SciShow
Perseverance Landed on Mars! Now What? | SciShow News
NASA’s Mars 2020 mission has successfully landed on Mars! But it's not alone! This week we discuss not one but three amazing missions to Mars.
TED Talks
TED: A precise, three-word address for every place on earth | Chris Sheldrick
With what3words, Chris Sheldrick and his team have divided the entire planet into three-meter squares and assigned each a unique, three-word identifier, like famous.splice.writers or blocks.evenly.breed, giving a precise address to the...
TED Talks
Yves Rossy: Fly with the Jetman
Strapped to a jet-powered wing, Yves Rossy is the Jetman -- flying free, his body as the rudder, above the Swiss Alps and the Grand Canyon. After a powerful short film shows how it works, Rossy takes the TEDGlobal stage to share the...
SciShow
SciShow Talk Show: The Mice of Riddle Place & Bindi the Bearded Dragon
This week on the SciShow Talk Show Andrij Holian and Paulette Jones talk about the development of a new video game designed for middle school students in order to increase their interest in STEM careers. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders...
SciShow
Serious Play: 4 Toys That Inspired Scientific Breakthroughs
Children's toys can help teach kids about colors, shapes, and imagination. But it turns out they've also inspired scientists and engineers for centuries, leading to innovations in medical diagnostics and space travel. So, if you're...
SciShow
This Is Your Brain on GPS
Researchers have revealed a potentially life-saving rapid blood type test, and does using GPS to get around make your brain lazy?
TED Talks
Bruno Torturra: Got a smartphone? Start broadcasting
In 2011, journalist Bruno Torturra covered a protest in São Paulo which turned ugly. His experience of being teargassed had a profound effect on the way he thought about his work, and he quit his job to focus on broadcasting raw,...
Be Smart
Nobel Prizes: Past, Present... and Future?
The controversial history, present and future of the Nobel Prizes.
Crash Course
Dissecting The Camera: Crash Course Film Production
Sometimes the most intimidating part of making a movie is that little box of concentrated technology called "The Camera." But, FEAR NOT! In this episode of Crash Course Film Production, Lily helps us dissect the basics of modern movie...
Crash Course
How Not to Set Your Pizza on Fire: Crash Course Engineering #15
Today we’re going to explain how exchangers...exchange heat. We’ll look at concentric tubes, finned tubes, plate heat exchangers, and shell-and-tube heat exchangers. And we’ll look at some equations to help us sort through heat transfer...
SciShow
High-Tech Ways Genomics is Changing Field Biology
To figure out an organism's genome and DNA sequence, field biologists need big, expensive equipment in the labs. But, new high-tech devices help scientists to examine samples on the sites!
Crash Course
How Does the Healthcare System Work During Outbreaks? Crash Course Outbreak Science
Day to day, hospitals provide all kinds of services to help us get better and stay healthy, but during an outbreak, hospitals are the front line of the emergency. In this episode of Crash Course Outbreak Science, we'll look at how...
TED Talks
Seyi Oyesola: A hospital tour in Nigeria
Dr. Seyi Oyesola takes a searing look at health care in underdeveloped countries. His photo tour of a Nigerian teaching hospital -- all low-tech hacks and donated supplies -- drives home the challenge of doing basic health care there.
Wonderscape
What is the Universal Disability Access Symbol?
The universal disability access symbol is an icon recognized globally to indicate accessible facilities for individuals with disabilities. This symbol is commonly found in parking lots, public transportation, and restrooms, signaling...
Curated Video
Revolutionary Waterproofing Technology: Protecting Clothes and Equipment
PhD student Stephen Coulson has developed an innovative waterproofing method that can effectively protect clothing and equipment from water damage. Using an ultra-thin polymer coating, the method binds to individual fibers, creating an...
Curated Video
Blooming Business: Inside the World's Biggest Flower Market
Discover the fascinating world of the largest flower market in Arsmere, where millions of flowers are traded daily. From the specialized handling and coolroom equipment to digital tracking technology, explore how the Netherlands has...
Curated Video
What Is a Physicist?
“What Is a Physicist?” introduces Albert Einstein, Sir Isaac Newton, and the study of physics.
Curated Video
New Submarine Rescue System: Enhancing Global Safety and Support
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Rolls Royce for a new submarine rescue system. This system includes a remotely operated unmanned craft that can locate submarines and provide emergency supplies, as well as a three-man...
Curated Video
Inside the International Space Station: A Rare View of Life in Space
This video provides a rare glimpse into the International Space Station (ISS) through the eyes of Dutch astronaut Andre Coipers. It showcases various modules and equipment on the ISS, highlighting the living and working conditions of...
Curated Video
What is 5S?
A tidy project is an efficient project. And that's why I love 5S. It wasn't designed for the project environment, but Project Managers can gain a lot from it. The 5S idea comes from Japanese motor manufacturing and is now pervasive...
Great Big Story
Betelhem Dessie, empowering Ethiopia’s next generation of tech leaders
Betelhem Dessie, a pioneering Ethiopian tech entrepreneur, is inspiring young girls and innovators by creating tech education programs and developing software that addresses local challenges.
TLDR News
What Does NATO Actually Do? - TLDR Explains
This week NATO are meeting in London for their annual summit, which leads us to ask the question - what does NATO actually do? We explain who the members are, how people can join, the commitments members make and why the group exists.
Curated Video
Spectrometer
An instrument that measures the intensity of electromagnetic radiation over a range of wavelengths. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
Curated Video
Rock Star Shock
The story of one young guitarist, who befell the dangers of electricity. Why is electricity dangerous to humans? And is it only voltage which can be deadly? Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points. An electrical current of...