Instructional Video5:14
SciShow Kids

Think Like an Engineer: Let's Design a Solution! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks, Jessi, and the gang are designing a raft for their friend Juniper. They'll think like engineers and learn how to create a design that solves their problem.
Instructional Video5:04
SciShow Kids

Think Like an Engineer: The BEST Solution! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks, Jessi, and the gang have all designed rafts for our friend Juniper to ride. Now, we'll think like engineers by testing our designs, comparing them, and improving them to make the very best raft we can!
Instructional Video6:43
SciShow

New Oil Spill Clean Up Method, Guess What?

12th - Higher Ed
There are many conventional ways to treat oil spills, both at sea and on land, but some of the strangest include human hair and chicken manure.
Instructional Video5:19
SciShow

How To Clear Icy Roads, With Science

12th - Higher Ed
Icy roads are a huge hazard, and typical methods of de-icing them can be pretty toxic to wildlife. Which is why researchers have been so fixated on finding better alternatives, from brine to pig pee.
Instructional Video10:31
TED Talks

TED: Meet mini-grids — the clean energy solution bringing power to millions | Tombo Banda

12th - Higher Ed
Hundreds of millions of people lack access to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa, relying on highly polluting diesel and firewood for power and light. Working to brighten the future in her home country of Malawi and beyond, energy access...
Instructional Video11:02
TED Talks

TED: How AI and democracy can fix each other | Divya Siddarth

12th - Higher Ed
We don't have to sacrifice our freedom for the sake of technological progress, says social technologist Divya Siddarth. She shares how a group of people helped retrain one of the world's most powerful AI models on a constitution they...
Instructional Video5:54
SciShow

How To Clear Icy Roads, With Science

12th - Higher Ed
Icy roads are a huge hazard, and typical methods of de-icing them can be pretty toxic to wildlife. Which is why researchers have been so fixated on finding better alternatives, from brine to pig pee.
Instructional Video9:54
TED Talks

TED: How to stop the next pandemic? Stop deforestation | Neil Vora

12th - Higher Ed
Clearing tropical forests isn't just dangerous to the natural world — it's also a threat to human health and wellbeing, says physician Neil Vora. Tracing how environmental devastation led to deadly epidemics like Ebola, he presents three...
Instructional Video4:39
SciShow Kids

How to Design a Mars Rover! | Let's Explore Mars! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Today, the crew at The Fort learn about engineers and how they design different ways to solve problems like they did for the rovers exploring Mars!
Instructional Video14:32
PBS

Will Wormholes Allow Fast Interstellar Travel?

12th - Higher Ed
From Stargate to Interstellar, wormholes are our favorite method for traveling across fictional universes. But they are also a very serious field of study for some of our greatest minds over the last century. So what’s the holdup? When...
Instructional Video5:35
SciShow

This Molecule Has Saved Billions of Lives, How Do We Make It Without Killing Ourselves?

12th - Higher Ed
Ammonia is extremely useful to us as a crucial ingredient in fertilizers. But producing it also has a significant carbon footprint, which is why scientists have been on the hunt for a way to make ammonia production greener.
Instructional Video4:34
SciShow

Can Climate Change Make Lightning… Supercharged?

12th - Higher Ed
The oceans absorb a lot of CO2, leading to a variety of effects like ocean acidification. But you might not expect one of those effects: stronger lightning strikes.
Instructional Video2:01
SciShow

Can Gargling Salt Water Cure a Sore Throat?

12th - Higher Ed
Gargling with warm saltwater for a sore throat is a remedy commonly known and loved by doctors, and there is some evidence to back it up, but it’s not a cure.
Instructional Video3:52
SciShow

How Honey Fights Deadly Bacteria

12th - Higher Ed
Believe it or not, that cute bear bottle has serious bacteria fighting power—but how? Join Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow all about the amazing properties of honey!
Instructional Video6:16
SciShow

The Most Metal Algorithm in Computer Science

12th - Higher Ed
Have a problem with many competing variables? Why not solve it with a computer algorithm based on cooling metal?
Instructional Video12:34
TED Talks

TED: The natural building blocks of sustainable architecture | Michael Green

12th - Higher Ed
If we're going to solve the climate crisis, we need to talk about construction. The four main building materials that humans currently use -- concrete, steel, masonry and wood -- have a heavy environmental impact, but what if we had a...
Instructional Video12:00
TED Talks

TED: The massive machines cleaning Earth's atmosphere | Jan Wurzbacher

12th - Higher Ed
To restrain global warming, we know we need to drastically reduce pollution. The very next step after that: using both natural and technological solutions to trap as much excess carbon dioxide from the air as possible. Enter Orca, the...
News Clip5:27
Curated Video

Organic farming provides fesh food in Cuba ++First run 13th August 2016++

Higher Ed
LEAD IN: Cuba's former President Fidel Castro celebrates his 90th birthday today (August 13, 2016).Things have changed on the island nation since Castro's brother Raul replaced him as president in February 2008.Cuba's urban organic farms...
News Clip2:03
Curated Video

Court hearing on legality of President's decree on disbanding parliament

Higher Ed
1. Wide exterior of the Constitutional Court with supporters of Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych waving blue flags and supporters of President Viktor Yushchenko waving orange flags 2. Mid shot of police escorting one of...
News Clip2:03
Curated Video

US envoy Mitchell meets Pres Mubarak and FM, Gheit; presser

Higher Ed
1. Exterior of Presidential Palace 2. Various of meeting between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit and US Middle East envoy George Mitchell 3. Close-up of cameraman 4. Wide of Mitchell entering...
News Clip2:55
Curated Video

WEST BANK: PALESTINIAN REFUGEES

Higher Ed
Arabic/Eng Some four (M) million Palestinian refugees, whose families fled or were driven from their homes during Israel's 1948 war of independence and subsequent fighting, may prove the biggest obstacle to peace in the Middle East. The...
News Clip1:57
Curated Video

German and Irish foreign ministers on Iraq

Higher Ed
1. German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer and Irish Foreign Minister Brian Cowen walking into briefing 2. Mid shot cameramen 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Joschka Fischer, German Foreign Minister: "We are working very hard within the Security...
News Clip2:57
Curated Video

COLOMBIA :PROTEST AGAINST ANTI-DRUG POLICY

Higher Ed
Colombia, 15-12-1994 1. Various of tent camp outside airport 2. Various of inside tent camp 3. Various of military at airport 4. Military planes at rest 5. Various of inside airport 6. Various of demonstration 7. SOUNDBITE Serpa 8....
Instructional Video5:37
Bozeman Science

ETS1B - Developing Possible Solutions

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how many possible solutions are developed in the design process. As many solutions to the problem are identified using a brainstorming process. These solutions are compared to the specific constraints...