When it comes to aircraft engines, rocket motors and nuclear power plants, the ""heat"" is constantly on to make the parts inside stronger, more reliable and more durable. In fact, when an airplane takes off, the materials in the hottest...

In today's video, we take a look at the basics of 3D printing materials. The first half of this video shows different methods to drying and storing your filament, and the second half explores some of the differences between materials....

It describes the need for circulatory system in animals, compares open and closed circulation and explains the parts of circulatory systems.

Learn how to define custom sheet metal rules in Autodesk Fusion 360. Sheet Metal Rules define the properties of your sheet metal part, including k-factor, bendradius, thickness, and more.

This week we meet with artist and designer Jonathan Nesci at the First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana. Jonathan uses systems of design to experiment with new materials and processes, and his assignment for you invites you to do...

This is the first video in a soon to be series exploring all of the basics of 3D printing. These videos are intended to be watched in order by someone just now getting into 3D printing. In this first video we examine the types of...

Now that we've briefly gone over the history of the Earth, it's time to look at some different geologic structures that span all those eons. This will require gaining an understanding of rock deformation. We need to discuss the terms...

Action-oriented footage highlights the nature and care of the skeletal and muscular systems. The processes by which these systems work together to help us move are discussed. Specific things we can do to maintain these systems in a...

In this video I discuss "What is civil engineering?" Most people probably know this major consists of working on bridges, buildings, dams, and so on. But you may not know that civil engineering is broken up into...

Explain how aluminium is recycled into new aluminium. What other products are made from aluminium?<br/>
Smelting And Refining Aluminium, Part 3

Children form STEAM teams that work on fascinating real-world problems, design solutions, and then pitch their ideas to others. They build skills in articulating points of view, embracing others’ ideas, and finding new ways to collaborate.

This video covers a summary of the book "how to excel at math and science." Whether you are a high school student struggling with math and science, or a college student studying engineering, math, physics, etc and are doing well,...

This video is a lecture presentation on how to calculate the density of a substance. The presenter explains how density is the property of a substance that defines how massive that substance is per unit volume. The video shows examples...

This Video Explains Battle of Forms - UCC Acceptance of Offer to Contract

In episode 54, Jordan and Charlie explore a new nuclear reaction imaging technique designed to detect the presence of “special nuclear materials” concealed in cargo containers. This method relies on a combination of neutrons and...

With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), engineers are designing and testing buildings to be more resilient to earthquakes and other seismic events. Large facilities, such as the NSF-funded shake table at the University...

Learn the basics about quarrying, its economic advantages and disadvantages concerning environment and healthy living. What is quarrying? and how does it affect us and our environment? Find out more in this video!

It’s highly unlikely to shoot down a missile mid-air. But there's more to it than that! Causing a nuclear bomb to detonate requires a precise orchestration of events, without which the chain reaction does not initiate and the bomb...

At NSF-funded Engineering Research Centers across the United States, interdisciplinary university teams turn knowledge into new systems technologies. Working closely with industry and regional stakeholders, the centers ultimately aim...

Researchers from Kyoto University and Japanese company Sumitomo Forestry will test the potential of using wood as a component in satellite construction <br/>

John A. Roebling's vision for this bridge incorporated the technology of the past with the future as well as Manhattan and Brooklyn.

A close reading of Adrienne Rich's classic poem "Power"

Written in 1886, the Carnival of the Animals is a humorous piece by french composer Camille Saint-saens. The piece is made up of 14 different movements which represent different animals, however this video focuses specifically on the...

As Earth makes its annual trip around the Sun, we feel the impacts of its journey in the form of seasons. Our planet’s tilt in relation to the Sun determines what season we experience here on Earth. But, did you know that the Sun goes...