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How Scientists Cracked the Secret To Making Diamonds

How Scientists Cracked the Secret To Making Diamonds

Season 12 Episode 16
12:15
Why Useless Knowledge Can Be So Useful

Why Useless Knowledge Can Be So Useful

Season 12 Episode 17
14:35
What Synesthesia Feels Like

What Synesthesia Feels Like

Season 12 Episode 18
12:28
Why Your Grandma Is an Evolutionary Mystery

Why Your Grandma Is an Evolutionary Mystery

Season 13 Episode 2
17:11
What’s Inside the Oldest Rocks in the World?

What’s Inside the Oldest Rocks in the World?

Season 13 Episode 3
16:40
Will Earth Run Out of Oxygen

Will Earth Run Out of Oxygen

Season 13 Episode 4
16:53
The Argument for De-Extinction: Explained

The Argument for De-Extinction: Explained

Season 13 Episode 5
26:19
What Could We See with a Planet-Sized Telescope?

What Could We See with a Planet-Sized Telescope?

Season 13 Episode 6
16:00
How Feathered Dinosaurs Accidentally Invented Flight

How Feathered Dinosaurs Accidentally Invented Flight

Season 13 Episode 7
16:18
Blood Types Are Weirder Than You Think

Blood Types Are Weirder Than You Think

Season 13 Episode 8
16:20
The Randomness Crisis Threatening the Internet

The Randomness Crisis Threatening the Internet

Season 13 Episode 9
21:13
Why Seedless Fruit Is a Disaster Waiting To Happen

Why Seedless Fruit Is a Disaster Waiting To Happen

Season 13 Episode 10
14:51
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It's Okay to Be Smart

Camouflage Isn't What It Appears To Be

Season 12 Episode 15

See how they trick the brain to make themselves invisible — and what this can teach us about how other animals see and perceive the world.
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The Strange (Unexpected) Reason Ice is Slippery
7:20
Season 7 Episode 29
The Strange (Unexpected) Reason Ice is Slippery
Why is ice slippery? It's a more complicated answer than it seems!
Recycling Is Broken. Here’s How We Can Fix It.
11:11
Season 7 Episode 28
Recycling Is Broken. Here’s How We Can Fix It.
Recycling is broken. Here's how we can fix it.
I Tried Eating Bugs… Here's What I Learned
14:55
Season 7 Episode 27
I Tried Eating Bugs… Here's What I Learned
People say insects are the food of the future.
Evolution Fails in the Human Body
11:53
Season 7 Episode 26
Evolution Fails in the Human Body
Here’s a rundown of a few of the human body’s biggest evolutionary fails!
This Face Changes the Human Story
13:11
Season 7 Episode 25
This Face Changes the Human Story
Meet your cousin: Homo naledi.
What If We Could See Nature In Infrared?
8:51
Season 7 Episode 24
What If We Could See Nature In Infrared?
Why are trees and other plants green? The answer is full of surprises.
What Color Is A Banana?
8:46
Season 7 Episode 23
What Color Is A Banana?
How do we see color in the first place?
What’s In a 20,000 Year-Old Cube of Ice?
11:20
Season 7 Episode 22
What’s In a 20,000 Year-Old Cube of Ice?
Earth’s climate is changing in a big way.
The History of Money (From Barter To Bitcoin)
9:36
Season 7 Episode 21
The History of Money (From Barter To Bitcoin)
Money. We all use it. But is it real?
7 Scientific Urban Legends Debunked!
11:24
Season 7 Episode 20
7 Scientific Urban Legends Debunked!
I look at a few of the most famous incorrect factoids in science.
Why Don't Birds Lay Square Eggs?
7:21
Season 7 Episode 19
Why Don't Birds Lay Square Eggs?
What is ”egg-shaped” even?
How Blind People See With Sound
16:07
Season 7 Episode 18
How Blind People See With Sound
Blind YouTuber Molly Burke shows Joe Hanson a new way to see.
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