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4:37

Gilad Bino

A year in the life of one of Earth's weirdest animals

Posted Jul 2021
12:51

Sarah Brosnan

Why monkeys (and humans) are wired for fairness

Posted Dec 2020
20:59

Nicholas Christakis

The hidden influence of social networks

Posted May 2010
4:28

Gillian Gibb

Why can't some birds fly?

Posted Oct 2018
4:46

Noah R. Bressman and Douglas Fudge

The world's slimiest animal

Posted Jul 2022
3:49

Maria R. D’Orsogna

Why do animals form swarms?

Posted Sep 2018
9:30

Tara Djokic

This ancient rock is changing our theory on the origin of life

Posted Oct 2019
9:16

David M. Howard

Can we recreate the voice of a 3,000-year-old mummy?

Posted Jun 2023
4:26

Valentin Hammoudi

How tall can a tree grow?

Posted Mar 2019
3:55

Thomas Boothby

Meet the tardigrade, the toughest animal on Earth

Posted Mar 2017
17:25

Susan Savage-Rumbaugh

The gentle genius of bonobos

Posted Apr 2007
4:46

Devin Shuman

The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without)

Posted Oct 2021
5:04

Jack Cooper and Catalina Pimiento

Why did Megalodon go extinct?

Posted Jul 2023
2:25

Rose Eveleth

The loathsome lethal mosquito

Posted Dec 2013
15:10

David Deutsch

After billions of years of monotony, the universe is waking up

Posted Oct 2019
7:43

Vilayanur Ramachandran

The neurons that shaped civilization

Posted Jan 2010
4:53

Angela Koine Flynn

The science of skin color

Posted Feb 2016
13:33

Marvin Minsky

Health and the human mind

Posted Sep 2008
5:30

Joshua Paul Dale

Why do you want to squeeze cute things?

Posted Jan 2023
20:22

Robert Full

Robots inspired by cockroach ingenuity

Posted Jun 2008
4:01

Cláudio Guerra

Why the octopus brain is so extraordinary

Posted Dec 2015
15:51

Zeresenay Alemseged

The search for humanity's roots

Posted Sep 2007
21:56

Richard Dawkins

Why the universe seems so strange

Posted Sep 2006
19:45

Nancy Etcoff

Happiness and its surprises

Posted Jun 2009
4:29

Emma Bryce

Why do we itch?

Posted Apr 2017
5:00

Darien Satterfield

Real-life "Alien" jaws

Posted Jun 2021
6:18

Hod Lipson

Building "self-aware" robots

Posted Oct 2007
18:14

Bonnie Bassler

How bacteria "talk"

Posted Apr 2009
21:46

Paul Sereno

Digging up dinosaurs

Posted Jan 2009
18:42

Jonathan Haidt

The moral roots of liberals and conservatives

Posted Sep 2008
4:40

Alexandra Minna Stern and Natalie Lira

The movement that inspired the Holocaust

Posted Mar 2022
5:50

Sarah Parcak

Armchair archaeologist

Posted Apr 2018
4:52

Luka Seamus Wright

These animals are also plants ... wait, what?

Posted Jun 2022
16:17

Frans Lanting

The story of life in photographs

Posted Apr 2007
10:12

Stephen Hawking

Questioning the universe

Posted Apr 2008
5:43

Susan Freitas and Darren Parker

How does this all-female species reproduce?

Posted Apr 2023