Curated Video
The Visionary Creation of Tree Hotel
Discover how Kent Lindvall and his wife transformed Harads by creating the eco-friendly Tree Hotel. Learn about their innovative approach to building treehouses that respect nature and promote sustainable tourism. Explore the unique...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
US Senator Richard Blumenthal - Teachers Make a Difference - Harry A. Blackmun
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal speaks about the significant influence of mentors in his life, highlighting Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun as particularly impactful. Blumenthal clerked for Blackmun after the landmark Roe v. Wade...
Visual Learning Systems
Organisms and Interactions
In this video students will explore the interaction between living things and their environment. They will learn how to create an experiment where they use seeds to see how they are impacted by air, light, and water. This program...
Curated Video
How Hurricane History Has Hidden What's Coming
Both climate models and the laws of physics are clear: more greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere means warmer air and oceans, which means more energy for bigger, stronger hurricanes. So why haven’t we seen a clear signal from climate...
Curated Video
World Record Hail: Water Droplet To Wrecking Ball
Have you ever wondered how hail is formed? Or just how big it can get? We learn how the IBHS Research Laboratory is using 3D printers, sophisticated potato guns, a sky-diving chamber, and other state-of-the-art equipment to help unravel...
Curated Video
How to Avoid Running Out of Water
Fresh water issues are getting harder to ignore. In the next five years, half the world’s population will live in a water-stressed area. Drought-stricken cities like San Francisco have started requiring large commercial building to...
Astrum
Would Life Develop Differently on Another Planet?
Finding out the appearance of aliens from what we already know about convergent evolution.
Curated Video
Growing Bean Sprouts - Part 1
Learn about how seeds sprout into plants, and find out if it is possible to grow bean sprouts without soil!
0:00 – Introduction
0:17 – What you need
0:45 – Explanation
2:54 – Safety
3:03 – Growing Bean Sprouts Setup 1
3:44 – Growing...
Curated Video
Growing Bean Sprouts - Part 2
In this experiment, find out if it is possible to grow bean sprouts in the dark, without soil!
Veritasium
This Unstoppable Robot Could Save Your Life
This video explores a soft, inflatable robot that can grow to hundreds of times its size, navigate tight spaces, and resist punctures. Powered by compressed air, it has a range of applications, from search and rescue to space exploration...
PBS
Monstrous Flora: From Science to Fiction in the 20th Century
At the turn of the 20th century, plants in both science and horror fiction were increasingly viewed with curiosity and fear. The 1920s and 30s saw a surge in monstrous plant narratives, with fears of nuclear mutation, extraterrestrial...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Ecdysozoa: Invertebrates With Cuticles
We spent a lot of time going through the clade Spiralia, as it contains many phyla, but with that complete it's time to move on to its sister clade, Ecdysozoa, the other large category of protostomes. This clade contains most of all the...
Wonderscape
Short and Long-Term Health Risks of Smoking
Smoking in teens not only leads to addiction but also poses both immediate and long-term health risks. Learn about the many harmful effects of smoking from coughing and shortness of breath to cancers and coronary heart disease....
Great Big Story
Nualolo Kai, preserving Hawaiian culture and traditions on Kaua’i
Explore the cultural significance of Nualolo Kai on Kaua’i, where Hawaiian traditions like kapa making, hula, and language are taught and preserved.
Great Big Story
Nualolo Kai, preserving Hawaiian culture and traditions on Kaua’i
Explore the cultural significance of Nualolo Kai on Kaua’i, where Hawaiian traditions like kapa making, hula, and language are taught and preserved.
Astrum
Can We Grow Plants in Lunar and Martian Soil
Mars has a lot of the nutrients needed for plants to grow, but it also has some added extras, including toxic perchlorates. How will future missions overcome these challenges?
Great Big Story
Sasha, Singapore's first Asian wakeboarding champion and trailblazer
Sasha, Singapore’s first Asian wakeboarding champion, shares her journey from a young competitor to a mentor, inspiring the next generation of female wakeboarders.
Great Big Story
Off-grid organic farming in Minnesota’s harsh climate
Meet Lise and David Abazs, off-grid farmers in Finland, Minnesota, transforming infertile, rocky land into thriving organic farmland powered by renewable energy.
Science ABC
What Happens To Your Hair After You Die?
Hair resists decay even after death due to keratin, a structural protein. The structure and chemical composition of keratin make it difficult for organisms to break it down. Hair outlasts most other soft tissues due to the insoluble and...
Science ABC
Toadstools vs Mushrooms: Are They Different?
Toadstool and mushroom are merely unscientific labels to define different varieties of fungus. Yes, the mushroom that we eat is actually a fungus! There is a popular consensus that while mushrooms are white-capped species that grow in...
Science ABC
Sheepshead Fish: The Fascinating Fish With Human Teeth!
One glance at the picture of a sheepshead fish might make you assume this fish has stolen a sailor’s lost pair of dentures from the seafloor! Yes, there is a fish whose teeth are eerily similar to humans. The sheepshead fish is a...
Science ABC
Methusaleh: The oldest tree in the world | What's the mystery of trees' immortality?
No one can beat trees at living long. Methusaleh, the single oldest living tree, that we've discovered, is over 4,800 years old. On the other hand, Pando is a colony of quaking aspen trees all born from the same over 70,000 year old root...
Science ABC
Is a Coconut a Nut, Seed or Fruit?
A coconut is all of these: a seed, a fruit, and a nut! Coconut is a seed because it is the reproductive part of the tree, coconut is a fruit because it is a fibrous one-seeded drupe, and coconut is a nut because a loose definition of a...
Science ABC
How Do Radio Stations Transmit The Name Of The Song Thats Currently Playing?
The song name is displayed on the radio with the help of a specific communications protocol called the Radio Data System, which embeds small bits of information in FM broadcast signals. RDS allows broadcasters to send much more than just...