Posted by Kevin KearneyJun 11Between 2002 and 2012, at least 12 people were killed in the Philippines in incidents related to off-key karaoke singing of Frank Sinatra's 'My Way.' Show 3 more findings ZoomHow Frank Sinatra's Song 'My Way' Triggered Filipino Karaoke KillingsEsquirehttps://www.esquiremag.ph/culture/music/how-frank-sinatra-s-song-my-way-triggered-filipino-karaoke-killings-a00304-20191017-lfrm
Posted by Meher QazilbashJul 27Relax to a livestream of brown bears chilling in Katmai National Park in Alaska.LIVE Brooks Falls - Katmai National Park, Alaska 2026 | explore.orghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7ZrIDvqlic
Posted by Meher QazilbashFeb 5Humans tend to imagine aliens as humanlike, but that's probably unlikely. Three different hypothetical planets show how aliens' bodies could take many forms.Show 1 more finding 15:53What Actual Aliens Might Look LikeKurzgesagt – In a Nutshellhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCiMUWw1BBc&t=764s
Posted by Dina Fine MaronJul 29Examine this captivating animation 'building' a human—illustrating the roughly 40 weeks of fetal development.Show 2 more findings ZoomEleanor Lutz - How to Build a HumanEleanor Lutzhttps://eleanorlutz.com/human-development
Posted by Phoebe BainFeb 20There are 'YouTube camps' that teach children how to create content for the video platform.Show 3 more findings 2:38An aspiring YouTuber told me how to make this video. He's 9.The Washington Posthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuJs3HCdHF4
Posted by Kevin KearneyMay 14The animatronic shark from 'Jaws' was a complex machine called 'Bruce.'Show 3 more findings ZoomRevisiting Bruce, the Malfunctioning Animatronic Shark That Made ‘Jaws’ A Horror Classic | Bold Entrancehttps://boldentrance.com/remembering-bruce-the-malfunctioning-animatronic-shark-that-made-jaws-a-horror-classic/
Posted by Phoebe BainFeb 6Computer scientists first started trying to optimize dating using computers in the 1950s.Show 4 more findings 3:45- YouTubeBloomberghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp-5wklvh10
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJul 7On planets in systems with two stars, such as the fictional Tatooine from 'Star Wars,' observers would see overlapping rainbows and double rainbows.Show 2 more findings 2:46What would a rainbow be like on Tatooine?xkcd's What If?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BO8rOs05v48
Posted by Kevin KearneyFeb 20Hear 50 years of iconic hip-hop samples, the genre's foundational looped tracks.Show 1 more finding 29:35Sample Breakdown: The Most Iconic Hip-Hop Sample of Every Year (1973-2023)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIGNaDk9eIA
Posted by Dina Fine MaronAug 21'Golden blood' is the rarest blood type in the world—fewer than 50 people are known to have it.Show 3 more findings 1:04The Rarest Blood Type in the World1440 Originalshttps://www.youtube.com/shorts/5FwKRGgcCJY
Posted by Meher QazilbashFeb 6Watch a breakdown of the canine family tree that explains how foxes and wolves are related to our beloved household pets, like poodles and dachshunds.Show 2 more findings 10:12ALL THE DOGS, EXPLAINEDMinuteEarthhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuRl8moQbXU
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJun 18Explore an interactive forecast of the future of the universe, from the return of Halley's Comet to the last light in the cosmos. ZoomUniverse ForecastNeal Agarwalhttps://neal.fun/universe-forecast/
Posted by Dina Fine MaronMay 20Pregnancy makes someone more attractive to the mosquito species that transmits malaria.Show 2 more findings 4:43Why mosquitoes bite some people more than others - Maria Elena De ObaldiaTED-Edhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6rRifwIaio
Posted by Teddy BurkhardtJul 14Plato's famous allegory of the cave is a metaphor exploring the value of truth over ignorance.Show 3 more findings 4:32Plato’s Allegory of the Cave - Alex GendlerTED-Edhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RWOpQXTltA
Posted by Meher QazilbashFeb 5Author David Foster Wallace's 'This Is Water' speech provides guidance for adulthood.Show 2 more findings 22:44This Is Water David Foster Wallace Commencement Speechhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCbGM4mqEVw&t=12s
