Ms Garrison explains Evolution - South Park style! (from series 10 episode 12: "Go God Go").
posted by benjee 1 decade 8 years 3 weeks ago • 25,331 views • 1:29Sifts of Science
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These are all sifts related to science that aren't in the All About Science collective.
Astronomers have discovered the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, an exoplanet with a radius only 50% larger than the Earth and capable of having liquid water. Using the ESO 3.6-m... continue reading
posted by blanchette574 1 decade 7 years 7 months ago • 2,885 views • 4:38A very large squid was caught on film this morning deep in the Gulf of Mexico. A one-of-a-kind technology, called the Eye-in-the-Sea, captured the giant lurking in front of its red light cameras over 1,600... continue reading
posted by thesnipe 1 decade 7 years 7 months ago • 1,891 viewsThis is a documentary about a boy (Ben Underwood) who has taught himself to use echo location to navigate around the world. Ben Underwood is blind, but has managed to do some truly extraordinary feats. ... continue reading
posted by FemalePigeon 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 7,406 viewsThe treatment of the sexual behavior of animals in many nature documentaries is often greatly oversimplified if not glossed over completely. In fact, the huge variation of sexual behaviors in the animal... continue reading
posted by gluonium 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 5,088 viewsJames Randi is a leader in the skeptical community who has been debunking paranormal and supernatural claims for most of his life. A magician himself James Randi is excellent at exposing the frauds that... continue reading
posted by CrushBug 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 7,204 views • 13:51A demonstration of how a Van de Graaff Generator works. Enjoy!
posted by omnithrope 1 decade 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 340 viewsThe Leidennfrost effect is the effect that causes blobs of water to skitter across a hot pan without boiling and allows you to touch liquid nitrogen for short periods of time. When the very hot (glowing... continue reading
posted by gluonium 1 decade 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 4,125 viewsThe guy who invented the (in)famous "chinese room"-thought experiment talks about his views on consciousness and artificial intelligence. (Lecture at the Almaden Institute Conference on Cognitive Computing) ... continue reading
posted by Buttermaker 1 decade 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 2,312 views- 1