How “Follow the Science” Got Us Lost

From Healthcare Triage. The value of science is being challenged. Budgets for scientific research are being slashed and a lot of research has been deemed wasteful. Meanwhile, recent surveys show public trust in scientists has dropped sharply, particularly among conservative voters, compared to pre-pandemic levels. Unfortunately, the scientific community shoulders some of this blame, and…

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…

Maths has finally discovered a self-righting tetrahedron!

From Standup Mathematician. Check out the amazing Bambu Lab printers: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=46345&awinaffid=2412541 Print some maths! https://makerworld.com/en/search/models?keyword=math Here are the STL files (and project files you can open in Bambu Studio) for the tetrahedrons in this video: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/jwva4zx6r4327lyg9zgy5/AKFZ5nUzo7QmD_mMhaD01uI?rlkey=9f41h2xsb7ybanjh1jibit8mz&dl=0 This is the Quanta Magazine article which broke the Monostable Tetrahedron news in June 2025. A New Pyramid-Like Shape…

The Weirdest Tool in Underwater Construction

From Practical Engineering. The fascinating engineering of bubble curtains 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering 🏙️Watch Downie Express: https://nebula.tv/downieexpress?ref=practical-engineering You know I love heavy construction. The bigger and louder the machinery, the better. But I think that anything we can do to limit the effect we have on the…

Why You Cant See NASA Images For Real?

From Curious Droid. Get $10 off the Plaud NotePin with the code CD10 here https://bit.ly/3UNzQm3 If all you saw were the NASA images of space, like the pillars of creation, the horsehead nebula and many others, you might be forgiven for thinking it’s a very bright colourful place, but why then, when you look up…

Doordash Decadence is Killing Me

From Ordinary Things. Go to https://ground.news/OT to take back control of how you stay informed. Save 40% on the Ground News Vantage Plan and critically engage with the world around you through diverse sources of information. THANK YOU TO THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM [GO VISIT!] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ordinarythings Twitter: https://x.com/ordinarytings 00:00 – INTRO 01:47 – Friction…

The phonetics of male voice change

From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What makes you sound young or old, big or small? See Marques Brownlee’s voice transform from teen to adult — and find out what it tells us about the science of voice change. 👉 Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey Join the discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/4ANd8rtj Ever wondered how a teenager’s…

Desiccant dehumidifiers are fascinating… but not for everyone

From Technology Connections. A whole new meaning to "spin dry" Connextras experiment: https://youtu.be/0xLzDF7PZW8 Original video: https://youtu.be/j_QfX0SYCE8 Other stuff: Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done that whole influencer thing? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon keeps this channel independent…

Where Is the Best Place to Locate a Theme Park?

From “City Beautiful”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Subscribe to Nebula and get $20 off at: https://go.nebula.tv/citybeautiful Watch this video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/citybeautiful-where-is-the-best-place-to-locate-a-theme-park Produced by Dave Amos and the fine folks at Nebula Studios. Written by Dave Amos. Select images and video from Getty Images. Black Lives Matter. Trans rights.

The Insane Biology of: The Pangolin

From Real Science. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Want to restore the planet’s ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? The first 100 people to join Planet Wild with my code REAL29 will get the first month for free at: https://planetwild.com/r/realscience/join/29 If you want to get to know them better first, check out their…

The Incredible Challenge Of Destroying A Missile With Lasers

From New Mind. ▶️ Visit https://brilliant.org/NewMind to get a 30-day free trial + 20% off your annual subscription From the legendary Archimedes Heat Ray to multi-billion dollar airborne platforms, we trace the incredible history, the immense challenges, and the recent breakthroughs that have finally put functional laser weapons into the hands of soldiers on the…

Toxic ABANDONED Shopping Mall – Exploration

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) After closing in 2018, I’m venturing into what’s left of this once beloved shopping mall. We’ll take a look at not only the history but everything that has been left to rot. Astonishing, this mall is in the worst condition I have ever seen with mold…

