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posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 weeks ago • 55 views • 3:09Videos (89) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
"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 3 months 1 week ago • 11 views • 1:47Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world; in the United States, close to ten percent of adults struggle with the disease. But because it’s a mental illness, it can be a lot harder to... continue reading
posted by cricket 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 464 views • 4:29Uhoh ... I don't even have to be exercising to get these.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 550 views • 2:44YouTube Description: And how it got its name. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO El Niño is a weather phenomenon that occurs irregularly in the eastern tropical Pacific every... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 5 months ago • 1,145 views • 2:59While they don't quite cause a Y2K-scale of disaster, leap seconds can cause some serious glitches. Here's why computers have trouble with something that should, in theory, be pretty simple.
posted by blacklotus90 8 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 18 views • 3:09YT: Decades ago, few pediatricians had heard of autism. In 1975, 1 in 5,000 kids was estimated to have it. Today, 1 in 68 is on the autism spectrum. What caused this steep rise? Steve Silberman points... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 11 months ago • 263 views • 13:49YT "Some of the most infuriating and stabbing pain is caused by nothing but a thin sheet of paper. Scientific American editor Ferris Jabr explains why the page of a book can sometimes cause more anguish... continue reading
posted by blackfox42 8 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 386 views • 2:03Warning****hard to watch badly poisoned dog, but he's saved and healthy in the end. In a very close brush with death, we rescued this very sweet dog who had most likely ingested rat poison containing... continue reading
posted by newtboy 9 years ago • 435 views • 2:51I know the presenter isn't very hip (or TED), but what he has to say about color should cause your brain to explode and then unexplode because everything makes sense.
posted by Magicpants 9 years 2 weeks ago • 940 views • 16:08UAlberta: UAlberta research team uses MRI video to observe for the first time what happens inside joints when they crack. (Edmonton) “Pull my finger,” a phrase embraced by school-aged kids and embarrassing... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 1 month ago • 408 views • 7 secsYouTube: SciShow News delves into the history of marine animals and finds that they’re getting bigger, and unlocks the secret of how cannabis creates one of its most medically useful effects
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 105 views • 4:28YouTube: Some scientists say we’re in the midst of Earth’s sixth mass-extinction event, caused entirely by us. But some animals have a knack for surviving in a human-dominated world. What’s their secret?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 3 months 4 weeks ago • 346 views • 3:51Ugg! Hate it when that happens. YouTube: That terrible pain the befalls us when enjoying an icy treat! How does that happen? Is there a cure? Let Hank explain
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 156 views • 2:48"Genes matter." YouTube: Not sleeping for days on end. Long periods of euphoria. Racing thoughts. Grandiose ideas. Mania. Depression. All of these are symptoms of Bipolar Disorder. In this episode of... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 8 months 1 week ago • 281 views • 10:00YT: This test works equally well for AA, AAA, C, D and 9 Volt alkaline batteries. It is our understanding that the following chemical reactions occur and helps to explain our observations. A non-rechargeable... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 8 months 1 week ago • 589 views • 5:32"... Which came first: the stress or the pimples? The physical reactions to stress can cause major breakouts, which, in turn, can be even more stressful! Claudia Aguirre gives just one more reason to get... continue reading
posted by ant 9 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 23 views • 3:55"Right now, you are inhabited by trillions of microorganisms. Many of these bacteria are harmless (or even helpful!), but there are a few strains of ‘super bacteria’ that are pretty nasty — and they’re... continue reading
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 9 years 9 months 1 week ago • 152 views • 4:35While the sun is keeping us all alive on this planet, it's also causing many people to develop skin cancer.
posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 9 years 11 months 1 week ago • 137 views • 2:17For nearly all of human history, most people were very, very poor. But something happened after 1800. Average wages began to rise. For example, in the past 200 years, the average wage in the United States... continue reading
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