SciShow
Ghost Crabs Take Stomach Growling to a Whole New Level
You think your tummy rumbles? Meet the ghost crab — it growls using teeth inside its stomach, and not because it’s feeling peckish!
Crash Course
Witches and Hags: Crash Course World Mythology #39
This week, Mike is teaching you about the most mythic of mythological creatures: Dragons. Cultures across the world (and across Westeros) tell stories of dragons, and their power to destroy, their power to prop up kings, and their power...
Curated Video
Home town of Jordan pilot held hostage react to death of Goto
Jordan on Sunday renewed its offer to swap an al-Qaida prisoner for pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh, who was seized by the Islamic State militant group in December.
The offer followed the purported beheading of Japanese journalist Kenji...
TED Talks
LaToya Ruby Frazier: A visual history of inequality in industrial America
For the last 12 years, LaToya Ruby Frazier has photographed friends, neighbors and family in Braddock, Pennsylvania. But though the steel town has lately been hailed as a posterchild of "rustbelt revitalization," Frazier's pictures tell...
TED-Ed
The life cycle of a cup of coffee | A.J. Jacobs
How many people does it take to make a cup of coffee? For many of us, all it takes is a short walk and a quick pour. But this simple staple is the result of a globe-spanning process whose cost and complexity are far greater than you...
SciShow
Ghost Crabs Take Stomach Growling to a Whole New Level
You think your tummy rumbles? Meet the ghost crab — it growls using teeth inside its stomach, and not because it’s feeling peckish!
TED Talks
TED: A forgotten ancient grain that could help Africa prosper | Pierre Thiam
Forget quinoa. Meet fonio, an ancient "miracle grain" native to Senegal that's versatile, nutritious and gluten-free. In this passionate talk, chef Pierre Thiam shares his obsession with the hardy crop and explains why he believes that...
SciShow
Why Wouldn’t You Put Your Wind Farm In the Windiest Place?
Wind is an ever increasing source of power worldwide, which means wind farms continue to be constructed. And choosing where to place those farms seems straightforward, but it might not actually be best to place the in the windiest places!
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The life cycle of a t-shirt - Angel Chang
Consider the classic white t-shirt. Annually, we sell and buy 2 billion t-shirts globally, making it one of the most common garments in the world. But how and where is the average t-shirt made, and what's its environmental impact? Angel...
Curated Video
Magnetic Quantum Number: The Magnetic Effect on Electrons
The magnetic quantum number abbreviated as m represents the orbital orientation of an electron in a given energy level and sublevel. Here's a thorough rundown: Definition: Azimuthal quantum number (L) is represented by 𝑙l, and the...
Great Big Story
Tinker Kitchen, a culinary playground for food enthusiasts
Tinker Kitchen, founded by Dan Mills, is a makerspace offering unique tools like freeze-dryers and blowtorches, fostering community and food innovation.
Curated Video
Nellie Bly for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the adventurous journalist Nellie Bly and her amazing trip around the world in 72 days.
Curated Video
Specific Rotation: Measuring Optical Activity
Specific rotation is a standardized measure of how much a chiral compound rotates plane-polarized light. It's dependent on the substance’s concentration, the path length of the light, and the temperature, providing key insights into a...
Wonderscape
The Gold Rush: Dreams, Disappointment, and Change
Follow the story of the California Gold Rush, from James Marshall's discovery to the mass migration of hopeful miners known as the Forty-Niners. Learn how the promise of quick riches drew people from around the world, transforming...
Curated Video
From Grain to Flour: Milling Through the Ages
Explore the journey of wheat as it transforms into flour, a staple in our diets. From ancient windmills to modern industrial mills, learn about the evolution of flour milling. This segment details the entire process, highlighting both...
Professor Dave Explains
Logic in Late Modern Philosophy
How did logic continue to develop as the modern period in philosophy progressed? Mill and Comte discussed the inverse deductive method. But then a huge figure arose, George Boole. He innovated new logical symbology that got us closer to...
Curated Video
Chatbots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Build Chatbots - Machine Learning-Based Chatbots
This video outlines what you will learn in the machine learning-based chatbots, including their architecture, purpose, Natural Language Toolkit, and rule-based chatbots with NLTK. We will work on a project with NLTK. This clip is from...
Curated Video
Community Leaders
Dr. Forrester talks about the qualities of great community leaders. She then provides two examples of great American mayors, Mayor LaGuardia and Mayor Lawrence.
Great Big Story
Experimenting With Food at Tinker Kitchen
Explore a community makerspace where food lovers can experiment with cooking and cutting-edge kitchen equipment.
Curated Video
What Links Dice and Tesseracts? | Machining the Platonic Solids
In this video, we machine the 3D platonic solids and explore these polyhedrons in higher dimensions. Hazel talks through the history of these fascinating shapes and reveals interesting facts along the way.
All Ears English
2002 - It's Just Par for the Course! How to Show What's Typical in English
If you live in New York City, walking everywhere is just par for the course! How can you say what is typical or expected in different life situations in English? Learn all of this and more today.
Curated Video
Machining a T-bolt on a Myford Super 7
Mike talks through the process of machining a T-bolt: an excellent small project for any budding machinist.
Curated Video
Sutter’s Mill and the Gold Rush of 1849
A video entitled “Sutter’s Mill and the Gold Rush” examines the life of John Sutter, focusing on how his Sacramento Valley settlement was instrumental in the California Gold Rush.