Instructional Video4:52
SciShow

Earthquakes Probably Won't Destroy Us in 2018

12th - Higher Ed
You may have read that 2018 is looking to be a bad year for earthquakes, but Hank is here to offer you some assurances.
Instructional Video21:52
TED Talks

Richard Dawkins: Why the universe seems so strange

12th - Higher Ed
Biologist Richard Dawkins makes a case for "thinking the improbable" by looking at how the human frame of reference limits our understanding of the universe.
Instructional Video5:15
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Flanked by two powerful nations, the English Channel has long been one of the world’s most important maritime passages. Yet for most of its history, crossing was a dangerous prospect. Engineers proposed numerous plans for spanning the...
Instructional Video3:01
SciShow

Weird Places Devil's Kettle Falls

12th - Higher Ed
A waterfall that seems to just disappear into the ground sounds pretty unbelievable, but scientists are still bewildered by the mysteries of Devil's Kettle Falls.
Instructional Video10:48
PBS

Why is the Earth Round and the Milky Way Flat?

12th - Higher Ed
Our universe is not a very diverse place when it comes to shapes. Large celestial bodies become spheres, galaxies become discs, and there is little room for variation. Why is this? Well it turns out physics has some pretty strict rules...
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

The Tallest, Smallest, and Oldest Science of 2019

12th - Higher Ed
Scientific discovery often dabbles in the extreme, challenging and exceeding what we think of as "possible." And this year's discoveries were no different! We present to you three scientific discoveries made this year that set out to...
Instructional Video4:28
SciShow

3 Things Fish Shouldn't Be Able to Do

12th - Higher Ed
When you think of animals with awesome abilities, fish usually aren’t the first thing that come to mind, but there are a few species that have taken their adaptations to the extreme!
Instructional Video3:20
SciShow

Breaking News: Mars Suitable for Life

12th - Higher Ed
Earlier today, mission specialists with NASA's Mars Science Laboratory announced that they have found, for the first time, evidence of an ancient environment on Mars that could have sustained life. Hank tells us the specifics in this...
Instructional Video2:47
SciShow Kids

All About Volcanoes How They Form, Eruptions & More!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks explore nature’s way of letting off a little steam.
Instructional Video2:39
Be Smart

Where Does the Smell of Rain Come From?

12th - Higher Ed
I smell a science storm a-comin'!!
Instructional Video5:06
SciShow

The Gulf of California's Upside-Down Mirror Pools | Weird Places

12th - Higher Ed
For upside-down mirrors, super hot volcanic chimneys, and neon rocks with living microorganisms, look no further than the Guaymas Basin in the Gulf of California.
Instructional Video9:46
SciShow

Are We Overdue for a Megaquake?

12th - Higher Ed
If you live in the U.S. you may have heard that the Pacific Northwest is supposedly overdue for an earthquake of colossal, devastating proportions. If that’s true, how can we better understand the threat and be prepared for the day it...
Instructional Video4:55
SciShow

Active Volcanoes on Mars?

12th - Higher Ed
Mars is covered with the remnants of long-dead volcanoes, but one of them might have been alive surprisingly recently.
Instructional Video5:49
Bozeman Science

LS4A - Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen describes several types of evidence for common ancestry. This evidence is contained in the fossils, embryos and molecules of living organisms. Even though life on our planet is incredibly diverse there are...
Instructional Video10:10
SciShow

The Science of Shipwreck Graveyards

12th - Higher Ed
Modern technology can make us forget how cruel the ocean once was to seafarers. Even with these new technologies, some parts of the sea are still just plain dangerous. Here are a few places on Earth where ships have met the briny depths.
Instructional Video4:05
SciShow

Great Minds: Mary Anning, "The Greatest Fossilist in the World"

12th - Higher Ed
Learn about Mary Anning, one of England's most important contributors to the field of paleontology.
Instructional Video3:33
SciShow

Future Space News of 2014

12th - Higher Ed
Hank delivers news of the future, with his rundown of the top space missions scheduled for 2014. Learn about upcoming launches to a nearby asteroid, a comet as it approaches the sun, and the first test flight of NASA's new Orion crew...
Instructional Video4:27
SciShow

Epic Meteor Adventure and Ozone Mystery

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow explores two celestial mysteries: the origins of a meteorite that crashed into a house in California, and who's releasing chemicals into the atmosphere that were banned more than 25 years ago?
Instructional Video3:49
SciShow Kids

What's a Meteor Shower?

K - 5th
Have you ever looked up at night and seen a streak of light flash across the sky? Some people call that a "shooting star," but it's not actually a star at all! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn what shooting stars really are and how they...
Instructional Video3:27
SciShow

3 Ways to Save Earth from an Asteroid

12th - Higher Ed
Hank gives us the skinny on three plans NASA scientists have come up with to save Earth from an asteroid impact. Hopefully we'll never have to use any of them.
Instructional Video3:50
SciShow

Curiosity: Mars' Next Visitor

12th - Higher Ed
Plutonium powered robot car! With a laser gun! That's (kind of) what's hurtling through space right now as part of NASA Mars Science Laboratory heads for the Red Planet. Hank walks you through this historic mission, with the help of some...
Instructional Video12:51
Crash Course

Herakles. Or Hercules. A Problematic Hero: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
This week, Mike Rugnetta re-introduces Herakles, the strong man of Greek and Roman myth. Strongman with a darkside, that is. You'll learn about Herakles' 10 actually 12 labors, the story of his birth, his death, some of his marriages,...
Instructional Video4:54
SciShow

Why Did We Keep Sealed Moon Samples?

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve been sitting on samples of the lunar surface for decades and, with better technology than when they were taken, we are opening them back up to take another look!
Instructional Video12:36
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: Jessi Knudsen Castañeda

12th - Higher Ed
Hank and the gang return with SciShow Quiz Show, where Sci Show's resident geniuses compete to win prizes for our subscribers!