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Can you outsmart the slippery slope fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox

AdultsEducationHumanSciencePsychology
Dig into the slippery slope fallacy, which assumes that one step will lead to a series of events that lead to an extreme— often bad— scenario.

The secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp - Dan Sayers

AdultsEducationHistoryHumanCulture
Uncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America.

Perfect Omelette | Buddy Oliver

AdultsFamilyFilmFoodCooking
With just a few simple ingredients Buddy makes the most delicious omelette. And now you can too!

The Largest Black Hole in the Universe - Size Comparison

AdultsEducationScienceSpace
The Black Hole story continues with our Black Hole merch, spanning the whole range from somewhat bonkers to more serious.

The method that can "prove" almost anything - James A. Smith

AdultsHistoryHumanScienceData Science
Explore the data analysis method known as p-hacking, where data is misrepresented as statistically significant.

The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve

AdultsEducationHistoryMathScience
The Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve — it is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve.

Gordon Goes Spearfishing for Snapper | Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted

AdultsFoodTravelWorldCulture
Chef Gordon Ramsay is traveling through Puerto Rico learning about their cuisine and how ingredients are being sourced. One of the first ingredients he's responsible for sourcing is red snapper.

Why You Should Want Driverless Cars On Roads Now

AdultsArtificial IntelligenceIndustryScienceTechnologyTransportation
How close are we to having fully autonomous vehicles on the roads? Are they safe? In Chandler, Arizona a fleet of Waymo vehicles are already in operation. Waymo sponsored this video and provided access to their technology and personnel. Check out their safety report here:

The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald

AdultsHistoryHumanIndustryCulture
Discover the medieval empire of the Isle of Man and the Hebrides, and how a dynasty of sea kings rose to power.

BBQ Surf & Turf | Jamie Oliver

AdultsFamilyFilmFoodCooking
BBQs are about more than sausages and burgers. Jamie is taking the fear out of cooking prawns on the BBQ and showing you how to make a delicious surf and turf with the addition of our new curry paste.

MinuteEarth Explains: How Did Whales Get So Big? | Book Trailer

AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureScience
It’s packed with the clever explanations, adorable illustrations, and quirky humor you love from MinuteEarth – all in hard-cover form! Explore science and fun facts about animals, plants, microbes and more from all over Earth (and beyond).

History's deadliest king - by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja

AdultsHistoryHumanPoliticsJustice
Dig into the Rubber Terror, the period in which King Leopold II’s horrific regime in the Congo resulted in the deaths of 10 million people.

Why These Bears “Waste” Food

AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureScience
Optimal foraging theory means that turning down food is sometimes more efficient than eating it - but even then, what’s “wasted” doesn’t necessarily go to waste.

Why can’t governments print an unlimited amount of money? - Jonathan Smith

AdultsData ScienceEconomyPoliticsFinance
Explore the economic strategy of quantitative easing, where a central bank purchases bonds in order to boost the economy.

Could we build a wooden skyscraper?

AdultsConstructionCreativityHumanArchitectureTechnology
Explore the viability of wooden skyscrapers, and see how cross-laminated timber (CLT) helps make these once impossible structures possible.

The Fish That Hunts Pigeons | Planet Earth II | BBC Earth

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature
The pigeon's lack of fear has lead to an unexpected predator appearing...

Farmhouse Roast Chicken | Keep Cooking Family Favourites | Jamie Oliver

AdultsFamilyFilmFoodCooking
Taking inspiration from France Jamie has ditched the spuds and created a rich lentil side dish rippled through with creme fraiche and beautiful spinach.

How Does A Carburetor Work?

AdultsConstructionCreativityPhysicsEngineeringTechnology
Air flows into the top of the carburetor from the car's air intake, passing through a filter that cleans it of debris..

How Fevers REALLY Work

AdultsBiologyHealthHumanScience
Fevers are one of our best weapons against infections, but they don't work like you might think.

How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie

AdultsHistoryHumanWorldJustice
Get to know the story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved over 2,000 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.

How Long Did People Use To Live?

AdultsHealthHistoryHuman
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