Posted by Meher QazilbashJul 27You may be better at spotting a lie when listening to a speaker's voice inflections rather than watching for facial and body cues.Show 2 more findings ZoomListen and learn: the hidden secret to spotting a liarThe Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/14/hidden-secret-to-spotting-a-liar-voice-inflections?user_id=670e8b431a504235140b04ed
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJun 24Explore how temperatures compare to historical averages in cities worldwide with this interactive global monitor.Show 1 more finding ZoomReuters Climate MonitorReutershttps://www.reuters.com/graphics/CLIMATE-AUTOMATED/MONITOR/akpeykqqapr/
Posted by Kevin KearneyJun 25Explore the history of American restaurants through an archive of menus dating back to the early 1800s. ZoomA History of Menus is a Menu of HistoryThe Puddinghttps://pudding.cool/2026/06/menu-story/
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoMay 28All rainbows are 'raincircles' caused by water droplets separating white sunlight into a spectrum of colors, but Earth's surface blocks the bottom half of the circle from our line of sight.Show 4 more findings 14:01You’ll Never Look at Rainbows the Same Way AgainStarTalkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2sHmYPbkR0
Posted by Dina Fine MaronJun 16Fecal transplants can help treat infections by transplanting healthy gut bacteria from a donor into a patient's gastrointestinal tract using samples of human waste, which are turned into a liquid mixture and often delivered via a colonoscopy procedure.Show 2 more findings ZoomCurious cure: Human wasteBig Thinkhttps://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2019/fecal-transplant-c-diff
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJul 16A dog's nose can be up to 100,000 times more sensitive than a human's, and each possesses a secondary organ for smelling, which helps learn about other dogs when they sniff each other's butts.Show 3 more findings 2:28But Why Do Dogs Smell Each Other's Butts?Reactionshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZlJ8XfwiNg
Posted by Teddy BurkhardtAug 11Explore the wineries of Napa Valley with an interactive map of its hundreds of wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms. ZoomNapa Valley Winery MapNapaValley.winehttps://napavalley.wine/visit/map
Posted by Jeremy CronigJul 16Robert Smalls escaped slavery by piloting a stolen Confederate ship to freedom, then became an influential Black political leader during Reconstruction.Show 4 more findings 5:21Robert Smalls - Radical Gracehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d4t9k8An1k
Posted by Phoebe BainJun 24The US jobs projected to shrink the fastest over the next decade include typists and word processors.Show 3 more findings ZoomThe fastest-shrinking jobs in the USVisual Capitalisthttps://www.voronoiapp.com/work/The-fastest-shrinking-jobs-in-the-US-7196
Posted by Jeremy CronigJan 28Emanuel Leutze's painting 'Washington Crossing the Delaware' is one of the defining images of the Revolutionary War.Show 3 more findings ZoomLeutze's Washington Crossing the Delaware - The American Revolution InstituteAmerican Revolution Institutehttps://www.americanrevolutioninstitute.org/washington-crossing-the-delaware-primary-source-analysis/
Posted by Dina Fine MaronMay 18Apeirophobia is the fear of everlasting life and may stem from the human brain's inability to conceptualize the concept of anything happening beyond what it can project out, such as the concept of an infinite life.Show 2 more findings 2:48The Crippling Fear of Everlasting LifeThe Atlantichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dvVnPyaEbk
Posted by Teddy BurkhardtJun 12Stonehenge was built using giant wooden rollers and precisely carved tongue-and-groove joints to lock the stones in place.This short animation shows how human beings managed to lug 30-ton stones over miles of prehistoric English countryside and stand them up The Stone Age engineering involved using giant wooden rollers and carving precisely interlocking tongue-and-groove joints to hold the heavy stones in place. Show 3 more findings 1:45How Was Stonehenge Created? | Animated HistoryEnglish Heritagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy0CfYd1hWg
