ScienceAlert has launched a YouTube channel that turns its top science stories into short, visually engaging videos covering space mysteries, health breakthroughs and natural wonders. The channel features demonstrations of bioluminescence, a sonified interpretation of black hole data, and a space mini-series called Space with Spo hosted by Chris Esposito. Weekly "This Week in Science" roundups collect the biggest curiosities into concise episodes. Subscribe to binge highlights or get quick science updates.
ScienceAlert Brings Top Stories to YouTube — Subscribe for Short, Sharp Science Videos
ScienceAlert has launched a YouTube channel that turns its top science stories into short, visually engaging videos covering space mysteries, health breakthroughs and natural wonders. The channel features demonstrations of bioluminescence, a sonified interpretation of black hole data, and a space mini-series called Space with Spo hosted by Chris Esposito. Weekly "This Week in Science" roundups collect the biggest curiosities into concise episodes. Subscribe to binge highlights or get quick science updates.

ScienceAlert Is Now on YouTube
The world's leading science news website has a fresh way to deliver discovery, technology and innovation — ScienceAlert is now on YouTube. Our channel packages top stories into short, visually engaging videos that bring complex ideas to life.
Subscribe to ScienceAlert's YouTube channel to get bite-sized science delivered visually and on the go. Whether you prefer quick explainers or weekly wrap-ups, there's something for curious minds.
What you'll find
- Snappy summaries of our most popular stories presented in bright, accessible video formats.
- Clips exploring strange space anomalies, surprising health breakthroughs, and astonishing facts about nature.
- Special segments like demonstrations of bioluminescence — how living things glow — and an eerie rendering of what a black hole 'sounds' like based on data sonification.
- Space with Spo, a mini-series hosted by Chris Esposito that delivers compact, fascinating cosmic facts.
With a growing catalogue of videos, ScienceAlert's channel is a curated collection of scientific curiosities designed to spark your imagination and keep you up to date.
Featured weekly roundups
This Week in Science episodes include topics such as:
- Brain rinse cycle, the world's biggest spider web, and more.
- Blue dogs, gray hair, a mushroom computer, and more.
- Hearing 'voices', poop coffee, butt breathing, and more.
Watch, learn, and subscribe — binge the highlights or catch a quick update each week. Join us on YouTube to see science in motion.
