PBS
The Missing Link That Wasn’t
The myth of the Missing Link--the idea that there must be a specimen that partly resembles an ape but also partly resembles a modern human--is persistent. But the reality is that there is no missing link in our lineage, because that’s...
SciShow
Anthropology’s Greatest Hoax
Scientists are sometimes deemed objective observers of the world in which we live, but that’s not entirely true. They’re still human and can find themselves victim to fraudsters just like the lot of us.
Associated Press
Trump talks Giuliani, NKorea during WH roundtable
President Donald Trump answers questions on his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and potential threat from North Korea during a roundtable with Governors from around the country.
SciShow
Spider Rain?!!
Hank sets the record straight for us, discussing a rain of spiders in Brazil (!?), a new virus that has the internet all a-twitter, and another asteroid recently found to have hit the Earth (not the one in Siberia!) - are you ready for...
SciShow
The Bacon Hoax & the Next REAL Food Shortage
Hank eases our minds about the alleged bacon shortage, and informs us of some actual meat shortages we may see the effects of in the coming years.
SciShow
Apocalypse? How?!
Hank debunks several apocalypse theories that predict Earth's demise in 2012.
Debunked
Do We Really Swallow 8 Spiders In Our Sleep Every Year
Do we really inadvertently swallow 8 spiders every year while we’re asleep? What are the chances of creepy crawlies venturing into your cavernous snoring mouth? What is the science behind it all? Plus learn more as we investigate this...
Tarver Academy
Be able to spot a scam or hoax online - DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About How to Be able to spot a scam or hoax online - DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
Mediacorp
Countering Fake News in Indonesia
In this video, Ridwan Kamil, a politician in Indonesia, faces the challenge of combating fake news and negative campaigns on social media. With the help of a dedicated team, they monitor and respond to comments, create counter memes, and...
Mediacorp
Uncovering the Dark Side of Misinformation in Indonesia
This video highlights the consequences of fake news in Indonesia, where it has led to violence, conflicts, and the spread of hate speech. The video also showcases the role of tech idealists in using technology for good and promoting...
Mediacorp
The Rise of Social Media Preachers in Indonesia
This video explores the phenomenon of social media influencers in Indonesia, specifically focusing on religious preachers like Felix Sierra who have gained millions of followers online. It examines the impact of these influencers on the...
Mediacorp
Using Technology in Indonesia to Protect Indigenous Land Rights
This video highlights the use of technology, specifically drones, to help indigenous communities protect their native rights and reclaim their lands from powerful resource companies. It showcases the impact of technology in empowering...
Mediacorp
Rush Hour and Technology in Indonesia
This video explores how technology, particularly mobile apps, has become an integral part of life in Indonesia. It highlights the ways in which these apps solve problems, such as ordering food and services while stuck in traffic, and how...
Mediacorp
The Rise of a Controversial Cleric in Indonesia
This video features an interview with Felix Siau, a Chinese Indonesian convert to Islam who has gained popularity as an online preacher. Despite not being an Islamic scholar, Felix has successfully connected with his audience by blending...
Mediacorp
The Role of Fake News in Indonesia's Elections
This video highlights the growing importance of social media in political campaigns, specifically in the context of Indonesia's upcoming elections. The video also explores the challenges and opportunities that come with this digital...
Mediacorp
The Power of Mothers in Combating Hoaxes in Indonesia
In this video, a group of Indonesian housewives are being trained to combat fake news through the use of a hoax Buster app. With the rise of extremist groups targeting vulnerable recruits online, these mothers are taking the...
AllTime 10s
10 Unsolved Mysteries Of The Moon
Despite being less than 400,000km away, there is a surprising amount that we don't know about the moon. What's at its core? How did it get there? Could it one day support life? Alltime 10s investigates.
de Dicto
Towards automated fact checking with Andreas Vlachos: Capabilities and limitations of the current technology
What can be done comfortably with the current technology? Given the limitations, what would the responsible deployment into real world situations look like? Towards automated fact checking with Andreas Vlachos, Part 1
Earth Rangers
Five Mythological Creatures
Mythological creatures have intrigued people for centuries. Stories of strange sightings, and tales of creatures with magical powers, superhuman strength, and massive size, have inspired many to set out in search of these legendary...
TLDR News
Did Trump Call Dead US Soldiers 'Losers' & 'Suckers'? How The Controversy Impacts 2020 - TLDR News
One week ago an Atlantic article started a huge debate surrounding Trump's respect for the armed forces. The article highlighted a number of times the President was allegedly dismissive and insulting about the military, allegedly even...
Music Matters
Name the Composer Quiz! #25 Do you know your classical composers
How well do you know your classical composers? Find out with our name the composer quiz! We present ten facts about a random composer, see if you can guess the correct answer by the end of the video.
de Dicto
Towards automated fact checking with Andreas Vlachos: Wikipedia's potential
What aspects contribute to Wikipedia being considered a large scale online conversation? Towards automated fact checking with Andreas Vlachos, Part 2
de Dicto
Towards automated fact checking with Andreas Vlachos: Maximizing user engagement
Where is Andreas Vlachos work at the moment? What future direction would he like to go in and why does he want to stay in academia? Towards automated fact checking with Andreas Vlachos, Part 5
Mediacorp
Exploring the Impact of Fake News in Indonesia
In this video, local cleric Felix shares his thoughts on teaching and the impact of social media in Indonesia. The conversation touches on the challenges of interpreting religious texts, the influence of online media, and the prevalence...