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Curated Video
Skin
Coach Socrates explains to Miss Palomine that the skin is the body’s largest organ. They then discuss why it’s so important to take care of your skin.
Curated Video
The Mighty Human Body: Understanding Our Amazing Parts and Functions
In this video, students learn about parts of the human body. From our brain to our bones, muscles to lungs, students explore basic body parts and their functions. Now, try to catch me before I run out of breath!
Curated Video
The Excretory System
The Excretory System describes the functions of the organs of the excretory system, including the kidneys, liver, and skin.
Music Matters
Rossini's Writing for the Harmonium - Composer Insights
We investigate a less familiar corner of Rossini’s writing, namely the Preludio Religioso from his Petite Messe. Unusually, the movement is written for Harmonium. This composer insights lesson goes on to explore the initial fugal...
Music Matters
Pachelbel and His Canon - Music Appreciation
This famous work was hardly played between the death of Pachelbel and a revival of the piece during the 1960’s, since when it has been performed throughout the world in many contexts and new arrangements. This music appreciation lesson...
Curated Video
From Cell to System
The video “From Cell to System” discusses how cells work together in the human body to form tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Animal Group Do Mollusks Belong To?
This video is answering the question of what animal group do mollusks belong to.
Cerebellum
The Human Body Nervous Systems - The Hippocampus
Experts in neuroscience help us understand why the human brain is a marvel of structure and function. This video looks at the different areas of the brain. The hippocampus which helps us to form memories, learn and have emotions. The...
Soliloquy
What Colour is Water?
Water in a glass looks clear and colourless, but you still can't see the bottom of the ocean. Therefore, water is opaque! So what colour is water? And speaking of the bottom of the ocean, Giant Tube worms are weird!
Visual Learning Systems
Skin, Skeletal, and Muscular Systems: the Integumentary System
This colorful series of videos highlights the major features of the skin, skeletal, and muscular systems. Live-action footage, accompanied by three-dimensional animations, illustrate these fascinating body systems. Special attention is...
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Digestive and Excretory Systems: Eliminating Body Waste
This program reviews what our body does with the food we consume, and covers the major digestive organs and processes. The fundamental processes by which the body disposes of various types of wastes via the excretory system are also...
Healthcare Triage
How Can We Make Gene Therapy Effective and Affordable?
For many, many years we've been hearing about gene therapy - the chance that we can get into people's DNA and fix it to resolve problems and fix disease. In a recent piece in Science, Stuart Orkin and Philip Reilly discuss what finally...
Next Animation Studio
Japan approves human-animal embryo experiments
Japan has become the first country to greenlight a controversial experiment involving hybrid human-animal embryos.
Curated Video
Stomach Drop Feeling: Why Does Your Stomach “Drop” When You’re Anxious?
When we experience anxiety, our sympathetic nervous system is activated and initiates the fight-or-flight response. This response is a host of physiological changes that prepare us to either fight or flee. One of the effects of the...
JJ Medicine
Medical Terminology - The Basics - Lesson 3
Medical Terminology, Lesson 3: Prefixes and Suffixes of Medical Conditions and Processes, Introduction to Blood and Electrolyte Markers and Indicators
Hey guys! In this video, you will learn basics of medical terminology...
Hey guys! In this video, you will learn basics of medical terminology...
Science360
Discovery of fossil “voice box” of Antarctic bird suggests dinosaurs couldn't sing.
Researchers have found the oldest known fossil vocal organ of a bird … in Antarctica. The voice box is from a species related to ducks and geese that lived during the age of dinosaurs more than 66 million years ago. A National Science...
Science360
New Software Matches More Kidney Donations, Faster
Harvard economistAlvin Roth is a matchmaker but he's not finding love - he's finding kidneys! With support from the National Science Foundation, he and his team have developed a suite of computer programs that match living kidney donors...
Two Minute Music Theory
What is Concert Pitch?
Concert Pitch is very important in music, but what is it? Today we examine topics like written vs sounding pitches, why orchestras tune to an oboe, and a brief history of the standard frequency of A.
AllTime 10s
10 Body Parts You Never Knew Existed
Evolution has evolved the human body over thousands of years, yet we are still discovering new things about our bodies. From the mesentery, to the second nose, AllTime10's brings you 10 Body Parts You Never Knew Existed.
Two Minute Music Theory
The Surprising Reason Baseball Games Feature Organ
Why is the organ played at baseball games? Why do we sing Take Me Out To The Ball Game? Why did Cracker Jacks even get brought up? Today we look at the fascinating history of some of baseball's most beloved traditions.
FuseSchool
Alcohol
Alcohol belongs to the class of drugs known as depressants. Depressants slow down reaction times, decrease inhibitions, damage brain cells, relax users and make them more sociable. Which organ or organs in our body do you think it affects?