Instructional Video3:47
SciShow

Secret' Space Plane, and Curiosity's New Rock

12th - Higher Ed
Caitlin delivers the latest developments from around the universe, including Curiosity's latest drill, the low-down on that "secret" space plane, and the dimmest galaxy ever detected.
Instructional Video3:55
SciShow

Space Superlatives of 2015!

12th - Higher Ed
Let's talk about some of the awesome stuff that happened in 2015! Caitlin Hofmeister tells us all about some pretty nifty black holes and the biggest rocket created by NASA.
Instructional Video4:07
SciShow

NASA's Next Target: Earth

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space News tells you about NASA's latest launch -- the first mission dedicated to measuring carbon dioxide in the atmosphere -- and gives you a primer on what the June solstice really is!
Instructional Video3:22
SciShow

How Close Can You Get To The Sun?

12th - Higher Ed
How close could you get to the sun using today's spacesuits or spaceships? Find out in today's episode of SciShow Space!
Instructional Video3:22
SciShow Kids

Why Do I Have Freckles?

K - 5th
Do you know anyone with freckles? Maybe you have freckles yourself! Jessi has them, and she's been wondering what they are, where they come from, and why some people have them and some people don't!
Instructional Video13:04
PBS

Oumuamua Is Not Aliens

12th - Higher Ed
To repeat the space time maxim: it's never aliens .... until it is. So let's talk about 'oumuamua.
Instructional Video9:37
SciShow

7 of the Most Uniquely Fierce Sharks

12th - Higher Ed
Sharks come in a lot of different shapes and sizes and many of them don't look like the ones you see in movies. Here are seven sharks that went down some decidedly strange evolutionary paths.
Instructional Video2:37
SciShow

The Oldest, Most Distant Object in the Universe Discovered

12th - Higher Ed
Hank reports on the discovery by NASA scientists of the most distant, oldest galaxy ever observed.
Instructional Video4:50
SciShow

The Biggest Comet Ever Found is Headed Our Way

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists are discovering new objects in the solar system all the time. Most of these are small asteroids or icy bodies, but researchers recently spotted something unexpectedly huge heading our way.
Instructional Video11:50
Bozeman Science

PS1A - Structure and Properties of Matter

12th - Higher Ed
In the first physical science video for the Next Generation Science Standards Paul Andersen explains the structure and properties of matter. He starts by explaining how all matter is made of about 100 smaller particles called matter. He...
Instructional Video8:11
TED Talks

Alex Laskey: How behavioral science can lower your energy bill

12th - Higher Ed
What's a proven way to lower your energy costs? Would you believe: learning what your neighbor pays. Alex Laskey shows how a quirk of human behavior can make us all better, wiser energy users, with lower bills to prove it.
Instructional Video4:22
SciShow

The Truth About Warp Drive

12th - Higher Ed
Join us for a trip into the SciShow Space News Debunker, where we explore the rumors that NASA has created a warp drive.
Instructional Video2:39
MinutePhysics

The Higgs Boson, Part II - What is Mass?

12th - Higher Ed
What is mass and what does it have to do with the Higgs Boson?
Instructional Video6:00
SciShow

The Surprising Secrets of Destroyed Exoplanets - SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists are learning new things by looking at the remains of exoplanets, NASA has unveiled a new spacesuit design, and engineers fixed a problem from one hundred million kilometers away.
Instructional Video5:00
SciShow

There's Clean (Frozen) Water on Mars!

12th - Higher Ed
According to two new papers, Mars may have gigantic drinkable glaciers and we might have found the reason that galaxies glow.
Instructional Video6:03
SciShow

Space Superlatives of 2020!

12th - Higher Ed
2020 wasn't ALL bad news. This year scientists found ludicrously fast stars, ancient galaxy clusters, and developed a camera that could change how we study the night sky.
Instructional Video4:09
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The hidden meanings of yin and yang - John Bellaimey

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The ubiquitous yin-yang symbol holds its roots in Taoism/Daoism, a Chinese religion and philosophy. The yin, the dark swirl, is associated with shadows, femininity, and the trough of a wave; the yang, the light swirl, represents...
Instructional Video4:36
SciShow

There Are Crystal Mirrors Hidden in Scallop Eyes

12th - Higher Ed
Sea creatures abound this week, as scientists make discoveries about scallop eyes and use models to help figure out the age old mystery, "Which came first, comb jellies or the sea sponge?”
Instructional Video4:02
SciShow Kids

What Will Happen During the Solar Eclipse?

K - 5th
There's an Eclipse coming on August 21st, and Jessi and Squeaks are PUMPED! Today, they'll show you where in the world you'll be able to see the eclipse, what happens during an eclipse, and tell you how you can watch the eclipse safely!
Instructional Video5:36
SciShow

The Secret to Unbelievably Fast Internet: Twisting Light

12th - Higher Ed
You might finally be able to watch that 4k video without buffering, thanks to quantum mechanics and orbital angular momentum.
Instructional Video5:36
PBS

When The Earth Was Purple

12th - Higher Ed
Besides the blue of the oceans, the dominant color of our planet, as we know it, is green. But imagine a time when the Earth looked a little .... purple.
Instructional Video7:39
TED Talks

Caroline Lavelle: Casting a spell on the cello

12th - Higher Ed
Caroline Lavelle plays the cello like a sorceress casting a spell, occasionally hiding behind her wild mane of blond hair as she sings of pastoral themes. She performs "Farther than the Sun," backed by Thomas Dolby on keyboards.
Instructional Video16:23
TED Talks

Matt Ridley: When ideas have sex

12th - Higher Ed
At TEDGlobal 2010, author Matt Ridley shows how, throughout history, the engine of human progress has been the meeting and mating of ideas to make new ideas. It's not important how clever individuals are, he says; what really matters is...
Instructional Video15:52
TED Talks

Antony Gormley: Sculpted space, within and without

12th - Higher Ed
Legendary sculptor Antony Gormley riffs on space and the human form. His works explore the interior space we feel within our own bodies -- and the exterior space we feel around us, knowing that we are just dots in space and time.