Instructional Video5:26
SciShow

How Does Titan Still Have an Atmosphere?

12th - Higher Ed
From what we know about Titan, it seems like its atmosphere should have disappeared millions of years ago. So, why hasn’t it?
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

Why Mars Rovers Don't Study Water

12th - Higher Ed
Rovers like Curiosity search for life on Mars using rock and soil samples, but why don't they examine liquid or frozen water?
Instructional Video3:51
TED Talks

Richard St. John: Success is a continuous journey

12th - Higher Ed
In his typically candid style, Richard St. John reminds us that success is not a one-way street, but a constant journey. He uses the story of his business' rise and fall to illustrate a valuable lesson -- when we stop trying, we fail.
Instructional Video2:19
MinuteEarth

The Mystery of Asparagus Pee

12th - Higher Ed
FYI: We try to leave jargon out of our videos, but if you want to learn more about this topic, here are some handy keywords to get your googling started:

Asparagus: a delicious, edible p
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Odor: a sm
ell, aroma
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Instructional Video4:09
SciShow

The First Robot Swarm, and Evolution's Misfit

12th - Higher Ed
Hank shares the nuts-and-bolts of the world’s first robot swarm, and explains what the creepy, cute and extinct animal known as Hallucigenia can teach us about evolution.
Instructional Video6:01
SciShow

New Surprises from the Asteroid Bennu - SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
There’s nothing boring about Bennu! From its chemistry, size, shape, and spin to its extremely old age, it proves that even the smallest objects in the solar system have a bizarre and fascinating history.
Instructional Video4:34
SciShow

Why Everyone Was Watching Tabby's Star Last Weekend

12th - Higher Ed
Tabby's star is at it again. Could it be aliens this time!? Also, astronomers have discovered a planet with the density of styrofoam!
Instructional Video4:01
SciShow

New Dwarf Planet (Maybe) Discovered

12th - Higher Ed
Back in 2014, an international team of astronomers was taking pictures of distant galaxies, when they noticed a dot moving across their images. Could it be Planet Nine?
Instructional Video18:58
TED Talks

Michael Shermer: The pattern behind self-deception

12th - Higher Ed
Michael Shermer says the human tendency to believe strange things -- from alien abductions to dowsing rods -- boils down to two of the brain's most basic, hard-wired survival skills. He explains what they are, and how they get us into...
Instructional Video3:17
SciShow

Strontium: It Knows Where You've Been

12th - Higher Ed
Your teeth contain traces of strontium isotopes that can reveal where you lived while they were forming.
Instructional Video4:14
SciShow

3 Awesome Discoveries Made by Curiosity

12th - Higher Ed
Happy birthday, Curiosity! Michael Aranda and SciShow News celebrate the first anniversary of the Mars Science Laboratory landing on Mars with 3 awesome discoveries that the universe's coolest rover has made so far. Hints: they involve...
Instructional Video5:11
SciShow Kids

What's It Like to Live Underground?

K - 5th
Jessi has a cool pair of gardening gloves, which makes her wonder, what special tools do animals have for living underground?



First Grade Next Generation Science

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Instructional Video6:09
SciShow

What We Still Don't Know About Stockholm Syndrome

12th - Higher Ed
Stockholm Syndrome has become a pop culture clich_, but the truth behind it is a little more complicated than TV might have you believe.
Instructional Video5:25
SciShow

Cassini’s Last Hurrah & Hints About Saturn’s Rings

12th - Higher Ed
Cassini is about to take its final dive into the rings of Saturn, and scientists are still debating the status of water on our moon.
Instructional Video5:20
SciShow

The Dark Side of Needing Closure

12th - Higher Ed
Seeking closure is normally a good thing, but it also has a dark side. And if you’re not careful, chasing after it could set you up for some pretty bad decisions.
Instructional Video2:51
SciShow

The Frog with Hidden Claws

12th - Higher Ed
A frog with retractable claws? Weird. A frog with claws that it has to push through its skin to use? Even weirder.
Instructional Video3:36
SciShow

Foldit Gamers FTW

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us how some gamers are outperforming sophisticated computer programs to help solve the puzzle of protein folding and to assist scientists in finding better treatments for HIV/AIDS, cancer, and Alzheimer's.
Instructional Video2:54
SciShow

These Lice Dive Kilometers Under the Ocean!

12th - Higher Ed
Lice don’t just thrive in the biomes of body hair and fur, they can also live in a place that seems like it should be bug-free: the oceans.
Instructional Video4:53
SciShow

More New Earth-like Planets Nearby!

12th - Higher Ed
Between the new, potentially Earth-like planets, organic molecules on Ceres, and SpaceX's successful launch, it's been quite a week in space!
Instructional Video1:49
MinutePhysics

Einstein's Proof of E=mc2

12th - Higher Ed
Ever wonder how Einstein proved E=mc2? This is how. Pi day (3.14) is Albert Einstein's Birthday! To celebrate, we'll explain 4 of his most groundbreaking papers from 1905, when he was just 26 years old
Instructional Video6:02
SciShow

Giant Stars Don’t Follow the Rules - SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Astronomers are learning just how big early stars might have been, and how their deaths have shaped the universe. Some may have even been so massive that they skipped the whole star phase and collapsed straight into black holes!
Instructional Video5:03
SciShow

The InSight Lander Is Going to Mars! Here's Why

12th - Higher Ed
The InSight lander is finally launching and headed to Mars, and Hubble has revealed some hot supernova info.
Instructional Video12:34
TED Talks

Doug Roble: Digital humans that look just like us

12th - Higher Ed
In an astonishing talk and tech demo, software researcher Doug Roble debuts "DigiDoug": a real-time, 3-D, digital rendering of his likeness that's accurate down to the scale of pores and wrinkles. Powered by an inertial motion capture...
Instructional Video4:37
TED-Ed

Can you cheat death by solving this riddle? | Shravan S K

Pre-K - Higher Ed
You and your best friend Bill are the greatest bards in the kingdom— but maybe not the brightest. Your hit song has insulted the king and now you're slated for execution. Luckily, Death is a connoisseur of most excellent music and has...