Hank Green at SciShow looks at the changes, especially the mental changes that make teenagers more likely to experiment with drugs, at a time when drugs could do the most damage – to sleep less at a time when they need sleep the most and the causes of other definitive teenage behavior. While the teens you know may…
SciShow presents the science of Chocolate
Even if science was your least favorite subject in school, you’re going to like this science. It’s just a little over 4 minutes of Hank Green of SciShow telling you all about chocolate – where it comes from, its history as a food and what the various chemicals in chocolate do once they’re in your body. It turns out…
Short video from SciShow explains what Stephen Hawking actually said about black holes
Last week there were a bunch of headlines about Stephen Hawking and black holes. Contrary to what you may have read, Hawking did not ‘change his mind’ about black holes nor did he say that there ‘aren’t any black holes’. What he said was a bit more complicated than either of those things but it…
The Science Behind Elon Musk’s Hyperloop [Video]
Space X has published a detailed report on the hyperloop and how the new mode of high speed transit would work. However, if 45 pages of science, engineering and schematics are a bit much for you, here is a quick overview of the basic ideas behind the project from SciShow.
Video: Flying Robots the Size of Insects
This week robotics took a couple of big step forward with flying robots the size of insects and robots that can “feel”. Hank Green at SciShow explains what they are, why they’re important and what the implications might be.
Video: Flying Robots the Size of Insects
This week robotics took a couple of big step forward with flying robots the size of insects and robots that can “feel”. Hank Green at SciShow explains what they are, why they’re important and what the implications might be.
SciShow : 3D Printing and the Future of Stuff
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I geek out over the potential of 3D printing, which I believe will be the most disruptive technology of the 21st century. Just to reemphasize the point, here’s Scishow with their intro to 3D printing. Plus, as an added bonus and to further fuel your imagination, here’s…
SciShow : 3D Printing and the Future of Stuff
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I geek out over the potential of 3D printing, which I believe will be the most disruptive technology of the 21st century. Just to reemphasize the point, here’s Scishow with their intro to 3D printing. Plus, as an added bonus and to further fuel your imagination, here’s…