NASA
Fermi's Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor
The Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) is one of the instruments aboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. The GBM studies gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe, as well as other flashes of gamma rays. Gamma-ray...
Next Animation Studio
Earth’s inner core growing lopsided - but will not cause tilting
Earth’s inner core grows 1 millimeter in radius per year, but its east side is growing faster than its west.
Journey to the Microcosmos
Desmids The Symmetrical Algae That's Full of Crystals
Desmids The Symmetrical Algae That's Full of Crystals
NPR
Catching Snowflakes for Science
Scientists from the Desert Research Institute in California are recruiting some very young researchers to help them better understand snow storms. The researchers have opened up data collection to citizen scientists, as they will need...
FuseSchool
What Are Salts?
Learn the basics about what salts are, as part of the overall topic of acids and bases.
Mazz Media
What is Freezing? (Simple English)
This live-action video program is about the word freezing. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word freezing through the use of video footage, photographs, diagrams, and...
Professor Dave Explains
Recrystallization and Melting Point Analysis
Now that we have covered some important separation techniques, let's take a look at a purification technique. Sometimes a chemical reaction will produce a solid, which can precipitate from solution. But these crystals typically contain...
Science360
Piezo Power Under pressure, crystals live up to their electric potential
Some materials generate an electrical potential when they’re mechanically stressed. This ability to convert mechanical energy into a tiny jolt of electricity (or vice-versa) is called the piezoelectric effect, and engineers have been...
Learning Mole
Crystallisation
This kitchen science video lesson is all about inedelible food and things we cannot eat. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn about science they can do at home.
Mazz Media
What Are Igneous Rocks?
Through real world footage and animation students will learn how igneous rocks are formed and where they are located. Viewers will understand the differences between intrusive and extrusive rocks and how various landforms are made. Side...
TMW Media
Magical Glass Technology: What other products use glass and how
In a wafer, what are the limits to glass and what is a possible solution? Magical Glass Technology, Part 2
Visual Learning Systems
Minerals and Their Properties: Mineral Formation
This video explains the formation and identification of minerals. Major mineral groups, basic crystal systems, the physical properties of minerals, and everyday uses of minerals are discussed. Other terminology includes: inorganic,...
Visual Learning Systems
Minerals and Their Properties: Mineral Structure
This video explains the formation and identification of minerals. Major mineral groups, basic crystal systems, the physical properties of minerals, and everyday uses of minerals are discussed. Other terminology includes: inorganic,...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Our Earth - Rock Recipes
Rocks are complicated collections of mineral particles. Four silicate mineral groups make up 90% of the crustal rocks - mafic minerals, quartzes, feldspars and micas. Rocks come in three basic varieties - igneous, sedimentary and...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympic Games - Science of Snow
Snow is an essential part of the 2014 Olympics. How it's formed and how it reacts has been studied by scientists for centuries and continues to this day. Sarah Konrad, a former Winter Olympian who is also a glaciologist at the University...
Weatherthings
Water Smart: The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate - Condensation
The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate shows us how the sun produces heat to drive the water cycle. It's made clear that the water cycle continues in the absence of sunlight or heat. We learn how the two components of climate- temperature and...
Curated Video
Nearly everything on board the International Space Station is an experiment, including the crew
HEADLINE:A new world of science packed into a football field sized laboratory
CAPTION: The International Space Station is a huge floating lab where everything on board is a science experiment, including the crew. (Dec. 1)
[Location -...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Worlds biggest ever 3D crystal model on show
CLEAN : Worlds biggest ever 3D crystal model on show
Curated Video
CAN385 NOBEL CHEMISTRY PRIZE WINNER DOCTOR DOROTHY HODGKIN FROM OXFORD
British Nobel Chemistry prize winner, Professor Dorothy Hodgkin interviewed. Her work was on the structure of vitamin B12.
1. ws exterior buildings of Oxford
2. ws exterior Inorganic Chemistry building
3. ms signs INORGANIC CHEMISTRY...
Bridgeman Arts
Miners at work and outside the mine. France, 1952
Clip 9 from the 1952 short film 'Les hommes de la nuit', about the work of miners in coal mines in Lorraine, France. Miners work inside the underground mine, drill the walls, and get lifted up by the pulley system. Workers stand outside...
Curated Video
Celebrity stylists predict a bling Christmas
LEADIN:
It don't mean a thing 'if it ain't got some bling', that's the advice from Christmas stylists decorating celebrity homes in Hollywood and Beverley Hills this year.
Among the top trends for a glitzy...
Curated Video
Traditional garments are becoming modernised
1. Local couple strolling through shopping mall
2. Two local women with faces covered by headscarf walking in mall
3. Back of woman's head wearing blue, gold and orange detail on her headscarf
4. Women wearing abaya and colourful...
Sky News
Red Carpet - The Fashion Awards in partnership with Swarocski held in London
CLEAN: Shows exterior night shots statues on outside of the Royal Albert Hall lit for The Fashion Awards Ceremony. The Fashion Awards, in partnership with Swarovski, celebrate the best of both British and International talent from the...