What is pretty privilege? "Pretty privilege" refers to the societal advantage or preferential treatment that individuals perceived as physically attractive may receive based on their appearance. In this insightful discussion, we explore the concept of pretty privilege and its impact on society.
In North America, earthworms are an invasive species. They were brought over with colonizers thinking the worms would benefit the soil in the "new world." While earthworms can be quite helpful to the ground in which they live, they can also cause problems in certain ecosystems such as large northern
The brain is a pretty cool organ. But sometimes it can fail us, like when we forget someone’s name or blank on a test. How can someone just forget something like that? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it's sci
With photosynthesis, trees master one of the most important biological processes in the world. With the help of their leaves and the pigment chlorophyll, they produce their own nutrition with just three ingredients, while still producing fresh oxygen. https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/terra-x/die-fo
In the island world of Southeast Asia, the animal worlds seem strangely separated. How come? In the 19th century, naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace had a theory. Source: https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/terra-x/was-ist-die-wallace-linie-creative-commons-clip-100.html https://www.zdf.de/dokumentati
Why do humans fall in love? Life Noggin explores the Science of Attraction and Pheromones! Follow us: https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin Snapchat: "LifeNoggin“ Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational ser
Our body is a pretty fantastic feat of engineering. But how does it work? How do all of the different components come together to keep us alive, keep us functioning and achieving our goals? In this video we are going to look at the levels of organisation in organisms, from smaller than cells to bigg
What is Autophagy and why was it awarded the 2016 Nobel Price in Physiology or Medicine? Recycling makes it possible to reuse many valuable substances such as old electronics, fruit and vegetable waste, plastic, and paper. But our own cells have waste of their own. How does our built-in waste dispos
What are some of the toxic things that your parents have said to you? Are your parents perhaps narcissists? Have your parents been unsupportive, expect the worst from you, pressure or overburden you, made you the parent? There are some subtle toxic behaviours that parents do that could harm your men
Sleepwalking (somnambulism) is quite common but why do people do it? Is waking up a sleepwalking person bad for them? Let's find out! Support Life Noggin on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LifeNogginStudios Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin Click here to s
Why are we afraid of flying? Where does this fear come from and how can we relax? Are you about to go on holiday, but you break out in a sweat just thinking about the flight? You are not alone! 1 in 5 people don’t feel comfortable in planes. We can explain what fear means and which simple tricks you
What subtle things make someone start to like you as a person? Psst! Want me to let you in on a secret? You have some pretty interesting and great qualities but others just don’t know about them yet. To help you with that, here are a few tips to make others like you. Writer: Michal Mitchell Scrip
