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How An Igloo Keeps You Warm

AdultsConstructionScienceArchitecture
Building a perfect igloo takes cool science!

The Absurdity of Detecting Gravitational Waves

AdultsPhysicsTechnologyScience
A head-vaporizing laser with a perfect wavelength detecting sub-proton space-time ripples.

m&m's Dissolving in Water - 4K

AdultsFilmFoodScienceEntertainment
We dropped m&m's chocolate in water and discovered something really wonderful!

Why Doesn't Time Flow Backwards?

AdultsPhysicsScience
Thanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it!

Forget Oxygen-This Leaf Produces Medicine

AdultsHealthNatureTechnologyBiotechnologyScience
This artificial leaf creates medicines using sunlight.

How Big do Tsunamis Get?

AdultsNatureWorldScienceNatural Disasters
How big do Tsunamis Get? The answer is pretty terrifying, and pretty big.

Google Timelapse Walks You Through Decades of Change in Seconds

AdultsHistoryTechnologyWorldScienceData Science
Three decades of change in five seconds.

How These Sea Shells Know the Weather in Greenland

AdultsAnimalsBiologyNatureScienceEnvironment
Foraminifera - tiny, single-celled marine life forms - build gorgeous houses that record how much ice there is on the planet.

Why doesn't anything stick to Teflon?

AdultsScienceTechnologyHistory
Teflon was in the spacesuits the Apollo crew wore for the moon landing, in pipes and valves used in the Manhattan project, and it may be in your kitchen, as the nonstick coating on frying pans and cookie sheets.

Crazy Lake Experiment

AdultsNatureSciencePhysicsExperiments
1 tablespoon of olive oil destroys half an acre of waves on this lake. What The Physics?!

Handheld TESLA COIL GUN at 28,000fps

AdultsFilmScienceTechnologyGadgetsExperiments
This is a the musical Tesla coil used in the video, It was a lot of fun and I recommend getting one!

You Can't See This (MIND TRICKS)

AdultsHumanNeurosciencePsychologyScienceEntertainment
Your eyes aren't always telling the truth.

Death From Space

AdultsScienceSpaceTechnology
There are cosmic snipers firing at random into the unvierse. What are they and what happens if they hit us?

The Future Of Agriculture Is Here

AdultsNatureTechnologyBiotechnologyScience
Project Flora Robotica studies the symbiotic relationships between robots and plants.

Indestructible Coating?!

AdultsDesignScienceTechnologyEngineering
Used in everything from bullet-proof vests to the walls of the Pentagon, polyurea's strength comes from its long-chain molecules.

Why Don't Woodpeckers Get Concussions?

AdultsAnimalsNatureScience
Don't be hard-headed.

What the Fahrenheit?!

AdultsHistoryScience
The crazy story of the arbitrary temperature scale used in a tiny minority of countries.

Is This What Quantum Mechanics Looks Like?

AdultsPhysicsScience
Silicone oil droplets provide a physical realization of pilot wave theories.

Are preservatives bad for you?

AdultsFoodHealthScience
Food doesn't last. In days, sometimes hours, bread goes moldy, apple slices turn brown, and bacteria multiply in mayonnaise. But you can find all of these foods out on the shelf at the grocery store, hopefully unspoiled, thanks to preservatives.

Why Do Animals Eat Their Babies?

AdultsAnimalsNatureScience
Sometimes, it makes sense for critters across the animal kingdom to chow down on their own young.

Is It Okay to Touch Mars?

AdultsScienceSpace
What exactly makes a journey to Mars so perilous? Is it okay to touch Martian dirt with your bare hands?