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How This Advanced Flood Barrier Will Help Protect Venice

The beautiful city of Venice is currently under threat from constant flooding. But a new megaproject might save it...

Advanced Technologies to Build the House of the Future

These awesome new home automation technologies will help make our lives in the coming days.

Cats Exposed: We Found Out What They Really Get Up To!

When your cats walks out of your cat flap, do you have any idea where it goes? This team of National Geographic researchers set out to get some answers.

Shocking: What the World Will Be Like if All the Ice Melts

The polar ice caps are melting, and here's what it will do to our planet over the next few years.

Fascinating: How are CPU Chips Made?

This is a comprehensive look at both the fabrication process and the workings of a microchip plant that makes CPUs for computers.

Behind the Scenes of the Human-Like Atlas Robot

In this video, we get a behind-the-scenes look at the development of the incredible Atlas robot.

Winter Hikers, Gather Round for the Best Tip of the Season

Here's how advanced snow hikers layer clothing in the winter.

Thought Nature is Wild? See It Under a Microscope

You won't believe the things you could discover by looking at everyday items under a microscope.

Did You Know Bones Make Up 15% of Your Bodyweight?

A 9-minute video compilation stacked with facts you've never heard about nature and the human body.

What's so Exciting About James Webb Space Telescope?

Why the new James Webb space telescope is much, much better than Hubble.

Was There a Time a Day Lasted 10 Hours?

Eons ago, before the dinosaurs ever evolved, there was primordial life on Earth. What did it look like?

The Future is Made of Self Healing Concrete

Keep tabs on the most recent technological advancements we're likely to see in the near future.

Do You Have a Lost Twin Somewhere in the World?

Learn the deep mechanisms in our brains that work to identify and remember hundreds of faces you know.

This Underwater Bullet Train Will Be One of a Kind

India is set to develop it's first underwater bullet train project that is believed to be one of a kind.

The Bizarre Way Utah ‘Restocks’ Its Lakes with Fish

Every summer, hundreds of thousands of fish are dropped out of planes into Utah's mountain lakes. Why is this strange practice so vital?

Are Bananas On the Verge of Extinction?

A fungus called Panama Disease s currently ravaging banana farms across the globe...could bananas soon be extinct?

31 Nifty Tips to Make Your Phone Work Longer and Faster

Let's learn some handy tips that will make your smartphone last longer.

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How Movie Props Are Made

Take a behind-the-scenes look at how special effects artists and set and prop designers make props and effects appear so realistic.

15 Fascinating Construction Projects Around the World

Take a look at some of the biggest and most interesting buildings currently being constructed around the world.

This Motorized Ski Will Make Snow Surfing So Easy!

The Skizee, a motorized ski, is a strange but cool new invention that makes surfing through the snow so much more easier.

Is It Possible to Power the Whole World with Just WIND?

IS it possible to create a world powered entirely by the wind? In this fascinating video, you will take a deep dive into the science of wind turbine technology...

Hammerhead Sharks - Eevolution's Strangest Turn

Around 20 million years ago evolution introduced hammerhead sharks. Why did evolution make such a surprising turn and what makes these sharks so uniqe?

Danyang–Kunshan: The Longest Bridge in the World

The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge in China is the longest in the world. Admire this architectural marvel here.

Reviving Mammoths? Yes, It's Possible.

Scientists are currently working on a plan to revive the extinct mammoth. Yes, you hear right. But how is possible and would it impact our world?

Do You Like the Smell of Rain? This Is Why

One of the best things about rain and thunderstorms is that clean fresh smell afterward. But what actually causes that distinct scent?

Underwater Rail Connecting China & the US: Is It Possible?

Can you imagine traveling from Beijing to San Francisco by train? Believe it or not, an underwater railway from China to the US is already being planned...

Studying Dolphins May Be Key to Advancing Medicine

Scientists have noticed a strange behavior in red sea dolphins, and they believe this is a form of self-medication. Learn why this discovery is so important.

The Most Powerful Industrial Machines in The World

These 15 behemoths are the most powerful industrial machines in the world.

