The innovation produces five different waves to allow beginner, intermediate and advanced surfers to ride simultaneously.
The ancient island has been a fortress/religious complex for over 1,000 years, but only winged creatures have ever seen it like this...
Food historian Annie Gray walks us through the fascinating story of salt's long association with black pepper.
The seriousness of the pandemic doesn't mean we can't have the occasional giggle about our societal responses to it.
We might be in the midst of a sun-soaked heat wave, but one day our full patios are going to be introduced to the real Vancouver.
In this short explainer film from Mental Floss, we get the delicious lowdown on the history of Italian noodles...
From joyriding the cratered surface in a rover to the descent and landing of Apollo 15, these clips are pretty transfixing!
When trying to determine how ancient creatures moved around the landscape, it helps if we have some of their footprints...
There's something unnatural about seeing all these aircraft sitting abandoned in the hot desert sun. They want to be flying.
In these uncertain times, let's not forget that INSERT CORPORATION NAME is here for you, and we're all in this together.
Comedian Julie Nolke returns to January, 2020 to talk with her unprepared self about the coming of Covid-19 and the changes it brings.
Avid skier and filmmaker Philipp Klein couldn't do what he loves because of stay-at-home orders, so he used his imagination instead.
This short edit by Luis Azevedo shows how the movie director was promoting social distancing long before it was cool.
Unable to land, hoping the math was right, waiting to reestablish contact with Mission Control and watching the earth rise...
A short video on our love affair with lunar exploration, from the heady Apollo missions to planned missions for the 21st century.
'The Jesus Rolls' also stars Christopher Walken and Susan Sarandon. It's out March 6th, because nobody fucks with the Jesus.
A bunch of young striped eel catfish were recently filmed schooling together for mutual protection and 'walking' the floor of Jemeluk Bay.
The process appears both awe-inspiring and terrifying, as if we are breaking some sort of sacred covenant with nature.
"The pupil has to convince his examiners that he is not liable to cripple an entire unit with acute or chronic indigestion."
In this short video, Linh My Truong shows how the craft is done using a variety of tools that include a cat's whisker.
Star Wars actress Kelly Marie Tran voices this short explainer from NASA on the upcoming Artemis voyages to the moon.
"Caught in the middle of the present and the future; the finite and infinite, it is a difficult balance this species must strive."
"Not every fillet is made the same and learning the proper technique can elevate your seafood game to the next level."
From the clone troopers and scout troopers to death troopers, snow troopers and shore troopers, this short doc looks at them all.
Light "ignited a relationship between people and photons that changed the course of mankind—and continues to evolve to this day."
This short video details how a popular iteration of a 3,000 year old Japanese cooking urn is being made in the 21st century.
Henning M. Lederer's film series asks the question: "How would these great book covers from the past look like when set in motion?"
Scientists use fossils to reconstruct the evolutionary history of hominins, our brothers and sisters from very distant and different mothers.
