Curated Video
Photonic Propulsion: Mars in 3 Days?
New ReviewWe can get to Mars in 3 days, . . .sort of, maybe. In this episode of SciShow Space Reid Reimers explains the possibilities of photonic propulsion in use with space travel.
Curated Video
How Teenagers' Lack of Sleep is Taking a Toll on Their Mental Health
New ReviewResearch has found that teenagers should be getting eight to ten hours of sleep every night. But many are sleeping far less than that and nearly one in four also suffer from insomnia. William Brangham reports on why it's so hard for so...
Curated Video
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois
New ReviewAs the 19th century gave way to the 20th, Black Americans were searching for ways to think about how and where they would fit into a post-slavery society. There were several competing schools of thought. Booker T. Washington and W.E.B....
Curated Video
The Extinction That Never Happened
New ReviewNatural history is full of living things that were long thought to have gone extinct only to show up again, alive and well. Paleontologists have a word for these kinds of organisms: They call them Lazarus taxa.
Curated Video
‘To Be A Jew Today’ examines modern, multifaceted faith and struggle
New ReviewIn Noah Feldman’s latest book, “To Be A Jew Today,” the Harvard Law professor turns his focus to his own faith in order to understand identity, politics and culture. Feldman sits down with Amna Nawaz to discuss Jews’ relationship to...
Curated Video
Immigrant workers face routine injuries, lack of protections on U.S. dairy farms
New ReviewAdvocates of legal immigration say foreign-born workers have long been a key factor in U.S. economic growth. But are they sharing in the benefits of their contributions? For more than a year, ProPublica has been investigating the harsh...
Curated Video
How governors are working on solutions amid intense political polarization
New ReviewAt a time of intense polarization across the country and bitter partisan battles in Washington, some of the nation’s governors are attempting to find a way forward to solve their own states’ problems. Judy Woodruff sat down with two...
Curated Video
App connects drivers with lawyers to de-escalate police interactions during traffic stops
New ReviewThe murder of George Floyd thrust Minnesota into the center of the debate over police misconduct. As Fred de Sam Lazaro reports, one effort coming out of that painful period hopes to make traffic stops safer. It’s part of the series,...
Curated Video
In Ohio, nurse practitioners push to lift restrictions on how they provide care
New ReviewOne in four health visits in the U.S. are now provided by non-physicians, as a growing number of nurse practitioners fill in critical health care gaps. But nurse practitioners say their work is hampered by outdated restrictions on...
MinuteEarth
Why do Some Species Thrive in Cities?
New ReviewUrban development can be tough on wildlife. But some plants and animals are adapting to our cities in surprising ways.
TED-Ed
¿Cómo funciona el Premio Nobel de la Paz? - Adeline Cuvelier y Toril Rokseth
New ReviewEntre los premios más prestigiosos del mundo, el Premio Nobel de la Paz ha honrado a algunas de las figuras y organizaciones internacionales más famosas y veneradas de la historia. ¿Pero cómo funciona el proceso de nominación? ¿Y quién...
SciShow
Pyrotherapy: An Awful Nobel Prize for Infecting People with Malaria
New ReviewMalaria vs. Neurosyphilis: the story of an unethical experiment, and its mysterious conclusions
SciShow
Ada Lovelace: Great Minds
New ReviewAda Lovelace, Daughter of Lord Byron, was somehow the first author of a computer program...even though she lived more than a century before the first modern computer.
SciShow
Rosalind Franklin: Great Minds
New ReviewRosalind Franklin was a British scientist who helped discover the structure of DNA, but you most likely haven't heard of her. Hank will attempt to fix this gap in your knowledge on today's SciShow: Great Minds
Curated Video
Cómo Hicimos Tan Mortal a la Malaria
New ReviewSiempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más acerca del tema, puedes comenzar tu aventura con los siguientes términos: Malaria: Enfermedad...
Amoeba Sisters
Before the Bell Biology: Plant Structure and Diversity
New ReviewTime before the bell to try 9 questions focused on plant structure and diversity? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This particular video addresses vascular tissue...
Amoeba Sisters
Before the Bell Biology: Photosynthesis
New ReviewTime before the bell to try 9 questions focused on photosynthesis? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This particular video addresses the overall equation of...
Amoeba Sisters
Human Body Systems Overview (Updated 2024)
New ReviewExplore 11 human body systems with the Amoeba Sisters in this updated video (2024). This video focuses on general functions for the following systems (and also provides a few structure examples): Circulatory, Digestive, Endocrine,...
Amoeba Sisters
Before the Bell Biology: DNA Replication
New ReviewTime before the bell to try 9 questions focused on DNA Replication? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This particular video addresses when DNA replication starts,...
TED Talks
TED: The US vs. itself — and other top global risks in 2024 | Ian Bremmer
New Review2024 will be a dangerous year for the world, says Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media. Forecasting the top geopolitical risks set to play out in the months to come, he untangles what's in store for the war...
TED Talks
TED: How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity | Suleika Jaouad
New ReviewHow can you find strength during life's most difficult moments? Author Suleika Jaouad's experience detailed in the documentary "American Symphony," an intimate portrait of her life as she grapples with illness, is a testament to finding...
TED Talks
TED: TED is 40 — here's how it all started | Chris Anderson and Richard Saul Wurman
New ReviewTo celebrate TED's 40th anniversary, Head of TED Chris Anderson and TED's founder Richard Saul Wurman reflect on the conference's transformative journey — from its inception as a daring experiment blending technology, entertainment and...
TED Talks
TED: An Israeli and a Palestinian talk peace, dignity and safety | Ali Abu Awwad and Ami Dar
New ReviewIsrael and Palestine have grappled with enduring territorial disputes and complex geopolitical tensions across generations. In this profound TED Membership conversation, Palestinian peace activist Ali Abu Awwad and Israeli founder of...
TED Talks
TED: What happens to sex in midlife? A look at the "bedroom gap" | Maria Sophocles
New ReviewMenopause isn't just hot flashes, says gynecologist and sexual medicine specialist Maria Sophocles. It's often accompanied by overlooked symptoms like painful sex or loss of libido. Shedding light on what she calls the "bedroom gap," or...