This Gorgeous Gemstone Traps Nuclear Waste

From SciShow. This month’s Rocks Box is the perfect combo of beauty and brains. Sodalite is a gorgeous blue mineral that has a superpower – its tiny pores can trap all kinds of molecules, making it the perfect sieve for everything from industrial practices to cleaning up pollution. And this month’s Rocks Box subscribers get…

We Need Better Migraine Meds.

From SciShow. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code SciShow at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: http://incogni.com/scishow Do you take migraine medications like gepants, triptans, or monoclonal antibodies? How well do they work for you? Here’s why migraine meds don’t work for everyone, and what progress science still…

A Video About Digging A Hole | Compilation

From SciShow. Something about digging a hole makes it one of the most satisfying and universal human experiences. We all did it as a kid, but some of us never stopped digging! Let’s explore some of the ways scientists and engineers have used digging to learn about our planet, ancient civilizations, or just to get…

The End of Lab Rats

From SciShow. We’ve been using lab rats for over a hundred years, and they’ve been part of some of the biggest medical breakthroughs ever. But what comes next? From organs on a chip to computer simulations, here are some of the ways that science might use to say bon voyage to the humble lab rat.…