Curated Video
Supporting Claims with Relevant Evidence
This video explains how to support claims in writing with relevant evidence from credible sources. It emphasizes the importance of using specific examples and information to strengthen arguments and make them more convincing. The video...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Alexander Graham Bell
This video provides a brief overview of the life and inventions of Alexander Graham Bell, focusing on his invention of the telephone and his contributions to the education of deaf individuals. It highlights key events and achievements in...
Wonderscape
Thomas Edison: The Inventor Who Changed the World
This video provides an overview of the life and inventions of Thomas Edison, highlighting his contributions to electric light, the phonograph, and motion pictures. It explores how Edison's innovative ideas and determination shaped the...
60 Second Histories
The 1001 Inventions Museum
A time-travelling student tells the audience about the Golden Age and some of the amazing inventions created by Muslim people. This video was created by an Epic Era Competition winner
Curated Video
Teen inventor lands on Forbes 30 under 30 list
Canadian Ann Makosinski, 19, talks about her inventions and ambitions
Curated Video
@mudadukuri makes useless stuff fun!
Marina Fujiwara makes useless things. The plot twist? She’s a professional inventor. She doesn’t see this as a waste of time or money–on the contrary, she believes this is how you convert failure to success. Her 無駄づくり, a practice in...
Curated Video
Can Board member diversity increase innovation? Assistant professor at Indiana University explains
Aurora Genin is an assistant professor in the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.Genin’s team was curious about the significance of diversity of experience among company...
Curated Video
Can Board Member Diversity Increase Innovation
Aurora Genin is an assistant professor in the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.Genin’s team was curious about the significance of diversity of experience among company...
Curated Video
Expo 2020 Dubai finally opens as the UAE turns 50
Expo 2020 Dubai has finally opened but whilst the UAE turns 50 and the nation unveils economic initiatives, the UK struggles to cope with HGV drivers and fuel shortages.
British Movietone
RUNABOUT SAVES WALK ABOUT
For the man in a hurry, this scooter is ideal wherever good ground surfaces are available. Run on a 12-volt standard motor car battery it has two speeds, slow and a bit faster. The makers suggest it could be used in large offices,...
British Movietone
NEW LIGHT ON TOMORROW
The newest form of light, the Laser beam, made by passing ordinary light through a ruby, has proved to be an amazing source of new power. Though still in its early days, it is already being used in industry, for precision measuring, for...
British Movietone
THE COLD WAR
Movietone recalls some of the trials and tribulations of last Winter, and underlines ways of beating the Winter to come. Mr Marples plan for keeping traffic moving. A vaccine to ward off flu. A plan to guarantee coal supplies. Plus...
British Movietone
TELEPHONES FOR THE DEAF
At Osbourne House, a hundred years after Alexander Graham Bell presented the telephone to Queen Victoria, Earl Mountbatten makes a Trans-Atlantic call to Bell's grand-daughter. A new system of communication using the telephone and a...
British Movietone
THE ISOTOPE TOMOSCANNER
Being demonstrated at London's Royal Institute is a new advance in the field of medical diagnosis, the Isotope Tomoscanner. It records gamma rays given off by radio-active chemicals which have been injected into the body. Disclaimer:...
British Movietone
SECRETS OF HARWELL
The British Atomic Energy Establishment, at Harwell, has opened its doors to the newsreel camera giving a glimpse inside the mystery building where many hundreds of scientists live and work. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
British Movietone
FUEL AND POWER
They've been queuing up for coke at the Birkenhead and Wallasey Gasworks - for coke, because of the coal shortage. An ingenious method of providing power - by Windmill generator has been in operation at one branch of a famous London...
British Movietone
ELASTIC CARAVAN
To circumvent the law governing the width of caravans on the road, this van expands to twice its width when stationery. The interior of the expanded caravan provides luxurious accommodation for a family. Disclaimer: British Movietone is...
British Movietone
TIMBER TOPICS
An experimental machine, developed by the Forest Products Research Laboratory uses an electro-mechanical device to measure the volume of timber planks. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
British Movietone
DESIGN FOR SHORT CIRCUITS!
A new electric car for short journeys in the congested streets of cities. It has a top speed of 35 miles an hour, is under four feet wide and can carry two people in reasonable comfort for only a farthing a mile. It will cost about 300...
British Movietone
SPORT - CRICKET - PORTABLE PITCH
At Ashford, Middlesex, well known cricketers try out a new cricket pitch of pre-cast concrete. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
""TIN OPENER"" TO SAVE LIVES
A new device for saving lives in crashed cars, has been invented. It is a two ton van equipped with an air compressor and a range of pneumatic cutting tools that can cut the roof off a car in fifty seconds. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
British Movietone
DENTAL HEALTH - ON TAP?
There seems to be some doubt as to whether the introduction of fluoride into our water supply is altogether beneficial to our dental health. Authoress Barbara Cartland is one of the most militant critics. She is offering bottles and...
British Movietone
""L's"" DELIGHT
A Sussex engineer has invented a machine to teach people to drive before they enter a real vehicle. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
British Movietone
FLYING CAR
Mr Taylor of Longview, Washington, takes a poor view of crowded highways, speed traps, traffic lights and all the rest of it - so he put wings on his car and rises above these earthly restrictions. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...