Bumblebees are only able to fly because they know they shouldn’t be able to! If you put a tooth in a glass of Coke a cola – it will dissolve overnight! ANNND Watching TV in the dark will ruin your eyesight!
Each of those statements is FALSE – so let’s find out – Why it’s a Lie!
Jan 2017
Lobsters, Vericose Veins, sharks, and Pumpkin Pie
Lobsters can’t die! Crossing your legs causes Varicose Veins! Best way to fight off a shark is by punching it in the nose! ANNNNND – Pumpkin pie filling in a can is: mushed up Pumpkin in a can! Each of those statements – not really true – so let’s find out Why it’s a Lie!
9m 30s
Apr 2016
#29 Bagpipes, Bison, Leap Years and Steak!
– The bagpipe and the kilt were invented in Scotland! Millions of buffalo roamed North America …well, before we killed most of them. – Leap Year happens every four years ! And a quick bonus one – you should treat a black eye by putting a raw steak on it! Each of those statem ... Show More
8m 41s
Jan 2016
28 Colonel Sanders, Smiths, housflies, and Camel Humps!
Colonel Sanders - the KFC guy was a real Colonel in the military! The name Smith is short for Blacksmith. Houseflies have suction cups on their feet… ANNNNND – Camels carry water in their humps! Each of those statements – not really true – so let’s find out – Why it’s –- a Li ... Show More
7m 12s
Aug 2025
Ep115 "What is color? Part 1: Why hunters wear orange"
Why do birds and bees choose different flowers? Why do mammals' eyes seem to be optimized for moving around at night, and what does that have to do with hairless humans getting angry? What does any of this have to do with road signs, camouflage, mantis shrimp, the sun, the dress ... Show More
37m 36s
Apr 2018
Why These Bumblebees Are Wearing Itty-Bitty QR Codes
Step one: Gently suck up the bumblebees with a special vacuum. Step two: Place them in the fridge to chill until they’re immobilized. Step three: Remove bees and superglue a sort of tiny, simplified QR code on their backs. Superglue what, you say? Yes, QR codes—a pretty significa ... Show More
7m 23s
Jan 2021
The Buzz on Bee Barf! (encore)
Once upon a time, scientists believed that bees chose plants with the sweetest nectar. But new research shows that there's actually more to the story. Join Mindy and Guy Raz for an epic tale of one Gramma BEE-Force, and a bunch of barf - for SCIENCE! It's the Who, What, When, Whe ... Show More
30m 1s
<p dir="ltr">On today’s episode: Do opposites attract, or do birds of a feather flock together? Today we study our enemy… the fly… All that and more today on All Around Science...</p> LINKS: <p></p> <p></p> <p>SOURCES</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.colorado.edu/today/2023/08/ ... Show More
