The Guardian
Considering the Environmental Impact of the Hinkley Power Plant
Sam and the Plant Next Door part 2 A Marine Scientist visits Sam's school to talk about the benefits of the Hinkley power plant and take questions from the students about the project. Sam is worried about the impact the construction and...
Learning Mole
I WONDER - What Is Radiation?
This video is answering the question of what is radiation.
Curated Video
High Five Facts - Radioactivity
This video explores five fun facts about radioactivity.
Science ABC
7 Scientifically Inaccurate Things They Show in Movies: Most Common Movie Mistakes and Myths
Movie mistakes are an inherent part of any movie - it’s almost impossible to make movies without taking certain “creative liberties” to enrich and supplement the plot. In this video, we’ll take a look at some common movie myths that...
Mazz Media
Lab Safety: Radiation (Safety Procedures)
In this live-action program viewers will learn overexposure to radiation can cause serious biological and environmental damage and this means that mandatory safety procedures must be followed at all times. Students will come to...
FuseSchool
Hazards From Radioactive Material
Hazards From Radioactive Material | Radioactivity | Physics | FuseSchool Nuclear power stations produce electricity, which of course is extremely useful. However, they also make radioactive waste. When items have no further use and have...
FuseSchool
Theories of evolution Lamarck vs Darwin
"Lamarck vs Darwin An organism changes during its life in order to adapt to its environment. These changes are passed on to its offspring. Populations change as characteristics that allow individuals to survive are selected for. Which...
Next Animation Studio
Ten years after tsunami, Fukushima cleanup just starting
Experts say cleaning up the leaking nuclear reactors will take another 30 years and billions of dollars more.
Curated Video
What is Radioactivity and Is It Always Harmful: Explained in Really Simple Words
Radioactivity is the property through which a heavier, unstable nucleus assumes a more stable state by emitting radiation. The process through which a nucleus turns into a stable one is called radioactive decay. But is radioactivity or...
Professor Dave Explains
Practice Problem: Radioactive Half-Life
All radioactive nuclei have a particular half-life, or the time it takes for their concentration to be cut in half. Given the half-life of one such nuclide, can you find the decay constant, and the fraction of nuclei left over after a...
Higgsino Physics
Why you can live in Hiroshima but not in Chernobyl
Radiation and fallout in Hiroshima vs in the Chernobyl accident. Hiroshima and Chernobyl both suffered a major atomic disaster, where radioactive atoms was released. Hiroshima was nuked by the uranium fissile atomic bomb, little boy with...
Curated Video
Hazards of Radioactivity: Types of Ionizing Radiation and their Impact on Living Organisms
The video is a lecture on the hazards of radioactivity. It discusses the four main types of ionizing radiation (alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons), how ionizing radiation can cause tissue damage in living...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Atomic Alert
Atomic Alert (Elementary Version), a 1951 production of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.
Curated Video
Applications of Ionizing Radiation: Uses of Radioactivity for Our Benefit
The video discusses various applications of ionizing radiation in our daily life, including irradiation of food, sterilization of equipment, smoke alarms, thickness gauging, and medical applications like tracers, PET scanners, and cancer...
FuseSchool
Types Of Radiation
Learn about the different types of radiation in this physics video from the virtual school. Alpha particles, beta particles and gamma rays... what are they and how do they differ?
Introducing 'Alpha Man', 'Beta Boy' and 'The Great Gamma'!
Curated Video
Understanding the Hazards and Benefits of Nuclear Radiation in Medicine
In this video, the different forms of radioactive emissions are discussed, including alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma radiation. The potential uses of nuclear radiation in medicine and its potential hazards are also explored....
FuseSchool
Uses Of Nuclear Radiation
"Uses of Nuclear Radiation What have the Hulk and Spiderman got in common? They both gained their super powers because of radiation. Well, in films and comics at least. In real life, radiation has never given anyone super powers. But...
FuseSchool
Penetrating Properties of Radiation
Penetrating Properties of Radiation
Radioactivity. What is it? Should we be worried?
It was Marie Curie who first used the word radioactive to describe a phenomenon discovered by Becquerel in 1896. It would be Rutherford who would...
msvgo
Radioactivity
This nugget explains the concept of radioactivity, its types and mathematical expressions and examples.
Professor Dave Explains
Nuclear Reactions, Radioactivity, Fission and Fusion
Radioactivity. We've seen it in movies, it's responsible for the Ninja Turtles. It's responsible for Godzilla. But what is it? It's time to learn exactly what nuclear reactions are, and what it is that makes atomic bombs so destructive,...
Maddie Moate
A Run Through History for International Women's Day
For International Women's Day I joined Annie Ross and Justine Gosling on their "Run through History", celebrating the lives of lots of awesome women on a run through Central London!
Curated Video
HONG KONG: GREENPEACE TAIWAN NUCLEAR WASTE PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The environmental group, Greenpeace, accused Taiwan's national power company on Thursday of downplaying the toxicity of nuclear waste it is planning to ship to North Korea.
Taipower says Greenpeace is wrong.
Lan Yu island is...
Curated Video
IAEA update on radiation leak at Fukushima nuclear plant
1. People entering the IAEA headquarters
2. Wide of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Denis Flory, Director for Nuclear Safety and Security of the IAEA:
"Overall, the situation at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant remains...