Science & Technology
Plateau Astro
Plateau Astro is Trevor Kjorlien. He lives in the Plateau in Montréal, one of the most light-polluted cities in the world. It’s also where he teaches the sky. When we think of astronomy, we often imagine going far outside of the city to avoid light pollution and looking at the night sky. While it’s an […]
Low-tech Magazine
Low-tech Magazine is questioning the belief in technological progress and highlighting the potential of past knowledge and technologies when it comes to designing a sustainable society. Low-tech Magazine was founded in 2007 and publishes an average of twelve well-researched articles per year. Because a web redesign was long overdue and because they try to practice […]
The Skeptics’ Guide To The Universe
The Skeptics Guide to the Universe (SGU) is a weekly science podcast discussing science news, especially controversial and fringe claims from a skeptical point of view. They’re dedicated to promoting critical thinking and science literacy through insightful content and resources. Their content is an authoritative and refreshing antidote to the flood of misinformation and disinformation […]
Launch Pad Astronomy
Launch Pad Astronomy is Christian Ready, your friendly neighborhood astronomer. They share the universe with others by explaining how it works in plain English. When they were 13 years old, they started working at the Sproul Observatory at Swarthmore College. They helped with observing, analysis, and monthly open houses. They were instantly hooked on sharing […]
Veritasium
Veritasium is Dr. Derek Muller. Dr. Muller makes videos about any area of science that interests them (and that’s all of it). He has hosted award-winning documentaries: Uranium: Twisting the Dragon’s Tail, Digits, and Vitamania for international broadcast networks. He was also a correspondent on Netflix’s Bill Nye Saves the World and a host of the Australian science program, Catalyst. He has a degree […]
Smarter Every Day
Smarter Every Day is Destin from YouTube. They make science videos like “Slow Motion Flipping Cat Physics, “How Does The James Webb Telescope Work?,” “How to Surface a Submarine in the Arctic Ocean,” “Exploding Weed Seeds,” and “Everything About Sea Turtles.” Every month he releases a fascinating and entertaining new video on how something works. […]
PBS Eons
PBS Eons is an educational YouTube channel that takes you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era—the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs”—right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age. The story of life on Earth is fascinating, […]
The Story Collider
The Story Collider’s mission is to reveal the vibrant role that science plays in all of our lives through the art of personal storytelling. At their live storytelling events in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., people of all walks of life – from scientists and doctors to journalists and comedians to artists, firefighters, and […]
DETROITography
DETROITography is all about maps and geography of Detroit. They write about maps that other people make about the City as well as create their own maps of Detroit. Their blog was inspired by Mapping the Strait, Bostonography, and Mapping Manhattan. The maps they explore include representations of population density, segregation, street damage, electric vehicle […]
Flash Forward
Flash Forward is a critically acclaimed podcast about the future. In each episode, host Rose Eveleth takes on a possible (or not so possible) future scenario — everything from the existence of artificial wombs, to what would happen if space pirates dragged a second moon to Earth. What would the warranty on a sex robot […]