Instructional Video5:37
SciShow

The Zombie Planet at the Center of the Earth

12th - Higher Ed
For years, geologists have been searching for an explanation for two strange blobs of Earth's mantle that are denser than the rest. It turns out, they may not be original parts of Earth at all.
Instructional Video3:56
SciShow

This Diagram of Earth Is a Lie

12th - Higher Ed
When you learned about the Earth’s interior in school, you were probably shown a diagram that looked like a perfect layer cake. But we've known for a long time that that diagram is... inaccurate at best, and leaves out information that...
Instructional Video2:15
SciShow

Science on Trial in Italy

12th - Higher Ed
Hank has some thoughts on the news that several Italian scientists who were convicted of 29 counts manslaughter for making an "inadequate risk-assessment" before an earthquake.
Instructional Video3:25
SciShow

Can We Predict Earthquakes?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about why it is so difficult for scientists to predict earthquakes in the short term.
Instructional Video5:21
SciShow

Asteroseismology: How to Explore Stars with Sound

12th - Higher Ed
Asteroseismology allows scientists to explore stars with sound. It can help them figure out what a star is burning and even help pin down the age of stars!
Instructional Video4:52
SciShow

Earthquakes Probably Won't Destroy Us in 2018

12th - Higher Ed
You may have read that 2018 is looking to be a bad year for earthquakes, but Hank is here to offer you some assurances.
Instructional Video4:06
SciShow

The Most Massive Dinosaur, and Are Earthquakes Contagious?

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News introduces you to the most massive land animal ever to walk the earth (pretty much) and tells you what’s going on with all of these earthquakes lately.
Instructional Video10:50
SciShow

Could Scientists Predict the Next Political Crisis?

12th - Higher Ed
Thanks to modern science and technology, we can predict what the weather will be like in 5 days, but it’s still a bit more challenging to predict what will happen to us and our societies.
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow

Can We Predict Earthquakes?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about why it is so difficult for scientists to predict earthquakes in the short term.
Instructional Video2:59
Curated Video

Predicting Volcanic Eruptions

6th - 12th
Learn how scientists can predict volcanic activity using seismology to monitor lava patterns deep underground. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. Scientists use seismology to predict an eruption. A "long-period event" involves...
Instructional Video3:51
Wonderscape

Understanding Earthquakes: The Role of Tectonic Movements

K - 5th
Dive into the dynamics of earthquakes, from the initial tremors to the science behind their measurement. Learn how seismologists use seismographs to detect seismic waves and locate epicenters, aiding in earthquake preparedness and the...
Instructional Video3:58
NASA

NASA’s InSight Lander Accomplishes Science Goals on Mars as Power Levels Diminish

K - 11th
NASA’s InSight lander touched down in the Elysium Planitia region of Mars in November of 2018. During its time on the Red Planet, InSight has achieved all its primary science goals and continues to hunt for quakes on Mars....
Instructional Video5:04
NASA

NASA | SOHO and TRACE Solar Discoveries

3rd - 11th
On April 3, 2009, countries from around the world participated in the '100 Hours of Astronomy' webcast to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy. Produced to support the webcast, this movie highlights the discoveries of the...
Instructional Video1:19
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Seismology

9th - 12th
The video explains the three main types of seismic waves that are produced when rocks move and crumble during an earthquake: primary waves, secondary waves, and surface waves. Volcanoes and Earthquakes part 10/13
Instructional Video1:13
Next Animation Studio

Earth’s strange blobs could be huge pieces of alien planet

12th - Higher Ed
Many scientists believe that the Moon formed when a Mars-sized planet, called Theia, struck Earth around 4.5 billion years ago.
Instructional Video11:00
Professor Dave Explains

Earthquakes and Seismology in Earth’s Interior

12th - Higher Ed
We just learned about all the layers of the Earth, but how did we accumulate this information? How do we know the composition of these layers and the depths at which they occur? The answer is seismology! Let's learn about the different...
Instructional Video1:09
Next Animation Studio

Scientists shocked by size of Mars’ liquid core

12th - Higher Ed
NASA’s InSight mission marks the first time humans have managed to directly map the internal layering of a planet other than Earth.
News Clip0:57
Curated Video

Largest B.C. quake in 14 years

9th - Higher Ed
Meteorologist and seismologist Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down the science behind Tuesday night's earthquake
News Clip3:46
Curated Video

Delhi earthquake: 4. 0 magnitude earthquake first hit Delhi-NCR, then Bihar

9th - Higher Ed
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hit Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday morning. Strong tremors were also felt in some parts of North India. Watch this report for more details!
News Clip4:42
Curated Video

Delhi earthquake: Why is North India prone to earthquakes?

9th - Higher Ed
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hit Delhi and its adjoining National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday morning. Strong tremors were also felt in some parts of North India. Watch this report for more details!
News Clip8:10
Curated Video

A 'magma cap' discovered underneath Yellowstone could be moderating its volcanic potential

Higher Ed
A new study shows a volcanic eruption of Yellowstone may be even less likely than we thought: Scientists have discovered a magma cap that may play a role in relieving volcanic pressure underground. (Scripps News)
Stock Footage0:29
Getty Images

road traffic and Eroded glacial rock formations

Pre-K - Higher Ed
road traffic and Eroded glacial rock formations, Switzerland
Stock Footage0:10
Getty Images

Retro dials and gauges coming to life in a boffin's den

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Retro dials and gauges coming to life in a boffin's den
Stock Footage0:13
Getty Images

road traffic and Eroded glacial rock formations

Pre-K - Higher Ed
road traffic and Eroded glacial rock formations, Switzerland