Place your bets! YouTube: Comedian Matt Kirshen tests Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill Nye to see if they can decipher whether something is a real mechanical problem or science fiction.
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The Death Star is no moon, but it’s close to the size of one, so does this mean it needs its own gravity?
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 5 months ago • 99 views • 8:45"That's Badass!" YouTube: Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how Albert Einstein correctly predicted the existence of gravitational waves.
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 489 views • 2:07Via YouTube: The Gaia space observatory released a detailed 3d map of the Milky Way, and scientists have to figure out why Charon's north pole is red!
posted by Gratefulmom 7 years 7 months ago • 21 views • 4:21"... Think you know the star of ‘Training Day’ and ‘Malcolm X’? Test your Denzel knowledge with the latest episode of ‘You Think You Know Movies’! ..."
posted by ant 7 years 7 months ago • 16 views • 3:47"... You think you know the star of ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Caddyshack’? Test your Bill Murray knowledge with the latest episode of ‘You Think You Know Movies’! ..."
posted by ant 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 22 views • 4:15"This is crazy cool."
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 8 months ago • 252 views • 4:20YouTube description: Conceived in the open sea, tiny spaceship-shaped sea urchin larvae search the vast ocean to find a home. After this incredible odyssey, they undergo one of the most remarkable transformations... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 8 months ago • 658 views • 3:23The Perseid meteor shower is set to illuminate the night sky with hundreds of falling stars on early Friday morning. Experts are saying that this year's show will be especially stunning with up to 200... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 19 views • 1:09"It’s the biggest sporting event on Earth, with more than 10,000 athletes expected to compete at Rio 2016… here’s the low-down on the records, events and stars of the Olympic Games..."
posted by ant 7 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 10 views • 3:25This week, TV star Noel Edmonds endorsed the "EMP Pad". He said it could help with cancer -- and the company behind that claim denied it right away. Here's why.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 627 views • 3:07Kablooey YouTube: Theoretical Physicist Brian Greene explains supernovas and demonstrates how a star like ours eventually dies. Oh, and he breaks a world record, too
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 11 months ago • 695 views • 5:30Triton is an underwater breathing apparatus that looks from a James Bond or Star Wars movie. Problem is - it cannot possibly work. Massive debunkage in the video. YT: So over the last couple of weeks... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 2 weeks ago • 234 views • 17:43The last star in the universe will be a red dwarf. Red dwarfs in general might be great places to look for aliens – or planets for humans to find a new home after our solar system has died.
posted by ChaosEngine 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 515 views • 5:51YouTube: Take a trip through our star area, using only the ten hundred most used words, inspired by Randall Munroe of XKCD.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 5 months ago • 80 views • 3:52Bits and Bytes was a Canadian television series, produced by TVOntario in 1983. It starred Luba Goy as the instructor, and Billy Van as the student.
posted by Ashenkase 8 years 10 months ago • 19 views • 9:41Egads ... it's frightening how many of these internet 'sensations' I recognize! I need a life. YouTube: We see you’re on the Internet. That’s great, because we made a safety video starring the Internet.... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 11 months 1 week ago • 787 views • 6:08"How old really is our solar system? Which planet in our solar system has the biggest ocean of all? Find out in The Solar System In Numbers! ..."
posted by ant 9 years 3 months 1 week ago • 33 views • 2:42