Schadenfreude: Taking Pleasure in the Pain of Others
Defined as “the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning or witnessing the troubles,...
Medicine documentaries
America’s Battle With Tuberculosis : The Deadliest Disease in History
According to the World Health Organization, two billion people are infected Mycobacterium tuberculosis, or the...
Mental: A History of the Madhouse
Shocking. Do humans really do this to humans? Are we the most barbarous creatures of all? Those are just some thoughts...
The Fantastical World Of Hormones With Dr John Wass
Hormones are part of our daily life. When you think of hormones, there are more than just the usual suspects, the...
Martin Shkreli on Drug Price Hikes and Playing the World’s Villain
After increasing the price for Daraprim from $13.50 per pill to whooping $750 per pill, or for 5000%, Martin Shkreli...
America’s Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918
When a person sick by flu sneezes or coughs, more than half a million virus particles can spread to those that are...
Deadly bacteria and the pharmaceutical industry
There are around 4 quadrillion quadrillion bacteria on Earth. Not all of them are bad. Some are good for our health....
Voices: Living with Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is one of the worst mental disorders. It is characterized by abnormal social behavior and failure to...
Extraordinary Humans: Muscles
For most of us, muscles are under our control. But how do our muscles work? And are there conditions that cause our...
Emergency Helicopters | Exceptional Engineering
Did you know that the average cruising speed of emergency helicopters is 120 miles per hour? That is all thanks to the...
Birth Control Pills are making children Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual
Birth control pills are one of the most controversy subjects of the past few years. A pile of articles has been...