My dad smoked and drank. He worked in a high stress job. He died at age 49 from stomach issues. YouTube: In 1984, Dr. Barry Marshall had a theory about ulcers that he couldn't convince the science community... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 86 views • 4:17

Hell no! YouTube: Your memory may play tricks on you!

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 101 views • 3:28

Published on Dec 27, 2016 This is the story of how a tiny, magical creature was transformed into a cultural phenomenon by inventor, marketing genius and complicated eccentric Harold von Braunhut. Full... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 1,442 views • 16:47

How am I still alive??? YouTube: Are you watching too many screens?

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 7 months ago • 204 views • 2:43

The Krabby Patty is a thing of pop culture culinary legend - a burger, forged from a secret formula, worshipped by a sociopathically upbeat sponge. How do we go about recreating that which is not reacreate-able?... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 30 views

YouTube: Facts and data alone won’t inspire people to take action in the fight against global warming. So what will?

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 690 views • 8:15

Americans tend to smile more often than people in other countries. Olga Khazan digs into a couple scientific findings why — it turns out, American smiles signal excitement, confidence, and also have... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,057 views • 3:16

Carol Swain, professor of political science at Vanderbilt University, Published on May 22, 2017 Did you know that the Democratic Party defended slavery, started the Civil War, founded the KKK, and... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 61 views • 5:50

I preferred Mescaline YouTube: What happens to your brain and body when you drop acid?

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 583 views • 3:32

I did not know that! Thanks @eric3579 YouTube: There's a reason that a lot of planets in American science fiction look the same: they're all filmed in the same places. But why those particular locations?... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 1,694 views • 2:08

"Thank you all for supporting science." YouTube: Bill Nye uses the power of Twitter to answer some common science questions.

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 842 views • 8:52

Known for his Emmy-winning children’s show “Bill Nye the Science Guy,” Bill Nye returns to TODAY to test viewers’ knowledge about some little-known science facts. Are raisins alive? Do black flowers... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 15 views • 5:02

YouTube description: At the University of Manchester's High Voltage Laboratory, we see what happens when a DJI Phantom 3 drone gets hit with an electrical impulse of 1.4MV - basically, a lightning strike.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 9 months ago • 339 views • 5:31

Splenda is a "zero-calorie sweetener", at least in the US. Or at least, that's what it says on the packet. With the help of some Benedict's Solution, and his chemistry teacher, Alex is going to do some... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 797 views • 4:18

YouTube: Some things are not as they seem.

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,587 views • 3:45

YouTube: Long before we had cameras scientists still needed visual documentation—enter the science illustrator!

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 575 views • 11:50

YouTube: Is eating pot actually better for you?

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 470 views • 2:36

SAD! YouTube: I don't really know what this budget is meant to do aside from raise military spending dramatically while keeping spending almost exactly the same as it is now. It's remarkable how close... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 338 views • 5:03