A surprisingly rare synthesizer

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Helena Kirk, Dan Faulkner and Michael Dearsley from ‘Hey, I Loved That Movie!’ discuss a question about a costly keyboard. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com 🟩 FULL EPISODE:…

Weavers helped us get to the moon!

From MinuteEarth. The strongest collaborations are the most unusual ones! Expert weavers helped get us to the moon by enabling NASA to shrink the size of the Apollo Guidance computer so that it could actually be launched into space.

How hat fashion has evolved throughout history – Alison L. Goodrum

From TED Ed. Trace the illustrious history of hats dating back to the Paleolithic Era, and explore how they were used in different periods. — Humans have been fashioning caps since the dawn of civilization. A bearskin cap from the Bronze Age is one of the earliest surviving hats, discovered alongside Europe’s oldest mummy. Hats…

Hatshepsut – The Pharaoh they tried to Erase from History

From Tasting History with Max Miller. Support the Channel with Patreon â–ș https://www.patreon.com/tastinghistory Recipe at https://www.tastinghistory.com/recipes Order the TASTING HISTORY COOKBOOK: https://amzn.to/42O10Lx Merch â–ș https://crowdmade.com/collections/tastinghistory Instagram â–ș https://www.instagram.com/tastinghistorywithmaxmiller/ Twitter â–ș https://twitter.com/TastingHistory1 Tiktok â–ș TastingHistory Reddit â–ș https://www.reddit.com/r/TastingHistory/ Discord â–ș https://discord.gg/d7nbEpy Send mail to: Tasting History 22647 Ventura Blvd, Suite 323 Los Angeles, CA 91364 *Some…

Putting VEGEMITE on an In N Out Burger | Vlog 72

From Freakin’ 2. It started as a windy Monday morning with weeds in my yard
 and somehow ended with Vegemite on an In-N-Out burger and an existential reflection on the last 50 years. In this vlog: ‱ An update on the backyard weed situation (manual pulling vs boiling water vs “let summer handle it”) ‱…

It’s Happening – China Launches World’s First Supercritical CO2 Turbine

From Dr Ben Miles. Try Odoo for free today: https://www.odoo.com/r/4wh China recently launched the Chaotan One – the first commercial deployment of a supercritical CO₂ generator with a 2×15 MW demonstration project. But is this the end of everyone’s favourite Victorian steam-based power system? Source Article: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-12-20/World-s-1st-commercial-supercritical-CO-power-unit-starts-in-Guizhou-1JfNyqa8C1a/p.html 0:00 Is the Steam Age Over? 0:35 China…

New Discovery in Dark Matter

From Cleo Abram. This is the most detailed map of dark matter we’ve ever made. It makes up 27% of our universe but we don’t really understand it because it’s INVISIBLE! This shows the previous map we had made with the Hubble telescope in 2007 and the new map, made by Webb. Clearer pictures of…

Your Teeth Went From the Outside In

From PBS Eons. If you’ve ever experienced dental pain, you’ve probably wondered why our teeth would evolve to function like an oversensitive alarm system. To find the answer, we have to go way back to when teeth first evolved, as part of the armored skin of ancient fish. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers…

The Wild Engineering of Earthquake Isolation

From Practical Engineering. An overview of seismic base isolation for buildings ⚙ Check out SendCutSend for custom parts fabricated from your CAD: http://sendcutsend.com/practicalengineering Earthquakes are such a challenge in engineering: unpredictable both in time and intensity. But I love this solution of base isolation because it’s so intuitive. It’s something my five-year-old would come up…

You’ve probably met a psychopath and didn’t know it | Abigail Marsh

From Big Think. Become a Big Think member to unlock expert classes, premium print issues, exclusive events and more: https://bigthink.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=yt_desc Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube â–ș https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The neuroscience of extremes: Ruthless psychopathy to extraordinary generosity | Abigail Marsh â–ș https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rK-UfTCGOdU Most of us think we can spot a psychopath from a…

