Brains On
Taste Buds Feed the Brain Information
Foods have a wide variety of flavors. But, how does the brain know if the mouth is tasting spicy nachos, rich chocolate cake, crunchy broccoli, or a sour lemon? What if the food is spoiled or rotten? The brain needs to have this...
National Theatre
How to Make a Wig: Knotting Hair and Fitting a Wig
How to Make a Wig part 3/3: The final stage of making a wig is adding the hair. The National Theatre's Wigs, Hair and Make-up department knot each individual strand of hair into their bespoke wigs.
The Guardian
Black sheep
Black Sheep tells the story of Cornelius Walker, whose life changed on 27 November 2000 - the day Damilola Taylor was killed. Damilola was 10, the same age as Cornelius. He lived five minutes away. He had the same skin colour....
The Guardian
Scars
Scars are not just skin deep - emotional and psychological histories lie beneath the healed wounds. In this documentary, we meet 5 different people for whom their scars changed forever how they see the world, and how the world sees them....
Guinness World Records
Longest hair on a teenager
The longest hair on a teenager is 190 cm (6 ft 2.8 in) and was achieved by Nilanshi Patel (India), in Modasa, India on 22 September 2019.
AllTime 10s
10 Misconceptions About The Female Body
Do women have Adam's Apples? Do periods really sync up? There are a lot of misunderstandings flying about about the female body - that both men and women are guilty of believing. But what's true and what isn't? Alltime 10s is here to...
Barcroft Media
Model With Down Syndrome Challenges Beauty Stereotypes: BORN DIFFERENT
THE first model with Down Syndrome to front a beauty campaign is hoping to shake up the industry and prove that "beauty belongs to everybody." Katie Meade is the first to admit that people with Down Syndrome, as well as other...
Professor Dave Explains
Cladistics Part 1: Constructing Cladograms
Before we dive into learning about all the different kinds of animals, we have a little bit of work to do. How do we describe the relationships between animals? How does phylogeny work? We have to learn about cladistics, which means we...
TMW Media
Getting Ready: Clothes we wear when getting dressed
Reviewing all the clothes we use to get ready for the day. Getting Ready, Part 7
SWPictures
Sweden: Inflatable Cycle Helmets
This video showcases a new approach to cycling safety with the introduction of an airbag bicycle helmet. The video demonstrates how to wear the helmet and explains the technology behind it, including crash tests using dummies.
Curated Video
Bella & Beans Visit The Salon | Kids Hair
Beans is scared, he doesn't want a haircut....even though he needs one. Many kids are scared of taking a trip to the hair salon. Bella and Beans hope to make those children feel more at ease when getting a haircut.
TMW Media
Body Parts & Grooming: The different body parts
Pointing to the different body parts. Body Parts & Grooming, Part 1
Weird History
All About the Powdered Wig Craze
For over a century, European men refused to go outside without first donning an enormous wig. At the time, the headpiece was better known as a peruke or periwig, and just like other bizarre fashion trends, the peruke wig has a...
The March of Time
1945: HAIR STYLING: HD: VS Signs 'Future Appointments' 'Appointments for Today' Busy reception desk in upscale salon. Antoine de Paris Hair Designer Antoine w/ client showing male hairdressers new chignon (hairpiece) in flower shape attaching in hair.
MOT 1945: HAIR STYLING: HD: VS Signs 'Future Appointments' 'Appointments for Today' Busy reception desk in upscale salon. Antoine de Paris Hair Designer Antoine w/ client showing male hairdressers new chignon (hairpiece) in flower shape...
TMW Media
Body Parts & Grooming: Our bodies
Showing how similar we are based on our body parts. Body Parts & Grooming, Part 3
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Eddie and the Shreddies | POEM
Eddie and the Shreddies | POEM Poem performed by Michael Rosen. From: Quick Lets Get Out of Here Published by: Puffin
Science360
Tongue Driver
With funding from the National Science Foundation, Maysan Ghovanloo at Georgia Tech designs technology that allows disabled people to control everything - from wheelchairs to computers - with their tongue! We visit his lab and meet Jason...
XKA Digital
Don't hesitate to close a failing business
Having wanted to be a professional footballer from the age of four, John's dream was realised when he became a professional at Queen's Park Rangers, but due to injury had to take early retirement and go in search of a new challenge. Over...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Care of Hair and Nails
Care of Hair and Nails, a 1951 production of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.
TMW Media
Body Parts & Grooming: Identifying his body parts, Part 2
A girl will point to her body parts. Body Parts & Grooming, Part 9
Earth Rangers
Polar Bears’ White Fur
Polar bears live near the North Pole, a frigid region covered by white ice and snow. The bears are protected by their thick, white fur. But what makes a polar bear’s fur white? In this episode of Earth Rangers, an expert on polar bears...
msvgo
Common Fungal Diseases in Humans
This nugget describes common fungal diseases in detail with respect to their causative agents, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and methods of prevention.
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Mammals
This video provides a brief overview of mammals, highlighting their unique characteristics such as being endothermic, having hair or fur, giving birth to live young, and caring for their offspring. This video is part of the 9-part...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Susanna's A Funiful Cow | SONG | Sonsense Nongs
Susanna's A Funiful Cow | SONG | Sonsense Nongs Performed by Michael Rosen Michael Rosen shows once again why he's known for being able to tune into exactly the kind of humour that makes children fall about with laughter.