fireflies Inspired Energy-Efficient Lights

YouthDesignScienceEnvironment...
Electricity accounts for around 5% of greenhouse gas emissions. So how can we make it more efficient? Belgian physicist Jean-Pol Vigneron and his team found the answer could lie within a firefly's abdomen.

The Largest Known Star

YouthSpaceScienceAstronomy
What is the largest star in the Universe? And why is it that large? And what ARE stars anyway?

Photosynthesis & Transpiration

YouthNatureScienceBiology...
What do plants need? Students examine the effects of light and air on green plants, learning the processes of photosynthesis and transpiration.

The Antarctic Mountaineer Life

YouthWorkWorldAdventure...
Find out what it's like to be a mountaineer stationed in Antarctica.

Smart Chain Mail

YouthCreativityTechnologyScience
Researchers have developed a new kind of material with adjustable and reversible properties.

Have You Ever Seen An Atom?

YouthPhysicsScienceTechnology
Scientists at the University of California Los Angeles have found a way to create stunningly detailed 3D reconstructing of platinum nanoparticles at an atomic scale.

Symbiotic Fungi

YouthNatureScienceBiology
David Attenborough encounters a parasitic fungi that lives off the plants it inhabits.

Sea Women Of Melanesia

YouthWomenWorldEnvironment...
The Sea Women of Melanesia train local women to monitor and assess the impacts of widespread coral bleaching on some of the world's most endangered reefs.

Digging For Dinosaurs In Alberta

YouthScienceHistory
Ever wonder how dinos get into museums? Janaye is in Drumheller, Alberta to dig into it!

Blue Whales 101

YouthAnimalsNatureScience
Blue whales are the largest animals to have ever existed. Learn why they're larger than any land animal and why they were hunted for years, making them endangered.

What Is A Blue Hole?

YouthSpaceScienceNature...
Shark Week expert Luke Tipple explains the natural phenomenon of marine sinkholes.

Is Everest The Tallest Mountain?

YouthSpaceScienceEducation
It turns out that where you measure from is really important!

Climate-Resilient Buildings

YouthScienceEnvironmentArchitecture
This UNEP publication demonstrates how buildings and community spaces can be constructed to increase their resilience to climate change.

Looking For Another Earth

YouthSpaceScienceFuture
In the last few years, scientists have discovered thousands of exoplanets - and a lot of them are surprisingly weird.