Why Trains Remain the Most EFFICIENT Vehicle Out There

These technologically advanced trains from around the world will blow your mind...

The Real Reasons For the Extinction of Dodo Birds

Were dodo birds really hunted to extinction? this video, which offers some fresh insights into the reason for the species’ demise.

This Precious Substance Is Like Nothing Else on Earth

Amber scientists discover the inner workings of the ancient world. This video reveals why this unique substance is so incredibly valuable.

Are These Extremely Rare Natural Phenomena Even Real?

Have you ever seen the physical edge of a rainstorm? What about a fire tornado? There is a reason why these natural phenomena are so rare...

This Technology Could Turn the Sahara Into a Green Forest

Scientists have figured out how to turn the Shahra Desert into green farmland, using a technique called terraforming. How is it possible? Find out here...

Is It Possible For Humans To Ever Be As Fast As Cheetahs?

The average cheetah can run at a speed of 80 – 130 km/h (50-80 mph)! Why are humans so slow in comparison?

China’s City of the Future May Be a Revolutionary Concept

China is developing a futuristic city that could well turn out to revolutionize the way we live.

E-Waste Is a Real Problem. What Can We Do About It?

About 6.9 million metric tons of e-waste was produced in the US alone in 2019, out of which only 15% was recycled. How can we solve the growing e-waste problem?

7 Fascinating Natural Phenomena Science Can’t Explain

From the Great Blue Hole in Belize to the Sailing Stones in CA, this video will introduce you to 7 natural phenomena science isn't fully able to explain.

The Problem with Concrete and What Can Be Done About It

Concrete literally makes up the cities we live in, yet it also puts us in danger. What can be done about it? Find out in this video

15 Cool Futuristic Phones That Look Too Good to Be Real

Take a look at some insane smartphone designs that are likely to dominate the world in the near future.

What Species Is the Oldest on Earth? You’ll Be Surprised

You'd be surprised to find out how far back some species go, including humans...

The Massive Afsluitdijk Dam Is Getting an Awesome Upgrade

Check out how Holland's iconic Afsluitdijk dam is all set to get a major and awesome upgrade.

4 Super Technologies That Started Off as Failed Inventions

Check out how some of the great technological inventions of our time actually started off as failed projects.

Are Underwater Turbines the Answer to Our Energy Question?

One of the most promising technologies in the renewable energy market is the ocean. Learn all about it.

When Wild Dogs Meet a Robot Pup...

In this video, we see a robot pup sent to study a pack of wild dogs.

Fascinating: What is the Deepest Hole Humanity Has Dug?

This video explains how low humanity has dug down so far.

Ever Wonder What Your Smartphone Is Made Of?

Smartphones are ubiquitous in the modern world, but making them is extremely energy- and resource-intensive. Watch this video to find out more about them.

Take a Trip in a Flight Simulator Worth $13 Million

What's it like to be trained inside an expensive flight simulator? Watch this video and find out!

Would You Live On the Moon? Discover the Possibilities...

Did you know that the human race actually has the cash and resources available to start building a base on the moon today? Find out more here.

Sci-Fi Now: Google Assistant Makes a Reservation by Phone!

If you absolutely hate having to ring up call centers, restaurants and clinics to make appointments, then you need to check out Google Duplex!

What Does the Future Hold For Us? Find Out Here!

Dr. Michio Kaku talks at a European conference about what to expect when the cost of a computer chip will drop to just a penny due to Moore’s law.

Soon You Might be Traveling in This Autonomous Flying Taxi

Volocopter’s flying taxi prototype took its very first US flight at CES 2018 thanks to a new partnership with Intel. Check it out here in this short video.

Get up Close and Personal with Earth's Strangest Parrot

This video will familiarize you with the world of the kakapos, some of our planet's most peculiar and endangered parrots.

Revealed! This Could be Our World 1,000 Years from Now!

Have you have ever wondered what the world will look like in 1,000 years? If so, then this video is what you've been looking for.

You Won't Believe How Long These Animals Can Live For!

What do you think the longest-living life-form on Earth is? This video has all the answers!

