Instructional Video10:01
SciShow

We Can't Live Without You | Synanthropic Animals

12th - Higher Ed
From the spider in the corner of your house, to the moths in your attic, synanthropic species don't just live among us, they literally depend on us to live. Chapters View all synanthropic species 0:34 1 COMMON HOUSE SPIDERS 2:14 PURPLE...
Instructional Video5:30
SciShow

Why People are Always Fighting Over the Thermostat

12th - Higher Ed
Negotiating thermostat settings can be really frustrating, but your officemate isn't trying to freeze you out on purpose. Stefan explains the science behind why people experience temperatures differently. Fun fact: Stefan wears a jacket...
Instructional Video3:33
Crash Course Kids

Why No Polar Pineapples

3rd - 8th
Plants are amazing. Really! Photosynthesis is an incredible thing. But it also means that some plants can't live everywhere. They need to get the right amount of sunlight for the right amount of time. In this episode of Crash Course...
Instructional Video5:08
TED Talks

Robert Full: The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots

12th - Higher Ed
How can robots learn to stabilize on rough terrain, walk upside down, do gymnastic maneuvers in air and run into walls without harming themselves? Robert Full takes a look at the incredible body of the cockroach to show what it can teach...
Instructional Video2:48
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Get Goosebumps?

K - 5th
Jessi got so cold outside that she got goosebumps! Join her and Squeaks as they learn what causes your body to make these bumps in the first place.
Instructional Video3:40
SciShow

Life as a Sea Cow

12th - Higher Ed
Learn some curious facts about the majestic manatee.
Instructional Video2:21
SciShow

Why Are Honeybees Making Mummies?

12th - Higher Ed
Sure, honeybees make delicious honey. But have you ever heard of propolis, the spitty glue they use to mummify intruders?
Instructional Video2:03
SciShow

Why Does Body-Temperature Air Feel Hot?

12th - Higher Ed
You'd think that air that was the same temperature as your body would feel neutral, but if you've ever been outside when it's 37 degrees Celsius out... you know that's not the case!
Instructional Video4:06
SciShow

Weird Places: Movile Cave

12th - Higher Ed
In 1986, a prospecting crew in southern Romania was looking for a good place to build a geothermal power plant, when they accidentally discovered one of the oddest caves of all
Instructional Video5:39
SciShow

Did This Ancient Asteroid Cause an Ice Age? - SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Around 500 Million years ago, Earth’s climate was warm, and the planet had nearly no ice, even at the poles. Then an asteroid broke apart deep in our solar system, and our planet plunged into an ice age at the same time. Are the two...
Instructional Video4:43
TED Talks

Jane Chen: A warm embrace that saves lives

12th - Higher Ed
In the developing world, access to incubators is limited by cost and distance, and millions of premature babies die each year. TED Fellow Jane Chen shows an invention that could keep millions of these infants warm -- a design that's...
Instructional Video2:22
SciShow

What Causes Brain Freeze?

12th - Higher Ed
That terrible pain the befalls us when enjoying an icy treat! How does that happen? Is there a cure? Let Hank explain.
Instructional Video5:06
SciShow

A World Within Our World: Hang Sơn Đoòng | Weird Places

12th - Higher Ed
Hang Sơn Đoòng in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park is the largest known cave in the world, big enough to have its own jungles, weather, and... pearls?
Instructional Video17:03
TED Talks

Talithia Williams: Own your body's data

12th - Higher Ed
The new breed of high-tech self-monitors (measuring heartrate, sleep, steps per day) might seem targeted at competitive athletes. But Talithia Williams, a statistician, makes a compelling case that all of us should be measuring and...
Instructional Video5:35
SciShow

Feathered Reptiles Ruled Earth's Skies... Twice! | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Feathers might have originated tens of millions of years before we'd thought, and a 3D rendering of ankylosaur nasal passages lends new insight into how they stayed cool.
Instructional Video2:34
SciShow

These Voracious Ants Are Their Own Mobile Home

12th - Higher Ed
Army ants move around a lot, which means they can't build a nest like other ants do. So, to build their shelters, they came up with another, way weirder solution...
Instructional Video2:22
MinuteEarth

*If We Aren't Too Late

12th - Higher Ed
We’ll each have at least $100,000 more in our piggy banks, on average, if we stop climate change than if we don’t.
Instructional Video18:28
SciShow

5 Things You Should Know About Dinosaurs

12th - Higher Ed
Here at SciShow we love digging into the subject of dinosaurs! Join Blake de Pastino, co-host and co-creator of the new series PBS Eons, as he takes you into the deep past for a few of our favorite dinosaur episodes!
Instructional Video4:33
SciShow Kids

5 Giant Ice Age Animals Natural History for Kids

K - 5th
12,000 years ago, the earth was very different, and so were some of the animals living on it! Here are 5 giants creatures you might have seen back then.
Instructional Video14:58
SciShow

This One’s for the Birds: Your Bird Questions, Answered | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
You probably don't think much about birds most of the time, but these little former-dinosaurs are amazing! So, here's a collection of videos in which we've tackled our viewers' biggest bird questions!
Instructional Video0:48
SciShow

Why you REALLY can't sleep #shorts #science #SciShow

12th - Higher Ed
Why you REALLY can't sleep #shorts #science #SciShow
Instructional Video9:37
SciShow

5 of the Worst Computer Viruses Ever

12th - Higher Ed
Michael Aranda explains five of the worst computer viruses that have hit the net!
Instructional Video3:01
MinuteEarth

Why People Hate Hyenas

12th - Higher Ed
Throughout history and around the world, most people dislike hyenas. But why?
Instructional Video5:31
SciShow

The First Room Temperature Superconductor! (Still No Hoverboards) | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Hot off the presses, this week has been cool! Researchers have discovered the first room-temperature superconductor, and another group has created a type of paint that actually stays cooler than the environment around it!