What’s REALLY killing all the birds?

From It’s OK to be Smart. Another YouTube #shorts from Dr. Joe! Subscribe for more fun science stories. Sources: https://www.fws.gov/library/collections/threats-birds https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22558082/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4081594/ Lead Toxicity in Bald Eagles Join us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart Instagram http://www.instagram.com/DrJoeHanson http://www.instagram.com/okaytobesmart Facebook https://www.facebook.com/itsokaytobesmartpbs/

How much does Will Smith know about nature?

From It’s OK to be Smart. We got the chance to quiz Will Smith in his science and nature knowledge. Think you can do better? Join us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart Instagram http://www.instagram.com/DrJoeHanson http://www.instagram.com/okaytobesmart Facebook https://www.facebook.com/itsokaytobesmartpbs/

Everything I Thought I Knew About Flavor Was Wrong

From It’s OK to be Smart. Learn more about AnyDesk here: https://anydesk.com/besmart Support us on Patreon / itsokaytobesmart ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ What does flavor really mean? And how does it work? In this episode, Joe visits a flavor chemistry lab to meet a master flavorist and uncover how taste, smell, sound,…

Top Science Advances of 2025 – Roundup Stream

From Domain of Science. Here’s a roundup of all the science advanced of 2025 from space, physics, nuclear fusion, quantum computing, materials science, engineering, 3d printing, chemistry, palaeontology, anthropology, biology, medicine, climate change, environment, AI and maths Wikipedia science 2025 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_in_science Quanta Physics 2025 video https://youtu.be/CPoQkE9KaAY?si=Vmy4JDql5uD2Wx_A Quanta Math 2025 video https://youtu.be/hRpcWpAeWng?si=MnFjCOHnDXZOPcBn Shoutout to @__gavin__ for…

The Complete Map of All 88 Constellations

From Domain of Science. Every Constellation In the Sky. Get yourself both a 30-day free trial and 20% off a Brilliant premium subscription here: https://brilliant.org/dos/ I wanted to learn all the constellations so I drew them all, and here they are, all 88 constellations, where they sit in the night sky and the people who…

The Scientific Lie That Damaged Generations of Men

From It’s OK to be Smart. Use code 10BESMART for 10% off → https://amazon.com/dp/B0CJCKGRW1. The Book: The Ultimate Guide to Rebuilding Civilization: survival & rebuilding strategies revealed. Fast delivery for Xmas. ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ This idea of “alpha males” has dominated pop culture for a while now. But here’s the thing–it’s…

Raindrops aren’t raindrop-shaped

From It’s OK to be Smart. I didn’t HAVE to go flying in a wind tunnel to prove that raindrops aren’t shaped like you think, but… Join us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart Instagram http://www.instagram.com/DrJoeHanson http://www.instagram.com/okaytobesmart Facebook https://www.facebook.com/itsokaytobesmartpbs/

The Fascinating Map of Fungi

From Domain of Science. The Fascinating World of Fungi. Get yourself 20% off a Brilliant premium subscription here: https://brilliant.org/dos/ In this map of fungi we learn everything we can about fungi in about 20 minutes. They are hugely underappreciated as they are an entire kingdom of life, as rich as plants and animals, and we…

Why is Earth Hotter Further From the Sun?

From Domain of Science. Today is July the 3rd. And for us humans on earth, today is the day that we’re the furthest away from the sun that we’ll be all year. So why is it so warm? Where I live, it’s summertime and we’ve just gone through our first heatwave of the year, and…

The CERN Robot Workforce

From Domain of Science. It might look like I’m using my Jedi powers to control a droid, but in reality, I’m at CERN in Switzerland and I’m in their robotics lab. This is where they build the robots to help them with their high energy experiments. This is a mock up of the beamline, and…

How Microsoft’s Exotic New Material is Made

From Domain of Science. Microsoft just announced their first qubit which is made out of a novel material called a topological superconductor, or topoconductor for short. This is how it is made, using a superconductor layer on top of a semiconductor. If you want to find out more check out Microsoft’s blog: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/quantum/

The First Topological Qubit from Microsoft

From Domain of Science. Microsoft have just announced their first topological qubit for their future quantum computers. They use a brand new material to science known as a topological superconductor which gives the qubits some robust proteciton against noise Find out more on Microsoft’s blog: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/quantum/

Google’s New Quantum Computer Breakthrough

From Domain of Science. This is what Google’s new development means for the fueld of quantum computing. Google recently unveiled a new quantum computer called willow, and with it they’ve achieved some cool results. Basically here are all the steps you need to accomplish to build a useful quantum computer, this is a useful quantum…

The Fascinating Map of Board Games

From Domain of Science. Mapping out all the different kinds of board games. To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/DOS/ or scan the QR code onscreen. You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription. Get Stabbin’ in the Cabin, Map of Board games or the…

Microsoft’s Topological Quantum Computer Explained

From Domain of Science. Visit Microsoft Azure Quantum here to learn about quantum computing for free https://quantum.microsoft.com/?ocid=2200904_DoS_Q4FY24_custpart_qtm_yt https://quantum.microsoft.com/en-us/experience/quantum-coding?ocid=2200904_DoS_Q4FY24_custpart_qtm_yt Topological quantum computing is a brand new form of quantum computing being developed by Microsoft as they enter the race to build the world’s first useful quantum computer. In this video I visited Microsoft’s quantum labs to…