On Aug. 1, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will depart the International Space Station on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft after a more than 60-day stay. The mission, which is part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, marks the first crewed test flight of the spacecraft. Continuous coverage of their departure begins Aug. 1 at
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Pre-order your NEAR Shoemaker pin all this month here: https://dftba.com/scishow Many space missions take billions of dollars and decades of work to get develop, but 25 years ago this spacecraft delivered stunning results on a shoestring budget and a minimal development timeline. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) ———- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon
You might’ve heard people talking about how awesome psychotherapy can be, but is it actually effective? Hosted by: Hank Green ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Kelly Landrum Jones, Sam Lutfi, Kevin Knupp, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, alexander wadsworth, سلطا الخليفي, Piya
Our friends at MinuteEarth just released a new book! To check out “How Did Whales Get So Big?” head to: https://store.dftba.com/collections/minuteearth When birds and squirrels cache food for the winter, it means they have to remember where to find that food later. Their strategies for finding their hidden feasts includes memory tricks and changing brains.
Did you know that traits in animal species can re-appear in a new generation hundreds of years later? These ancient reappearing genetics are called Atavisms, and they can help us understand amazing things, like how limbs actually grow! Join us for a fascinating video, hosted by Hank Green. SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called
California is located in a hot-zone of fault lines that can rupture without warning. One of these faults, the San Andreas, is overdue for a high magnitude earthquake commonly referred to as “The Big One.” Here’s what experts say could happen when it hits the West Coast. For more resources on preparing for earthquakes visit:
Humans love to make perfumes and fragrances from the weirdest sources, And to protect those sources, we sometimes come up with synthetic alternatives….which then create their own sets of environmental problems. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming a
Hindsight bias skews our interpretation of events and information, making it seem like they were predictable or just not that surprising. This bias can cause some real problems, but the good news is, once you are aware of it, there are some things you can do to reduce its effects. Hosted by: Hank Green ———-
Check out the video from PBS Eons here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/LXF3WzF8684 Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) Emma Dauster: Writer Justine Ghai: Fact Checker Amy Peterson: Script Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Daniel Comiskey: Editorial Director Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://mdpi-res.com/d_attachment/energies/energies-14-05173/article_deploy/energies-14-05173-v2.pdf?version=1629856061 https://www.airproducts.co.uk/-/media/airproducts/files/en/330/330-11-001-us-temperature-influence-on-the-flammability-limits-of-heat-treating-atmospheres.pdf https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016236115002239 Image Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fire_triangle.svg https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/small-fire-stock-footage/1341615845?phrase=flame&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/illustration/abstract-shape-background-royalty-free-illustration/1407768533?phrase=blobs&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/close-up-of-fire-flames-seamless-loop-alpha-channel-stock-footage/1275810659?phrase=flame%20alpha&adppopup=true
Get 50% off your first Curiosity Box with code BLACKFRIDAY: https://www.curiositybox.com/ follow me: https://twitter.com/tweetsauce SOURCES: White House tour social media ban: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/tourist-selfies-white-house/story?id=32156132 Bek: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bek_(sculptor) Stele of Sculptor Bek with his wife Taheret https://ib205.tripod.com/bek.html Chauvet cave: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauvet_Cave Selfie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selfie “Exploring the Selfie”: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-57949-8 What’s the Difference between a Selfie and a Self-Portrait? What’s the Difference between
In the 1700s, sailors used sextants to navigate the seas. Centuries later, these old-timey tools saved the day on not one, but two of the Apollo missions! Hosted by: Reid Reimers SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
Even if we find an earth-sized exoplanet, how can we be so sure that we’re looking at earth 2.0? It might come down to how fast it’s spinning. Hosted by: Reid Reimers (he/him) ———- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporter for helping us keep SciShow Space free for everyone forever: Jason A Saslow,
From cinnamon to Tide pods, “challenge videos” are dangerous. So why do people do them? Hosted by: Hank Green ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Lazarus G, Kelly Landrum Jones, Sam Lutfi, Kevin Knupp, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, alexander wadsworth, سلطان الخليفي,
SciShow takes you down the deepest hole in the world — Russia’s Kola Superdeep Borehole — explaining who dug it and why, and what we learned about Earth in the process. Don’t fall! ———- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold
Some of the best home-made Kinect ‘hacks’ I’ve seen so far 🙂 *** LINKS *** IMG! 12: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9muFAEq_-c “Depth Sculpture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inim0xWiR0o Rubber Sheet effect: http://kinecthacks.net/kinect-rubber-sheet/ 3D Camera with 2 Kinects: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-w7UXCAUJE Hand Puppet: http://kinecthacks.net/interactive-puppet-prototype-with-kinect/ Kinect Minecraft: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LADAxJbd1n0 Kinect Mario Kart: http://kinecthacks.net/super-mario-kart-kinect/ Kinect Mario Bros: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CTJL5lUjHg Kinect 3D Tetris: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0Ti3wCsI_8 Nipple Tracker: http://kinecthacks.net/kinect-titty-tracker/ Kinect Air Guitar:
Scientists have come up with some really creative ways to keep astronauts well fed in space for days and months at a time. But you should take some stories about space food with a grain of salt. We make science kits now! Go to http://UniverseUnboxed.com to learn more, order one online, or find them in
The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych11211 Stress and anxiety are complex, and the brain chemistry involved in those experiences are no exception. Here we explore the chemicals responsible for your brain’s response to stress. Hosted by: Anthony Brown ———- Support SciShow Psych by
Thanks to Subaru for partnering with us on this episode. Head to https://www.subaru.com/vehicles/outback/ to learn more about the all-new 2020 Subaru Outback. Olympic National Park is temporarily closed as Washington, the US, and the world work to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus. We filmed this series in early January and are currently at
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