What is the maximum height for a mountain on Earth!? And why?
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Is it possible to survive being stuck in quicksand? Jonny Phillips risks life and limb to experience firsthand what it is like to slowly sink into quicksand—just a few feet away from an incoming tide.
It costs billions of dollars to produce just a few atoms of the stuff, but here are 10 other things you might not know about antimatter.
Music: Dark Skies by Debbie Wiseman.
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Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, answers the popular question “What do you see?”
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Catch some rays of knowledge with these 10 amazing facts about the sun.
Music: Apollo Rising by Terry Devine-King
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Is male pattern baldness really passed down from your mother’s father?
Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).
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Laser (100mW Spyder III Krypton) burns black flash paper to ignite alcohol rocket bottles.
Several cameras were used to capture the alcohol rocket bottles as they shot out flames from their tops and whistled. Two slow motion cameras show the action in finer time detail. A few bottles produce beautiful blue flames inside as the fire descends down the length of the bottle.
The snooze button - one of life’s luxuries. But is it really helping you out, or making you more tired?
Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).
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Our health reporter Kelly Crowe looks at the science behind making the food that’s so bad for us taste so good.