Toxic waste, by definition, is harmful to living things, but there are actually a bunch of plants, animals, fungi, and microbes that can help us clean it up! Hosted by: Olivia Gordon

From outbreaks of measles in the United States and cholera in Haiti to patterns of lead poisoning near gold mines in Nigeria, medical geographers play an important role in tracking disease in the landscape. Today, we're going to look at...

We give scientists and engineers great technical training, but we're not as good at teaching ethical decision-making or building character. Take, for example, the environmental crisis that recently unfolded in Flint, Michigan -- and the...

Artist LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan, documenting the lives of those affected by the city's water crisis for her photo essay "Flint is Family." As the crisis dragged on, she realized it was going to take...

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The water crisis in Flint, Michigan is a prime example of science being ignored, unknown, or even misused. Here's the chemistry behind how so many things went wrong.

A lot of work goes into managing our impact on the environment and its impact on us. That work is the work of environmental engineers. In this episode we’ll explore water quality, air quality, noise pollution, waste management, and more.

After being attacked by Israel Hands, Jim is captured by Silver's pirates. Flint's lost treasure is found and the story ends with the Hispaniola's voyage home.

After discovering Silver's plan to mutiny, Jim encounters Ben Gunn on Treasure Island and takes part in a battle over the map.

Howcast - Learn how to make a Minecraft nether portal with this gameplay tutorial. Learn the portal recipe, and how a obsidian portal works in Minecraft.

Although the exact timeline of shaving isnt clear, most experts and found artifacts suggest that shaving has been around since approximately 100,000 BC, when cavemen would eliminate hair from their body by pulling them out one at a time,...

Meet Gitanjali Rao, a 12-year-old scientist who developed Tethys, a groundbreaking device for detecting lead in water.<br/>

Join me as I talk about Claressa Shields, Flint's own boxing sensation. From her early days in Michigan to becoming the undisputed queen of the ring, this look at Claressa's life reveals the challenges, victories, and unyielding...

Learn more about the history of humans during the Stone Age also known as the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic periods.

Explore how human activities like extraction, climate change, mass extinction, and environmental injustice impact the planet. Learn about the devastating effects of mining, fossil fuel consumption, and habitat destruction, and discover...

Explore the social and cultural aspects of Cro-Magnon life. This segment reveals their egalitarian society, devoid of war and rich in communal cooperation. Discover their artistic side through cave paintings and understand the...

Dive into the strategies and tools Cro-Magnon used to hunt and gather food in a frigid, Ice Age Europe. This segment shows the use of sophisticated weapons like the spear-thrower and details the balanced diet that included meat, wild...

Although the exact timeline of shaving isn’t clear, most experts and found artifacts suggest that shaving has been around since approximately 100,000 BC, when cavemen would eliminate hair from their body by pulling them out one at a...

Join Gitanjali Rao, a young and brilliant scientist, as she shares her groundbreaking invention, Tethis—a device designed to rapidly detect lead in water. Motivated by the Flint water crisis, Gitanjali's passion for solving real-world...

Meet Gitanjali Rao, a 12-year-old scientist who developed Tethys, a groundbreaking device for detecting lead in water.

Explore the inspiring story of a couple from Flint, Michigan, who defied stereotypes to become the youngest African-American authors on the New York Times list. Their narrative sheds light on overlooked neighborhoods, embodying Black...

Join a marine scientist as they uncover shocking evidence of pollution off the Los Angeles coast. Explore the impact of pollution on the environment and learn about the urgent need for solutions.



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In this video, we investigate how sharp different edges are by attempting to split a single hair. The results from this are unexpected, so we try to understand the problem better by building a sharpness tester and even measuring the edge...

This video discusses the significant sources of pollution in our oceans, focusing on the impact of chemical waste and plastic pollution. It highlights the consequences of pollution on marine life, human health, and the environment. The...