Science Explains: Fake Videos

Some of those internet videos seem too crazy to be real. Here’s how you can tell when you’re watching a doctored clip.

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Pick Up the Phone

If you haven’t seen this new music video promoting the upcoming show Better Call Saul, you should treat yourself.

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Ace Up Their Sleeve

Read the fascinating tale of two men who found and exploited a video poker programming bug to reap a windfall. And they got away with it—for a while.

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Take the Stairs

Just be careful, because these are the world’s scariest sets of steps.

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Be Inspired

Check out the 20 most popular TED Talks of all time.

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Don’t Bury Me Yet

The idea of being buried alive terrifies me. So I just want to be laid to rest like this.

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That Would Blow

Could a volcano eruption kill off everything on Earth?