SciShow
7 Amazing Origami-Inspired Inventions
Scientists and engineers are taking folding into the future!
SciShow
7 Amazing Origami-Inspired Inventions
Scientists and engineers are taking folding into the future!
TED Talks
Robert Lang: The math and magic of origami
Robert Lang is a pioneer of the newest kind of origami -- using math and engineering principles to fold mind-blowingly intricate designs that are beautiful and, sometimes, very useful.
TED Talks
Skylar Tibbits: The emergence of "4D printing"
3D printing has grown in sophistication since the late 1970s; TED Fellow Skylar Tibbits is shaping the next development, which he calls 4D printing, where the fourth dimension is time. This emerging technology will allow us to print...
SciShow
Snakes Use Their Spongy Mouths to Drink
Snakes don’t have lips, they can't lap up water, and they don’t grab mouthfuls of water and tip their heads back to swallow, so how do they drink? Turns out, some snakes have sponge-mouths that literally soak up water!
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why does your voice change as you get older? - Shaylin A. Schundler
The human voice is capable of incredible variety and range. As we age, our bodies undergo two major changes which explore that range. So how exactly does our voice box work, and what causes these shifts in speech? Shaylin A. Schundler...
TED-Ed
The unexpected math of origami | Evan Zodl
Origami, which literally translates to "folding paper," is a Japanese practice dating back to at least the 17th century. In origami, a single, traditionally square sheet of paper can be transformed into almost any shape, purely by...
SciShow Kids
How Do We Sing?
Sam the Bat is visiting today, and Jessi wants to use a cool trick to show him how we use a special part of our body to sing.
SciShow
Why Does My Voice Crack?
Have you experienced embarrassing voice cracking? Most people have, and there’s a lot of reasons why you might be affected. From illness, stress, and good old puberty.
Curated Video
Seashells on a mountain
Seashells are usually found on beaches. How have some ended up at the top of this mountain? People and places -Physical geography - Mountains Learning Points A mountain is an area of land that is significantly higher than the land around...
Science Buddies
Origami Robotic Gripper (Advanced Version) | Science Project
Make a foldable robotic gripper from paper in this fun engineering project.
Curated Video
Plastids and Mitochondria
Plastids and Mitochondria examines energy transformations by describing the fundamental roles of plastids and mitochondria.
Curated Video
Create a computer vision system using decision tree algorithms to solve a real-world problem : [Activity] Logistic Regression In Action
From the section: Machine Learning: Part 1. In this section, we’ll learn how machine learning works, and how it fits in with the world of AI and deep learning. And learn to train, test and validate the data using K-fold cross-validation....
Catalyst University
Anatomy - The Inguinal Ligament & Inguinal Canal
In this video, we explore the following: [1] anatomy of the inguinal ligament and canal [2] Hesselbach's triangle [3] basics of inguinal hernias
Curated Video
Most times to fold a piece of paper
It was an accepted belief that folding a piece of paper in half more than 8 times was impossible. On 27 January 2002, high school student, Britney Gallivan, of Pomona, California, USA, folded a single piece of paper in half 12 times and...
Science360
Marine Mammals' Need for Speed!
In this episode of NSF Science Now, we also learn about a new tool for combating mosquito-borne disease, we explore how kirigami is inspiring new materials, and finally, we discover new hydrothermal vents. Check it out!
Science360
NSF SCIENCE NOW: EPISODE 51
In this week's episode, we learn about marine mammals' need for speed, magnify a new tool combating mosquito-borne disease, break down new materials inspired by kirigami, and finally, discover new hydrothermal vents. Check it out!
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
How To Fold A 3D Paper Tree (Origami Christmas Tree)
Did you know you can fold an entire tree out of only one square of paper? It’s true! Grab a square of paper and some scissors and create a tree with me!
Curated Video
Graphing Logarithmic Functions through Paper Folding
In this video, the teacher explains how to graph a basic logarithmic function by modeling paper folding. They discuss the relationship between exponential and logarithmic functions, and demonstrate how the number of folds needed to reach...
Curated Video
Umbrellas: Practical and Fashionable
Umbrellas are folding canopies supported by outward protruding ribs, providing protection against rain and sunlight. They have been around for thousands of years, with early versions made of palm leaves or silk fabric. Over time,...
Let's Tute
Jumping Frog
In this video we will learn how to make a origami frog and techniques to make it jump.
Let's Tute
Origami 3D umbrella
In this session we are going to learn how to make an Origami 3D umbrella with a detailed instruction of each steps.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Amy Nawrocki - 'Japanese Lady on a Lacquered Stand'
Amy Nawrocki is a poet who teaches English and Creative Writing at the University of Bridgeport. I graduated with a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College, and I earned my M.F.A. from the University of Arkansas. She lives now in Hamden,...