Curated Video
The Properties and Uses of Helium
Helium is a chemical element that is the second most abundant in the universe. It is a noble gas, known for its low reactivity and lightness. Helium is widely used for inflating balloons and airships, as well as in various medical and...
Curated Video
Shopping with Daddy
Today, Mike and his sister Pam are going on a shopping trip with Daddy. They all piled up into the car and headed downtown. First, they get haircuts. Mike hops into the chair, and then Pam. Next, they head over to the shoe store. A man...
FuseSchool
What Is An Atom?
Atoms are tiny particles that are so small they are not possible to see with the naked eye, and are only barely possible to make out with the most powerful microscopes. Everything that exists in our universe is made up of atoms –...
Guinness World Records
John Walker: From Paralympic Champion to Balloon Bursting World Record Holder
This video showcases the incredible journey of Archer John Walker, who went from watching the Paralympics on TV to becoming a Paralympic champion himself. It highlights his achievements and then focuses on his attempt to break the world...
Curated Video
Division by Subtracting Equal Groups
In this video, students learn how to solve division problems by subtracting equal groups. The teacher explains the concept of division as repeated subtraction and demonstrates how to use this strategy to find the quotient.
Press Association
CALM has unveiled a powerful new installation for Suicide Prevention Day
Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) has unveiled a powerful new installation of thousands of birthday balloons - each one representing the age a real young person never did not reach due to them taking their own life Includes quotes...
Curated Video
As Donald Trump's nomination speech concludes, Scripps News fact-checks some of his claims
Scripps News fact-checks some of Donald Trump's claims from his RNC acceptance speech. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
North Korea flies balloons carrying trash to South Korea in retaliation
North Korea flew hundreds of balloons carrying trash and manure toward South Korea in one of its most bizarre provocations against its rival in years. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Bristol International Balloon Fiesta Fortnight begins at Elm Park
Hot air balloons take off from Elm Park in Bristol, marking the beginning of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta Fortnight. Until August 15, the city will see hundreds of balloons taking off from multiple locations.
British Movietone
PARA-PACKERS PUT 'EM TO THE TEST
The girls of Transport Command's Packing Unit aren't content just to pack the parachutes. Many of them go through a complete course of ground training and eventually jump alongside the paratroops themselves. We went up with some of the...
British Movietone
BALLOONING
Seven balloons from various countries set out from an airfield in Holland. Away they went on their quiet, leisurely journey to nowhere in particular. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
British Movietone
WEATHER BALLOON PROTEST
In Moscow some of the weather balloons and equipment which were released by the American Army and landed in the Soviet Union. The Americans state that the balloons were used only for meteorological purposes. The Russians claim that the...
British Movietone
US NAVY'S ""FLYING SAUCER""
Aboard an American warship in the Pacific, they're inflating a balloon designed to obtain data for the study of cosmic rays. Now they say that it's balloons like these that have been mistaken for flying saucers. Disclaimer: British...
British Movietone
SEA BAG RACE
In Berlin, an inflated sea bag race took place recently. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
Bridgeman Arts
1960s: Men and women celebrate, wave pendants
1960s: Men and women celebrate, wave pendants. Man on stage smiles, calms crowd, talks.
Bridgeman Arts
1950s: Illustrated atom
1950s: Illustrated atom. Signs and arrows appear over atom. Balloon with tag filled with hydrogen. Illustrated representation of hydrogen atom.
Bridgeman Arts
1960s: Man on stage talks into microphone, crowd cheers
1960s: Man on stage talks into microphone, crowd cheers. Woman comes onto stage, hugs man. Man wipes tears from face.
Bridgeman Arts
Construction of the R100 airship, 1927
Construction of the R100 airship by the Airship Guarantee Company Ltd.
Bridgeman Arts
New year's eve party, Berlin, 1920s
New year's eve fireworks, Berlin. A lively party with champagne, cocktails and dancing. 1920s.
Press Association
Anniversary of Regency shooting marked at hotel
Balloons, flowers, photos and messages at the site of the former Regency Hotel in Dublin, since renamed the Bonnington Hotel, left by family members and friends of David Byrne who was shot dead by members of the Hutch gang during a...
Press Association
Bristol International Balloon Fiesta begins
Scenes from Elm Park in Bristol as hot air balloons take off, marking the beginning of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta Fortnight. Until August 15, the city will see hundreds of balloons taking off from multiple locations.
Bloomberg
The Fall of the Berlin Wall: 25 Years Later
Nov. 7 -- November 9th marks the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Bloomberg's Hans Nichols reflects on the history of the wall and what has changed in the years since the wall was opened, re-unifying East and West...