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The Time I Was a Human Incubator
Premature babies majorly benefit from skin-to-skin contact with a parent –also known as “kangaroo care”– because it reduces infections and hypothermia and increases weight gain and parental involvement.
SciShow
Why Volcanologists Hate the Dark
You might have heard of the ongoing volcanic eruptions near Grindavík, Iceland. You might not have heard that it's hard to monitor a volcano in the dark. We'll talk about why an Icelandic winter is the worst time for monitoring equipment...
TED Talks
TED: The outlaws of the ocean -- and how we're reeling them in | Tony Long
Pirate fishing, oil spills and other undetected crimes are destroying ocean ecosystems -- but we can't stop what we can't see. Harnessing the power of satellite data and AI to catch maritime offenders in the act, ocean conservation...
PBS
Earth's Ozone Layer Continues To Recover, Scientists Report
In one of the great environmental success stories of our time, scientists say that a 35-year-old agreement has resulted in the steady and promising recovery of the Earth's ozone layer, a critical protective shield that blocks harmful...
TED Talks
TED: Let's crowdsource the world's goals | Jamie Drummond
In 2000, the UN laid out 8 goals to make the world better by reducing poverty and disease -- with a deadline of 2015. As that deadline approaches, Jamie Drummond of ONE.org runs down the surprising successes of the 8 Millennium...
SciShow
3 Medical Breakthroughs from the International Space Station
Since November of 2000, there have always been people on board the International Space Station. That’s nearly 20 straight years of humans living in space! But the ISS isn’t just the world’s coolest playground, it’s also a...
SciShow
We're Getting Closer to Real-Life Tricorders
Many of us have longed for cool sci-fi inventions like a holodeck or replicators, but there's one tool we're actually getting pretty darn close to creating: the medical tricorder.
SciShow
We're Getting Closer to Predicting Solar Flares | SciShow News
A new model has been able to predict solar flares with up to about 20 hours of warning, and our galaxy is farting blobs of cold gas inside the Fermi Bubbles!
SciShow
Robot Ant Swarms Have Arrived!
Robot design commonly mimics the abilities of their human creators, but some researchers have been inspired by a possibly unexpected creature: an ant.
TED Talks
TED: Lessons from a solar storm chaser | Miho Janvier
Space physicist Miho Janvier studies solar storms: giant clouds of particles that escape from the Sun and can disrupt life on Earth (while also producing amazing auroras). How do you study the atmosphere on the Sun, which burns at...
SciShow
The Mystery of Fast Radio Bursts
FRBs last just a few milliseconds, and astronomers have detected less than a couple dozen of them without our current telescopes. Where do scientists think they come from?
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.
TED Talks
Jimmy Wales: The birth of Wikipedia
Jimmy Wales recalls how he assembled "a ragtag band of volunteers," gave them tools for collaborating and created Wikipedia, the self-organizing, self-correcting, never-finished online encyclopedia.
TED Talks
TED: We should all be feminists | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. We teach girls that they can have ambition, but not too much ... to be successful, but not too successful, or...
SciShow
How Did a Magnet Just Break My Monitor?
If you've managed to break your boxy old computer monitor by sticking a magnet on it, you have a lot to learn about the 20th century technology of cathode ray tubes.
Curated Video
Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job - Monitor Users (who, last, w, id)
New ReviewUse commands like who, last, and w to monitor user activity and gather insights on system access and usage.
The Daily Conversation
The Largest Science Projects in the World
New ReviewFrom land to sea to space, scientists are using incredible tools to make new discoveries. These are the ten largest instruments in use around the world.
Curated Video
Setting Up Your Desktop Computer: A Step-by-Step Guide
New ReviewThis video provides a step-by-step guide on how to set up a desktop computer, from unpacking the components to connecting the monitor, keyboard, mouse, speakers, and power cables. It covers both wired and wireless devices, offering tips...
Curated Video
Understanding the Basic Components of a Computer System
New ReviewThis video provides an overview of the basic components of a computer setup, including the computer case, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. It explains how these parts work together to facilitate processing, display, and interaction with the...
Curated Video
Understanding Computer Buttons and Ports: A Beginner's Guide
New ReviewThis video provides an overview of the common buttons and ports found on computers. It covers essential components such as the power button, power socket, USB ports, USBC ports, charging ports, monitor ports, Ethernet ports, audio jacks,...
Curated Video
How to Micromanage like a Real ass****
Howcast - These days, “micromanage” has become a dirty word. But let’s be honest—most employees need a lot of guidance not to screw things up.
Curated Video
How to Warm Up for a Bike Race
Howcast - Learn how to warm up for a bike race from racer Alexander Barouh in this Howcast road cycling video.
Curated Video
How to Wean Yourself Off Pain Medication
Howcast - If you are attempting to stop prescription pain pill use, you may be experiencing unpleasant symptoms. Get help to do this right and avoid endangering yourself.
Curated Video
How to Help a Puppy Who's Teething
Howcast - Learn how to help a puppy who is teething from dog trainer Robert Haussmann of Dogboy, Inc. in this Howcast video.