Testing 6 NEW Kitchen Gadgets | How To Cook That Ann Reardon

From How To Cook That. Testing 6 new kitchen gadgets including an oragami teaspoon set, gravy separator, chocolate snack coater, cutter and French herb chopper. SUBSCRIBE on youtube: http://bit.ly/H2CThat SUBSCRIBE with email: https://bit.ly/3FwxGTR Support: https://patreon.com/h2ct My Cookbook: https://bit.ly/ARcookbook Website: http://howtocookthat.net How To Cook That Channel: http://youtube.com/howtocookthat Business enquiries: business@howtocookthat.net Hi I am Ann Reardon, How…

Why 2025 is numerically the best year.

From Standup Mathematician. See if you have the skills to dissect this neural net: https://jane-st.co/SUM-MLpuzzle More on Jane Street machine learning careers here: https://janestreet.com/ml This is a complex video, so I’ll try to thank and link everyone in order! Original Numberphile video from 2015 by Brady Haran: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99stb2mzspI&ab_channel=Numberphile More on the Partridge Puzzle by Robert…

Why Some Things Just Look Beautiful

From Design Theory. Download AnyDesk for free today using my link: https://Anydesk.com/DesignTheory BECOME A PATRON: https://www.patreon.com/JohnMauriello Sign up to learn more about the design/creativity book that we’re going to publish: https://www.studioello.com/mail Check out my online industrial design course, Form Fundamentals: https://bit.ly/335vsqO 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…

I Rode the Longest Waterfront Path in the World

From “City Beautiful”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Subscribe to Nebula and get $20 off at: https://go.nebula.tv/citybeautiful Watch this video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/citybeautiful-i-rode-the-longest-waterfront-path-in-the-world Vancouver, BC is home to the longest waterfront bike path in the world. I rode all 28 kilometers while considering how long-distance paths can be used for tourism and commuting. Resources on…

Your iPhone is Lying to You About Files…

From LaurieWired. Gen Z doesn’t Understand Filesystems. It’s not their fault. Apple’s early abstraction of mobile data storage has caused…confusion to say the least. But what does the *real* iOS filesystem look like? As a researcher myself; it’s kind of insanely complicated. Join me as I dive into the hidden structures, sandbox illusions, and…the numerous…

A NEW TYPE OF NITROGEN – Periodic Table of Videos

From Periodic Videos. Researchers discover a new allotrope of Nitrogen – it’s N6 More on Jane Street internships at https://jane-st.co/internship-pv-25 (episode sponsor) More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ The N6 paper – https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09032-9 Professor Peter Schreiner – https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/fbz/fb08/Inst/organische-chemie/schreiner/prs-group/coworkers/schreiner Discussing the research in this video is also Professor Martyn Polikaoff. An uncut version of…

Creep by The Beatles

From David Bennett Piano’s 2nd Channel. Check out the full video, including the making of, on my main channel: https://youtu.be/YItCpvOD6_I?si=w2OrMd7IswiVRo8Q Here is my imagining of Radiohead’s "Creep" had it been written and performed by The Beatles in 1968. Big thanks goes to Tyson and Neil for providing vocals and Zal for providing drums.

The Helium Flash (and Caldwell 3) – Deep Sky Videos

From DeepSkyVideos. Professor Mike Merrifield discusses Caldwell 3 (aka NGC 4236) – leading to talk about the tip of the Red Giant Branch and so-called Helium Flashes. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Mike Merrifield is an emeritus professor from the University of Nottingham. The M81 group of galaxies: New distances, kinematics and…

The Fascinating History Of Jetpacks

From New Mind. ▶️ Check out Opera: https://opr.as/08-Opera-browser-newmind The jetpack has been a symbol of the future for generations, a promise of personal flight first envisioned not by engineers, but by storytellers in the late 19th century. This video is about the incredible, often-dangerous, and century-long history of making this dream a reality. We’ll explore…

My “Forever Fix” For Ugly Concrete Was A HUGE Mistake!

