Instructions for a Happy Life June 20, 2017 Youtuber, life coach and explainer of things, Exurb1a, has 58 tips for a happy life. Some humour, some swearing and some pretty decent...
Meet The Tardigrade aka The Water Bear aka The Toughest Animal on Earth March 22, 2017 Without water, a human can only survive for about 100 hours. But there’s a creature so resilient that it can go without it for decades....
Carl Sagan Explains How Eratosthenes Knew the Earth Was Curved Over 2,200 Years Ago March 2, 2017 In this excerpt from episode 1 of Carl Sagan’s ‘Cosmos’, he explains how the Greek scholar, Eratosthenes, knew the Earth...
How BBC Gives Planet Earth a Cinematic Quality February 22, 2017 Going digital, using gimbals, and drones have helped give Planet Earth a cinematic quality, but ultimately it’s all about the...
Why Cartoon Characters Wear Gloves February 9, 2017 Vox investigates why cartoon characters wear gloves and the answers may surprise you. It turns out animators had a few tricks up their...
This Battery Has Been Running for 167 Years and No One’s Quite Sure How August 26, 2016 In a laboratory at Oxford University the Oxford Electric Bell has been constantly ringing since 1840 and no one’s quite sure how....
Behind the Scenes of a Perfect Burger Drop August 19, 2016 An informative, behind-the-scenes look at a flawless burger drop with director and visual engineer Steve Giralt. From designing and...
