Weatherthings
Water Smart: The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate - Percolation
The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate shows us how the sun produces heat to drive the water cycle. It's made clear that the water cycle continues in the absence of sunlight or heat. We learn how the two components of climate- temperature and...
Curated Video
Exploring the Oort Cloud: What Lies Beyond Our Solar System
This video provides an overview of the Oort Cloud, a theoretical region located beyond our solar system and the Kuiper Belt. The video discusses the origins of the Oort Cloud, its spherical shape, and the potential disruption of its icy...
Next Animation Studio
Microplastics found in Arctic sea ice
Researchers aboard the Swedish Icebreaker Oden, as part of the Northwest Passage Project, have found microplastics polluting ice from the Arctic Ocean.
Science360
Fuel Cell Efficiency - Science of Innovation
To operate and function efficiently, machines of all shapes and sizes need a source of energy. A series of innovations is helping to make energy conversion within fuel cells as efficient as possible. Provided by the National Science...
Next Animation Studio
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe ‘touches’ the sun for the first time ever
For the first time ever, a spacecraft has touched the Sun, with NASA announcing its Parker Solar Probe has flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere.
Next Animation Studio
How the Northern Lights are formed
Ongoing geomagnetic storms have led to sightings of the Northern Lights across North America this week, the result of a coronal mass ejection from the Sun that occurred on Sunday, sending a stream of charged particles toward Earth.
Zach Star
If higher dimensions exist, they aren't what you think - Exploring Worlds Beyond Our Own
If higher dimensions exist, they aren't what you think - Exploring Worlds Beyond Our Own
Curated Video
What Are The Different Atomic Models? Dalton, Rutherford, Bohr and Heisenberg Models Explained
Atomic Models: Centuries ago, people didn’t know exactly what was inside an atom, but they had some “ideas”. Around 400 BC, a Greek philosopher named Democritus came up with a theory that everything in the world was made of tiny...
Curated Video
Introduction to Thermal Radiation and Material Surfaces as Absorbers and Emitters
This video is about thermal radiation and how thermal energy is transferred by infrared radiation. The video also explains how different surfaces absorb and emit infrared radiation and their effect on the transfer of thermal energy. The...
Curated Video
Transverse and Longitudinal Waves: Understanding the Differences
This video is a lecture about waves, specifically transverse and longitudinal waves. The speaker defines what a wave is and explains how it transfers energy without any matter being transferred. The video then delves into the differences...
msvgo
Adsorption
It defines adsorption, adsorbate and adsorbent. It distinguishes adsorption and absorption. It explains the mechanism and types of adsorption.
Next Animation Studio
Microplastics could be entering food chain through mosquitoes
Microplastics could be entering the food chain through mosquitoes, threatening birds and other creatures that consume the flying insects, according to new research.
Catalyst University
Physical Chemistry | Theory of the van der Waals Gas Model
1) What is the van der Waals equation of state? 2) What are the constants, a and b? 3) How does this relate to the hard shell model? 4) What can the van der Waals model tell us?
Curated Video
Introduction to Solutions: What They Are and How They Form
The video discusses the concept of solutions and how they are formed by dissolving solutes into solvents. It covers definitions of terms such as solute, solvent, dilute, concentrated, and saturated solutions. The video also explains how...
Catalyst University
The Renal Corpuscle, Glomerulus, and Blood Filtration
In this video, we will discuss: [1] the anatomy of the renal corpuscle [2] glomerular filtration [3] glomerular filtration rate (GFR) [4] what substances get filtered
Looking Glass Universe
What is Spin? - Quantum Mechanics
Research assignment: Teach me about spin. Below there are suggested questions, recommended sources and my social media accounts: QUESTIONS: Questions that require less research: 1. This is our first real example of quantization, the...
Curated Video
The Fascinating World of Comets
Learn the key characteristics of comets, including their icy composition, the formation of their tails as they approach the sun, and their historical significance. The video also highlights the role of comets in bringing water and...
NASA
NASA Spacecraft Discovers New Magnetic Process in Turbulent Space
Though close to home, the space immediately around Earth is full of hidden secrets and invisible processes. In a new discovery reported in the journal Nature, scientists working with NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale spacecraft — MMS —...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Large Hadron Collider
Overview of the largest particle accelerator in the world, the Large Hadron Collider.
Visual Learning Systems
Forces Shaping the Earth: Moving Water
Gravity and erosion are major factors in changing the shape of the surface of Earth. The different types of erosion, and the major types of mass movements caused by gravity are discussed in this video. Other terminology includes:...
NASA
NASA | Turning Black Holes into Dark Matter Labs
A new computer simulation tracking dark matter particles in the extreme gravity of a black hole shows that strong, potentially observable gamma-ray light can be produced. Detecting this emission would provide astronomers with a new tool...
Science360
Chalk Talk Large Hadron Collider
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator. It is expected to address some of the most fundamental questions of physics, advancing the understanding of the deepest laws of nature.