Instructional Video11:38
SciShow

Cosmic Tails (That Aren’t From Comets)

12th - Higher Ed
Comets are famous for having space tails. But they're not the only ones! Asteroids, planets, and even stars can rock tails of their own.
Instructional Video8:44
Be Smart

How To See Colors That Aren't Real

12th - Higher Ed
What color is a banana? Duh, it’s yellow. But what is yellow? Now that you mention it, how do we see color in the first place? That’s the series of questions that led me to making this video. It started simple and took me down a rabbit...
Instructional Video4:25
SciShow

The Sun Is Green

12th - Higher Ed
The Sun is green, actually. We'll go into why the blackbody effect means the Sun emits more green visible light than any other color, and why evolution and color perception mean it's ok to see it as yellow, anyway.
Instructional Video3:40
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How we see color - Colm Kelleher

Pre-K - Higher Ed
There are three types of color receptors in your eye: red, green and blue. But how do we see the amazing kaleidoscope of other colors that make up our world? Colm Kelleher explains how humans can see everything from auburn to aquamarine.
Instructional Video3:52
SciShow

The Science of Sugar Addiction & The Fifth Taste

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News explores new research in the world of food, including insights into what causes food addiction, and how a certain flavor might be good for your health.
Instructional Video2:34
Curated Video

Metal Excess Defect in Zinc Oxide ZnO

9th - Higher Ed
Metal excess defect due to excess cations occurs when extra positive ions (cations) are present in the crystal lattice, occupying interstitial sites to maintain electrical neutrality. To balance the excess positive charge, electrons are...
Instructional Video2:58
Curated Video

F Centres and the Yellow Colour of NaCl - Colour Hint

9th - Higher Ed
NaCl, a perfect ionic crystal, has an alternating pattern of Na+ cations and Cl- anions. When heated, some Cl- anions can be lost, leaving anionic vacancies. These vacancies are occupied by electrons, creating F-centers, which are...
Instructional Video2:41
Curated Video

Traffic light - What each light stands for

Pre-K - 3rd
Red, Yellow, Green:Lets learn what each light stands for
Instructional Video13:06
Paul Marriott

Programming 3 LEDs w/Tinkercad Circuits (Web-Based Arduino Simulator)

9th - 12th
Using Autodesk's free Tinkercad Circuits online web app you can build and code a virtual Arduino circuit with 3 LEDs, resistors, Arduino Uno microcontroller and a half breadboard. Block-based coding tools are also provided. This is a...
Instructional Video4:34
Physics Girl

Does this look white to you?

9th - 12th
When you mix red and green, what do you get? White light is all of the colors, right? So, how do computer screens show you every wavelength of light? Or do they?