Posted by Phoebe BainAug 11Watch what would happen if you literally had all the money in the world. Show 3 more findings 2:58What if you literally had all the money in the world?xkcd's What If?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saj7b5C6TCM
Posted by Kevin KearneyJul 13Explore a detailed map of Odysseus' fictional journey from 'The Odyssey.' Show 3 more findings ZoomMap of Odysseus’ 10-year Journey HomeWorld History Encyclopediahttps://www.worldhistory.org/image/15906/map-of-odysseus-10-year-journey-home/
Posted by Dina Fine MaronMay 18Lesser-known phobias include turophobia, or the fear of cheese, and nomophobia, the fear of being without your cell phone.Show 6 more findings 6:59Weirdest Phobias People Suffer From!The Infographics Showhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IV13gJ811c
Posted by Dina Fine MaronJul 31'Bibliotherapy' is of increasing interest as a way to improve mental health and help navigate complex life situations—with people immersing themselves in the experiences of fictional characters or nonfiction and self-help books to find relief and gain personal insights.Show 3 more findings Zoom'It opened up something in me': Why people are turning to bibliotherapyBBChttps://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250616-how-bibliotherapy-can-both-help-and-harm-your-mental-health?at_bbc_team=studios&at_campaign=1440refer&at_link_origin=1440&at_medium=emails&at_objective=awareness&at_ptr_name=1440
Posted by Meher QazilbashJun 26Peek into the love lives of thousands of strangers whom Stanford University researchers have been tracking since 2017 on this interactive page.Show 2 more findings ZoomA love storyThe Puddinghttps://pudding.cool/2026/06/love-story/
Posted by Teddy BurkhardtJan 14Explore Lewis and Clark's 8,000-mile journey in Google Earth.Show 3 more findings ZoomPBShttps://www.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/lewis-clark-google-earth/EN/
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJul 29If the moon were less than one-twelfth its current distance from Earth, the planet's tidal forces would overcome the moon's internal gravity, tearing it apart and forming a ring of debris.Show 4 more findings 12:00What Would Happen if the Moon Were 20 Times Closer?StarTalkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4f8Dwxv2r4s
Posted by Meher QazilbashJun 30The US has discontinued a variety of different currency denominations over the years—including a $100K bill.Show 5 more findings Zoom6 Discontinued and Uncommon U.S. Currency DenominationsInvestopediahttps://www.investopedia.com/6-famous-discontinued-and-uncommon-u-s-currency-denominations-4773302
Posted by August MoonJun 24The Aztec Empire ruled over 80,000 square miles of central Mexico for nearly a century—until a small band of Spanish conquistadors brought it down in 1521.Show 4 more findings 4:39The Aztec Empire Explained1440 Originalshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNKOICsjahU
Posted by Teddy BurkhardtMay 22See a 3D reconstruction of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital Show 3 more findings ZoomTenochtitlan 3D viewer | retrato de Tenochtitlanhttps://retratodetenochtitlan.mx/
Posted by Dina Fine MaronJul 20Male pattern baldness accounts for more than 95% of hair loss in men and is characterized by thinning hair, hair loss, and a receding hairline. Show 4 more findings ZoomMen’s Hair Loss - American Hair Loss AssociationAmerican Hair Loss Associationhttps://www.americanhairloss.org/mens-hair-loss/
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJul 2Lake Sørvágsvatn sits about 32 meters (105 feet) above sea level, but the taller surrounding cliffs create an optical illusion that makes it appear to float much higher above the ocean.Show 2 more findings ZoomThis Stunning Island Has a 'Floating Lake' Above the Sea—and It's Called 'Mother Nature’s Infinity Pool'Travel + Leisurehttps://www.travelandleisure.com/faroe-islands-floating-lake-above-sea-11961442
Posted by Kevin KearneyMay 19Joan Didion interviewed The Grateful Dead in 1967, before they became music icons.Show 3 more findingsA Little Deeper Than Usual: Joan Didion on The Grateful DeadVarietyhttps://variety.com/2026/music/news/joan-didion-lost-interview-grateful-dead-1236753693/