The Crisis of Meaning [humans are not cats] YouTube: Studies have shown that people with jetpacks were on average 92.4% much happier with their lives.
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All nuclear waste is currently in temporary storage. Finland is building the first long term permanent storage site in the world. How do you convey a warning not to tamper with such a place tens of... continue reading
posted by eric3579 6 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 777 views • 11:09"... Let's face it! The world hates fire ants. It is not hard to understand why seeing as they are a major domestic pest in many countries, as well as a very dangerous agricultural pest, like in the Unites... continue reading
posted by ant 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 296 views • 15:53https://youtu.be/Zm6X77ShHa8 Beavers have done more to shape North American landscapes than any animal beside humans. We don’t notice them much today because there aren’t many left, but before colonization,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 1,121 views • 5:19"... Agriculture, Social Media, Day Care, Slavery: This video lists some of the most surprising things ANTS did way before HUMANS ever did them! Some of them might shock you! ..."
posted by ant 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 32 views • 16:48YouTube: Do you like drinking milk or chatting with your friends? Well, you can enjoy those because of the evolution happened over the past million years, and we are still evolving. Let's find out what... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 23 views • 3:51YouTube description: Foraminifera – tiny, single-celled marine life forms – build gorgeous houses that record how much ice there is on the planet. Special thanks to Professor Lee Kump of Penn... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 6 months ago • 489 views • 2:51Via YouTube: Any molecular biologist will tell you that genetic engineering is tricky. But up until recently we might be witnessing a new age in human development.
posted by Gratefulmom 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 181 views • 8:39"The human body is miraculous in so many ways! Let us show you just how miraculous by indulging you with loads of fact goodness about it..."
posted by ant 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 18 views • 5:49YouTube: Many of us choose to enjoy the effects of alcohol, and we know that drinking too much is a bad thing, but what kinds of things can actually happen when you drink too much for too long?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 280 views • 4:22"With over 1.7 billion followers worldwide, Islam has grown into the second largest religion in the world. But just how much do you know about it. Find out more facts in Islam In Numbers..."
posted by ant 7 years 11 months ago • 15 views • 2:06YouTube: You might think of national parks as a nice place to see a geyser, or a big ol’ canyon, but over the past 100 years, US national parks have produced some of the biggest, oldest, deepest, and... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 12 months ago • 217 views • 9:38YouTube: Thanks, in part, to the generous support of the NIHCM, this month we are releasing four special episodes on Opioids. We hope you enjoy them. This week’s episode: The Science of Opioids -... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 month ago • 226 views • 8:43YouTube Description: Jellyfish don’t have a heart, or blood, or even a brain. They’ve survived five mass extinctions. And you can find them in every ocean, from pole to pole. What’s their secret?... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 170 views • 2:56YouTube: Alzheimer’s isn’t contagious -- at least, in the sense that you can’t catch it from being around somebody who has it. But, it turns out, it is transmissible, just not directly.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months ago • 55 views • 4:33YouTube: The most advanced robots in the world might not be exactly what you’re expecting. But they’re shaping humanity’s future.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 54 views • 8:02I am the opposite of this ... and now you know.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 11 months 1 week ago • 193 views • 5:28YouTube: Finally, after what seems like eons and eons, the end is nigh. We're talking not only about the end of Crash Course Big History, but also the end of everything. The end of humanity and the end... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 5 months ago • 71 views • 13:31Greed is good. War is inevitable. Whether in political theory or popular culture, human nature is often portrayed as selfish and power hungry. UC Berkeley psychologist Dacher Keltner challenges this notion... continue reading
posted by enoch 9 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 2,027 views • 4:37Flatulence is a daily phenomenon. In fact, most human beings pass gas 10-20 times a day (yes, that includes you). Where does your bodily gas come from? Purna Kashyap takes us on a journey into the intestines,... continue reading
posted by Fantomas 9 years 9 months ago • 31 views • 4:57