Curated Video
Seniors get fit with sit down volleyball
LEAD INThe Rio Olympics have inspired a new generation of athletes in many more ways than expected. A group of senior citizens in California is not letting their age or ailments stop then from playing volleyball. No Fall Volleyball is...
Curated Video
Racing motorbike company develops wheelchairs for dogs
AP Television
Kobaiyashi City (Chiba Prefecture)18 May 2009
1. Various of Akebono Katsue as she places her 8 year old corgi, Momotan into a wheel chair and begin their daily walk.
2. SOUNDBITE (Japanese) Akebono Katsue, Momotan's...
Curated Video
Aftermath of clashes between Serbs and police, injured
1. Moving video of NATO and police convoy on other lane heading toward Kosovo-Serbian border crossing
2. Car in convoy on road
3. Border post sign reading "Stop"
4. Various of NATO soldiers at border crossing
5. Wide Kosovo border...
SciShow
Can You Really Die of Old Age?
Even though age can contribute to someone’s death, it almost definitely won’t be the direct cause.
SciShow
How Studying Elephant Seals Could Treat Heart Attacks
Generally, when you think of carbon monoxide, nothing good comes to mind. And that’s… pretty reasonable. But elephant seals show us how we might be able to use carbon monoxide as an effective therapy for heart attacks and strokes.
TED-Ed
Why didn't this 2,000 year old body decompose? | Carolyn Marshall
It may not appear very lively six feet underground, but a single teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than there are human beings on the planet. From bacteria and algae to fungi and protozoa, soils are home to one quarter of Earth's...
SciShow
Football, Dementia, and the Future of Sports
It’s not like anyone thought head injuries were good for people, but the long term effects of concussions has researchers, coaches, and doctors concerned about the extra risks of some popular sports.
MinuteEarth
How The Modern World Tricks Our Bodies Into Hurting Themselves
The same enzyme that used to save us is now killing us because the body reactions it catalyzes now cause more harm than good.
TED Talks
Janine Shepherd: A broken body isn't a broken person
Cross-country skier Janine Shepherd hoped for an Olympic medal -- until she was hit by a truck during a training bike ride. She shares a powerful story about the human potential for recovery. Her message: you are not your body, and...
TED Talks
Kim Gorgens: The surprising connection between brain injuries and crime
Here's a shocking statistic: 50 to 80 percent of people in the criminal justice system in the US have had a traumatic brain injury. In the general public, that number is less than five percent. Neuropsychologist Kim Gorgens shares her...
SciShow
How Bad Helmets Gave Us a Map of Vision
The Brodie helmet, widely used during the first World War, had some serious design flaws, . But thanks to those flaws we now have a staggeringly accurate map of the brain.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How two decisions led me to Olympic glory - Steve Mesler
From setback and injury to an Olympic gold medal -- see how confidently making decisions led one bobsledder down an unexpected pathway to victory.
SciShow
Unexpected Dangers of Sports
From turf toe to toxic Zamboni's, sports injuries aren't just for pro athletes.
Curated Video
Wayne Rooney: A Journey Through International Football
This video provides a brief overview of Wayne Rooney's early career, including his records as the youngest player and scorer for the England national team. It also touches on his performances in major tournaments, injuries, and...
Curated Video
Blood Transfusion: Falklands
Lessons from the frontline: why the experiences of soldiers in the Falklands War made doctors rethink how they treat severe trauma wounds. Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. During the Falklands conflict, wounded soldiers in the...
Curated Video
Blood Transfusion: Vietnam
Lessons from the frontline: why the experiences of soldiers in the Vietnam War made doctors rethink how they treat severe trauma wounds. Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. During the Vietnam War, emergency blood transfusions given...
Curated Video
Community Services and Public Services
Dr. Forrester gives an overview of many of the jobs in her community, both public service and community service.
Curated Video
Why Is It 'mportant To Stay Awake When Injured?
The belief that one should keep a critically ill/wounded patient awake is mostly a non-medical concept. In other words, this belief/practice doesn’t really have concrete scientific backing; it’s just a thing that has crept into our...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Player Performance: The Impact of Milan Lab
AC Milan's revolutionary Milan Lab system, developed in partnership with Computer Associates, has transformed the way the club manages player health and performance. By collecting and analyzing data on over 50 players, the system...
Institute of Human Anatomy
How Whiplash Can Destroy Your Neck...
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the bodily trauma that can occur from whiplash, or cervical acceleration-deceleration.
The Guardian
The Cost of Being a Track and Field Champion
Jamaican track and field athletes prepare for Champs, an intense and prestigious event for young runners. A couple of the athletes discuss injury and their determination as they get ready to complete. This video highlights the intensity...
Weird History
Medieval Laws We Break Every Day
The Middle Ages spanned from roughly 500 to 1500 CE. For much of that time, the people of England lived under a feudal system in which both the laws, and the penalties for breaking them, were significantly more bizarre than the ones we...
Curated Video
Is It an Emergency?
“Is It an Emergency?” discusses the role of emergency workers and distinguishes between emergency and non-emergency situations.
Curated Video
Can a person feel no pain? (Congenital insensitivity to pain: CIP)
Can a person feel no Pain? congenital insensitivity to pain or CIP- which is also known as congenital analgesia, is a condition where the patient cannot feel any physical pain. An Animation about Congenital Insensitivity to Pain. A rare...