Financial Times
Creating a veggie burger that tastes just like meat
Western-style meat-rich diets will not be sustainable in 2050 when the world's population reaches 9bn, so the search is on for alternative sources of protein.
Curated Video
The Discovery and Uses of Fluorine: A Highly Reactive Element
This video provides an overview of the element fluorine, its properties, and its uses. Despite its reactivity, fluorine is used in dental care and pharmaceuticals due to its beneficial effects on teeth and its stable carbon-fluorine...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Carbon Compounds
In this video, we explore the significance of carbon compounds in our everyday lives. Carbon, a common element found in all living things, forms the basis of organic compounds. This video is part of the 10-part series, Compounds in...
Science360
Lemur lovers' synced scents reflect strength of their bond
Lemur lovers spread their scents by rubbing glands on everything from tree trunks to their partner. Researchers discovered that the more similar a lemur couples' scents, the stronger their bond. This could be a way to coordinate marking...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
So far we've learned a lot about general chemistry and organic chemistry, so let's move into inorganic chemistry and organometallic chemistry. In this series we will investigate all the elements on the periodic table that were ignored in...
Professor Dave Explains
Natural vs. Synthetic Vitamins
Anti-science mentality is prevalent in modern society. This is evidenced most clearly in a complete distrust of chemicals synthesized in a laboratory. But does the activity of a molecule depend whatsoever on the pathway from which it...
Curated Video
Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Representing Molecules and Naming Compounds
The video is a lecture on organic chemistry, introducing key concepts such as hydrocarbons, functional groups, homologous series, and isomerism. The speaker explains how organic molecules can be represented in different ways, using...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Compounds in Chemistry
This video introduces the Compounds in Chemistry series. In this program, students will see how chemical compounds are placed into groups so that they may be studied easier. Acids and bases are explored, emphasizing their nature and...
Catalyst University
Lecithinase Test | Theory & Results
In this video, we explore the theory and interpretation of results for the lecithinase test in microbiology.
Curated Video
Exploring the Uses and Types of Wax
Discover the diverse uses and types of wax. Wax is an organic compound that is hydrophobic and malleable at near ambient temperatures. Learn about various sources of wax, including plant, animal, and petroleum waxes and explore the wide...
msvgo
Plaster of Paris, Deliquescence and Efflorescence
It explains plaster of paris, deliquescence and efflorescence.
Catalyst University
Eicosanoid Biosynthesis [Part 2] | Leukotrienes
Eicosanoid Biosynthesis [Part 2] | Leukotrienes
Catalyst University
Eicosanoid Biosynthesis [Part 1] | Prostaglandins & Thromboxane A2
In this video, we explore the first part of eicosanoid biosynthesis, the conversion of arachidonic acid to the prostaglandins and thromboxane A2.
Englishing
Lesson on COMPOUNDS (Nobody, no one, something, somebody, anywhere, nowhere)
This video is about some/any/no compounds. Mr. P./Marc introduces his lesson by giving example sentences with some, any and no compounds. He then proceeds by explaining every example with its respective rule. This lesson is intended for...
JJ Medicine
Worst Foods to Eat with Migraines (Dietary Triggers)
Foods to Avoid with Migraines (Dietary Migraine Triggers) Migraines are often pulsatile and unilateral headaches that are very debilitating and have associated symptoms. Migraines have a wide variety of possible triggers including foods...
FuseSchool
CHEMISTRY - Matter - Structure and Bonding of Elements & Compounds (part 2)
Learn the basics about how atoms bond when learning about the structure of atoms. Bonds form by the attraction of negatively charged electrons and the positive nucleus of atoms. Atoms have a positively charged tiny nucleus which contains...
Visual Learning Systems
The Chemistry of Compounds
In this video, students learn about the concept of compounds and how they are formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements. The example of water is used to illustrate how molecules, which are the smallest particles of a...
Curated Video
Electrolysis of Aqueous Solutions: Theory and Applications
This is a video discussing the theory and practical applications of electrolysis of aqueous solutions. The speaker explains what electrolysis is and how it involves the splitting of compounds using electricity. They then dive into the...
Curated Video
Introduction to Esters: Naming and Making Esters
The video explains what esters are, how they are made and named, and their uses in fragrances and flavorings. The process of making esters is demonstrated through the reaction between carboxylic acids and alcohols in the presence of a...
Curated Video
The Versatile Elements: N, Hg, Cu, Mg, Co
Let's take a look back at the elements nitrogen, mercury, copper, magnesium, and cobalt.
Professor Dave Explains
Ibuprofen and Naproxen (Advil/Motrin/Aleve)
Ibuprofen is another one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the world, and is also another NSAID. It was developed in the 1960s, so let's get a closer look at ibuprofen and a similar drug named naproxen, so that we can compare...
Science360
National MagLab: The largest, highest powered magnet lab in the world - Science Nation
NSF's National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, or National MagLab, is a global destination for groundbreaking research across scientific disciplines. Nearly 2,000 scientists from around the world use MagLab's facilities each year,...
Science360
Hydraulic fracturing: Using scientific methods to evaluate trade-offs
In Colorado, drilling for oil and natural gas using hydraulic fracturing, sometimes referred to as fracking, is big business. But questions about its impact on the air and water are far from settled. With support from the National...