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The "Disease" That Struck Medieval Church Organs
During long, cold winters in medieval Europe, church organs grew gray, sickly-looking circles that spread over their pipes. People back then believed that this was the work of the devil, but as it turns out, it’s just some pretty simple...
SciShow
The "Disease" That Struck Medieval Church Organs
During long, cold winters in medieval Europe, church organs grew gray, sickly-looking circles that spread over their pipes. People back then believed that this was the work of the devil, but as it turns out, it’s just some pretty simple...
Geography Now
FLAG/ FAN FRIDAY SOUTH SUDAN (Geography Now!)
Oh Boy, golly gee. What on earth could the red on the flag stand for?
Easy Languages
What Were You Like As A Child?
In Mexico City, people reflected on their childhoods, sharing memories of being playful, mischievous, shy, or adventurous, and talking about favorite activities like playing in parks, riding bikes, and collecting toys like Barbies or...
Curated Video
Elements vs Alloys
We compare melting points of lead and tin to the melting point of their alloy, solder. By timing how long it takes samples of each to melt, we discover that the melting point of solder is actually lower than those of both lead and tin....
Ancient Lights Media
Mongolia
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Mongolia.
Curated Video
The Importance and Uses of Tin
This video provides an overview of the importance and uses of tin throughout history. It explains how tin is used in alloys like bronze and pewter, as well as its role in soldering and plating. The video also touches on the significance...
Professor Dave Explains
Periodic Table Part 5: Carbon Group (C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, Fl)
It's time to check out Group 14 on the periodic table, the carbon group. This includes carbon, silicon, germanium, tin, lead, and flerovium. What can we say about their properties, reactivities, and applications? Let's find out!
Curated Video
Elements Review
Let's take a look back at the elements helium, tin, calcium, palladium, and lead.
60 Second Histories
Why did the Vikings raid?
This short video explains why the Vikings left their own country in search of adventure, new lands to farm and valuables to steel. It also shows that many Norsemen settled in the countries they raided
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham: Periodic Table of Videos: Tin
A look at tin and its properties that allow it to be used as a coating on the inside of food containers, for metal in swords, and as part of solder for components. [15:17]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: A Renaissance Cabinet Rediscovered
A cabinet was believed to be a fake made in the 1800s. Through scientific, visual, and archival analysis, scholars proved it was made in 1580 in Burgundy.