Look, we've all heard the rumors that giant pandas are an evolutionary dead end. But we are here to set the record straight and show you that these adorable fluff balls are a lot tougher than they seem.

If you hear the word “baby-faced” you might picture a doe-eyed celebrity who never seems to age. But, really, you should be thinking of the axolotl. However, it is possible to transform these otherwise forever-babies, causing them to...

Most countries recognize 18 as the start of adulthood by granting various freedoms and privileges. Yet there's no exact age or moment in development that we can point to as having reached full maturity. If there's no consensus on exactly...

In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank takes a look at WAIS and WISC intelligence tests and how bias can really skew both results and the usefulness of those results.
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Since the 1960s, around 80% of bottom-dwelling species have disappeared from the deep waters of the North Atlantic, potentially all victims of a wrong-way migration phenomenon.

A shark's teeth usually says "stay away", but we can learn a lot from them, including what type of parents they were.

I noticed something weird about Disney Princesses lately. Naturally, I had to examine it through the lens of science. The answer led me to new knowledge about human development, the domestication and taming of animals, and why we find...

If you hear the word “baby-faced” you might picture a doe-eyed celebrity who never seems to age. But, really, you should be thinking of the axolotl. However, it is possible to transform these otherwise forever-babies, causing them to...

Spines are naturally curved, not straight, so what good posture actually looks like isn't as straightforward as you might think.

How do you define adulthood? It's a difficult question because that delicate brain of yours stays squishy well after you start paying your own rent.

In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank has a look at that oh so troublesome time in everyone's life: Adolescence! He talks about identity, individuality, and The Breakfast Club.
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Howcast - Find out what causes schizophrenia from psychiatrist Jeanie Tse in this Howcast video.

Howcast -Learn how to choose and use a Significator card in a reading from expert Ellen Goldberg, M.A. in this Howcast video.

When it comes to mammals, we are the only species that drinks milk directly from other species, or we are the only one that does so in adulthood. Most juvenile animals can drink and digest their mothers milk because they carry the enzyme...

Dive into the fascinating world of animal myths with our expert-led exploration into what's fact and what's fiction. From cats' night vision to ostriches allegedly burying their heads, learn the real behaviors and capabilities of these...

Explore Act 3, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" as we delve into the themes of identity, power, and the fluidity of roles in the mystical forest setting. We'll examine Oberon's manipulation, Puck's playful mischief,...

Dr. Forrester explains the milestones of a human’s development.

Dr. Forrester explains the various stages of adolescence.

Dr. Forrester explains the various stages of development for a human: infant, toddler, and childhood.

This video delves into the life cycle of an octopus, from its beginning as one of thousands of tiny eggs to its development into an adult. It explores the challenges faced by octopus larvae in the ocean's food chain, the rapid growth...

Being a teenager isn’t always easy – but sometimes, books can provide the comfort and guidance we need. Few authors capture the adolescent experience better than young adult author Lois Lowry.

Prom has become the defining moment of many American students' high school experiences. But why has a single night of partying come to represent a crucial coming of age moment? Today, Danielle examines the history of prom and how...

A video entitled “The Purpose of Metamorphosis” which describes how metamorphosis functions in the life cycles of some insects.

For a long time the model of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has been that it’s a neurodevelopmental disorder that starts in childhood. The expected course of ADHD has been that that about 50% of people with childhood...