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Futuristic Spy Tech Self-Destructs in Sunlight | SciShow News
This week scientists invented futuristic technologies that sound made up by Hollywood’s spy movies, and we might be able to have infrared supervision without goggles...soon.
Amoeba Sisters
Biomolecules (Updated)
This video focuses on general functions of biomolecules. The biomolecules: carbs, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, can all can have important functions in the body. However, this video is not giving human dietary guidelines and...
Bozeman Science
The Digestive System
Paul Andersen starts with a brief description of feeding methods. He then details all of the major parts within the human digestive system. This tour starts in the mouth, move down the esophagus, through the stomach, small investing,...
Crash Course
Digestive System, Part 1: Crash Course A&P
Nachos are delicious. And versatile because today they're also going to help us learn a thing or two about your digestive system. Nachos can provide us with energy and raw materials, by first ingesting something nutritious, propelling it...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What really happens to the plastic you throw away - Emma Bryce
We've all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bryce traces the life cycles of three different plastic bottles, shedding light on the...
Crash Course
The Polymer Explosion Crash Course Engineering 20
We're continuing our look at engineering materials with third main type of material that you'll encounter as an engineer: polymers. They're made of long, repeating chains of smaller molecules known as monomers and today we'll explore...
Bozeman Science
Abiogenesis
Paul Andersen describes how life could have formed on our planet through natural processes. The progression from monomers, to polymers, to protocells and finally to cells is described. The Miller-Urey experiment is described in detail as...
Crash Course
Polymers - Crash Course Chemistry
Did you know that Polymers save the lives of Elephants? Well, now you do! The world of Polymers is so amazingly integrated into our daily lives that we sometimes forget how amazing they are. Here, Hank talks about how they were developed...
Bozeman Science
Polymers
Paul Andersen explains how polymers are formed from monomers. He describes how carbohydrates, protein and nucleic acids are created through condensation reactions. He also explains how these macromolecules are broken down through the...
Bozeman Science
The Molecules of Life
Paul Andersen describes the macromolecules that make up living organisms. He starts with a brief description of organic chemistry and the importance of functional groups. He also covers both dehydration and hydrolysis in polymerization....
Curated Video
These are the 4 main types of carbon-based molecules necessary for life
There are 4 main types of carbon-based molecules important to life. They are the building blocks for every living organism on this planet. In this video, I will give you a quick introduction to each type with some fun examples.
Curated Video
What are carbon-based molecules
Carbon-based molecules are the basis of life as we know it. Molecules like lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and carbohydrates that make up all living things have one thing in common - carbon.
Curated Video
Plastics and Polymers
Plastics are all made in a similar way, but can be manipulated to have very different functions. Discover how their properties are determined. Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. Plastics are synthetic materials called...
Curated Video
Polymer
A large molecule consisting of many recurring units, or monomers, generally linked in long chains that may contain thousands of links. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images...
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Condensation Polymers (Polyesters) #60
This video covers: - What condensation polymers are - How they're made from dicarboxylic acids and diols - How the monomers join together (ester bonds) - How to write the equations - Why condensation polymers are more biodegradable than...
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Addition Polymers & Polymerisation #56
This video covers: - How the carbon carbon double bond allows alkenes to form addition polymers - How to write reactions for polymerisation - How to draw the monomers, polymers and repeat units - The conditions for addition...
Curated Video
Introduction to Polymers and Polymerization Processes
The video discusses the structures and properties of polymers and explores two different ways of producing them, addition polymerization and condensation polymerization. The video also highlights the difference between the two...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Suit Up
Olympic athletes have long worn special competition clothing to gain an edge. Science and technology continue to improve on what they wear. Hear from Olympians Chad Hedrick, Steve Holcomb and Erin Hamlin, and Melissa Hines, the director...
Catalyst University
Melanin Biochemistry: Eumelanin Biosynthesis From Tyrosine and Phenylalanine
Melanin Biochemistry: Eumelanin Biosynthesis From Tyrosine and Phenylalanine
Curated Video
Addition Polymerization and Polymer Disposal
The video provides an overview of addition polymerization, explaining the process of how monomers can be joined together to form larger molecules called polymers. It discusses the use of functional groups that can react to form bonds...
Curated Video
Introduction to Addition Polymerization
This video is a tutorial on addition polymerization, the process of joining monomers together to form polymers. It explains the use of functional groups and double bonds in alkenes to create single bonds in polymers. The video also...
FuseSchool
Condensation Polymerisation
Learn the basics about condensation polymerisation within the overall organic chemistry topic.
Science Buddies
Turn Milk Into Plastic
Have you ever heard that plastic can be made out of milk? There is no magic to it, just science! Don't believe it? Then do the activity shown in this video to see for yourself!
Curated Video
Condensation Polymerization: Formation of Polyesters
This video is an educational guide about condensation polymerization, which is the process used to make polymers that form repeating units of different molecules by eliminating a small molecule, usually water. The video explains the...