We’ve all seen those animals, “Oh my gosh! It’s so cute! I just want to cuddle with it!” Well stop it right now! Remember, that little cutie is a wild animal, so no cuddling. Also, you’ll want to make sure it’s not one of these ten animals that have some secret defenses. Hosted by: Michael […]

As you know, in fashion, one day you’re in and the next day your skin is falling off and your lungs are melting. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ———- Sources: Fatal Victorian Fashion and the Allure of the Poison Garment […]

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Join Hank Green to learn ten weird, scary, and amazing things fungi can do! Hosted by: Hank Green ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Accalia Elementia, Kathy & Tim Philip, […]

Learn about 10 plants that could kill you in SciShow’s first List Show! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Accalia Elementia, Kathy & Tim Philip, Kevin […]

There aren’t as many rules to naming a scientific discovery as you might think– and that has led to some pretty outrageous names. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out […]

Take a close look at some of the strangest-looking animals evolution has created. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Andreas Heydeck, Justin Lentz, Will and Sonja […]

Everything is made of chemicals, including the human body, but there are some especially weird ones… Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Sources: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK22459/ https://www.dnalc.org/view/841-dopamine-and-ADHD.html http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/biology/tca.html http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519217/, https://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/life-science/protein-biology/protein-biology-learning-center/protein-biology-resource-library/pierce-protein-methods/overview-crosslinking-protein-modification.html, http://pathology.wustl.edu/research/cores/amp/index.php?page=Formalin%20Fixation, https://www.researchgate.net/post/Killing_bacteria_with_formaldehyde, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC539343/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC333182/ http://www.oocities.org/koifla/Formalin.htm http://themedicalbiochemistrypage.org/nucleotide-metabolism.php#purine http://www.crios.be/formaldehyde/toxicology.htm, http://smpdb.ca/view/SMP00050 https://www.msdsonline.com/blog/msds-chemical-management/2013/06/18/acetone-the-hidden-hazard http://srmuniv.ac.in/sites/default/files/files/KETONEBODYMETABOLISM.pdf http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11541 https://www.rose-hulman.edu/~brandt/Chem330/Ketone_bodies.pdf http://users.humboldt.edu/rpaselk/C438.S07/C438Notes/C438nLec36.htm https://www.quora.com/How-is-acetone-used-to-produce-energy-in-the-body-Or-is-it-an-absolute-waste-product-that-has-no-use http://www.healthline.com/health/acidosis#Overview1 http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-basics/type-1/ http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/diabetic-ketoacidosis/basics/definition/con-20026470 http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/76/1/65.full http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/hcl-acid-stomach-5355.html http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-powerful-is-stomach-acid/ http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/lsps07.sci.phys.matter.metalshcl/metals-in-hydrochloric-acid/ http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-powerful-is-stomach-acid/ Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Causes and Symptoms […]