Instructional Video2:41
MinuteEarth

The 3 Reasons This Tree Has Lived 5000 Years

12th - Higher Ed
Methuselah’s environment lacks nutrients, water, and oxygen. In other words, it’s the perfect place to grow very very old.
Instructional Video3:05
SciShow

This Melon Builds a Whole Ecosystem in the Desert

12th - Higher Ed
The nara melon is as juicy as any other, so how is it able to grow in the hyper-arid Namib desert?
Instructional Video6:21
SciShow

How Bacteria Helped Plants Take Over the World | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week, scientists think they may have found a missing link in regards to how plants went from living in the sea to on land, and also, in adorable news, surfing honeybees.
Instructional Video2:52
SciShow

Slingshot Spiders Put Fighter Pilots to Shame

12th - Higher Ed
There are all kinds of ways that a spider can catch its prey, but few species are as extreme as the slingshot spider!
Instructional Video2:29
SciShow

Do Zombies Float or Sink?

12th - Higher Ed
If you’re trying to figure out where to plan on sheltering during the zombie apocalypse, it’s essential to know whether zombies sink or float!
Instructional Video3:26
SciShow

The Future of Human Evolution

12th - Higher Ed
Do you like drinking milk or chatting with your friends? Well, you can enjoy those because of the evolution happened over the past million years, and we are still evolving. Let's find out what will we be like in the future with us!
Instructional Video5:27
SciShow

Microbes Might Survive on Mars | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
We’re all excited about the Mars rover Perseverance this week, but scientists are also working on some other exciting things!
Instructional Video4:22
SciShow

A Giant Underground Lake on Mars! | Breaking News

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have discovered an underground lake of liquid water on Mars! While this isn’t itself evidence for life on Mars, it does raise some new possibilities.
Instructional Video8:25
SciShow

7 New Species Discovered in Cities

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists are discovering new species at the bottom of the ocean and deep in the rainforest, but there are also plenty of new animals being discovered in cities around the world!
Instructional Video6:11
SciShow

Why Bacteria Don't Outweigh the Earth

12th - Higher Ed
This episode is brought to you by the Music for Scientists album! Check out “The Idea” music video here: • The Idea, written... . Given just a little time, bacteria could outgrow earth, so what's stopping them?
Instructional Video5:26
SciShow

How People Have Evolved to Live in the Clouds

12th - Higher Ed
High elevations can be a problem for humans. Since the air is thinner, you get less oxygen with every breath, leading to all kinds of negative side effects. But there are millions of people around the world who spend their whole lives at...
Instructional Video5:30
SciShow

Cephalopods Have a Totally Wild Way of Adapting

12th - Higher Ed
With their squishy bodies and color-changing abilities, octopuses and other cephalopods already look like our planet’s resident aliens. But researchers have discovered yet another thing that separates them from most other animals on...
Instructional Video4:49
SciShow

Do Bacterial Cells Store Memories?

12th - Higher Ed
Some bacteria seem to be using a type of memory to help them alter future behaviors, based on their past experiences.
Instructional Video3:44
SciShow

Astrobiology & the Search for Alien Life

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about astrobiology - the study of and search for life in the universe off Earth. Right now, the field has more questions than answers, but all they all seek to answer that one fundamental query: are we alone in the universe?
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

How Do Honey Bees Survive Natural Disasters?

12th - Higher Ed
Honey bees may be small, but they manage to survive some pretty big disasters. Whether it’s hurricanes, wildfires, or even volcanoes, honey bees seem to have a plan for everything.
Instructional Video2:31
SciShow

Ghost Crabs Take Stomach Growling to a Whole New Level

12th - Higher Ed
You think your tummy rumbles? Meet the ghost crab — it growls using teeth inside its stomach, and not because it’s feeling peckish!
Instructional Video22:06
SciShow

The Most Hardcore Creatures on Earth | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
From mice that battle scorpions to microscopic moss piglets that can survive a solar storm, here are 6 of Earth’s most hardcore beings!
Instructional Video4:48
SciShow

The Engineering Secrets of the World's Toughest Beetle

12th - Higher Ed
This arthropod may look modest, but it actually used brilliant engineering to become the world’s most resilient beetle - and we might be able to use its design for our own engineering purposes.
Instructional Video8:03
SciShow

Five Bizarre Places Frogs Call Home

12th - Higher Ed
Home is where the heart is - and these frogs manage to make their homes in a variety of bizarre places, from cloud forests to wastelands. And sometimes solving the challenges of living in these places involves solutions that are...
Instructional Video2:52
SciShow

Where Do Camels Store Their Water?

12th - Higher Ed
When camels drink, they do so at a rate that would kill most other animals. But where does all of that water go? Hint: It's not their humps!
Instructional Video5:22
SciShow

3 Extreme Ways Trees Survive the Winter

12th - Higher Ed
Animals have all kinds of adaptations to help them get through winter, from hibernation to boots and hats. But trees have to make it through the coldest months of the year alive, too, and they've developed some pretty extreme ways to do it!
Instructional Video4:45
SciShow Kids

Stupendous Squirrel Storage! | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Did you ever wonder how some squirrels find food in the cold winter? Mister Brown and Squeaks learn all about it this week as they discover a squirrel midden on their hike!
Instructional Video9:27
TED Talks

TED: The fascinating physics of insect pee | Saad Bhamla

12th - Higher Ed
Scientist Saad Bhamla is on a mission to answer a question most people don't think to ask: How do insects pee? Taking inspiration from the incredible "butt flickers" of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Bhamla presents a fascinating study...
News Clip3:18
Curated Video

INDONESIA: RETAIL BUSINESSES LATEST CASUALTIES OF ECONOMIC CRISIS

Higher Ed
Eng/Indonesian Calvin Klein, Gucci and Ralph Lauren could be the latest casualties of the Indonesian economic crisis. Brand name items have become too expensive for even wealthy Indonesians, and suppliers who used to import these famous...