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Middle Aged Jam Band Performs a Fantastic Cover of ‘Time Warp’ from ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’
The Middle Aged Dad Jam Band performed a fantastic cover of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" song "Time Warp".

The Intrigue Behind the Seductive Glow of Fireflies
An illuminating TED-ED lesson by Emily A. Geest explains why fireflies glow and how they use it for seductive mating rituals.

The Biased Names Assigned to Each Side of the American Civil War During the Heat of Battle
Name Explain looked into the American Civil War, noting how each side gave it names that were biased towards their respective cause.

How Polio Was Eradicated Using Millions of Sugar Cubes That Helped the Medicine Go Down
Phil Edwards looked into the history of the polio vaccine and the fascinating way sugar cubes were used to help eradicate the disease.

A Gorgeous Imaginary City Made Out of 240,000 Wooden Domino Planks That Was Toppled in Seconds
Lily Hevesh partnered with Raffaele Salvoldi to build a gorgeous "Imaginary City" made of 240,000 domino planks that they toppled in seconds.

Linguist Speaks to ChatGPT in Its Native Hexadecimal Computer Language
Xiaomanyc, a practicing polyglot, completely surprised ChatGPT by conversing with it in its native computer language.

A Helpful Interactive Map That Predicts Fall Foliage
SmokyMountains.com released their 2025 Fall Foliage Prediction Map showing the best times for viewing the changing of leaves across the US.

Amazing ROV Footage of a Newly Discovered Bumpy Snailfish in the Abyssal Zone of Monterey Bay
MBARI scientists aboard the Western Flyer captured amazing ROV footage of a newly discovered deep-sea "bumpy snailfish".

Clever Fish ‘Drives’ His Robotic Fish Tank to Get Treats From His Scientist Humans
A clever goldfish "drives" his robotic fish tank over to his humans at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to get a treat.

Brilliant Sitar Covers of Popular Rock and Rap Songs
Musician Ronobir Lahiri performs absolutely brilliant covers of classic rock, pop, R&B, and rap songs on sitar.
