Posted by August MoonJun 23John D. Rockefeller—the world's first billionaire—was born to a well-known con artist father.Show 3 more findings 0:59John D. Rockefeller’s Father Was a Con Artist1440 Originalshttps://www.youtube.com/shorts/i3U1k2Cx-8s
Posted by Meher QazilbashJul 20This interactive website features nearly 40,000 photos from Wikipedia for you to create visual mosaics with.Show 1 more finding ZoomWiki SpyNeal Agarwalhttps://neal.fun/wiki-spy/?user_id=670e8b431a504235140b04ed
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 Teddy BurkhardtMar 5Explore the known asteroids, comets, and spacecraft involved in asteroid studies within our solar system with 'Eyes on Asteroids,' a 3D visualization from NASA. ZoomEyes on Asteroids - NASA/JPLNASAhttps://eyes.nasa.gov/apps/asteroids
Posted by Jeremy CronigAug 6Here are some tips from Pew Research to help you distinguish between a good poll and an unreliable one.Show 2 more findings 1:41How to spot a good poll vs. a bad pollPew Research Centerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzfBOHihj6I
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 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 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 Marco Daniel MachadoJul 15Watch a visualization of what it would look like to move along Earth's surface as fast as the International Space Station, or about 23 times the speed of sound.Show 2 more findings 2:23Speed of the ISS at ground levelAirplane Modehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thCdFxyLzSI&t=72s
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 Marco Daniel MachadoJul 31Rapid intensification is the increase in a hurricane's sustained wind speed by at least 35 miles per hour within 24 hours, which can strengthen it by up to two categories.Show 2 more findings ZoomRapid intensification: How hurricanes gain strength and why it's so dangerousAccuweatherhttps://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/rapid-intensification-how-hurricanes-gain-strength-and-why-its-so-dangerous/1690019
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoJun 11Metamorphosis evolved over millions of years as species that hatched as smaller versions of adults started exhibiting genetic mutations that differentiated juvenile and adult bodies.Show 3 more findings ZoomHow did metamorphosis evolve?Live Sciencehttps://www.livescience.com/animals/insects/how-did-metamorphosis-evolve
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 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 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 Kevin KearneyJul 2Watch Bruce Springsteen's 1985 performance of Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land,' which he calls 'the greatest song ever written about America.'Show 2 more findings 5:01Bruce Springsteen: THIS LAND IS YOUR LANDOberstKrautwaschlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yuc4BI5NWU
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 Dina Fine MaronMar 9Semaglutides, which belong to a class of drugs called GLP-1s, are prescribed for weight loss in combination with diet and exercise because they trigger the release of the appetite-suppressing hormone incretin.Show 3 more findings 1:39How do drugs like Ozempic work?STAThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM5cGuddYww
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 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 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 Dina Fine MaronAug 4Humans may have as many as 100,000 to 150,000 individual hairs on our scalps, growing at a rate of roughly 1 centimeter per month. Show 3 more findings 4:49Why do some people go bald? - Sarthak SinhaTED-Edhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8diYLhl8bWU
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 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 Teddy BurkhardtAug 10See where your state ranked in an analysis of the best public school systems in the US.Show 3 more findings ZoomStates With the Best & Worst School Systems in 2026WalletHubhttps://wallethub.com/edu/e/states-with-the-best-schools/5335
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 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 Marco Daniel MachadoJun 17Watch an animated visualization of how the Large Hadron Collider works, including how particles are accelerated through a series of machines and how collision data is collected and distributed worldwide. 2:53LHC animation: The path of the protonsCERNhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQhbhpU9Wrg
Posted by Marco Daniel MachadoMay 13Light takes approximately eight minutes to travel from the sun's surface to Earth, but it takes thousands of years to reach the star's surface from its core—a distance more than 200 times shorter.Show 2 more findings 4:37Sunlight is way older than you think - Sten OdenwaldTED-Edhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-UO-RZBQ3U
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 Jeremy CronigJul 2Abraham Lincoln had to sneak into Washington, DC, in disguise for his 1861 inauguration after a detective uncovered a plot to assassinate him in Baltimore.Show 4 more findings ZoomThe Unsuccessful Plot to Kill Abraham LincolnSmithsonian Magazinehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-unsuccessful-plot-to-kill-abraham-lincoln-2013956/
Posted by Dina Fine MaronJul 14Researchers generally group gut bacteria into six different categories, with varying amounts of these microbes residing in different parts of the digestive tract.Show 2 more findings ZoomVisualized: What Lives in Your Gut Microbiome?Visual Capitalisthttps://www.visualcapitalist.com/what-lives-in-your-gut-microbiome/
Posted by Phoebe BainFeb 20Use this tool to calculate the dollar value of your parental mental load, from meal planning to coordinating after-school care, then see resources that help generate solutions. ZoomInteractive Calculators & QuizzesSkylighthttps://myskylight.outgrow.us/myskylight-3
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 MachadoAug 21The average banana produces one positron—the antimatter counterpart to an electron—every 75 minutes as its trace amounts of radioactive potassium decay.Show 2 more findings 1:00Something in Your Kitchen Emits AntimatterKurzgesagt – In a Nutshellhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj20omaP7WI
Posted by Dina Fine MaronJul 16Experience a century of America's healthcare advances with this medical visualization, tracing a sampling of healthcare innovations from head to toe.Show 3 more findings ZoomThis Playful Interactive Reveals the Medical Advances That Have Made Life Better … and Sometimes LongerSmithsonian Magazinehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-playful-interactive-reveals-the-medical-advances-that-have-made-life-better-and-sometimes-longer-180988867/
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 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 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/
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 Drew SteigerwaldAug 12Watch footage from the moments the Titanic wreck was discovered by a joint US-French research team in 1985.Show 2 more findings 2:30Titanic Discovery: The Moment They Knew They Found It!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywo0BT4JXDk