Once your smart devices can talk to you, who else are they talking to? Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu wanted to find out -- so they outfitted Hill's apartment with 18 different internet-connected devices and built a special router to track...

I know things can seem a bit overwhelming when you’re out of school, there are no more grades, and all of a sudden people are talking about five-year plans when it feels like you don’t know what’s happening in five weeks. But we’ve got...

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In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we learn more about the planet’s two favorite pets.

Jessi and Squeaks got a question about how submarines go underwater and explore, so Squeaks did some research!

People used to say being bilingual was bad for your brain. Now, we know that's not true—but does it actually make you smarter?

The search for our origins go back to a single common ancestor -- one that remains shrouded in mystery. It's the ancestor of everything we know and today scientists call it the last universal common ancestor, or LUCA.

New ReviewStuart Muszynski credits his eighth-grade teacher, Mr. Hawthorne, with transforming his life. Until that year, he believed he was “stupid” because his divergent thinking style didn’t fit traditional classroom expectations, leading him to...

What is artificial intelligence and how does it work in our daily lives? Watch this episode of "AI" to get a clear introduction to the basics of AI.

Welcome back to Bizarre Beasts: Season Zero. We are remastering episodes of Bizarre Beasts that were originally created for Vlogbrothers.

Many birds are capable of complex problem solving, and even language, to a degree that seems too advanced if we just look at brain size. After all, a crow brain and a chimp brain aren’t the same size, yet some birds and great apes have...

In this easy-to-follow module, you will learn what we mean when we say IoT, and then you will be presented with an in-depth discussion of the major security issues involving these connected devices. You will also visually be guided,...

Can You Guess the Missing Word? | Fun Compound Word Game for Kids



Get ready to play a fun and interactive guessing game! In this video, kids will look at picture clues and try to guess the missing part of each compound...

A data-driven look at how scientists view some of the most important issues facing humanity compared to the general U.S. public, according to surveys conducted by the Pew Research Center.

Internet of Things or IOT Explained: You probably think of your toaster, refrigerator, washing machine, and lamp as mere dumb devices with an on off switch. But imagine if these devices had a brain. ...

The Seven Key Milestone Ages in Retirement

The Story of the Zhonghe Animal Shelter In Taiwan, the issue of homeless animals has been a cause for concern for many years, and even in the capital city of Taipei, stray dogs and cats are a common sight. Taiwan saw a rise in abandoned...

Howcast - Navigating the ginormous annual convention Comic-Con isn't for the faint of heart. These tips from seasoned pros will help.

Howcast - Learn the top three tips for performing magic for children from professional illusionist Ben Nemzer in this Howcast magic tricks video.

Howcast - Learn about English subjects and pronouns in this Howcast video with ESL teacher Megan Brach.

Howcast - Learn about the biblical figure King David in this Howcast Bible study video with Reverend Dr. Timothy Coombs.

Howcast - Learn about how essential fatty acids help build muscle from DreamBodies' Tony DiCostanzo in this Howcast bodybuilding video.

Howcast - Learn how to win a drinking contest with the bar trick in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn the top seven ways to conserve water, electricity and gas in this Howcast video featuring Alegre of Green and Greener.