glassblowing Posts

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How Is It MADE? - Drinking Glasses

We all use drinking glasses every day, but not many know about the precision, skill, and scientific process behind making them.

7:02

The Art of Glassblowing: How Glass Marbles Are Made Live

Have you ever wondered how glass marbles are made? Behold the art of glassblowing and creating real glass marbles.

5:21

A Few Facts You Probably Don’t Know On Salmon

Salmon - the different varieties, health benefits and more interesting facts you probably didn’t know about this popular fish

11:49

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?

8:22

The Secret Behind Napoleon Bonaparte’s Signature Pose

You may have noticed that Napoleon Bonaparte is always depicted in the same pose - tucking one hand in his shirt. But why?

10:18

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...

4:57

The Way to Lose Weight May Be Different Than You Thought

Regular exercise is wonderful for your overall health, but contrary to popular belief, it is not the way to lose weight. Find out why...

6:09

The Odd History of Ouija Boards

How did this ‘mystical’ board game become so prominent in popular culture? The history of ouija boards may surprise you.

17:41

This is the History of Our World in Just 18 Minutes

Using a series of stunning illustrations, David Christian, in a riveting 18 minutes, narrates a complete history of the universe. Take a look!

3:10

How It's Made: Merino Wool

Long before we invented moisture-wicking synthetic fibers, this type of wool did it naturally for centuries. Here's how it's produced.

12:10

How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History

In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.

9:11

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.

1:36

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.

3:50

A Satisfying Dose of Domino Blocks Compilation

This domino blocks artist compiled a full year's work into a neatly packed compilation video, and we can't stop replaying it!

7:56

6 Chemical Reactions that Changed the Course of History

Although we rarely pay much attention to the chemistry that constantly surrounds us, these 6 reactions changed history.

5:04

Ever Wondered How Hormones Work? Well, Wonder No More...

Ever wondered how hormones work? Well, wonder no more as this informative TED-Ed video explains all!

13:42

Truth or Myth: Are Fruits as Sugary as Candy?

Here are 19 diet myths about debunked. Which one did you believe in?

12:13

Don’t Buy Into These 11 Myths on Foot Hygiene and Health

Is there really a “correct” way to cut your toenails to prevent an ingrown nail? Podiatrists Sarah Haller and Brad Schaeffer debunk 11 foot myths.

8:01

Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?

Did you know that going to the beach for recreation is a relatively new invention? For most of human history, the concept simply did not exist...

11:56

Odd One Out - The Reason French Pronunciation Is So Unique

Italian, Spanish, and French all evolved from Latin. If all of these languages have the same root, why does French pronunciation sounds so different?

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...

17:00

The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?

The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.

8:51

Scottish Highlands Wildcats Are SUCH Fascinating Animals!

The Scottish wildcat is the rarest cat in the world and a symbol of the Scottish Highlands. Learn all about these ferocious hunters in this video.

8:30

The Unexpected Reason Behind the High Price of Cashews

One kilogram of cashews can cost $10 wholesale, but why? Learn the interesting and complex process of making cashews safe for humans.