Lying Is Way More Complicated Than You Think | Otherwords

From Storied. We all know that lying is wrong, right? But trying to figure out what *exactly* counts as a lie is something that religions, courts and linguists have grappled with for years. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and finds the fascinating,…

The New, Reduced Childhood Vaccine Schedule

From Healthcare Triage. Over the past few months, the United States has dramatically changed the official childhood vaccine schedule — something that affects millions of families, public health professionals, and communities. These changes are not minor tweaks: they reshape what vaccines are recommended routinely for all children and how families and doctors make decisions about…

Hank Charms the Pants Off of Jason Mantzoukas

From Complexly. It’s so over for Mantzoukas’ pants. Stick a fork in them, they’re DONE! Follow us: Complexly newsletter: https://complexly.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/complexlymedia/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/complexly.bsky.social X: https://x.com/complexlymedia Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ComplexlyMedia/

This Beetle Is a Walking Powder Keg | #DeepLook #Shorts

From Deep Look. The bombardier beetle, named for soldiers who once operated artillery cannons, has a surprising secret to use against potential predators. Learn more in our episode "The Bombardier Beetle And Its Crazy Chemical Cannon" 👉 https://youtu.be/BWwgLS5tK80 #youtubeshorts #bombardierbeetle #deeplook

These Parasitic Wasps Are Part Virus

From Bizarre Beasts. Braconid wasps are so intertwined with the survival of a virus that they partly share a genome. And this extreme teamwork is all for the sake of being better parasites. Find the full Ant Lab videos here! Subscribe to the pin club here: https://complexly.store/products/bizarre-beasts-pin-subscription This month’s pin is designed by Sage Friss.…

The Last Duesenberg Ever Built: The Rare 1966 Model D Prototype | Jay Leno’s Garage

From Jay Leno’s Garage. Jay Leno explores a true automotive "unicorn"—the only 1966 Duesenberg Model D ever produced. While the legendary Duesenberg nameplate famously vanished during the Great Depression, this mid-60s revival attempt was the ultimate "what if" story of American luxury. Backed by the blessing of Augie Duesenberg and designed by the visionary Virgil…

Everything Is A Crab

From Cleo Abram. There’s this weird phenomenon that keeps happening in our oceans. Animals keep evolving into crabs! There are a bunch of “false” crabs running around. Some of them are so convincing they’ve tricked scientists for decades. So why does this keep happening? Are we next? Subscribe to learn more. #Science #Evolution #Carcinization #Ecology…

Why Being A Victorian Baker Was A Death Sentence

From “Joe Scott”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) To learn for free on Brilliant for a full 30 days, plus 20% off the annual Premium subscription, go to http://brilliant.org/answerswithjoe In the wide pantheon of tough jobs, your friendly neighborhood baker might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But pre-industrialization, bakers had one…

The Strange Rules of America’s Most Confusing Accent

From Evan Edinger. The American accent that sounds Southern, Canadian, British, and more at the same time! Thanks to NordVPN for sponsoring! https://nordvpn.com/evan Starring Rob Words! https://youtube.com/@RobWords Thanks so much for watching! This video has taken me an absolute age to create! I started working on it last summer, and it ballooned and ballooned! But…

Proof That Most Water Purifiers Don’t Work!

From Project Farm. The Water Filtration Systems were tested for their ability to remove copper, dye, fluoride, and chlorine from water. The Water Filtration Systems were also tested to see how long it takes to filter 2 cups of water. Dreo, Megahome, ZeroWater, Clearly Filtered, Epic Water Filters, LifeStraw, Aquagear, Seychelle, Amazon Basics, Brita, PUR,…

The magic of adding random noise to black and white images.

