YouTube description: This is how we go from single cells to people. EVO-DEVO Huxley B. Mac. Oh Carroll, Carroll Gould, Stephen Jay yeah D-D-D-D-Davidson and Peter See One cell divide and... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 8 months 1 week ago • 923 views • 4:46Videos (139) | Sift Talk (1) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
YouTube: How do breathalyzers work? And will there ever be a breathalyzer for marijuana? As pot has become legal in several states, law enforcement has sought a method to detect marijuana use in drivers.... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 173 views • 6:31YouTube description: Why Switzerland is the Safest Place if WW3 Ever Begins; it's a bunker the size of a country. Music is by Brandon Maahs. Check out his website and music by clicking this link:... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 739 views • 7:18This is very much not how I remember it being reported around the time of the repair mission. I'm sure that at the time it was incorrectly reported as being due to the effect of grinding the mirror under... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 10 months ago • 1,190 views • 7:52https://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 2 weeks ago • 1,121 views • 5:19This horn is SO courteous my car was granted Canadian citizenship yesterday.
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 2,186 views • 5:51"While pulling a load ..." YouTube: Sled dogs are the best endurance athletes in the world thanks to a weird quirk in their metabolism.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 1 month ago • 282 views • 2:39Frequently, watching a Meryl Streep movie means you're watching it for Meryl Streep, and not much else. But in the case of Julie & Julia, a host of stunning food porn accompanies Streep's charming turn... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 137 views • 3:45YouTube description: In 1971, sushi was not widely consumed in North America. In fact, it wasn't popular at all. Chef Hidekazu Tojo, a Japanese chef new to Vancouver, British Columbia, needed to find... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 460 views • 2:18YouTube: You might be susceptible to “tickle attacks,” but have you ever wondered why you can’t tickle yourself?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 55 views • 2:41"... 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 ago • 32 views • 16:48YouTube: Our relationships are often not quite as warm and perfect as they should be. That’s perhaps because we’re comparing them with a relationship in the past to which they shouldn’t – in fairness... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 249 views • 5:57...if he can read, it's at least clear that he doesn't read what he signs. Here he admits signing hundreds, much more than that, legal contracts without ever reading one. That's not good for a businessman... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 550 views • 5:31Ever wondered what the Scroll Lock key is for?
posted by Vexus 7 years 4 months ago • 750 views • 6:11YouTube: No one is ever boring: we just seem boring when we haven’t learnt the surprisingly easy art of being honest about our vulnerabilities.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 572 views • 6:05Some of these are hard to believe.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 44 views • 10:14YouTube Description: View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-mathematics-of-sidewalk-illusions-fumiko-futamura Have you ever come across an oddly stretched image on the sidewalk, only... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 21 views • 4:55Not in my case ... YouTube: Okay- you lost weight, but what actually happened to those fat-storing cells?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 5 months ago • 22 views • 2:30Is it a bird? A plane? A supernova? No! It turned out to be something else! We've also now studied the weather on a gas giant exoplanet!
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 200 views • 4:47