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Incredible Ink: Defense Mechanism, Food Source, Medicine & More

Incredible Ink: Defense Mechanism, Food Source,...

Just to refresh your memory, the cephalopod family has four creatures in it: octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and their distant cousin the nautilus. Aside from their eight arms and squishy bodies,...

Incredible Ink: Defense Mechanism, Food Source,...

Just to refresh your memory, the cephalopod family has four creatures in it: octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and their distant cousin the nautilus. Aside from their eight arms and squishy bodies,...

Protons Fast & Furious: The Fusion Reaction Powering Your New Car

Protons Fast & Furious: The Fusion Reaction Pow...

The solar panel that drives your car is bleeding-edge 19th century electrical engineering technology. That’s right - the first solar cell was built way back in 1883 by Charles Fritts,...

Protons Fast & Furious: The Fusion Reaction Pow...

The solar panel that drives your car is bleeding-edge 19th century electrical engineering technology. That’s right - the first solar cell was built way back in 1883 by Charles Fritts,...

Finally, Answers For Every Question You Had About Pencils!

Finally, Answers For Every Question You Had Abo...

If you search the internet, you’ll find an (unsupported) common urban legend that the average pencil can write a line 35 miles long and write 45,000 words. That would mean...

Finally, Answers For Every Question You Had Abo...

If you search the internet, you’ll find an (unsupported) common urban legend that the average pencil can write a line 35 miles long and write 45,000 words. That would mean...

Solve This Puzzle With ... Your Breath?

Solve This Puzzle With ... Your Breath?

The Raketti (Finnish for “rocket”) is a really fascinating puzzle; rather than direct spatial reasoning like a dissection puzzle, or the working memory involved in letter or number based puzzles,...

Solve This Puzzle With ... Your Breath?

The Raketti (Finnish for “rocket”) is a really fascinating puzzle; rather than direct spatial reasoning like a dissection puzzle, or the working memory involved in letter or number based puzzles,...

Even More Useful Information Inspired By Your New T-Shirt

Even More Useful Information Inspired By Your N...

We made a decision to make our shirt as useful as possible, with all the information you’re likely to need, and the precision you require! For example, you’ve got pi to 38...

Even More Useful Information Inspired By Your N...

We made a decision to make our shirt as useful as possible, with all the information you’re likely to need, and the precision you require! For example, you’ve got pi to 38...

Meet The Brains Behind The Box

Meet The Brains Behind The Box

Every Curiosity Box is packed with brain food designed to entertain and educate – but where does it all come from? The creators of Vsauce choose a mix of viral physics...

Meet The Brains Behind The Box

Every Curiosity Box is packed with brain food designed to entertain and educate – but where does it all come from? The creators of Vsauce choose a mix of viral physics...