Latest Fast Draw Videos

  • Fast Draw: The Original Space Voyagers Play CBS Video

    October 18, 2011 | 7:42 PM PDT

    Fast Draw: The Original Space Voyagers

    You can't see neutrinos, but they're flying through your body right now. The Fast Draw documents the great journey of neutrinos, in a story produced with the National Science Foundation.

  • In Search of Scorpions Play CBS Video

    October 7, 2011 | 12:33 PM PDT

    In Search of Scorpions

    They're one of the oldest life forms on the planet and live in some of the hottest and coldest places on Earth. If there's an unknown species of scorpion, Lorenzo Prendini is likely to find it. Prendini is an associate curator at the American Museum of Natural History and travels the world to find scorpions, with the help of the National Science Foundation.

  • Fast Draw: Nobel Peace Prize Play CBS Video

    October 11, 2010 | 4:08 PM PDT

    Fast Draw: Nobel Peace Prize

    The Nobel Peace Prize has a violent past. Fast Draw's Mitch Butler and Josh Landis explain.

  • Fast Draw: 2009 In Review Play CBS Video

    December 27, 2009 | 9:10 AM PST

    Fast Draw: 2009 In Review

    Fast Draw's Josh Landis and Mitch Butler review some of the stories of 2009 that fell under the radar, from the shrinking human brain to the link between money and fingers.

  • Fast Draw: Eating In The 'Old Days' Play CBS Video

    November 22, 2009 | 11:14 AM PST

    Fast Draw: Eating In The 'Old Days'

    In the 21st century, many of us are calorie conscious, but how do we compare to our ancestors of old? Mitch Butler and Josh Landis explain.

  • The Fast Draw: Biomimicry Play CBS Video

    November 8, 2009 | 9:26 AM PST

    The Fast Draw: Biomimicry

    Scientists are in search of the perfect way to copy nature. The Fast Draw's Josh Landis and Mitch Butler explain the power of Biomimicry.

  • Fast Draw: Trimming The Fat Play CBS Video

    October 25, 2009 | 9:52 AM PDT

    Fast Draw: Trimming The Fat

    One sign a nation's economy is on the rebound, take a look at it's population's waistlines. Josh Landis and Mitch Butler explain.

  • Fast Draw: Bank Backlash Play CBS Video

    October 18, 2009 | 9:24 AM PDT

    Fast Draw: Bank Backlash

    The Fast Draw's Mitch Butler and Josh Landis take a look at the age-old battle between the people and their banks.

  • Fast Draw: The Twilight Zone Play CBS Video

    October 4, 2009 | 10:35 AM PDT

    Fast Draw: The Twilight Zone

    50 year ago this week, "The Twilight Zone" premiered and after all this time it's still spooking die-hard fans of all ages. The Fast Draw's Mitch Butler and Josh Landis report on the history of science fiction.

  • Fast Draw: Money and Pain Play CBS Video

    August 11, 2009 | 1:35 PM PDT

    Fast Draw: Money and Pain

    Money makes people feel good when they have it, but when they don't, it's not so good. Researchers have said what's in your wallet has a huge effect on how you feel. Josh Landis and Mitch Butler explain.

  • Fast Draw Chat: Baby Names Play CBS Video

    June 24, 2009 | 9:45 AM PDT

    Fast Draw Chat: Baby Names

    In this week's Fast Draw chat, creator Josh Landis takes viewer questions about how the recession affects baby names. Cali Carlin hosts.

  • Fast Draw Chat Play CBS Video

    June 17, 2009 | 1:02 PM PDT

    Fast Draw Chat

    Cali Carlin speaks with 'Fast Draw' co-creator Mitch Butler about their latest segment on Phantom Traffic. Mitch also answers questions from viewers.

  • Fast Draw: Human Power Play CBS Video

    June 9, 2009 | 1:59 PM PDT

    Fast Draw: Human Power

    There are devices that can turn energy created by humans into electricity. Fast Draw's Mitch Butler and Josh Landis talk about how it works and how it can be harnessed to power the future.

  • The Future Of Reading Play CBS Video

    May 6, 2009 | 9:40 AM PDT

    The Future Of Reading

    Mitch Butler and Josh Landis dissect the impact of the internet and computers on reading and writing.

  • Fast Draw: Swine Flu Play CBS Video

    April 28, 2009 | 2:42 PM PDT

    Fast Draw: Swine Flu

    While the world waits to see if the swine flu will become an pandemic, The Fast Draw's Mitch Butler and Josh Landis make the point that microorganisms do a lot more good than harm.

  • Fast Draw: The Happiness Myth Play CBS Video

    April 21, 2009 | 1:08 PM PDT

    Fast Draw: The Happiness Myth

    With these tough economic times we're living in, where's the silver lining? Josh Landis and Mitch Butler investigate the secrets of happiness.

  • Procrastinating Everything Play CBS Video

    April 12, 2009 | 10:30 AM PDT

    Procrastinating Everything

    Josh Landis and Mitch Butler examine the effects of procrastination, from Ben Franklin to the annual taxes deadline.

  • Fast Draw: Debt Balloons Play CBS Video

    April 7, 2009 | 11:46 AM PDT

    Fast Draw: Debt Balloons

    About a decade ago, bankers discovered a new, useful way to turn debt into an asset they could buy and sell. Josh Landis and Mitch Butler explain all the hot air in "debt balloons."

  • Fast Draw: Silence Play CBS Video

    March 24, 2009 | 10:14 AM PDT

    Fast Draw: Silence

    The human ear can listen to a variety of sounds, but some go unheard. As Josh Landis and Mitch Butler report, we may want to thank Mother Nature for keeping some of her sounds silent.

  • Gambling On Hollywood Play CBS Video

    February 22, 2009 | 9:26 AM PST

    Gambling On Hollywood

    Josh Landis and Mitch Butler dissect the true winners of this year's Oscar Awards: the films with the highest returns on investment.