"... Over the last year, we at MinuteEarth and MinutePhysics have had the privilege of working with NASA's Heliophysics Education Activation Team make a series of videos about the awesomeness of solar... continue reading

posted by ant 11 months 1 week ago • 6 views • 27:10

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 2 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 49 views • 10:32

YouTube description: Terrified residents of Italian cities record messages to themselves 10 days ago, when the pandemic hadn't yet killed 1,809 people and infected more than 24,000 across the country.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 297 views • 3:31

Most poisonous mushrooms won’t kill you—they’ll simply cause a severe headache or vomiting. Death-cap mushrooms are not like the others. As little as half an Amanita phalloides contains enough toxin... continue reading

posted by BSR 5 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 687 views • 2:34

Both beautiful and terrifying, this is a quick look at fungi, with a focus on their reproduction. It goes beyond terrifying if you happen to be an @ant, or similar cordyceps-susceptible life form.

posted by noims 5 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 370 views • 4:44

"You'll probably survive." YouTube: If you've spent any time on the internet, you know that Australia is host to all sorts of horrible spiders and snakes. But that doesn't even begin to cover the myriad... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 6 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 158 views • 11:18

...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 8 years 3 weeks ago • 550 views • 5:31

I'm sure you were all wondering. YouTube description: How big do Tsunamis Get? The answer is pretty terrifying, and pretty big. Music is by Ross Bugden, check out his channel for some truly awesome music! ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 872 views • 7:37

Ewww-ahhh! YouTube: Seen up close, the anatomy of a mosquito bite is terrifying. The most dangerous animal in the world uses six needle-like mouthparts to saw into our skin, tap a blood vessel and sometimes... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 1 week ago • 221 views • 3:18

YouTube: Deep sea creatures like the anglerfish look terrifying. Turns out, there’s a reason for that.

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months ago • 315 views • 3:23

The team at kurzgesagt explain black holes, or at least, as much as we know about them... the mysterious, weird, terrifying bastards they are!

posted by ChaosEngine 9 years 2 months 4 weeks ago • 228 views • 5:56

Jeremy Howard: The wonderful and terrifying implications of computers that can learn. "What happens when we teach a computer how to learn? Technologist Jeremy Howard shares some surprising new developments... continue reading

posted by ant 1 decade 1 month 1 week ago • 36 views • 19:50