Instructional Video5:33
SciShow Kids

The Coolest Machine Ever!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks have a new invention to show you! They built it using what they know about simple machines and with a little inspiration from a cartoonist named Rube Goldberg!
Instructional Video10:41
Crash Course

The Shape of Data Distributions - Crash Course Statistics

12th - Higher Ed
When collecting data to make observations about the world it usually just isn't possible to collect ALL THE DATA. So instead of asking every single person about student loan debt for instance we take a sample of the population, and then...
Instructional Video5:20
TED-Ed

TED-ED: What makes a poem a poem? - Melissa Kovacs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What exactly makes a poem - a poem? Poets themselves have struggled with this question, often using metaphors to approximate a definition. Is a poem a little machine? A firework? An echo? A dream? Melissa Kovacs shares three recognizable...
Instructional Video16:40
Crash Course

The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History

12th - Higher Ed
We've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and...
Instructional Video7:59
SciShow

Cryptography: The Science of Making and Breaking Codes

12th - Higher Ed
There are lots of different ways to encrypt a message, from early, simple ciphers to the famous Enigma machine. But it’s tough to make a code truly unbreakable.
Instructional Video6:19
TED Talks

TED: And for my next trick, a robot | Marco Tempest

12th - Higher Ed
Marco Tempest uses charming stagecraft to demo EDI, the multi-purpose robot designed to work very closely with humans. Less a magic trick than an intricately choreographed performance, Tempest shows off the robot’s sensing technology,...
Instructional Video8:38
Crash Course

What Is a Good Life?: Crash Course Philosophy

12th - Higher Ed
In our final episode of Crash Course Philosophy, we consider what it means to live a good life. We’ll look at the myth of Sisyphus, Robert Nozick’s experience machine, Aristotle’s eudaimonistic picture of a good human life, and the...
Instructional Video11:07
Crash Course

The Computer and Turing: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Computers and computing have changed a lot over the History of Science but ESPECIALLY over the last 100 years. In this episode of Crash Course History of Science, we have a look at that history around World War Two and how that conflict...
Instructional Video3:33
Bozeman Science

Energy, Work and Power

12th - Higher Ed
Mr. Andersen defines the terms energy, work and power. He also uses a simple example to calculate both work and power.
Instructional Video11:27
TED Talks

TED: This virtual lab will revolutionize science class | Michael Bodekaer

12th - Higher Ed
Virtual reality is no longer part of some distant future, and it's not just for gaming and entertainment anymore. Michael Bodekaer wants to use it to make quality education more accessible. In this refreshing talk, he demos an idea that...
Instructional Video2:54
SciShow Kids

Let’s Get Rolling! Physics for Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks found a ton of rocks for their rock collection... but they're too heavy to get back to the fort! Join them as they figure out the perfect simple machine to help them out: the wheel and axle!
Instructional Video11:24
TED Talks

The joy of shopping -- and how to recapture it online | Nimisha Jain

12th - Higher Ed
Shopping is about more than just what you buy: it's a treasure hunt to discover something new, a negotiation to get a great deal, a time to catch up with friends and family. But for many, online shopping has turned the experience into an...
Instructional Video14:26
TED Talks

Douglas Thomas: How a typeface helped launch Apollo

12th - Higher Ed
When humanity first landed on the moon in 1969, the typeface Futura was right there with them. In this fascinating history of typography, designer Douglas Thomas shares Futura's role in launching the Apollo 11 spacecraft -- and how it...
Instructional Video5:27
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Can robots be creative? - Gil Weinberg

Pre-K - Higher Ed
People have been grappling with the question of artificial creativity -- alongside the question of artificial intelligence -- for over 170 years. For instance, could we program machines to create high quality original music? And if we...
Instructional Video11:25
Crash Course

What Is Artificial Intelligence?

12th - Higher Ed
Artificial intelligence is everywhere and it's already making a huge impact on our lives. It's autocompleting texts on our cellphones, telling us which videos to watch on YouTube, beating us at video games, recognizing us in photos,...
Instructional Video5:50
Bozeman Science

Simple Machines

12th - Higher Ed
Mr. Andersen explains the simple principles behind simple machines. He shows how the mechanical advantage of a simple machine can increase the input force. A brief discussion of work is also included.
Instructional Video1:49
Curated Video

The Inner Workings of the US Postal Service: How Mail Delivery is Mastered

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief overview of how the United States Postal Service works, from the moment mail is dropped into a postal box to its final delivery. It explains the sorting process, the use of barcodes for efficient tracking, and...
Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

Xerox's Innovations in Printing Technology: Enhancing Quality and Efficiency

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Xerox Corporation is a leading research and development powerhouse in the copier and printer industry. With over 16,000 patents, they are at the forefront of innovation, creating intelligent self-diagnosing copying machines and...
Instructional Video3:30
Mazz Media

What are Robots?

6th - 8th
Dive into the exciting world of robotics in this educational science video for elementary students! "What is a Robot?" will spark curiosity and take students on a journey through the fascinating universe of machines that move, think, and...
Instructional Video5:59
Curated Video

Living in Harmony: The Canopy House Experience

6th - Higher Ed
Discover how Emmanuel Coste's Canopy House merges Feng Shui principles with sustainable design to create a healthy, comfortable living environment. Learn about the innovative double-flux ventilation system, natural materials, and the...
Instructional Video2:39
Curated Video

Revolutionary Waterproofing Technology: Protecting Clothes and Equipment

Pre-K - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video1:15
Curated Video

The Revolutionary Design of the Dyson Ball Vacuum Cleaner

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Dyson Ball vacuum cleaner revolutionized the industry with its maneuverability and powerful suction. Designed by James Dyson, the machine's unique ball allows it to easily navigate tight spaces that traditional vacuum cleaners...
Instructional Video1:30
Curated Video

Breakthrough in Cell Regeneration: Growing Bones to Order

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Scientists at the University of Manchester have developed a groundbreaking technique for cell regeneration that could revolutionize bone growth. By creating a model of the missing or damaged bone using biodegradable plastic, cells from...
Instructional Video1:49
Curated Video

Global Eagle: The First Autogyro Attempt to Fly Around the World

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video transcript, British Army pilot Barry Jones embarks on a historic journey to become the first person to fly an Autogyro around the world. Unlike helicopters, Autogyros are driven by a pusher propeller and supported by a...