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Learn about outer space, leading scientific exploration, new technology, earth science basics, & more with science videos & news from Science Channel.

Catch It Keep It

Contestants have to save their prize from certain destruction. If they can catch it, they can keep it. Coming July 17!

Is This a Good Idea?

Killer Robots: A battlefield necessity, or Battlestar Galactica waiting to happen?

What Is Synesthsia?

Some people can see numbers or taste words. Smell what we mean ...

Make-At-Home Projects

From souped-up remotes to lie detectors. Turn your garage into a homemade hacker lab!

Brink is Moving!!

Now on a NEW day at a NEW time: Mondays at 10:30 PM

Top 10 Reasons to Respect the Ant

They engage in feats of strength and boast great weaponry. What can't ants do?

How It's Made

See how sports equipment is made, from football helmets to tennis balls and roller skates.

 

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Top 10 Weird Bug Facts
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STORY OF THE WEEK

story of the week
Some monkeys are just smarter
Just like with people - some monkeys are smarter than other monkeys.

Check out the Story of the Week.





















Pleasure Implant?


Would our lives really be better if we could feel pleasure 24/7?

Would we be a planet of shiny, happy people? Or a bunch of self-centered junkies?

Is this a good idea?







 
 

NERDABOUT'S GEEK OF THE WEEK

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Kate writes a Shakespearean sonnet every day on her blog. She's also starting an audio version this week! Click here to see when it will be ready.

What are you a nerd about? Spill it on Nerdabout.com or tweet us on the Science Channel twitter page and be our Geek of the Week!



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