Instructional Video23:54
SciShow

SciShow: FAQ Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve compiled some of those frequent asks into one place, here, so hopefully, if you’ve ever wondered these curious questions, you can get a whole bunch of answers. Welcome to this episode of SciShow Compilation: FAQ!
Instructional Video11:59
Crash Course

Hermes and Loki and Tricksters Part 2: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
In which Mike Rugnetta continues to teach you about tricksters. In this episode, we're talking about tricksters as culture heroes. Basically, a culture hero is someone whose creativity adds to their mythological culture. We'll learn how...
Instructional Video5:32
SciShow

Do Black Holes Have Quantum Hair?

12th - Higher Ed
We don’t know what happens to stuff when it gets sucked into a black hole, but in the same instance, we don’t know what happens to the black hole. There’s a possibility that sucked up stuff might actually give the black hole “quantum hair”.
Instructional Video2:57
SciShow

Why Do We Get Colds When It's Cold?

12th - Higher Ed
The temperature drops and you're more likely to get a cold: Is this correlation or causation?
Instructional Video3:44
SciShow

Bigfoot, Yeti: Meet Science

12th - Higher Ed
This week in SciShow News, hard science meets cryptozoology, as biologists reveal the results of their investigation into samples suspected to have come from such beasties as Sasquatch and yeti. The findings are pretty much what you'd...
Instructional Video12:47
TED Talks

Madame Gandhi and Amber Galloway-Gallego: "Top Knot Turn Up" / "Bad Habits"

12th - Higher Ed
"Music is so much more than sound simply traveling through the ear," says sign language interpreter Amber Galloway-Gallego. In a spirited performance, musician and activist Madame Gandhi plays two songs -- "Top Knot Turn Up" and "Bad...
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

Why Do We Have Butt Hair?

12th - Higher Ed
You've asked. Now we're answering.
Instructional Video13:21
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: With the Brain Scoop's Emily Graslie!

12th - Higher Ed
Hank goes head-to-head with the Brain Scoop’s Emily Graslie to match wits about springs, hoaxes, and human evolution!
Instructional Video19:40
SciShow

SciShow Talk Show: Dr. Jeff Good & Cas the Arctic Fox

12th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to SciShow Talk Show where Hank talks with Dr. Jeff Good about seasonal animal adaptations. Special guest Jessi Knudsen Castañeda with Cas the Arctic Fox.
Instructional Video21:57
SciShow

Diary of a Citizen Scientist with Sharman Apt Russell

12th - Higher Ed
Sharman Apt Russell talks about her experiences with citizen science and Jessi from Animal Wonders joins the show with Fluffy the Chilean Rose Tarantula. Chapters View all SHARMAN APT RUSSELL Author & Citizen Scientist 0:18 TIGER BEETLE...
Instructional Video4:23
SciShow

The Strange Case of the Missing Sunscreen Gene

12th - Higher Ed
If you've ever spent too much time in the sun and forgotten to put on sunscreen, you know how painful a sunburn can be. But for some animals, forgetting the sunscreen wouldn't be a problem because they can just produce their own!
Instructional Video3:16
SciShow Kids

Nails: Your Human Claws

K - 5th
Did you know you have useful tools right at your fingertips? That's right: your fingernails! Jessi and Squeaks learn why fingernails are so important!
Instructional Video3:32
SciShow

Hooray for Astromice!

12th - Higher Ed
This week on SciShow Space News, we’re learning more about the side effects of space travel… from mice. Plus, we explore the most luminous galaxy!
Instructional Video10:43
Crash Course

The Dying God: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
This week on Crash Course World Mythology, it's the Circle of Life. And Death. And sometimes, Life again. Mike Rugnetta is teaching you about Dying Gods, by which I mean gods that die, and then return to life. You'll learn about the Corn...
Instructional Video10:04
SciShow

Resurrection Biology: How to Bring Animals Back From Extinction

12th - Higher Ed
We've all seen the movies and heard the hype: But is it really possible to bring back animals that have gone extinct? If so, how? And how soon? And can I have a mammoth to ride around in my backyard? Hank explains the latest research...
Instructional Video1:09
MinutePhysics

The Hairy Ball Theorem

12th - Higher Ed
Ever tried to comb a hairy ball? Math says you failed!
Instructional Video10:50
TED Talks

TED: Different ways of knowing | Daniel Tammet

12th - Higher Ed
Daniel Tammet has linguistic, numerical and visual synesthesia -- meaning that his perception of words, numbers and colors are woven together into a new way of perceiving and understanding the world. The author of "Born on a Blue Day,"...
Instructional Video10:19
SciShow

6 Delightfully Goth Animals

12th - Higher Ed
When you see a black cat, you might think of witches and goth bands, but they're also a great example of a melanistic animal, and they're not the only ones! Chapters MELANISTIC ANIMAL 0:24 PYGMY GRASSHOPPERS 0:48 BLACK PANTHERS 1:53...
Instructional Video16:34
SciShow

Quiz Show: SciShow Host Showdown

12th - Higher Ed
Hank Green and Michael Aranda must put their knowledge of hearing, seeing, and tasting to the test in order to win this quiz show written and hosted by the inimitable Blake de Pastino and his sidekick, Smart Blake.
Instructional Video25:53
SciShow

Cougar Stress: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Lara Brenner talks about her research on how stressed cougars are and how the public views them. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders joins the show with Seraphina the red fox!
Instructional Video29:34
SciShow

Ammonite Fossils and Sharp Animals w/Kallie from PBS Eons | SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Talk Show all-star Kallie Moore returns to tell us about the exciting things happening over at Eons, and Jessi stops by with not one but two poke-y guests!
Instructional Video3:40
SciShow

Life as a Sea Cow

12th - Higher Ed
Learn some curious facts about the majestic manatee.
Instructional Video11:48
TED Talks

TED: The brain science (and benefits) of ASMR | Craig Richard

12th - Higher Ed
A curious, quiet revolution of sound has taken over the internet. Physiologist Craig Richard explains the soothing brain science of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR), tracking its rise in popularity and why this fascinating...
Instructional Video9:35
Amoeba Sisters

Integumentary System

12th - Higher Ed
Join the Amoeba Sisters on this introduction to the Integumentary System! This video first introduces the important functions of this system. Then, this video takes a general tour through the epidermis (and each stratum of the...