Instructional Video12:53
SciShow

They're Breaking the Species Barrier

12th - Higher Ed
There are wild hybridizations happening all the time! Here are five weird and wild hybrids that aren't just cool but could teach us something too. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) 0:00 Intro 1:06 Arctic Oddballs 3:43 Bouncing Baby Bears...
Instructional Video10:04
SciShow

5 Animals With Superpowered Senses

12th - Higher Ed
From the ability to see “invisible” types of light to the power to taste all over their body, meet five incredible animals whose super senses far surpass our own! Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video17:50
SciShow Kids

Guess That Animal: Winter Edition | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
With winter in full swing, Jessi and Squeaks are snowed in for the day and passing the time with their favorite game: Guess That Animal!
Instructional Video12:32
Crash Course

Carbon... SO SIMPLE: Crash Course Biology

12th - Higher Ed
And thus begins the most revolutionary biology course in history. Come and learn about covalent, ionic, and hydrogen bonds. What about electron orbitals, the octet rule, and what does it all have to do with a mad man named Gilbert Lewis?...
Instructional Video11:13
SciShow

5 Ways Biology Is Transforming Buildings

12th - Higher Ed
Throughout history humans have come up with lots of different ways to build shelters for themselves. But sometimes, inspiration for better construction materials comes from nature, in structures you might not expect — like the scales on a
Instructional Video6:07
SciShow

Maybe Life Doesn't Need Water, After All

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have been searching for alien life by honing in on the existence of liquid water, but we might be overlooking some types of life out there that doesn't need water at all.
Instructional Video27:14
SciShow

Studying Polar Bears from a Monster Truck | SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
BJ Kirschhoffer from Polar Bears International discusses polar bear behavior and Jessi from Animal Wonders brings on an animal that lives near polar bears, an arctic fox!
Instructional Video3:58
SciShow

3 Strange-Looking Kinds of Clouds

12th - Higher Ed
What do you see in clouds? Bunnies? Zombies? The face of Nic Cage? There are some kinds of clouds that, while rare, make even weirder shapes -- like pancakes, rolling cylinders, and shimmery rainbows.
Instructional Video12:11
SciShow

5 Ways Antarctica is the Place to Study Space

12th - Higher Ed
Antartica is a cold and isolated place, but intrepid scientists have found ways to make use of its environment, and turn it into one of the ideal places to study our skies.
Instructional Video4:43
SciShow

Can We Redirect Asteroids like in Armageddon? | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
If you think punching an asteroid to knock it off the course to Earth’s destruction is purely for science fiction, you might only be right a for a little longer! Plus, scientists are being thrown for a loop with the orbits of planets...
Instructional Video5:37
SciShow

Record Cold Winter Could Be Thanks To Global Warming

12th - Higher Ed
Some people argue that the Polar Vortex is evidence against global climate change, but there’s actually growing evidence that a warming Arctic means colder winters.
Instructional Video11:15
Crash Course

Synthesis and Column Chromatography: Crash Course Organic Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Even though all living things have a lot in common, different organisms can have very different reactions to the same organic chemicals. That means it’s really important for organic chemists to be able to purify chemicals and separate...
Instructional Video6:31
Amoeba Sisters

Properties of Water

12th - Higher Ed
Explore some properties of water with the Amoeba Sisters! It's all about those hydrogen bonds.
Instructional Video7:30
Amoeba Sisters

Cell Transport

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the types of passive and active cell transport with the Amoeba Sisters! Table of Contents: Intro 00:00 Importance of Cell Membrane for Homeostasis 0:41 Cell Membrane Structure 1:07 Simple Diffusion 1:45 What does it mean to "go...
Instructional Video5:23
SciShow

Fun in the Summer Sun… on Saturn

12th - Higher Ed
For 13 years, the Cassini probe circled Saturn and sent back fascinating data about the seasons of Saturn as it moved through a 29 Earth year Saturnian year.
Instructional Video8:52
Amoeba Sisters

Inside the Cell Membrane

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the parts of the cell membrane with The Amoeba Sisters! Video discusses phospholipid bilayer, cholesterol, peripheral proteins, integral proteins, glycoproteins, and glycolipids - as well as why the surface area to volume ratio...
Instructional Video11:50
Crash Course

Substitution Reactions - SN1 and SN2 Mechanisms - Crash Course Organic Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve already learned a bit about substitution reactions in organic chemistry and the two different paths they can follow: SN1 and SN2. In order to better predict the products of a substitution reaction and understand how they work, we...
Instructional Video12:39
Crash Course

Water and Solutions -- for Dirty Laundry: Crash Course Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Dihydrogen monoxide (better know as water) is the key to nearly everything. It falls from the sky, makes up 60% of our bodies, and just about every chemical process related to life takes place with it or in it. Without it, none of the...
Instructional Video2:34
SciShow

Does Microwaving Food Destroy Its Vitamins?

12th - Higher Ed
Many people avoid using microwave ovens, fearing how it changes the molecular structure of your food, but studies have some evidence that may surprise you.
Instructional Video5:04
Bozeman Science

Ionic Solids

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how ionic solids form a lattice between cations and anions. According the Coulomb's Law the lattice energy increases as the ions carry a larger charge and are smaller. Some of the properties of ionic...
Instructional Video4:55
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Cell membranes are way more complicated than you think - Nazzy Pakpour

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Cell membranes are structures of contradictions. These oily films are hundreds of times thinner than a strand of spider silk, yet strong enough to protect the delicate contents of life: the cell's watery cytoplasm, genetic material,...
Instructional Video10:14
SciShow

5 Animals With Superpowered Senses

12th - Higher Ed
From the ability to see “invisible” types of light to the power to taste all over their body, meet five incredible animals whose super senses far surpass our own! Chapters STAR-NOSED MOLES 3:04 HARBOR SEALS 4:56 CATFISH 6:49 BEARS 8:26
Instructional Video9:54
Crash Course

Polar & Non-Polar Molecules: Crash Course Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Molecules come in infinite varieties, so in order to help the complicated chemical world make a little more sense, we classify and categorize them. One of the most important of those classifications is whether a molecule is polar or...
Instructional Video3:50
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How polarity makes water behave strangely - Christina Kleinberg

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Water is both essential and unique. Many of its particular qualities stem from the fact that it consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen, therefore creating an unequal sharing of electrons. From fish in frozen lakes to ice floating...