Be Smart
This is a show about science. But it's probably not about science the way you're used to it. Hosted by Joe Hanson, author of the science blog, It's Okay to be Smart. Part of the PBS Digital Studios network. (official site)
Featured Videos
Why Do You Love Your Family?
S5 Ep9 | 6m 56s
20 MILLION Year-Old Spider!! Unweaving Spider Silk đź•·
S5 Ep8 | 7m 14s
Inside an ICE CAVE! - Nature's Most Beautiful Blue
S5 Ep7 | 5m 45s
Episodes
The Science of Farts
S6 Ep18 | 5m 7s
How Illusions Can Explain Reality
S10 Ep4 | 19m 7s
Can Life Really Be Explained By Physics?
S10 Ep3 | 22m 18s
Specials
The Mystery of Earth's Disappearing Giants
Special | 21m 29s
Dung Beetles: The Poop-Rolling Stargazers of the Serenget
Special | 17m 8s
These Butt-Tickling Ants Are Endangered Butterfly Bodyguards
Special | 20m 59s
Collections
- In Our Nature Explore the spectacular life and biology of the Serengeti.
- 12 Days of Evolution Some of the biggest evolution questions finally answered.
- Space Videos! All our Space videos from It's Okay to Be Smart!
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