SciShow
Amazing Scientific Discoveries Made by Ordinary People
Amazing scientific discoveries aren't always made by renowned scientists! Here's a few examples of times ordinary people unlocked some incredible discoveries! Let's' check it out!
SciShow
Solar Storms
Solar Storms! Moaning Myrtle! Wondering what the frick is behind the solar flares that slammed Earth earlier this week? Hank lays out how that juicy ball of plasma we call the sun causes us trouble from time to time.
SciShow
What Causes Auroras?
SciShow tackles a Quick Question with a longish answer: What causes auroras? TL;DR: It's a breathtaking display of particle physics in action.
SciShow
How Other-Worldly Auroras Help Us Explore the Galaxy
Earth’s northern and southern lights are some of the most magical sights on our planet. But they’re not unique to Earth, and aside from being beautiful, auroras can also give us unusual insights into these other worlds.
Curated Video
The Beauty of Norway: From Mythology to Natural Wonders
Discovering Norway:Experience the joyous landscapes of Norway, a land of stunning fjords and smiling faces. Explore the dramatic beauty of Preikestolen and the charm of Otter Island, before indulging in the culinary delights of Oslo's...
Curated Video
Is Earth’s Greatest Threat...The Sun?
Space weather can have a major effect on the technology we rely on. And a large solar flare could cause the most significant weather threat because so much of essential services are powered by a functioning electrical grid and a...
Curated Video
Aurora
Also known as the Northern or Southern Lights. Natural displays of light in the polar regions, clearly visible in the night sky. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and...
Curated Video
Northern Lights and Solar Flares
A unique combination of sunspots, solar flares and magnetic fields combine to create a visual spectacle on Earth. But what are the forces at work? Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. Natural light displays known as Aurora...
Curated Video
Northern Lights
Discover how the chemical reactions which produce the extraordinary colours of the Northern Lights have their origins in outer space. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is a natural...
Curated Video
Light sources – Clip
Witness the aurora ... a beautiful light display. Physical processes - Light - Light sources Learning Points Auroras occur when particles from the Sun hit Earth's atmosphere. A Twig Tidbit Film - Clip. A short film that extends the...
Wonderscape
Scaling New Heights: Mount Everest and the Aurora Borealis
In this final segment of our journey through the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, we explore two awe-inspiring sights: the towering Mount Everest and the dazzling Aurora Borealis. Learn about the challenges faced by climbers...
Great Big Story
Exploring the inspirations behind Goose Creek Tower
Join Phillip Paul Weidner, an MIT alumni and builder, as he details his journey constructing the whimsical Goose Creek Tower, inspired by his love for architecture and poetry.
Curated Video
The Day Henry Met…A Husky
Today Henry meets a Husky and learns all about different breeds of dogs and about their important jobs. He learns that Huskys are used to pull sledges and Husky would love to travel across the arctic and see the Northern Lights. But...
Wonderscape
Exploring Earth's Magnetic Mysteries
Uncover the secrets behind Earth's magnetic field! Learn how the molten iron and nickel in Earth's core create a giant magnet, protecting us from solar radiation with the magnetosphere. Discover how this magnetic field affects everything...
Ancient Lights Media
The Outer Planets of the Solar System - Volume One: Jupiter and Saturn: The “Gas Giants” - Solar System Series
This video examines details relating to the planets Jupiter, Saturn and their moons.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Causes The Aurora Borealis Effect?
This video is answering the question of what causes The Aurora Borealis effect.
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Earth's Magnetic Field
In this video, we explore the fascinating world of compasses and the Earth's magnetic field. We learn how a compass works, pointing us in the direction of the Earth's magnetic north. This video is part of the 11-part series, Earth, Sun,...
Apalapse
A Complete Guide to Aurora Photography
This video explains how to capture the aurora, detailing the planning, gear, and settings needed to create beautiful aurora photos.
The Art Assignment
Desktop Monument Highlights | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
This week we're talking about your Desktop Monuments! Your responses to Lee Boroson's assignment to capture the feeling of monumentality with miniature models have been fantastic.
Ancient Lights Media
Greenland
This clip looks at the physical features, climate, history and culture of Greenland.
Let's Tute
Aurora Borealis Painting
In this video, the teacher demonstrates how to paint the Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights. They provide step-by-step instructions on painting the sky, mountains, and the lights themselves.