Next Animation Studio
Construction starts on America’s giant solar farm
The project will eventually field a total of 2.85 million solar panels, generating 1.65 gigawatts of electricity — enough to power 250,000 homes.
ATHS Engineering
Electricity: Work and Power
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of work in physics, defining it as the energy used to exert a force on something to move it a distance. The teacher also discusses the unit of measurement for work, joules, and how it...
Mr. Beat
1920s American Culture (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Once upon a time, a horrible war known as World War 1 devastated the planet. Immediately after the war, a lot of people in the United States were passionate about various causes, some good, some not so much. While women had finally won...
Curated Video
Does Water Really Conduct Electricity?
Pure water doesn’t conduct electricity; by itself, it is a poor conductor of electricity. However, water contains charged ions and impurities that make it a very good conductor of electricity. We are always told and taught that water...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Making the Business Case for Renewable Energy
Provides case studies and arguments for why renewable energy is producing more jobs and more economic security for the U.S.
Weatherthings
Heat Lightning
Heat lightning is a nickname given to frequent lightning seen in distant thunderstorms, often on a warm summer evening. It’s a misnomer or bad name, because it suggests that the storms are not dangerous. Heat lightning is regular...
Science360
Bacteria - Energy Producers of the Future?
All of us use water and in the process, a lot of it goes to waste. Whether it goes down drains, sewers or toilets, much of it ends up at a wastewater treatment plant where it undergoes rigorous cleaning before it flows back to the...
Mazz Media
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Powerful Weather
Bailey learns the way in which weather affects people all over the world. Through his adventure, he comes to understand how weather affects the clothes we wear, our homes as well as the animals and land all around us.
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Electricity - Resistors
Resisting means to withstand something and that’s what electrical resistors and resistance in an electrical circuit does. In this video we’re going to learn about electrical resistance and resistors. An electric current is the flow of...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Did You Know? In 60 Seconds: Encaustic Painting
Learn about the uses of encaustic painting.
Next Animation Studio
Hoover Dam’s Lake Mead reaches all-time low
The vital reservoir has reached the lowest level it has ever been and weather forecasts show that it will probably drop a lot lower.
Next Animation Studio
Windstalk concept clean energy project
The windstalk is a concept design by New York design firm Atelier DNA as a possible clean energy generation project for Abu Dhabi's Masdar City. The proposed windstalk farm would consists of more than one thousand 180-foot-tall carbon...
Curated Video
Understanding the Physical Properties of Substances: Bonding and Structure
The video discusses how the physical properties of substances depend on the bonding between particles. It covers ionic compounds, small molecules, giant covalent structures, metals, and alloys, and explains how the nature of the bonding...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Lightning Properties
Lightning is spectacular, from a distance. It's nature's way of transferring electricity within the sky, or between the sky and the ground. When lightning is nearby, it is a threat to safety. People are struck by lightning, in many cases...
Packt
Introduction to computer hardware and software : Choosing a Power Supply
From the section: Power Supplies. Here, we check our power supply, mount the power supply and learn how to cool our PC. Power supplies come in a dizzying array of the power ratings, sizes and efficiencies. A good tech understands these...
Physics Girl
Oxygen is MAGNETIC?!
Liquid oxygen has unusual magnetic properties. This demonstration with the MIT Technical Services Group and a crazy blowtorch demonstration on the curie point of iron share a glimpse into how different kinds of magnetism work.
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Energy - Energy Use in Electrical Appliances
Do you ever have arguments at home about leaving appliances on and wasting electricity? In this video we are going to look at measuring energy use, in electrical appliances. The unit of energy is the Joule (J). However, when dealing with...
Weatherthings
Les tempetes: eclair et tonnerre
Des enfants sur un terrain de jeu se servent de leur creativite et de leur imagination pour imiter les differents genres de tempetes que l'on retrouve sur Terre. Des orages aux tempetes de vent, de neige et de pluie, en passant par les...
FuseSchool
Uses Of Metals - Gold, Copper, Aluminium, Steel
Learn the basics about how metals are used, such as gold, copper, aluminium, steel. Where can we find these materials in our day to day world? Find out more in this video!
DoodleScience
Charge, Current and Voltage _ GCSE Physics
Doodle Science teaches you high school physics in a less boring way in almost no time!
Curated Video
The History and Mechanics of the Electric Guitar
The electric guitar comes from a long line of stringed instruments leading all the way back to the lute! Learn how and why the instrument transformed into its amplified and electric form and how it has evolved into an iconic instrument...
Catalyst University
Electric Field For a Variable Charge Distribution of a Curved Rod (DIFFICULT)
Electric Field For a Variable Charge Distribution of a Curved Rod (DIFFICULT)
Zach Star
Renewable Energy Research and Which Majors to Pick
This video covers renewable energy, which majors to choose in order to get into this field, and some research being done. Renewable energy is not just one field, it can be broken up into solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, biomass,...
DoodleScience
Electrical Appliances _ GCSE Physics
The amount of electrical energy transferred to an appliance depends on its power and the length of time it is switched on. The amount of mains electrical energy transferred is measured in kilowatt-hours. One unit is 1 kWh. The formula...