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When you think of a caterpillar, you probably picture a cute, chubby little critter, chewing on leaves and dreaming of becoming a butterfly. But the whip-fast, razor clawed Hawaiian inchworm is here to challenge those stereotypes. Hosted by: Hank Green Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ———- Support SciShow by becoming

Start building your ideal daily routine with Fabulous. The first 100 people who click on the link will get 25% OFF Fabulous Premium: https://thefab.co/scishowpsych4 Neuroscience is abound with debates over the nature of consciousness. Which makes sense, because it’s a very abstract idea. We know we are conscious, but theories of why, how and what

We all know about inter species animal hybrids – Napoleon Dynamite’s favorite animal, the liger, is a typical example. But could a human and our closest primate relative the chimpanzee also breed a living hybrid? Hank explores this … delicate question in this episode of SciShow. Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also

Try Dashlane Premium free on your first device: http://dashlane.com/scishowpsych. Use the coupon code ‘scishowpsych’ to get 10% off Dashlane Premium. #dashlane We used to think having a distinct left and right brain was something unique to humans. But brain lateralization has now been found in everything from chickens to spiders! Does this change our theories

To get 2 months of unlimited access to Skillshare for free, click here: http://skl.sh/scishow12 Particle physics isn’t simple, but it was much more confusing before physicists knew about quarks. Hosted by: Stefan Chin Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo

You know about fossils, but what other secrets are lurking in the ground beneath our feet? 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—we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew,

Psychology research can be tricky, because brains are complicated. But does that mean it isn’t a science? 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—we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick

Raising children is not easy, and parents can get burnt out just like anyone else. But research shows that parental burnout seems to be unique compare to other kinds of burnouts. *This episode was written and recorded before most parents around the world started homeschooling because of coronavirus safety measures. Some of the suggestions in

It requires a certain attitude to brave the elements of Antarctica. Luckily, the Antarctic midge has a set of adaptations that fit the bill. Hosted by: Michael Aranda Mars Express Pin: https://store.dftba.com/collections/scishow/products/scishow-pin-of-the-month-mars-express-june 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:

In freezing cold sand, a burning hot mine, or even inside solid rock – these extremophiles live anywhere that you wouldn’t want to live. What are they? How can they live in such extreme places? Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the

There’s an insecticide out there that makes insects hyperactive, gives them tremors, and can be fatal. And you probably drink it every day! Turns out the secret ingredient that keeps you focused and alert…. is also toxic to certain bugs. Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them) Emma Dauster: Writer Kelly Hills: Fact Checker Amy Peterson: Script

What killed George Washington? Turns out it was probably related to the bloodletting and other 18th-century medicine his doctors applied. ———- Hosted by: Hank Green ———- 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 Dooblydoo thanks go to the

Why do cats love to hang out in boxes so much? It has something to do with being stone cold predators. And, a little anxiety. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without them!

Every wire, memory chip, and radio link is constantly fending off data corruption with error detecting and correcting codes. With the help of these codes, electronics can keep up the illusion of perfection… most of the time. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org

Hank clarifies, corrects, and generally straightens out the origins of the terrific heat inside the Earth. It’s not only from the collisions and pressure that date back to Earth’s formation, it also involves the transport of heavier elements toward the core and, more recently, the radioactive decay of elements. Sorry for the errors, Internet! ———-

In this fun episode of SciShow, we’ll take you to a uranium deposit in Africa where, eons ago, a unique set of conditions came together to form the world’s only known natural nuclear reactor! Sound crazy? Join us! No radiation suit required! Hosted by: Hank Green. ———- Check out SciShow’s podcast SciShow Tangents at http://www.scishowtangents.org

If you’re a wild animal, you might spend your days actively trying to NOT become another animal’s dinner. And some animals have come up with some pretty bizarre strategies to stay safe. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters

Gone are the days of boring brick and steel—these building materials are outta this world. Join Michael Aranda for this new episode of SciShow and learn about some awesome materials that look straight out of science fiction, but actually exist today! SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org