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9:25

Crying Is the Most Human Thing You Can Do, Here’s Why

Did you know that humans are the only animal in the world that produces tears due to emotion? Here are some fascinating facts about tears and crying.

12:28

What Was the World’s First Private Space Flight Like?

Astronaut Mike Massimino what Jeff Bezos experienced on the world's first private space flight.

18:00

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?

20:22

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?

6:25

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?

7:02

What a Vaccine’s “Efficacy Rate” Actually Means

Does having higher efficacy rates make a vaccine better? According to health experts these numbers are actually the wrong way to compare vaccines.

11:04

Not all Viruses Are Bad, Some Are Actually Necessary

Some viruses are beneficial to humans. In fact, they are an inseparable part of human anatomy and have even shaped the evolution of humanity!

7:17

Vaccinations SHOULD Trigger Side Effects, Here’s Why

Once you watch this video and understand why vaccine side effects happen, you may even be happy to get that headache.

19:19

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...

6:38

How Singapore Became One Of the World’s Richest Countries

Singapore is one of the richest and most expensive countries to live in. How did this island city-state accumulate this wealth, despite its humble beginnings?

20:00

Are Parallel Worlds Possible? Science Says Yes

In the 1950s, Hugh Everett proposed the Many Worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics - which means parallel worlds probably do exist

3:34

What Would Happen To Your Body If You Stopped Showering?

Ever wondered what would happen if you stopped showering for a long period of time, for example, a month? This video has the answer.

5:11

Why Covid-19 Vaccines Must Be Stored in Sub Arctic Cold

There is one logistical challenge about Pfizer and Moderna's Covid-19 vaccines. They need to be stored in subarctic cold. But why is that? Find out here

10:06

This Fascinating Video Explores the Origins of Mankind

This video will explain exactly what our prehistoric ancestors used to get up to. Fascinating!

3:04

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!

1:44

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!

14:15

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.

3:08

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?

4:18

Why Is the “Wolf Turn” Such a Big Deal In Gymnastics?

The 'wolf turn' is a gymnastics move highly valued by Olympic judges and notoriously difficult to do...

22:09

Why Can No One Solve This ‘Simple’ Math Problem?

At first glance, the equation 3x+1 looks very simple. So why aren't professional mathematicians able to solve it?

9:03

24 Unbelievable Abilities Your Body Has

The human body is a complex and endlessly fascinating machine, and it might be even more sophisticated than you know...

17:27

Actually, Why DO We Have Allergies?

Evolution usually explains why the human body works and behaves the way it does. So why didn't evolution eliminate allergies?

13:39

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?

10:24

Who Knew We Could Perform Such INSANE Tricks With Water?

Watch this video to learn how to do some crazy tricks and experiments with water at home.