Instructional Video4:34
SciShow

CBD: Marijuana Without the High

12th - Higher Ed
Warning: Contains talk of cannabis. CBD: Marijuana Without the High
Instructional Video15:45
TED Talks

TED: What will humans look like in 100 years? | Juan enriquez

12th - Higher Ed
We can evolve bacteria, plants and animals -- futurist Juan enriquez asks: Is it ethical to evolve the human body? In a visionary talk that ranges from medieval prosthetics to present day neuroengineering and genetics, enriquez sorts out...
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 Video4:16
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Why the octopus brain is so extraordinary - Claudio L. Guerra

Pre-K - Higher Ed
ctopuses have the ability to solve puzzles, learn through observation, and even use tools - just like humans. But what makes octopus intelligence so amazing is that it comes from a biological structure completely different from ours....
Instructional Video3:19
SciShow

Weird Diagnostics

12th - Higher Ed
Hank goes over some of the more interesting ways that doctors can use to tell what might be wrong with you.
Instructional Video3:16
SciShow Kids

Nails: Your Human Claws

K - 5th
Did you know you have useful tools right at your fingertips? That's right: your fingernails! Jessi and Squeaks learn why fingernails are so important!
Instructional Video5:12
SciShow

Slug Sex and Bubble Rafts: Nature's Most Unusual Slime

12th - Higher Ed
Slime videos have been a popular trend on YouTube recently, but there are a few animals with their own versions of slime, which they use for some very cool things!
Instructional Video4:00
SciShow

Why Fava Beans Can Kill You

12th - Higher Ed
For some people, fava beans can be deadly. What is it about this little legume that makes it so?
Instructional Video3:55
SciShow

Eyeball Licking: Please Don't

12th - Higher Ed
So you think eye licking (also known as worming) is just a harmless bit of foreplay? Think again.
Instructional Video3:01
SciShow

The Science of Hangovers

12th - Higher Ed
So what exactly is it that makes a hangover suck so hard? Turns out there are three things interacting to make you feel miserable. Hank's got the details in this episode of SciShow.
Instructional Video4:36
SciShow

3 Diseases That Make You Stink

12th - Higher Ed
Body odor is usually normal, but when it's extreme it can be a sign of something gone wrong.
Instructional Video5:05
Be Smart

Can Coral Reefs Survive Climate Change? #OursToLose

12th - Higher Ed
The #OursToLose YouTube campaign sheds light on climate change and the environment.
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow Kids

What Happens If You Get a Splinter?

K - 5th
Ouch! Getting a splinter can really hurt, and sometimes having a splinter pulled out can hurt even worse! Jessi's here to tell you why it's important to get your splinters removed, and some tips to make it easier!
Instructional Video10:16
Crash Course

Parasympathetic Nervous System: Crash Course A&P

12th - Higher Ed
This week we are looking at your parasympathetic division, which is the "resting and digesting" unit. Unfortunately, learning about this de-stressing division also involves a whole lot of memorization. Don't worry, though - we've got...
Instructional Video17:21
SciShow

Cheers to the Science of Booze

12th - Higher Ed
Happy New Years! Ring in the new year the right way....by learning all about alcohol! The Science of Hangovers 0:35 Does Alcohol Kill Brain Cells? 3:42 Does Alcohol Keep You Warm? 5:46 Why Does Alcohol Burn When You Drink It? 7:21 Why...
Instructional Video2:44
SciShow Kids

How Do Cuts Heal?

K - 5th
If you've ever had a little cut or scratch, you know it doesn't take long for it to heal! But do you know how different parts of your body work together to fix you up good as new when you're hurt?
Instructional Video2:43
SciShow Kids

The World’s Ugliest Animal

K - 5th
The blobfish has been called 'The World's Ugliest Animal', but it's actually really cool. Find out why it's shaped the way it is with Jessi and Squeaks.
Instructional Video16:12
TED Talks

TED: My seven species of robot -- and how we created them | Dennis Hong

12th - Higher Ed
Meet seven all-terrain robots -- like the humanoid, soccer-playing DARwIn and the cliff-gripping CLIMBeR -- built by Dennis Hong's robotics team at RoMeLa, based at Virginia Tech. Watch to the end for the five creative secrets to his...
Instructional Video2:59
SciShow

Why Sexy Is Sexy

12th - Higher Ed
Hank delves into the scientific reasons behind why we are attracted to the people we're attracted to. It's complicated.
Instructional Video2:49
SciShow

Chimera Cats and Your Mom

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about chimeras, and why Venus the cat probably isn't one - but your mom might be
Instructional Video2:42
SciShow

Why Does Music Give Us Chills?

12th - Higher Ed
When a musician rips into a totally sweet solo, it can give you goosebumps and send a chill down your spine, but how does that happen?
Instructional Video2:41
SciShow

What Happens If You Leave Stitches in for Too Long?

12th - Higher Ed
Leaving your stitches in too long can have some serious consequences.
Instructional Video3:57
SciShow

Poor, Misunderstood Poison Ivy

12th - Higher Ed
It sure seems like some plants really don't want you hiking through their woods, but maybe your immune system is just overreacting.
Instructional Video4:11
SciShow

How to Definitely Get a Hangover

12th - Higher Ed
Unfortunately, we don’t know how to cure hangovers yet. However, we DO know a lot more about how to make sure you wake up with a hangover. Avoiding some of these behaviors could help you feel better the morning after.