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YouTube: Ring tailed lemurs waft their special scent to attract females, but the very latest science suggest that his scent contains clues to a different strength...
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 19 views • 2:38Do you see what I see? YouTube: Scientists may understand how the eye works, but seeing what other animals see is another matter entirely. Learn how eyes evolved, and find out which animal's eye biologist... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 447 views • 2:43He ain't whistlin' Dixie that's for sure! YouTube: Four-time national and international whistling champion Christopher Ullman believes whistling is an art form. Using his lips, tongue, and teeth, he... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 5 months 1 week ago • 38 views • 1:42IFLScience: Still baffled by Einstein’s theory of relativity, or even the parts in the movie Interstellar when everyone experiences time differently? Well, this teenager’s explanation of special relativity... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 1,541 views • 7:34YouTube: Earlier this week, we covered the difference between brand name and generic drugs. To be honest, we taped that episode a few weeks ago. It takes us some time to work out magic, add graphics, and... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 179 views • 3:22YouTube: We’ve already discussed drug names, generic and “brand” ones. But are there differences beyond the words? That’s the topic of this week’s Healthcare Triage.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 293 views • 9:17The eight glasses of water a day is a myth! YouTube: How much water should you drink every day? Not as much as you've been told. This summer, like many summers before it, has seen a rash of articles... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 793 views • 6:46YouTube Description: Visit Rob's Channel the Obsolete Geek: https://www.youtube.com/user/robivy64 Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/the8bitguy In this video, we'll cover 3 different... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 8 months ago • 595 views • 8:45An interesting riddle - can you sifters solve it, without resorting to the solution in the video (from 1:25)? iflscience: The following riddle is claimed to have been written by Einstein as a boy. It's... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 52 views • 5:08From YT: Directors have tons of aspect ratios to choose from. Which should they pick? Let's look at the thematic effect each different aspect ratio can have on the viewer. Slight error when he calls... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 8 years 9 months ago • 1,065 views • 4:14YouTube: Often confused for one another the prehistoric looking Alligator Snapping Turtle and the more widespread Common Snapping Turtle are two very distinct species. Yes it is true that they both... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,953 views • 6:02"Comma Queen Mary Norris clarifies the difference between the hyphen (-), the en dash (–), and the em dash (—)." -- The New Yorker
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 8 years 10 months ago • 46 views • 2:31Some languages have longer words than others -- but that's not just a simple choice. There's a lot of different ways to mix up morphemes, even if they all mean the same thing in the end.
posted by blacklotus90 8 years 12 months ago • 599 views • 4:37Abstract: Hydrographic printing is a well-known technique in industry for transferring color inks on a thin film to the surface of a manufactured 3D object. It enables high-quality coloring of object... continue reading
posted by newtboy 9 years 4 weeks ago • 883 views • 4:55YouTube: This week, science explains the chemical love-connection we share with our dogs, and how some of the most isolated populations of people in the world are different on the inside
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 141 views • 4:38YouTube: How do you make an archaeologist really mad, really fast? Ask her if she’s found any dinosaurs. SciShow helps you Know Your Scientists by explaining the many differences between archaeology... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months ago • 24 views • 5:05