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100 Greatest Discoveries: Theory on Germs
In 1846 Vienna, childbed fever caused death among many pregnant patients. Consequently, Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis began an experiment where his doctors washed their hands. Learn more about this experiment on the Science Channel's "100 Greatest Discoveries."
After being pulled out of his home by a tornado, a man lands in a nearby field with no significant injuries. The strength of his bones protected him. Bones' resiliency is discussed in this Discovery Channel video.
Fw:Thinking: The Internet of Things
In the future, the Internet of Things will impact our daily lives. Learn how the Internet of Things will work in this video from Fw:Thinking.
Dr. Lydie Hazan: Take us seriously!
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Extreme Engineering: Maglev Train
Engineers are testing an experimental train that floats on a magnetic field, called Maglev, for magnetic levitation. Learn more about this speedy vehicle on Discovery Channel's series, "Extreme Engineering."
Stuff You Should Know: India's Push for Solar Power & Smithers Comes Out
India is pushing to expand its solar power capacity in a big way, and Smithers finally comes out on The Simpsons.
Fw:Thinking: The Future of Time
Defining time is a more complicated concept than it might seem. Learn about the future of time in this video from Fw:Thinking.
The cars of the future are expected to be equipped with safety sensors that make driving even safer. Learn more about this technology on Discovery Channel's "Future Car."
Have you ever wondered what is on the inside of your computer? Watch this video from HowStuffWorks as we take you on a tour of your computer.
Stuff You Should Know: Internet Roundup: Limericks for Erdogan & Reddit's FISA Transparency Report
Germany has censored satirical remarks made about Turkey's president - prompting calls from one UK journalist for more. Plus, Reddit crafts a clever way around disclosing FISA inquiries.
Stuff You Should Know: Internet Roundup: The Brain on LSD & Flint's Water Crisis
Scientists in the UK have conducted a study of LSD's effects on the brain, and it's fascinating. Plus, an update on the disastrous poisoning of Flint, Michigan's water supply - will the right people be held accountable?
Stuff You Should Know: Internet Roundup: The Sailing Mummy & Canada's Flawed Food Guide
A German man died while sailing on his yacht and his boat continued to sail around the world for a year - while his body became mummified inside. Plus, Canada's food guide is found to have flawed advice about fat consumption.
Stuff They Don't Want You to Know: Chemtrails: Experimenting on the Public
You've probably heard of chemtrails theories before -- they're often derided in the mainstream. But has something like the chemtrail theory ever been proven? Have governments really poisoned unsuspecting civilians with airborne chemicals?
Stuff They Don't Want You to Know: Ghosthunters: The Warrens
For decades Ed and Lorraine Warren claimed to investigate paranormal phenomena, confronting the forces of darkness with the power of faith. They've inspired numerous films and become a part of American folklore -- so how much of their story is true?
HowStuffWorks NOW: Let’s Turn This Cheese Electric
Ever tried to build a battery out of leftovers? It probably didn't go too well. Leave the task to the experts, such as the Arizona State University researchers who just made a functional supercapacitor out of cheese, seaweed and eggs.
Stuff Mom Never Told You: Female Tattoo Artists
Female tattooists have made a lot of progress in recent years. Learn more about female tattooists in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.
HowStuffWorks NOW: Shut it Down! Shut it All Down!
Recently, two different countries restricted at least partial access to the Internet. Is it ever a good idea to do that?
HowStuffWorks NOW: The World’s Second Successful Penis Transplant
A U.S. cancer patient just received the world’s second successful penis transplant. Here’s how this advancing science brings hope to other patients and combat veterans alike.
BrainStuff: The Disease We Barely Know Anything About
We don’t know what causes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, how to treat it or even what to call it. What’s up with this mysterious disease?
Stuff Mom Never Told You: 5 Jobs Women Stole from Men
Women entering into what were considered men's fields typically involved less pay. Learn more about women entering into what were once considered men's jobs in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.
Stuff You Should Know: Internet Roundup: Surgeon, Heal Thyself & England's National Poo Museum
Josh and Chuck recount the amazing true story of a Russian surgeon, stationed in Antarctica in the 1960s, who was forced to perform an appendectomy on himself. Plus, England's Isle of Wight is now the home of a museum dedicated to poo.
BrainStuff: Can Computers Read Your Mind?
Nowadays it’s not unusual for a search engine to autofill search terms. But how far can this practice go? Is it possible that one day a computer could read your mind?
Stuff Mom Never Told You: Florence Nightingale Killed Male Nursing
Florence Nightingale did not believe in male nurses. Learn more about Florence Nightingale and male nurses in this video from Stuff Mom Never Told You.
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