Curated Video
Batteries and Light Bulbs: Illuminating Our Daily Lives
Explore the transformative impact of batteries and light bulbs on modern living, tracing their origins, development, and how they have revolutionized everyday convenience. Discover the scientific principles behind these inventions, from...
Curated Video
Robotic Rhythms: The Dance of Machines and Technology
Discover the fascinating intersection of robotics and dance in this exploration of humanoid robots and virtual choreographers. Meet NAO, a small robot with the ability to mimic famous dance moves, and dive into the innovative technology...
Curated Video
The Evolution of Household Appliances and the Rise of Electric Mobility
Dive into the technological revolution that has transformed bulky household appliances into sleek, efficient devices and is paving the way for innovative electric transportation. From the powerful, lightweight vacuum cleaners of today to...
Curated Video
CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102) - Recycling and Data Destruction
Disposing of old computer gear means using environmentally friendly methods and wiping all your data from any storage devices. Batteries in computers need to go to special recycling centers. Data wiping methods take many forms, from...
Curated Video
Renewable Revolution: Harnessing Nature's Power
The Isle of Eigg leverages its unique weather conditions by using solar, wind, and hydro power to achieve nearly 100% renewable energy production. Managed by the community-based company Eigg Electric, the system stores energy in...
Curated Video
Making a Coin Spin with Forks and Batteries
This experiment of a coin spinning with forks and batteries is just incredible. It is too bad that it is not real. However, this is an easy and fun way to amuse friends or family.
Curated Video
The Day Henry Met…A Torch
Henry meets a Torch that hops out of an old drawer in the kitchen. Henry learns all about how torches work, what they are for and what a paranormal investigator is. Torch has always wanted to explore the Old Spooky House at the end of...
Wonderscape
Energizing the Future: Batteries and Electric Transportation
This video demystifies the workings of electric batteries and their role in modern e-transportation. Learn how batteries, from simple potato experiments to advanced lithium cells, generate electricity through chemical reactions. The...
Wonderscape
Shedding Light: The Evolution of Light Bulbs
Explore the inner workings and history of light bulbs in this insightful video. From Thomas Edison's pioneering design to modern LED bulbs, uncover how these devices transform electricity into light. The video explains the role of...
Curated Video
Exploring the Power of Solar Energy: Harnessing the Sun's Energy for Life on Earth
Solar power is the energy we harness from the sun to power our world. From providing heat and light to enabling plant growth, solar energy is essential for life on Earth. By capturing sunlight with solar panels, we can generate...
Curated Video
Converting a Standard Car into a Hybrid Electric Petrol Vehicle
Researchers at the University of Southampton have successfully converted a standard car into a hybrid electric petrol vehicle. This innovative design features a small petrol engine that runs at a constant speed, driving a generator to...
Curated Video
Introducing Oxy Ride: The Breakthrough in Battery Technology
The Oxy Ride battery, developed by Matsushita, is a groundbreaking new generation battery that offers twice the performance of alkaline cells for high current applications. It can be used for a wide range of devices and is fully...
Curated Video
Introducing Robo Shark 2: Exploring Shark Behavior and Intelligence
In this video, a new member has joined the shark family at Plymouth's National Marine Aquarium - a robotic swimming shark named Robo Shark 2. The robot, designed to mimic the behavior of real sharks, will spend up to three years swimming...
Financial Times
Can the auto industry accelerate sustainable production?
FT Tech - Carmakers racing to meet net-zero goals have focused on electric powertrains. But while electric cars do produce less emissions than conventional vehicles, their manufacture is still far from sustainable. As the FT’s Peter...
Financial Times
This Tesla co-founder has a plan to recycle your EV batteries
Tesla co-founder JB Straubel believes the recycling revolution is coming to EV batteries. The largest lithium mine in the world could be sitting in America's unwanted gadgets. The FT's Patrick McGee reports.
Curated Video
GCSE Physics - Intro to circuits #14
In this video we cover: - Some components commonly used in circuit diagrams - What's meant by the term 'potential difference' - What's meant by the term 'Current' - What's meant by the term 'Resistance' - Which way around a circuit...
Flipping Physics
Electric Circuit Basics
In this video, the basics of electric circuits are discussed. The components of an electric circuit such as wires, batteries, resistors, capacitors, and switches are introduced with their respective symbols. The concept of electromotive...
Curated Video
Technology – Good or Bad?
Dr. Forrester compares and contrasts the positive and negative effects of technology by recognizing such outcomes as inventions, efficiency, pollution, and replacement of jobs with robots.
Curated Video
Why do we connect batteries?
Why do we connect batteries? find out here with series and parallel batteries as well as battery life calculations.
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I WONDER - How Long Do Electric Car Batteries Last?
This video is answering the question of how long do electric car batteries last.
Science Buddies
🦄How to Build a Simple Unicorn Robot🦄
Build a unicorn robot that makes its own art! A kit with the electronic parts for this project is available here: https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/bristlebot-robots-kit/?aff=SB1. Written instructions to build an Art Bot are...
Science Buddies
Build an Arduino Mass Driver - Cool Science Project
This video shows how to build a model mass driver, also called a coilgun, controlled by an Arduino. Mass drivers could be used to launch payloads into space with electromagnets instead of chemical rockets. There are many variables you...