Instructional Video18:43
SciShow

The Most Shocking Creatures at the Bottom of the Ocean

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that the bottom of the ocean is home to some of the strangest creatures on Earth? Join Michael Aranda for a fascinating dive into the murky depths—you won't believe what's down there.
Instructional Video31:00
SciShow

Mountain Pine Beetle Update: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow welcomes back Diana Six to talk to us about current news on the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak. Then, Jessi Knudsen Castañeda stops by and brings a familiar friend whose anatomy may help scientists develop better hypodermic needles.
Instructional Video10:52
SciShow

Pumas and Slither the Gopher Snake: SciShow Talk Show #12

12th - Higher Ed
Hank and Katherine talk about the wild cat known variously as a puma, mountain lion, cougar, panther and catamount and then Jessi from Animal Wonders brings a special animal guest to visit.
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

What Zinc Means for Megalodon’s Extinction | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in the journal Nature Communications, scientists report a way to use fossilized shark teeth to figure out where different shark species, including megalodon, stood in the web of life. And last week in the journal Scientific...
Instructional Video27:01
SciShow

5 Kinds of Slime Found in Nature | Slime Time Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
What's the scoop on slime? You may have seen green slime on some TV show challenges, but turns out there is some pretty cool slime that occurs naturally in nature! For some animals, slime is vital to their daily lives! Join Stefan Chin...
Instructional Video2:14
SciShow

Why Don't Sleeping Bats Fall Down?

12th - Higher Ed
Bats sleep upside down, so how come they don’t fall? Turns out that they’ve got some unusual legs.
Instructional Video4:59
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn't? | G. Richard Scott

Pre-K - Higher Ed
According to the fossil record, ancient humans usually had straight teeth, complete with wisdom teeth. In fact, the dental dilemmas that fuel the demand for braces and wisdom teeth extractions today appear to be recent developments. So,...
Instructional Video5:59
SciShow Kids

Sea Monsters Of The Past | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks is so excited to learn all about ancient sea monsters, like the plesiosaurs and mosasaurs! We'll also take a look at a fish wearing armor and the biggest shark to ever live - Megalodon!
Instructional Video5:14
SciShow Kids

Blue Whales: The Biggest Animal EVER! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Did you know that the biggest animal that ever lived is still alive today? Let's learn all about what blue whales eat, where they live, and just how big they are, with Jessi and Squeaks!
News Clip5:40
PBS

Why Flint Residents Are Still Dealing With Water Worries, 5 Years After Lead Crisis

12th - Higher Ed
Since 2014, Flint, Michigan, has been synonymous with tainted water. Five years on, not all of the city's residents have access to safe water. Some wait for hours in line to obtain bottled water, while others deal with the physical and...
Instructional Video37:33
SciShow

Molecule Architecture: SciShow Talk Show with Dr. Orion Berryman

12th - Higher Ed
Dr. Orion Berryman talks with Hank about the cool chemistry going on in his lab, and Jessi from Animal Wonders brings in Prickle the Hedgehog!
Instructional Video5:09
SciShow

Luzia Among Specimens Likely Lost in Brazil Museum Fire SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Luzia, the oldest human fossil in the Western hemisphere, was lost to the Brazil National Museum fire, but around same time, three new species of ancient primates were discovered in San Diego Natural History Museum.
Instructional Video4:48
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The most important anus in the ocean

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Is it a fuzzy sock? An overripe banana? A moldy tube of toothpaste? In fact, it’s a humble sea cucumber: a brainless, fleshy form surrounding a digestive tract, and bookended by a mouth and an anus. And while it might look odd, its daily...
Instructional Video3:38
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Have Baby Teeth?

K - 5th
Have you ever lost a tooth? Or maybe you have teeth that are getting a little wiggly? It's all part of growing up! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn why we lose our baby teeth and how we can take care of our new permanent teeth! Say cheese!
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

Antimatter Light Spectrum Discovered!

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists were able to measure the emission lines of antimatter! And we may have some new clues about how dinosaurs lost their teeth on the way to becoming birds.
Instructional Video5:56
SciShow

Agriculture May Have Changed How People Speak | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
The development of agriculture was a huge game changer for human beings and it may have even changed the way we speak.
Instructional Video4:42
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Are naked mole rats the strangest mammals? - Thomas Park

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What mammal has the social life of an insect, the cold-bloodedness of a reptile, and the metabolism of a plant? Bald and buck-toothed, naked mole rats may not be pretty, but they are extraordinary. Thomas Park explains how mole rats'...
Instructional Video10:19
PBS

When Fish Wore Armor

12th - Higher Ed
420 million years ago, some fish were more medieval. They wore armor, sometimes made of big plates, and sometimes made of interlocking scales. But that armor may actually have served a totally different purpose, one that many animals...
Instructional Video11:41
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: Weird Facts About Humans

12th - Higher Ed
Hank squares off against the host of SciShow Kids, Jessi Knudsen Castaneda, to match wits about chemistry, evolution, and how babies are weird!
Instructional Video6:40
Be Smart

Where Do Teeth Come From?

12th - Higher Ed
Teeth. We've all got 'em (most of us, anyway). But how do they grow? Teeth are made from some biological nanotechnology that will blow your mind. They are strong enough to last hundreds of millions of years. Oh, and if you've ever...
Instructional Video10:00
PBS

How Horses Took Over North America (Twice)

12th - Higher Ed
The ancestors of modern horses became so successful that they spread all over the world, to Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa. But in their native range of North America, they'll vanish for 10,000 years. Until another strange...
Instructional Video29:16
SciShow

Dendritic Cells: Scishow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Hank and PhD Candidate Joanna Kreitinger discuss research being performed on dendritic cells in relation to the immune system. Later, Jessi from Animal Wonders joins to show us the emperor scorpions.
Instructional Video4:51
SciShow

Alice Hamilton: The Doctor Who Made Work Safer | Great Minds

12th - Higher Ed
During the period of rapid industrialization at the turn of the 20th century, factory jobs were incredibly unsafe. That is, until Dr. Alice Hamilton basically became an investigative reporter to figure out how factories were poisoning...
Instructional Video11:38
SciShow

5 Things Humans Got Really Wrong About Our Bodies

12th - Higher Ed
Throughout history, people have been trying to figure out how our bodies work and how to fix them when things go wrong. This has led to some ideas that, with the benefit of hindsight, seem very strange