From Standup Mathematician. Applications for AMP are open until 11th March! https://jane-st.co/SUM-AMP-2026 The full puzzle is pasted below. Come and see me on tour – live and undithered! https://standupmaths.com/shows Check out JRH’s video about Return of the Obra Dinn’s pixel art: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3qzyAHMoUU And this great demo by Visual Rambling: https://visualrambling.space/dithering-part-1/ Huge thanks to my Patreon…

How to Eat Like Nikola Tesla

From Tasting History with Max Miller. Support the Channel with Patreon â–ș https://www.patreon.com/tastinghistory Recipe at https://www.tastinghistory.com/recipes Order the TASTING HISTORY COOKBOOK: https://amzn.to/42O10Lx Merch â–ș https://crowdmade.com/collections/tastinghistory Instagram â–ș https://www.instagram.com/tastinghistorywithmaxmiller/ Twitter â–ș https://twitter.com/TastingHistory1 Tiktok â–ș TastingHistory Reddit â–ș https://www.reddit.com/r/TastingHistory/ Discord â–ș https://discord.gg/d7nbEpy Send mail to: Tasting History 22647 Ventura Blvd, Suite 323 Los Angeles, CA 91364 #tesla

The Bone Cave – Objectivity 305

From Objectivity. We dig through the Royal Society archives to look at the history a famous bone cave. More links below ↓↓↓ Objectivity on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/objectivity Featuring Keith Moore of the Royal Society speaking with Brady. Check out these other bone-based episodes… Bone Shadows: https://youtu.be/94jqFSv64IM Dinosaur Footprints: https://youtu.be/4mGnHIo9Sh8 Subscribe to Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity_Sub Films by James…

The United States of Men #usa #map #history

From Phil Edwards. I was sort of surprised! It all makes sense, but I’d never thought about it. Find me elsewhere: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philedwardsinc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/philedwardsinc Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philedwardsinc Some music by the inimitable Tom Fox via Chromatic: https://tfbeats.com/ Where I get some music (Free trial affiliate link): https://share.epidemicsound.com/olkrqv My camera, as of February 2022 (affiliate link):…

Can You Decode This Hex Number? – Hexadecimal Explained

From Math Queen. In this math video I (Susanne) explain the hexadecimal system in a clear and easy way. You’ll learn how to convert hexadecimal numbers into decimal step by step and how to convert decimal numbers back into hexadecimal. With several examples, you’ll understand the method and be able to solve similar problems on…

The Ultimate 2026 Battery Test

From Mrwhosetheboss. Full battery life drain test, thermals test and performance test of the new Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs OnePlus 15 vs Oppo Find X9 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs Samsung S25 Ultra! Go to https://surfshark.com/boss or use code BOSS at checkout…

What Is a Neutron Bomb?

From Curious Droid. It was claimed by its designer to be the cleanest and most humane weapon ever built but it has gone down in history as the very opposite and created an uproar when the US went ahead and built it for deployment in Europe to counter the threat of a massive Soviet tank…

Can THIS Dry a Load of Clothes?

From Freakin’ Reviews. Today I’m testing Amazon’s #1 best-selling portable dryer by Mojoco to see if it actually deserves that title. I ran it through multiple real-world tests, including small loads, heavier clothes like jeans and hoodies, a full 9-shirt stress test, and even a head-to-head comparison against air drying indoors and outdoors. Does it…

Surely it Breaks The 2nd Law

From Steve Mould. If you’d like to learn more about AMP visit: https://jane-st.co/SM-AMP-2026 A vortex tube splits a stream of air into hot and cold! This is how it works and why it doesn’t violate the second law of thermodynamics. You can buy my books here: https://stevemould.com/books You can support me on Patreon and get…

The Deadliest Design Mistakes in History

From Design Theory. Download AnyDesk for free today using my link: https://Anydesk.com/DesignTheory BECOME A PATRON: https://www.patreon.com/JohnMauriello CHECK OUT MY OTHER SOCIALS: DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hFw55nh TWITTER: https://twitter.com/john_mauriello IG: https://www.instagram.com/mauriellodesign/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauriellojohn/ All content directed, written and (partially) edited by John Mauriello. John Mauriello has been working professionally as an industrial designer since 2010. He is a former…