Curated Video
Why Does Our Gut Affect Our Overall Health?
Over the last decade new science has begun to uncover how extensively our gut and our brain communicate.
Curated Video
Good nutrition in infancy may affect adult performance
When do babies decide they don't like the bitter taste of spinach, or suspect that green things don't always taste nice?
That's just one area of study consuming scientists today.
There are many theories, but most are agreed that a...
Curated Video
Broccoli is more than just a vegetable according to experts
AP Television News
1. Various Broccoli
Research TV
2. Broccoli on market stall
3. Warwick HRI sign
4. Extreme c.u. broccoli (x 2)
5. Revolving display of vegetables
6. Broccoli on stand
7. Warwick HRI Chelsea Show Stand
8. RHS...
Curated Video
Fish farmers aim to boost Jordan's aquaponics industry
LEADIN:
Recent studies suggest the kingdom of Jordan is being hit particularly hard by climate change - getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
One forecast predicts as much as 30 percent less...
Curated Video
Fish farmers aim to boost Jordan's aquaponics industry
LEADIN:
Recent studies suggest the kingdom of Jordan is being hit particularly hard by climate change - getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
One forecast predicts as much as 30 percent less...
Curated Video
Is the latest food trend safe?
LEADIN:
Charcoal is becoming the new black as it gains traction as a food additive.
Mixing activated charcoal to food and drinks is the latest trend on social media. But is it safe?
STORYLINE:
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Curated Video
How pig power is helping generate electricity
AP Television
Sterksel, Netherlands, May 20 2009
1. Wide of exterior of pig farm, Praktijkcentrum or Sterksel Research Centre
2. Wide of bio-gas plant at pig farm
3. Various piglets on grass, it's their first time in the open air
4....
Curated Video
At 'The Chocolate Show' in New York everyone is looking for ways to tell you how healthy chocolate is. Organic, Vegan, you name it, it's here. The show runs through the end of the weekend.
HEADLINE: Chocolate lovers attend World Expo
CAPTION: At 'The Chocolate Show' in New York everyone is looking for ways to tell you how healthy chocolate is. Organic, Vegan, you name it, it's here. The show runs through the end of the...
Curated Video
Charcoal Food Trend is Lit, But Is It Safe?
At a recent food fest in San Francisco, charcoal was added to everything from corn dogs to cookie dough - part of a trend toward charcoal-tinted food.
"Food that's normally a certain color, you turn it jet black and people...
Curated Video
The annual chocolate show in New York
1. Wide exterior of The Chocolate Show in New York
2. Tight of marshmallow being dipped in chocolate
3. Wide of visitors at The Chocolate Show
4. SOUNDBITE: (English): Bonnie Levine, Chocolate eater:
"This year the big change is a lot of...
Curated Video
USA: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON SAID TO BE DYING OUT (2)
English/Nat
"El Nino" -- the weather phenomenon that has caused unusual weather patterns since the beginning of 1997 is said to be dying out.
Using the latest satellite technology, NASA researchers say that for the first time they can...
Curated Video
USA: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON SAID TO BE DYING OUT
English/Nat
"El Nino" -- the weather phenomenon that has caused unusual weather patterns since the beginning of 1997 is said to be dying out.
Using the latest satellite technology, NASA researchers say that for the first time they can...
Curated OER
Nutrition and Digestion
A very scientific explanation of food and digestion is portrayed by Paul Andersen using a Smart Board. The digestive process begins in the mouth and is shown as food moves through the body. Mechanical and chemical digestion are...
Curated OER
Understanding Food - Nutrition - Part 1/2
Natalie explains what exactly nutrients are. Here in part one she discusses building blocks such as vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, and water. Each is thoroughly explained in a simple, but scientific way. Use in a biology or nutrition...
New Mexico State University
Soil Sampling: Getting Started
Taking a sample of soil requires more than just a shovel and bucket. Viewers learn about the important factors to consider when taking a soil sample in an informative video presentation. The narrator demonstrates the process in an actual...
Veritasium
Is Our Food Becoming Less Nutritious?
Is today's food less nutritious? Veritasium explores the research and the reasons some scientists now consider food nutrient-deficient. The video also considers possible causes and whether the human population should be concerned.
Veritasium
Can You Overdose on Vitamins?
Scholars learn how a vitamin deficiency causes blindness and death, while an overdose of the same vitamin also leads to death. Veritasium travels the world to research the role of vitamins in our lives, the best advice for taking or...
California Academy of Science
Solutions to Human Impacts
The phrase think globally, act locally inspires scholars to address pollution. After learning about invasive species, nutrient pollution, and dead zones, discussion questions help scholars link the concepts. They then apply knowledge of...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Cancer and Cell Fate in the Intestinal Epithelium
What happens when intestinal epithelia receive the wrong directions during differentiation? Discover how tumors form in the intestinal lining using a narrated video. The resource shows both normal and cancerous growth using specially...
TED-Ed
How Your Digestive System Works
Ever wonder why it takes awhile to feel full when you eat a meal or snack? Follow food in its fantastic, 40-hour journey through your body with a video about the digestive system! Young anatomists explore the process of digestion,...
American Chemical Society
Milk vs. Dark Chocolate: The Ultimate Showdown
Which would you choose ... milk or dark chocolate? Your answer just may change after viewing a video lesson! The presentation considers characteristics such as health, texture, flavor, and cost. Each characteristic has a scientific...
American Chemical Society
Why Are Avocados So Awesome?
Is it just coincidence that avocados and awesome both begin with the letter A? Introduce young nutritionists to a super food with some super powers using a video from the Reactions playlist. Scientists from the American Chemical Society...
American Chemical Society
How Does Cooking Affect Nutrients in Veggies?
Microwave, steam, bake, or just eat them raw—what is the best way to preserve the nutrients in the vegetables we eat? The episode of the ACS Reactions series considers different cooking methods and their effects on the vitamins and...