Watch as Physicist Brian Greene explains Gravitational Waves to Stephen Colbert in a way that anyone can understand. I’ve watched several videos explaining the discovery since last week, but none as simple and beautiful as this one. Just watch. Warning: This will BLOW Your mind. [The Late Show with Stephen Colbert]
To fire up the grill or the gas stove, we often reach for a match. It turns out there’s a lot of chemistry going on to make those little wooden wonders work. The best way to find out about the chemistry of burning matches is to watch it in ultra-slow motion. [Reactions]
With the Zika virus being all over the news recently, a lot of people are wondering why we just don’t kill all the mosquitoes out there. This episode of SciShow takes a look at why we might not want to do that and explains some of the alternatives researchers are currently working on. [SciShow]
The first rule of the rare earth metals is you don’t talk about the rare earth metals! [Casually Explained]
Watch as a soda can gets destroyed by a ping pong ball moving at almost the speed of sound. Usually, this would not be possible because the ball would slow down drastically because of air friction, but when the ball travels in a vacuum, anything is possible! [Tested]
ASAPScience takes a look inside the teenage brain to explain why teens are so moody. [ASAPScience]
From What’s Inside: What the!?! THIS is what a GIANT rubber band ball does when it is cut in half? Love the way it contracts, so much FUN! This video was years in the making. This project failed the first time due to us not using the camera properly. Lesson learned. Still, this version of […]
Human pheromones do exist! Do you know why I know? In the first Transformers movie, Ratchet read Sam’s pheromone levels, suggesting that the boy was interested in mating with Megan Fox! Michael Bay would NEVER lie to us! Ever wonder if there’s something about your scent that might be sending signals to the people around […]