Instructional Video9:18
PBS

Why The Paleo Diet Couldn't Save The Neanderthals

12th - Higher Ed
These relatives of ours lived in Eurasia for more than 300,000 years. They were expert toolmakers, using materials like stone, wood, and animal bone. They were also skilled hunters and foragers, and may even have created cave art. So...
Instructional Video10:49
SciShow

Most Metabolism Boosters Are BS

12th - Higher Ed
Despite some bold claims, most supplements can’t really "boost" your metabolism, and the actual changes we can make to it are pretty limited.
Instructional Video5:08
SciShow

Why Echidnas Are Evolutionary Misfits

12th - Higher Ed
It’s pretty well known that Australia is home to some strange animals, but echidnas are especially weird evolutionary misfits.
Instructional Video6:57
Nature League

Investigating Metabolism of Early Life - De-Natured

6th - 8th
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the beginnings of life on Earth. Article citation: G. Springsteen, J.R. Yerabolu, J. Nelson, C.J. Rhea, R. Krishnamurthy. Linked...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Hormones, Body Mass, and Obesity

9th - 10th
Explains the factors that influence a person's body mass and the role that hormones play in regulating hunger. [4:38]