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The "dirty side" of a hurricane, explained
Why the right side of a tropical cyclone is the most dangerous. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships The “dirty side” of a hurricane refers to the...
How screens actually affect your sleep
It’s about more than just the blue light. This video is presented by Brilliant. Head to https://brilliant.org/vox/ for a 30-day free trial and 20% off your annual subscription. Brilliant...
Can saunas make you live longer? - Max G. Levy
Explore how saunas can affect your body, and dig into the health benefits and limitations of this millennia-old tradition. -- Finnish sauna, Roman balneae, Japanese onsen, and Indigenous...
What happens to your brain without any social contact? - Terry Kupers
Explore the effects that isolation has on your body and brain, and how a lack of interaction and activity can impact our well-being. -- Everyone needs time to themselves, and peaceful solitude...
You've Been Wrong About the Closest Planet
Main video: https://youtu.be/SumDHcnCRuU Mercury is the closest planet to all seven other planets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDgbVIqGADQ https://physicstoday.scitation.org/do/10.1063/PT.6.3....
The Airplane Boarding Method That's Too Perfect To Use
All boarding methods in full: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3e5Jn2gG8Eg Adapted from 'Optimal Boarding Method for Airline Passengers': https://arxiv.org/abs/0802.0733 ## Related Videos:...
How smart are crows? - Katharina Brecht
Learn more at https://brilliant.org/TedEd -- In one of Aesop’s fables, a crow is searching for water. It spies a pitcher— but the water inside is beyond its reach. So, the crow begins...
What should you do if you accidentally cut off your finger? - Jason Hoellwarth
Dig into what circumstances allow for an accidentally amputated limb to be reattached, and what options you have when it can't be. -- In order to reattach a severed limb after an accident,...
The Missing Piece in Climate Action (It’s Not What You Think) | Yi Li | TED
When entrepreneur Yi Li cofounded Farmworks, she set out to build 1,000 climate-smart farms across Kenya, complete with dams, irrigation and organic fertilizers. The science was sound, but...
Tylenol Is Made From Crude Oil. Can We Change That?
A lot more depends on fossil fuels than you might expect. Like your medicine cabinet. No, not the plastic pill bottles… the pills /themselves/ might be derived from crude oil. It might be...
Androidify: Turning selfies into a cute Android bot with AI
Turn your selfie into a cute Android bot! Discover the story behind the rebuilt Androidify app and how it harnesses the power of Gemini and Jetpack Compose. Learn about the design process and...
How to migrate to 16 KB pages
Yacine Rezqui, a Developer Relations Engineer on Android, shares how to migrate your app to be compatible with 16 KB memory pages. Resources: Prepare your Play app for devices with 16 KB page...