I Just Can't Stop Looking at These Mesmerizing Time Lapses

These incredible time lapse videos of nature, peoples and places will undoubtedly take your breath away!

Life After Chernobyl: A New Generation of Wildlife

Take a look at the way in which radiation in Chernobyl has affected the animals and plants that live there.

This Earth-Like Planet Has Got Scientists All Excited

This freshly discovered planet may be the answer to humanity's most pressing problem.

The First Robot Ever Made Was Created 250 Years Ago...

This automaton is pure genius, especially when you consider it was built 250 years ago...

Have You Ever Seen the Incredible Production of a Tesla S?

The production process of a Tesla S is just astounding. Watch it all right here.

New Robots: This Robot Uses Both Wheels AND Legs

This robot can get just about anywhere in little time because it uses both wheels and legs to get over most hurdles.

The Disappearing Computer: Revolution on a Personal Scale

What happens when we lose the physical large computer all together? This lecture explains what ahead for computers.

Welcome to Elk Rock Residence, a Retro Luxury Tree House

This house was built entirely by high school dropouts, who all found a second chance for a successful life and career.

Lift Your Spirits With These Animal Rescue Stories!

Forget about the damsel in distress. This time, nature calls, and we must answer!

140 Days in Less Than 2 Minutes- Pomegranate Time Lapse

This time-lapse will show you what to expect when you're trying to grow a brand-new pomegranate tree from fruit and exactly how to do it.

These Cases Were Cold... Until Science Cracked Them

Technology and science aren't always about the future. Take a look at these cold cases that were solved only thanks to the advances of science.

Eco Tech: Meet the Robot That Collects Trash From Water

The WasteShark is an emission-free aquadrone that collects trash from the water. This cool invention will help keep our planet clean.

Why Do Cats Like Catnip?

Are they really getting "high," or is there scientific logic behind cats' love of catnip?

How the Deadliest Parasite Became So Lethal

A fascinating look at an evolutionary jump a micro-organism made from one way of life to become one of the most brutal parasites the world has ever known.

Take a Look at Chicago O'Hare's New Mega Terminal

Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is getting a major upgrade. Let's take a look inside.

Saudi Arabia Is Turning it's Desert into Huge Farmlands

Saudi Arabia has come up with a unique innovation that's turning its deserts into agricultural fields.

You Won't Believe What the Human Body Does in One Minute

How much do you think it is capable of doing in a single minute? Watch this video and you'll have your answer!

Should I Use The Eco Wash Setting on My Washing Machine?

This video explains the pros and cons of using the Quick Wash and Eco Wash cycle on your washing machine.

This Rescue Video Will Have You at the Edge of Your Seat

Watch as this impressive wild leopard gets stuck in wire and eventually rescued by a professional team.

The Transistor: The Invention that Changed EVERYTHING....

We use transistors every day, all day. But how much do you know about this incredibly important invention?

The Personal Account of a True American Horse Wrangler!

Ever wondered what it would be like to live wild and free? Watch this personal account and find out for yourself!

There Was a 1 in 10 Chance for the Dinosaurs to Survive!

Have you known that had the asteroid hit Earth in a different spot, the dinosaurs could still be alive today?

Did You Know Saturn's Rings Are as Young as the Dinosaurs?

Evidence suggests that Saturn didn't have its rings when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. So how did they form?

An Astronomical Event That TRULLY Won't Happen Again

This comet will only pass the Earth once. See it now before it's too late!

Take a Look at the World’s Most Expensive Train Station

NYC's Second Avenue Subway has been nearly a century in the making, and it costs nearly $2 billion per kilometer!

Journey into the Lion Kingdom With Their Fiercest Protector

An amazing video that takes you for a closer look at the heart of the lion kingdom.

These Eco-Friendly Inventions Will Change the World

Take a look at some incredible eco-friendly inventions that can save our planet.

This Giant Bucket-Wheel Excavator is an Engineering Marvel

Get to know everything about Bagger 293, the world's largest land vehicle.

Robotic Exoskeletons Are Here, and They're Pretty Cool!

This military leg brace makes jumping from heights and carrying heavy loads long-distance a breeze! See it in action...