Modern Sciences Team
692 posts
Prehistoric Planet: How Did Pterosaurs Fly With Those Heads? (And No, They’re Not Dinosaurs)
The latest Prehistoric Planet clip takes us to the topic of pterosaurs, which form the world’s first vertebrates…
July 2, 2022
Prehistoric Planet: Dinosaur Pack Hunts
In this snippet from Prehistoric Planet, experts discuss the latest studies that show evidence for dinosaurs cooperating during…
July 1, 2022
Prehistoric Planet: Feathery (Dino) Raptors
The sound of a “feathery raptor” may evoke images of eagles and hawks now, but millions of years…
June 25, 2022
Prehistoric Planet: Was Carnotaurus a Charmer?
Snippets from the recently-aired dinosaur feature “Prehistoric Planet” showed giant predatory dinosaurs like Carnotaurus, which had ridiculously tiny…
June 24, 2022
The Rarest (And Perhaps the Most Unique) Type of Cancer
SciShow returns to give us an important and interesting tale about what was, and maybe still is, the…
June 18, 2022
A Video Primer on Monkeypox
SciShow goes deep into the details surrounding the new disease that’s slowly encroaching on some corners of the…
June 17, 2022
The Early Days of the Milky Way (Maybe)
PBS Space Time dives deep into the latest in research from astronomers to find out the beginnings of…
June 11, 2022
What Exactly Was a “Cave Lion?”
PBS Eons takes us on a tour of the latest findings about the long-extinct relatives of today’s African…
June 10, 2022
How Did We Take a Photo of the Milky Way’s Own Black Hole?
Lat May 12, 2022, a collaboration of scientists announced a truly exciting find: the photo of Sagittarius A*,…
June 4, 2022
How One Scientist “Poisoned” a Generation—And Endangered Many More
Oftentimes people hear about how some of history’s most notorious minds have led to some of the most…
June 3, 2022