Category Archives: Science
What identical twins separated at birth teach us about genetics – BBC REEL
t’s one of biology’s biggest questions: is it nature or nurture that makes us who we are? Now, thanks to twin studies, scientists like Dr Nancy Segal may just have some answers. By studying identical twins separated at birth scientists … Continue reading
A simple way to improve your mind – BBC REEL
Most people think ‘eureka’ moments strike from out of the blue, but there are ways we can all inspire creative ideas, says professor Jonathan Schooler. Video by Andrea de la Conch. […]
Max Planck Quantum Theory
In 1900 Max Planck accidentally created quantum theory. Why? In this video I use his *own* words to describe one of the most radical acts in all of science. My Patreon Page (thanks!): https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15291200 To be added to my mailing … Continue reading
Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy – BBC News
European scientists say they have made a major breakthrough in their quest to develop practical nuclear fusion – the energy process that powers the stars. The UK-based JET laboratory has smashed its own world record for the amount of … Continue reading
Neanderthal extinction not caused by brutal wipe out | BBC News
By Pallab Ghosh Science correspondent New fossils challenge ideas that modern humans wiped out Neanderthals after arriving from Africa. Neanderthals were a separate species of human that populated Europe for hundreds of thousands of years until they went extinct 40,000 … Continue reading
38 Facts that Prove How Amazing Women Are
These creatures have supertaste, supervision, can distinguish millions of colors and are extremely flexible. What are they? Some kind of superhuman, you might guess. Nope, these are women. Here’re 30+ facts that prove how unique a female body is. Some … Continue reading
Obscure Phenomena That Einstein Turned Into Major Discoveries
Can a “grain of pollen” change the world? One might think it’s too tiny for an object that can bring any changes whatsoever. But that’s exactly what happened: a grain of pollen managed to change the world as it was … Continue reading
How meditation can change your life and mind | Sam Harris, Jon Kabat-Zinn & more | Big Think
Change Your Behavior with Adorable Rewards – and Pavlovian Shocks | Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Whether you’re hatching “new-you” resolutions or need to end a bad habit, … Continue reading
This Is Not What an Atom Looks Like
What does an atom look like? Throughout history scientists and philosophers have attempted to answer this question. As a result, they’ve come up with some useful models for understanding the building blocks of our universe. Learn more about quantum physics: … Continue reading
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