IDG TECHtalk
Chip shortages and Apple Car rumors
A worldwide shortage of semiconductors is hurting the sales of everything from smartphones to cars. Apple said the chip shortage affected sales of its latest iPhones. Automakers, who also rely on semiconductors in newer car models,...
Visual Learning Systems
Life Through Time: Summing Up
This fascinating program takes students on a journey through time as the history of life on Earth is explored. From the dawn of life to the existence of advanced vertebrate animals, each of the major periods of life are investigated....
Visual Learning Systems
Photosynthesis and Plant Responses: Leaves and Photosynthesis
Students will learn why photosynthesis is so important to us. The different plant structures and compounds involved in photosynthesis and transpiration are highlighted. Beyond photosynthesis, plant responses to certain stimuli and...
Curated Video
The Effects of Auxin on the Coordination of Plant Growth in Response to Light and Gravity
The video explains how plant hormones, specifically auxin, affect the growth and direction of plant shoots and roots in response to light and gravity. It discusses the different effects of auxin on plant cells in shoots and roots and how...
Curated Video
Comparing and Contrasting Eukaryotic, Prokaryotic, and Plant Cells
The video discusses the different types of cells found in living organisms and their structures. It compares and contrasts the overall structures of eukaryotic, animal, plant, and prokaryotic cells. The video explains the internal...
Financial Times
Creating a veggie burger that tastes just like meat
Western-style meat-rich diets will not be sustainable in 2050 when the world's population reaches 9bn, so the search is on for alternative sources of protein.
Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week - Episode 23
Copper lights the way, nano delivers for osteoarthritis, machine learning fast tracks a gene hunt, and new tech breaks through sign language barriers. It’s 4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week. Copper Lights the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jessica Lander - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Lowell, MA USA
Jessica Lander is a teacher, author, and advocate. In 2021, Jessica was a Top 50 Finalist, Global Teacher Prize, Varkey Foundation. The finalists were chosen from more than 8000 nominations from 121 countries around the world. She...
The Wall Street Journal
Danone and OSI Group Executives on Alternative Proteins
Shane Grant, Danone co-CEO and CEO, North America and Nicole Johnson-Hoffman, OSI Group SVP and chief sustainability officer, discuss the future of traditional meat and dairy products with WSJ's Heather Haddon.
Visual Learning Systems
Fundamentals of Genetics: Gregor Mendel's Discoveries
In this program Mendel's work is explored in greater detail by using probability to make predictions of the inheritance of specific traits. The use of the Punnett Square is illustrated through easy-to-understand animations. Other...
Maddie Moate
How Do Brussels Sprouts Grow? | Maddie Moate
Do you like Brussels Sprouts?! A huge thank you to Laslett and Sons for having me!
Healthcare Triage
New Research On Plant-Based Diets and Mortality
A new study out this month claims plant-based diets are associated with lower risk of not only cardiovascular disease and mortality but of all-cause mortality as well. Can this be so?
Visual Learning Systems
Origin and Diversity of Plants: Seedless Vascular Plants
The conquest of land by plants and their proliferation is an amazing biologic story. This vivid, colorful series of videos highlights the evolution of plants, while also describing the major groupings of modern-day plants. Concepts and...
Mediacorp
Singapore's Fruiting Season: A Feast for Animals in the Forest
This video showcases the fruiting season in Singapore, where ripe durians fall to the ground and residents and animals alike feast on them. It highlights the acrobatic skills of squirrels as they jump over 3 meters to reach the fruits....
Let's Tute
The Science Behind the Fragrance of the First Rain: Petrichor Explained
This video explains the science behind the pleasant fragrance we experience after the first rain, known as petrichor. It explores the role of plant oils and bacteria in the soil that contribute to this unique scent.
Curated Video
The Titan Arum: A Fascinating and Smelly Giant
Also known as "the corpse flower", the Amorphophallus titanum or titan arum as it is also known, is believed by many to be the smelliest plant on Earth. When it blooms, it releases an extremely foul odour comparable to that of...
Mediacorp
The Secret Life of Raffles Banded Langur
In this video, we explore the endangered Raffles Banded Langur, a large tree-dwelling monkey found in Malaysia and Singapore. With only a few hundred individuals remaining, this species faces the threat of habitat destruction. Narrated...
Mediacorp
The Fascinating World of Tiny Creatures and Weaver Ants
This video explores the fascinating world of undergrowth creatures in Singapore, highlighting their unique behaviors and roles in the ecosystem. From the intricate camouflage of the bag worm to the engineering skills of the weaver ants,...
Earth Rangers
Building Bee Habitats
Many people have a negative reaction to the sound of a buzzing insect. Past experience or an allergic reaction may inspire a person to run from or even swat at a bee. However, bumblebees actually help humans, and right now they need the...
Curated Video
Selective Breeding: Process and Outcomes
The video explains the process of selective breeding, which is the process by which humans breed plants and animals for certain desirable characteristics. It goes on to illustrate how scientists and farmers might identify cows with high...
Physics Girl
Why We Should Be Talking About Energy Storage
To reach our global goal of being net zero carbon emissions by 2050, we must solve one problem - energy storage. Thank you to Toyota for lending us the #Mirai and for sponsoring this series. Scientists, researchers, and engineers are...
Curated Video
Band 9 Vocabulary for Describing Gardens
Get IELTS vocabulary today to speak about gardens and gardening. Learn the words you need to impress the IELTS Examiner!
Visual Learning Systems
Heredity: Introduction
This program introduces the idea of the inheritance of traits. Attention is given to some of the fascinating features which are heredity-based not only in humans, but also in other plants and animals. The work of the father of modern...