Tag: asapscience

Important Info for Internet Users: What Would Happen If You Never Went Outside…Ever Again?
Redditors, WoW players, and agoraphobics - listen up. As tempting as it may be to just stay inside for the rest of your life, well, don't do that. Your body needs that precious sun...
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Poop Is Gross, But the Poop Cycle Is Kind of Fascinating
Our favorite science illustrators AsapSCIENCE have just waded into some murky waters. Yes, they're talking about...
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Particularly Lazy Ways to Burn 200 Calories [VIDEO]
Last month, the simply delightful animators over at AsapSCIENCE showed us...
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Here’s What 200 Calories Looks Like in Different Foods [VIDEO]
We know that humans (depending on many factors, of course) require somewhere between 2000 and 2700 calories per day to maintain. But sometimes it's hard to know just how many calor...
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We Spend 6 Years of Our Lives Dreaming, Could We Ever Record Them?
Dreams are a lot of things - scary, funny, bizarre, sexy, and even occasionally important. One thing they are not is easily documented and recorded. AsapSCIENCE takes a quick (and...
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Is Dancing Really a Mating Ritual? Take It From Here, Science
Fine, AsapSCIENCE, human dancing is evolutionarily tied to mating. But I'm pretty sure you didn't see me at my s...
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Periodic Table Song Is Both Catchy AND Informative
Ah, yes - the periodic table. Foe to all high schoolers who suck at chemistry. It's important information, though, and it helps to know even a little bit about the elements that ma...
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Childbirth or a Swift Kick in the Balls: Which Hurts More? [VIDEO]
Ah, the age old question that has divided men and women and turned plenty of friendly debates into screaming matches. Which hurts more: childbirth or getting kicked right in the ba...
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Why Do You Cry? (No, Not You Specifically)
No, the question is not why do you cry. The answer to that question is probably buried far beneath a bottle of bourbon, a whole pint of ice cream, or your lack of compassi...
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Hey, Internet! Look! The Science of Cats!
As if the internet deserved this monumental gifts, acclaimed science illustrators AsapSCIENCE have heard your requests and have just released a video of need-to-know cat facts. Yep...
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The Chilling World of Goosebumps and Frisson [VIDEO]
We know why we get goosebumps - scientifically speaking. But there are a lot of different external causes for our internal response. Everyone has experienced goosebumps from being...
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Why You Should Stop Hitting the Snooze Button [VIDEO]
To snooze or not to snooze? The answer, while simple, is a hard one to actually implement. Many of us are addicted to the snooze button. You may think that extra few minutes of...
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Here’s Why You’re Losing Your Hair (Genetically Speaking)
Is your maternal grandfather a fairly good indicator of whether or not you're going to be bald? Yeah, kind of. But he's not the only thing you should worry about. Sure, there are s...
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Why We Have to Die (Scientifically Speaking) [VIDEO]
"Mother, why do I have to die?' "Well, Timmy, it's because our cells stop replicating. And so that we're not riddled with cancer by the age of two. Oh, and because I passed it d...
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Butter or Margarine? Well, It Depends [VIDEO]
What is the difference between butter and margarine, and which one should I spread on my toast? Which one is healthier for me? Which one is better for sculpting giant busts of Paul...
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