SciShow
Big Idea: Blood Transfusions
The idea of putting blood into a person was a radical one when it was first attempted 350 years ago, but today, more than 15 million pints of blood are donated each year in the U.S. to be used in transfusions to over 5 million patients....
Curated Video
The Renaissance
A video entitled "The Renaissance" exploring several artistic and scientific advancements made during the Renaissance.
60 Second Histories
William Harvey - circulation
William Harvey introduces himself and talks about his early years and his discoveries.
60 Second Histories
William Harvey's discovery
William Harvey explains how he discovered circulation; how blood flowed around the body.
Cerebellum
Late Scientific Revolution - William Harvey
Part II of The Scientific Revolution explores the latter half of this movement and the gradual acceptance of scientific truth. This fascinating period of history chronicles European society's emergence from church domination that...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Arkansas builder makes pyramid time capsule
Title card: "NEWS FLASHES!" / LS home of William Hope "Coin" Harvey in woods, trees in foreground / MS Harvey with secretary on front porch, she taking dictation / LS high angle view of base of pyramid Harvey is building / VS digging,...
Crash Course
Crash Course History of Science #15: The New Anatomy
What is life? To try to answer that question, three tools stand out as being especially useful: A book, some experiments, and the microscope! In this video, trace the history of different theories about how our body works. [12:15]