Scientists are using clues from ancient artifacts to help them predict the future of the magnetic field. What Happens When Earth’s Magnetic Poles Reverse? – Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here – Go to and enter code SEEKER to get a free sampler box. Read More: Ancient Jars Hold Clues About Earth’s Fluctuating Magnetic […]
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What If the Earth Was Actually Flat? (Extended)
If the Earth had an edge, I hope it would look like this. The edge of a flat Earth. I know, I know, we’ve talked about it before. But there’s something mesmerizing about it. A flat Earth solar eclipse. Diagonally growing trees. The great wall of ice, guarded by NASA, of course. The flat-Earthers sure […]
The history of the world according to corn – Chris A. Kniesly
Trace the 9,000 year old history of the domestication of corn, or maize, and its effects on global agriculture. — Corn currently accounts for more than one tenth of our global crop production. And over 99% of cultivated corn is the exact same type: Yellow Dent #2. This means that humans grow more Yellow Dent […]
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Gravity and heat from inner Earth | Earth Processes | meriSTEM
Professor John Mavrogenes (Mav) from the Australian National University (anu.edu.au) describes how energy from the inner Earth impacts gravity and heat processes on Earth. This is part of a series of educational videos on the energy required for geological processes. This clip has been created by the Research School of Earth Sciences (rses.anu.edu.au). These resources […]
The myth of Hades and Persephone – Iseult Gillespie
Dig into the Greek myth of Persephone, who is abducted by Hades and is only allowed to leave the underworld every spring. — One day, Persephone was frolicking in a meadow with the nymph, Cyane. As they admired a flower, they noticed it tremble in the ground. Suddenly, the earth split, and a terrifying figure […]
Cell theory | Structure of a cell | Biology | Khan Academy
Courses on Khan Academy are always 100% free. Start practicing—and saving your progress—now: Introduction to cell theory–the idea that 1) all living things are made of one or more cells, 2) cells are the basic unit of life and 3) all cells come from other cells. Explore the roles that Hooke, Leeuwenhoek and others played […]
Bill Nye Destroys Noah's Ark
Bill Nye debunks the Bible’s mythical story of Noah’s Ark during a debate with Creationist Ken Ham at the Creation Museum in Kentucky. Subscribe to TDC on YouTube Facebook Google+ Twitter source
The Mystifying Structures Hidden Within Earth’s Mantle
Over four decades have passed since researchers discovered two continent-sized blobs wrapped around Earth’s core, and they’re still trying to figure out what they are. Here’s what they know so far. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust and It’s MASSIVE – Read More: The Unsolved Mystery of the Earth Blobs “Part of […]