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The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant [Video]

The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZYNADOHhVY This short film is based on a story by Nick Bostrom. The moral of the story: The ethical argument…

6 years ago

Why Can’t You Divide by Zero?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKmGVE85GUU In the world of math, many strange results are possible when we change the rules. But there’s one rule…

6 years ago

Astronaut Chris Hadfield Debunks Space Myths

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6rHHnABoT8 Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield helps debunk (and confirm!) some common myths about space. Is there any sound in space?…

6 years ago

TESS: NASA Just Launched a New, Planet-Hunting Telescope This Week!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAnxTbGfWGQ From launching a new satellite, to finding diamonds from a lost world, researchers have been hard at work transforming…

6 years ago

The Black Hole Bomb and Black Hole Civilizations

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulCdoCfw-bY Everything you think you know about the weirdest thing in the universe (black holes) is about to get weirder…

6 years ago

Why Nutrition Studies Keep Contradicting Each Other [Science Video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPIQ7YhE4cE It seems like nutrition studies contradict a lot, and it’s practically impossible to get a straight answer on whether…

6 years ago

Science Tech Support: Bill Nye Answers Even More Science Questions From Twitter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhDNQ2rOQKw Bill Nye uses the power of Twitter to answer even more science questions. How does the internet work? What's…

6 years ago

6 Diseases That Have Shaped Human History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJcmxyTltlk Infectious diseases have had some pretty major impacts on human history… and that’s putting it mildly. Here are 6…

6 years ago

Scientists Improve Plastic Recycling Enzyme

Scientists investigating bacteria that can eat plastic have accidentally made the relevant enzyme even more effective. It could significantly improve…

6 years ago

Why Plastics Are Imposible to Biodegrade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qgPnXBq7Q8 The same chemistry that makes plastic tough, light and flexible also makes it nearly impossible to get rid of,…

6 years ago