TED Talks
Carvens Lissaint: "Put the financial aid in the bag"
At TEDYouth 2011, performance artist Carvens Lissaint shows how to use language, metaphor and imagery to express a powerful idea -- as in this spoken-word performance, a stirring plea to make college education more accessible.
TED Talks
TED: This is your brain on communication | uri Hasson
Neuroscientist uri Hasson researches the basis of human communication, and experiments from his lab reveal that even across different languages, our brains show similar activity, or become "aligned," when we hear the same idea or story....
TED Talks
Using your voice is a political choice | Amanda Gorman
For anyone who believes poetry is stuffy or elitist, Amanda Gorman -- the youngest inaugural poet in US history -- has some characteristically well-chosen words. Poetry is for everyone, she says, and at its core it's all about connection...
SciShow Kids
How People (And Squids) Measure Things
There is more than one way to measure the same thing! Jessi and her friend The Giant Squidstravaganza (Squid for short) explore the differences between the Metric System and the Imperial System.
SciShow
When Do Kids Develop Empathy
Empathy is important for understanding the feelings and problems of other, but when do we develop it?
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: 5 tips to improve your critical thinking - Samantha Agoos
Every day, a sea of decisions stretches before us, and it's impossible to make a perfect choice every time. But there are many ways to improve our chances -- and one particularly effective technique is critical thinking. Samantha Agoos...
SciShow Kids
The Power of Circuits
Have you ever wondered how you can turn the light on in your house? Or maybe why you can push a doorbell and it makes a sound? This happens because of circuits! Join Jessi and Squeaks as they learn how circuits work, and make their very...
PBS
Could NASA Start the Zombie Apocalypse?
We're just as fascinated as the rest of you with predicting how the ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE will start. One surprisingly real scenario is that it could start in SPACE! Especially given the crazy effects space has on bacteria and viruses, and...
Curated Video
Exploring the World of Fish: Anatomy, Behavior, and Classification
This video provides an overview of different sea creatures, explaining which ones are fish and which ones are mammals. It also delves into the anatomy and characteristics of fish, including their fins, circulatory system, feeding habits,...
Curated Video
The Science of Sound: How Sound Waves Reach Your Brain
This video explains how sound waves travel through the air, solids, and liquids to reach our ears. It explores how vibrations create sound waves, which are collected by our ears and make our eardrums vibrate. Our brain recognizes these...
Science ABC
Why Do People Look Up When Thinking?
According to current research, we look up while thinking because the same brain structures involved in thinking evolved from pre-existing neural connections for searching visually. The same reason you move your eyes to search for a...
Curated Video
The Magic of the Theater: Exploring the World of Plays and Performances
In this video, Nova takes the viewers on an adventure to learn about the magic of the theater. Exploring the different roles and genres in theater, Nova explains how plays are created and performed live. The video also introduces the...
Wonderscape
Understanding Hearing and Visual Disabilities
This video discusses hearing and visual disabilities, highlighting various tools and symbols that aid accessibility for individuals with these impairments. It explains that hearing loss can vary in degree and may be mitigated with...
Curated Video
Truthfulness: The Importance of Honesty and Authenticity
In this video, Pekkas the Piglet discusses the importance of truthfulness. Pekkas explains that being authentic, sincere, and honest with ourselves and others is crucial for building strong relationships. The video also shares a story...
Curated Video
The Importance of Punctuality
In this video, Renee the Red Crab joins the show to clarify the misconception that crabs walk backwards. They discuss the importance of punctuality and share a story about a friend who had to be punctual for his paddle boarding classes....
Curated Video
SH Sounds: Enhancing the Museum Experience with Music and Sound
SH Sounds is an innovative initiative at London's Victoria and Albert Museum that adds a new dimension to exhibition spaces. With 16 commissioned pieces of music, spoken word, and sound stored on MP3 players, visitors are treated to a...
Curated Video
Learning the Value of Patience
In this video, the host introduces a new co-host, Kiwi, and the official Human Nature Band. The first guest, Hannah the Hummingbird, discusses the importance of patience and how hummingbirds practice patience during their slow-paced...
Curated Video
Psychedelic Update: LSD On The Fastrack For Anxiety
Discover the groundbreaking development in mental health: MM-120, an LSD-derived drug for anxiety treatment, now with FDA breakthrough status. Explore its science, potential, and the journey towards FDA approval, plus natural methods to...
Seven Dimensions
Actively Listen and Understand Their Perspective
Showing empathy starts with acknowledging another person’s situation and feelings, and showing compassion. Empathy involves imagining the other person’s perspective and responding thoughtfully. In this program, psychologists Eve Ash and...
Curated Video
The Magnificent Peacock: Beauty, Behavior, and Facts
The Peacock is a magnificent bird known for its vibrant colors and elaborate tail feathers. Males display their feathers to attract females during mating rituals, while females have more subdued feathers. Peacocks are social creatures...
Curated Video
The Future of Driving: Introducing the World's First Sensitive Car
Introducing the world's first sensitive car, the RIN speed sensor. Designed to combat driver stress and improve road safety, this innovative vehicle utilizes Smart Surface technology, biometric monitoring, and a range of sensory stimuli...
Professor Dave Explains
Latin Phonetics Part 1: Vowels
If we are going to learn Latin, the first thing we must do is learn phonetics, as we need to understand the basic sounds of the language, so that we can read it properly. This will require looking at both vowels and consonants, so let's...
Curated Video
Endoplasmic reticulum: structure and function
The endoplasmic reticulum is one important organelle in the cell responsible for many things including protein folding. In this video, we will cover its structure and function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum and smooth endoplasmic...
Curated Video
AI for Teachers with ChatGPT - Pictory Overview
In this video, we will delve into the fascinating capabilities of Pictory, showcasing its potential for creating impactful visual content. This clip is from the chapter "Pictory" of the series "AI for Teachers with ChatGPT".This section...