From HAXMAN. I made a HUGE mistake when I transformed my ugly concrete patio in just a few hours using DIY resin-bound stone. Is this still the best way to fix cracked or ugly concrete forever? This is an easy home improvement project for the do-it-yourselfer! Concrete pavers are so yesterday. I’ll show you how…

How Fake Buildings Keep Cities Alive

From “Stewart Hicks”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Watch my next video right now!https://nebula.tv/videos/stewarthicks-how-we-learned-to-escape-building-fires Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/stewarthicks Have you ever walked past a building in a city like Chicago and wondered why no one ever seems to go in or out? It’s likely a cleverly disguised…

Why No One Will Call Out Mr. Beast: Softball Commentary

From Donna. There has been this ongoing trend of viewers accusing commentary channels of covering up anytime Mr. Beast makes a mistake. Is this a case of the audience hungry for blood or is this a case of the entire drama community being wrong? Today, I attempt to answer that question in this video. Using…

How to Put Data Centres & A.I In to Space?

From Curious Droid. Click this link https://boot.dev/?promo=CURIOUSDROID and use my code CURIOUSDROID to get 25% off your first payment for boot.dev. Data centres have become so important to our modern way of life that they are now seen as strategic assets. The race to install the even more powerful AI data centres is now seen…

Why This Giant Snake Is So Destructive

From Real Science. ( YouTube / Nebula ) To get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant, go to https://brilliant.org/realscience/ Watch this video uncensored and ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-why-this-giant-snake-is-so-destructive SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTER https://stephaniesammann.substack.com Thanks to Amy Siewe for her help with this project. Check out her stuff – she is doing some incredible…

Cancelled – The Harmon Las Vegas

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video! Get 2 extra months free with annual plans for a limited-time only: https://storyblocks.com/brightsunfilms Not long ago, a looming ghost hotel towered over the glitzy streets of Las Vegas. It was The Harmon, a massive condo/hotel part of the much…

My Computer Update

From Smarter Every Day 2. Thanks Puget Systems for new editing machines! Checkout system options here: https://hubs.ly/Q03vxZ4V0 Here’s the original behind the scenes video: https://www.pugetsystems.com/press/behind-the-scenes-at-puget-systems-1306/

A Bubble of Absolute Nothing – Sixty Symbols

From Sixty Symbols. Tony Padilla on the physics of nothing… Learn more about Jane Street internships at https://jane-st.co/internship-ss-25 (episode sponsor) More links and info below ↓ ↓ ↓ Featuring Tony Padilla from the University of Nottingham: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/physics/people/antonio.padilla More Sixty Symbols videos with Tony: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcUY9vudNKBPJmX64Jay51cdZTKMz4ACs More Numberphile videos with Tony: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWL8KAJKO3WfHhJcWrJfjgfU Tony’s author page on Amazon:…

VHS-C: a lazy idea that’s also perfect

From Technology Connections. Never underestimate the usefulness of compatibility. Links ‘n’ stuff Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done that whole influencer thing? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through…

Fading Audio is ROUGH on CPUs

From LaurieWired. Fading out audio is one of the most CPU-intensive tasks you can possibly do! When numbers get *really* small, the number of CPU operations can explode 100-fold. Both x86 and ARM have special CPU instructions just to handle it. But why? In this video, we’ll explore the IEEE 754 (floating point) standard, the…

Waterproof Fabric with Soap. Forgotten knowledge that was once used as a scam

From NightHawkInLight. Ad: Check out my sponsor and remove your personal information from the web at https://JoinDeleteMe.com/nighthawk and use code NIGHTHAWK for 20% off. DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com In this video we explore the history of soap waterproofing methods, using sodium stearate to form hydrophobic coatings with a variety of metal salts. Linked below are…