Instructional Video3:52
SciShow

The Fish With Human Teeth

12th - Higher Ed
A fish with eerily human-like teeth was caught in a New Jersey lake. And scientists have learned to speak Bird!
Instructional Video3:55
SciShow

Eyeball Licking: Please Don't

12th - Higher Ed
So you think eye licking (also known as worming) is just a harmless bit of foreplay? Think again.
Instructional Video15:50
Crash Course

Social Media: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #10

12th - Higher Ed
Today, in our series finale, we're going to talk about the great white whale of navigating online information: your social media feed. Social media shapes both our online and offline behaviors from how we engage in communities and...
Instructional Video2:49
SciShow

Chimera Cats and Your Mom

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about chimeras, and why Venus the cat probably isn't one - but your mom might be
Instructional Video5:35
SciShow

How Junk Food Hacks Your Brain

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists think that evolution may not have prepared our brains for donuts, and an international research team has found out that some of earth’s oldest, largest trees are suddenly on the decline.
Instructional Video3:36
SciShow

The Theory of Everything...A Little Bit Closer

12th - Higher Ed
Hank explains how a recent astronomical discovery made in Antarctica could change what we know about the birth of the universe, and the rules of physics that govern it.
Instructional Video7:54
PBS

Is Piracy Helping Game of Thrones?

12th - Higher Ed
A huge amount of viewers of the HBO series Game of Thrones (not us of course, no no no) are downloading the show illegally. But despite being the most pirated show of 2012, the Game of Thrones DVDs are top sellers, breaking HBO's own...
Instructional Video6:06
SciShow

Our Roadmap to Fix Climate Change | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
The UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released the final part of its sixth assessment report. In it, they steer away from the gloom and doom and remind us of a future that's still remarkably possible.
Instructional Video4:00
SciShow

Animals Getting Bigger, and How Cannabis Causes Hunger

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News delves into the history of marine animals and finds that they’re getting bigger, and unlocks the secret of how cannabis creates one of its most medically useful effects.
Instructional Video8:37
TED Talks

TED: 3 ways to fix a broken news industry | Lara Setrakian

12th - Higher Ed
Something is very wrong with the news industry. Trust in the media has hit an all-time low; we're inundated with sensationalist stories, and consistent, high-quality reporting is scarce, says journalist Lara Setrakian. She shares three...
Instructional Video4:52
Be Smart

23 Reasons to be Cheerful (Thanks to Science!)

12th - Higher Ed
23 Reasons Science Gave Us to be Cheerful
Instructional Video6:01
TED Talks

Jacek Utko: Can design save newspapers?

12th - Higher Ed
Jacek Utko is an extraordinary Polish newspaper designer whose redesigns for papers in Eastern Europe not only win awards, but increase circulation by up to 100%. Can good design save the newspaper? It just might.
Instructional Video4:30
SciShow

The Amazing Cosmic Discovery That Almost Was

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space News revisits one of the biggest (potential) astronomical discoveries of 2014, one that promised to revolutionize our understanding of the formation of the universe. Turns out, we're not quite there yet.
Instructional Video3:33
SciShow

What Stephen Hawking Really Said About Black Holes

12th - Higher Ed
Hank explains the science behind recent reports that physics great Stephen Hawking said "there are no black holes." There are. They're just super complicated.
Instructional Video5:03
SciShow

FAQs About the New Flu

12th - Higher Ed
In today's news, Michael Aranda stands in for Hank to talk about this year's flu season. And no, Hank isn't out sick with the flu - he's on the road and out of the studio for a few weeks!
Instructional Video5:44
SciShow

On Venus, You're Walking on Eggshells | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Earth's thick crust might one of the reasons our planet can support life. But scientists are looking for something a little more brittle.
Instructional Video4:37
SciShow

We Found a Bunch of New Eye Color Genes | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week, scientists have managed to make tear gland organoids that cry, and have also found a bunch of new genes involved in eye color!
Instructional Video4:09
SciShow

The First Robot Swarm, and Evolution's Misfit

12th - Higher Ed
Hank shares the nuts-and-bolts of the world’s first robot swarm, and explains what the creepy, cute and extinct animal known as Hallucigenia can teach us about evolution.
Instructional Video6:25
SciShow

Spider Rain?!!

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

Arctic Bison Mummy!

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News explains how Wikipedia has been used to track, and even predict, outbreaks of disease all over the world, and then introduces you to the most complete naturally mummified bison ever found.
Instructional Video6:48
SciShow

Space News From The Future!

12th - Higher Ed
Today Hank uses his patented prognosticating abilities to tell you about some space news events to watch out for in 2013. What one thing is the Curiosity rover going to spend most of the year doing? Why are we going back to the moon? And...
Instructional Video4:20
SciShow

5 Things We Learned About Climate Change

12th - Higher Ed
Hank boils down a new report from the United Nations about global warming and tells you five things you really need to know about our warming world.
Instructional Video6:05
SciShow

Found: The Missing Link of Black Holes | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Astronomers have been trying to figure out black holes for hundreds of years, and newly published research may hold some big clues! Plus, rust isn’t supposed to happen in dry and airless places like the Moon. Could the elements that...
Instructional Video7:26
SciShow

Apocalypse Averted, Colossal Squid, & Rocket to the Sun?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us about near-earth objects & primordial black holes; new developments in evolutionary genetics; a giant squid & a giant radio telescope; & answers viewer questions about disposing of nuclear waste in space.