Did Shakespeare write his plays? - Natalya St. Clair and Aaron Williams

Did Shakespeare write his plays? – Natalya St. Clair and Aaron Williams

“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them”, quoth William Shakespeare. Or did he? Some people question whether Shakespeare really wrote the works that...

The law of conservation of mass - Todd Ramsey

The law of conservation of mass – Todd Ramsey

Where does all this stuff come from? This rock? That cow? Your heart? Not the things themselves, mind you, but what they’re made of: the atoms that are the fabric...

Why sitting is bad for you - Murat Dalkilinç

Why sitting is bad for you – Murat Dalkilinç

Right now, you’re probably sitting down to watch this video and staying seated for a few minutes to view it is probably okay. But the longer you stay put, the...

How parasites change their host's behavior - Jaap de Roode

How parasites change their host’s behavior – Jaap de Roode

Which of these entities has evolved the ability to manipulate an animal many times its size? The answer is all of them. These are all parasites, organisms that live on...

Learning from smallpox: How to eradicate a disease - Julie Garon and Walter A. Orenstein

Learning from smallpox: How to eradicate a disease – Julie Garon and Walter A. Orenstein

For most of human history, medical workers sought to treat diseases or cure them. The rise of vaccination in the 19th century enhanced the potential to prevent people from contracting...

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave - Alex Gendler

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave – Alex Gendler

What is reality, knowledge, the meaning of life? Big topics you might tackle figuratively explaining existence as a journey down a road or across an ocean, a climb, a war,...

Can robots be creative? - Gil Weinberg

Can robots be creative? – Gil Weinberg

How does this music make you feel? Do you find it beautiful? Is it creative? Now, would you change your answers if you learned the composer was this robot? Believe...

What did democracy really mean in Athens? - Melissa Schwartzberg

What did democracy really mean in Athens? – Melissa Schwartzberg

Hey, congratulations! You’ve just won the lottery, only the prize isn’t cash or a luxury cruise. It’s a position in your country’s national legislature. And you aren’t the only lucky...

Earworms: Those songs that get stuck in your head - Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

Earworms: Those songs that get stuck in your head – Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

Have you ever been waiting in line at the grocery store, innocently perusing the magazine rack, when a song pops into your head? Not the whole song, but a fragment...

How do geckos defy gravity? - Eleanor Nelsen

How do geckos defy gravity? – Eleanor Nelsen

It’s midnight and all is still, except for the soft skittering of a gecko hunting a spider. Geckos seem to defy gravity, scaling vertical surfaces and walking upside down without...

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