Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Nuclear Fusion in Our Backyard

9th - 10th
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory are hoping that nuclear fusion will become an energy source in the near future. [2:11]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Chemistry #39: Nuclear Chemistry Part 2: Fusion and Fission

9th - 10th
Hank discusses and explains nuclear chemistry with an in-depth look at fusion and fission.
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: New Fusion Facility

9th - 10th
Last week, a new fusion research facility was dedicated in California. We'll talk about the lab and what it hopes to achieve.
Instructional Video
Other

You Tube: How the Sun Works: Fusion and Quantum Tunneling

9th - 10th
Watch this video to learn more about fusion and quantum tunneling.
Instructional Video
Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Nuclear Reactions

9th - 10th
Mr. Andersen contrasts nuclear reactions to chemical reactions. He explains the four main forces of nature; including gravity, electromagnetism, strong, and weak nuclear forces. He also explains how fusion differs from fission.
Instructional Video
Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Nuclear Processes

9th - 10th
Paul Andersen explains three major nuclear processes; fusion, fission, and decay. He begins with a brief discussion of the four fundamental forces in nature. He the explains how nuclei can be combined in fusion, divided through fission,...