..and how did they get so smart.

posted by eric3579 3 weeks 4 days ago • 130 views • 16:03

"Dig into the genetic adaptations of cockroaches, and find out what makes it so hard to get rid of these tenacious creatures..." From http://boingboing.net/2022/04/19/why-are-cockroaches-so-hard-to-kill.html.... continue reading

posted by ant 2 months 1 week ago • 53 views • 5:10

This three-minute video explains how the Common Core State Standards will help students achieve at high levels and help them learn what they need to know to get to graduation and beyond.

posted by BSR 2 months 1 week ago • 89 views • 3:11

Scientists have long been marveled by the secrets of the Universe. However, the more they discover, the much more they realize they haven't even started scratching the surface! Much of the limitation... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 months ago • 47 views • 10:32

In this episode, I meet Kim and her rescue three-legged shepherd mix, Luke. Luke is from Cambodia with a very difficult past. He has developed trust issues with humans. He gets aggressive when people... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 months 2 weeks ago • 58 views • 15:23

The world remains in a state of shock after spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting on the island of Tonga left a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific region. With shocking visuals... continue reading

posted by eric3579 5 months 1 week ago • 39 views • 4:26

"Get into the spooky spirit with some of our favorite Count von Count moments, from classics like Batty Bat to new Halloween hits like The Cookie Monster Nosh, in this Best of The Count Compilation! ..."

posted by ant 8 months ago • 7 views • 42:40

From Youtube, "Bowling has been reinvented many times over the past seven thousand years but especially in the last 30. This is the fascinating physics of balls, oil, lane and pins. Huge thanks to... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 9 months ago • 471 views • 28:01

Get er wet and make it sing.

posted by w1ndex 9 months 3 weeks ago • 380 views • 19:43

It's hard to know if she actually had a coherent point to make here--it sure didn't look like it. At the least, she was poorly served by her staff, which didn't educate her, didn't program her questions,... continue reading

posted by SFOGuy 10 months 1 week ago • 1,828 views • 2:12

Roger Reaves is a former pilot and drug smuggler who employed Barry Seal & ended up in prison for 33 years in 26 different prisons, in 7 different countries spanning 4 continents. His friends and associates... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 1 year ago • 4 views • 2:39:50

The Dog Whisperer, Cesar Millan joins Andy and Wacha in studio to teach them a few lessons about the personality traits of beagles and how to get Wacha not to growl.

posted by BSR 1 year ago • 8 views • 8:53

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Kailash Satyarthi has dedicated his life to ending child trafficking in India. Despite getting attacked and beaten on many occasions, Kailash remains relentless in his mission.... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 1 year 2 months 1 week ago • 8 views • 10:28

The US government deterrent to keep Asian Carp from getting to Lake Michigan from the Illinois river includes tazers and bubbles.

posted by eric3579 1 year 4 months 1 week ago • 127 views • 6:31

These are pretty nifty.

posted by w1ndex 1 year 4 months 3 weeks ago • 41 views • 18:25

From Youtube, "The night sky seems peaceful and orderly. But in reality, stars are careening through the galaxy at speeds of hundreds of thousands of kilometers per hour. Not bound by static formations... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago • 326 views • 9:46

From Youtube, "In and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 1 year 7 months 2 weeks ago • 324 views • 11:05