Thinking & Learning
What’s the smartest age?
Lesson duration 04:53
Tomorrow is the annual Brain Clash — a decathlon of mental challenges, trivia competitions, and...
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Health
How does alcohol cause blackouts?
Lesson duration 04:55
Alcohol has been shown to have strange and selective effects on the brain. Many intoxicated...
Psychology
How friendship affects your brain
Lesson duration 04:23
If it seems like friendships formed in adolescence are particularly special, that's because they...
Science & Technology
What's happening to Earth's core?
Lesson duration 05:33
A hydrogen atom is traveling high within the outermost layer of Earth’s atmosphere. This...
Science & Technology
Should you switch to solar?
Lesson duration 05:32
Today in many countries solar is the cheapest form of energy to produce. Millions of homes are...
Psychology
When are you actually an adult?
Lesson duration 05:22
Most countries recognize 18 as the start of adulthood by granting various freedoms and...
Psychology
The science of falling in love
Lesson duration 06:41
Love is often described as heartwarming, heart-wrenching, or even heartbreaking— and your brain...
Science & Technology
What Earth in 2050 could look like
Lesson duration 05:00
While we’re already feeling the devastating effects of human-caused climate change, governments...
Science & Technology
Why are scientists shooting mushrooms into space?
Lesson duration 05:29
Astronauts aboard the space station Mir made a frightening discovery: several species of...
Confused about recycling? It’s not your fault
Lesson duration 05:43
If you’ve ever looked at the bottom of a disposable bottle or cup, you’ve probably noticed a...
Science & Technology
The most dangerous elements on the periodic table
Lesson duration 04:39
Within the periodic table loom many potential hazardous elements. Some elements are dangerous due...
Science & Technology
The rights you might not realize you have
Lesson duration 05:30
Since 2015, an unprecedented movement has been sweeping courts around the world. Groups of young...
Psychology
How to make your stress work for you
Lesson duration 05:29
An upcoming project deadline, a fight with a family member, or even an embarrassing moment can...
Psychology
The clever trick used by sports betting apps
Lesson duration 05:50
Sports gambling has become more popular than ever. Mobile apps make it easier to place bets...
Health
What sex ed doesn’t tell you about your brain
Lesson duration 05:09
While we often talk about puberty’s effect on the body, what gets overlooked are the fascinating...
Psychology
Why you feel stuck — and how to get motivated
Lesson duration 05:00
Many of us have experienced feeling stuck. People often report feeling highly motivated at the...
Design, Engineering & Technology
This is what happens when you hit the gas
Lesson duration 06:05
In 2015, two men drove a Volkswagen across the US on just over 100 gallons of fuel. Their...
Health
Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day?
Lesson duration 05:26
For years, Jean Béliveau walked from country to country, with the goal of circumnavigating the...