Instructional Video12:47
SciShow

So You Need To Dispose Of Some Nuclear Waste…

12th - Higher Ed
We all have to deal with getting rid of trash. But what do we do when that trash is radioactive? Here's a few of the weirdest solutions to the green glowy problem of storing radioactive waste for decades to come.
Instructional Video12:50
TED Talks

Taylor Wilson: My radical plan for small nuclear fission reactors

12th - Higher Ed
Taylor Wilson was 14 when he built a nuclear fusion reactor in his parents' garage. Now 19, he returns to the TED stage to present a new take on an old topic: fission. Wilson, who has won backing to create a company to realize his...
Instructional Video9:06
Bozeman Science

Nuclear Energy

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how nuclear energy is released during fission of radioactive uranium. Light water reactors, nuclear waste, and nuclear accidents are also discussed along with the future of nuclear energy.
Instructional Video15:52
Curated Video

Why Thorium Nuclear Power May Be the Future of Clean Energy

12th - Higher Ed
Nuclear power may not be as bad as you think. If we used Thorium instead of Uranium, we could greatly decrease dangerous radioactive by-products. There is enough Thorium in the world to meet all our energy needs...
Instructional Video10:43
Science ABC

How Scientifically Accurate Is The HBO Miniseries Chernobyl?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Chernobyl is an HBO mini-series that reintroduced the world to the nuclear catastrophe that occurred on April 26th, 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union, in what is now Ukraine. The series followed the tragedy that...
Instructional Video10:49
Curated Video

How Scientifically Accurate Is The HBO Miniseries Chernobyl?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Chernobyl is an HBO mini-series that reintroduced the world to the nuclear catastrophe that occurred on April 26th, 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union, in what is now Ukraine. The series followed the tragedy that...
Instructional Video5:19
Curated Video

Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Power Stations

9th - Higher Ed
This video is a lecture on nuclear fission and how nuclear power stations utilize it to produce energy. The video explains the concept of fission, the materials used for fission, and how the reaction occurs. The video also covers the...
Instructional Video2:00
Encyclopaedia Britannica

How Nuclear Power Plants Work

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Overview of how nuclear power plants work.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Nuclear Waste: Yucca Mountain

9th - 10th
What happens to nuclear waste? This video segment adapted from FRONTLINE explores the controversy surrounding the United States' first nuclear repository site. [1:23]