"Ahead of the Rio Olympics, we take a look at the greatest and most interesting facts about the amazing country that is Brazil! ..."
posted by ant
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7 years 9 months ago • 10 views • 3:32
YouTube description: Sometimes flight recorders are the only way the victims' families will know what happened to the plane. Immediately following an airplane crash anywhere in US territory, the... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark
(oritteropo) 7 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 229 views • 5:31
WooHoo! Hank said Washington State! YouTube: Last week, it was announced that we've detected gravitational waves on Earth. Now, Hank explains what that means for the future and why it's such a huge deal.
posted by PlayhousePals
8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 564 views • 4:39
"The Republican Presidential candidate and business mogul has caused controversy with his views on various sensitive issues, most notably in relation to Muslim citizens living in the U.S. But what else... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 11 views • 1:47
"What actually makes your heart beat? How many times does it beat in a lifetime? Find out the answers to these questions and many more in The Heart In Numbers..."
posted by ant 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 48 views • 1:58
"Home of the Queen, scones, cockneys and One Direction (apart from the Irish one). So let's learn more about this little country with The UK In Numbers..."
posted by ant 8 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 12 views • 2:05
"Also, yeah ...we had to make the internet shark proof." YouTube: Ever wondered what it would take to bring down the Internet? Well, not much.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 866 views • 4:17
YouTube: The internet uses a lot of energy! But people have come up with ways to make it more efficient.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 12 months ago • 28 views • 4:39
"... compared to alcohol the stuff is hard to classify as 'dangerous'."
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 311 views • 3:48
Some clearing up of a few misconceptions about flu shots, and the flu in general.
posted by newtboy
9 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 658 views • 6:48
Common misconceptions about climate change. References below: For CO2, sea levels, Arctic sea ice, Antarctic and Greenland land ice: http://climate.nasa.gov Satellite data shows that ground-based... continue reading
posted by cricket
9 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 868 views • 6:50
This is another one of those videos that I expect many of you to hate. Gluten is surprisingly polarizing. Of course, most of the evidence that many of you will throw at me are anecdotes. And we all know... continue reading
posted by cricket 9 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 797 views • 8:48
posted by Janine V.
(Lilithia) 9 years 10 months 1 week ago • 1,508 views • 3:17
(Lilithia) 9 years 10 months 1 week ago • 1,508 views • 3:17
YouTube Description: are you an uninsured American? Check out: https://www.healthcare.gov Music by http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow and http://www.audionetwork.com Mental Floss "micromorts"... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 1 month 2 weeks ago • 278 views • 8:06
Stupid movies and their gun lying.
posted by brycewi19 1 decade 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,644 views • 4:09
YouTube Description: Security expert Steve Gibson talks with Leo Laporte about CryptoLocker, a virus that encrypts all of your data and requires you to pay to get the key.For the full episode, visit... continue reading
posted by Grimm
1 decade 6 months ago • 1,108 views • 8:58
"A meteor weighing 10,000 metric tons exploded only 23km above the city of Chelyabinsk in Russia on February 15, 2013. Unlike previous such events, this time scientists had the highly sensitive OMPS instrument... continue reading
posted by ant 1 decade 8 months 3 weeks ago • 264 views • 3:51
"What do Jesuit priests, gin and tonics, and ancient Chinese scrolls have in common? They all show up in our animated history of malaria. It's a story of geopolitical struggles, traditional medicine,... continue reading
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 1 decade 10 months 1 week ago • 390 views • 2:36
YouTube Description: http://www.ted.com With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, statistics guru Hans Rosling uses an amazing new presentation tool, Gapminder, to present data that debunks several... continue reading
posted by messenger
1 decade 1 year 9 months 2 weeks ago • 827 views • 20:35
FOR SCIENCE !@ @
posted by BoneRemake 1 decade 1 year 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,270 views • 5:16