Instructional Video3:25
SciShow Kids

Biologists! Scientists Who Love Life!

K - 5th
Who wants to be a biologist? Learn all about scientists who study life -- like where they do their jobs, the questions they ask, and the tools they use!
Instructional Video4:17
SciShow Kids

Why Daffodils Grow in the Same Place Every Year

K - 5th
Spring is almost here, and that means daffodils are blooming around the fort. But how do these flowers survive the long cold winters? Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concepts: Patterns: Observed patterns in...
Instructional Video14:16
TED Talks

TED: What it's like to be a parent in a war zone | Aala el-Khani

12th - Higher Ed
How do parents protect their children and help them feel secure again when their homes are ripped apart by war? In this warm-hearted talk, psychologist Aala el-Khani shares her work supporting -- and learning from -- refugee families...
Instructional Video4:32
TED-Ed

TED-ED: What is leukemia? - Danilo Allegra and Dania Puggioni

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Stem cells found in the bone marrow are crucial for our health because they are needed to become new blood cells that sustain and protect our bodies. But when the transformation goes wrong, harmful mutations can cause the cells to start...
Instructional Video3:21
SciShow Kids

Why Don’t Haircuts Hurt?

K - 5th
Jessi is getting a haircut later, but what makes it so that your hair doesn't hurt when you go to get it cut?
Instructional Video3:37
SciShow Kids

How Are Raisins Made?

K - 5th
Raisins are a sweet, healthy treat, but they have a big secret: they start out as grapes! And the story of how they go from big, juicy grapes to little, chewy raisins is super cool!
Instructional Video17:00
TED Talks

TED: What young women believe about their own sexual pleasure | Peggy Orenstein

12th - Higher Ed
Why do girls feel empowered to engage in sexual activity but not to enjoy it? For three years, author Peggy Orenstein interviewed girls ages 15 to 20 about their attitudes toward and experiences of sex. She discusses the pleasure that's...
Instructional Video4:27
SciShow Kids

Animal Track Detective! Science for Kids

K - 5th
Maybe you've seen animal tracks in the mud after a rainy day, but did you know that you can study these tracks to learn all kinds of things about the animals that made them? Grab your detective hat and join Jessi to find out how!
Instructional Video14:30
TED Talks

TED: To solve the world's biggest problems, invest in women and girls | Musimbi Kanyoro

12th - Higher Ed
As CEO of the Global Fund for Women, Musimbi Kanyoro works to support women and their ideas so they can expand and grow. She introduces us to the Maragoli concept of "isirika" -- a pragmatic way of life that embraces the mutual...
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

Does Having Abusive Parents Mean You’ll Become One?

12th - Higher Ed
Growing up in a violent household creates the risk of perpetuating that violence later in life, but is it avoidable?
Instructional Video3:34
SciShow Kids

Make the Ocean in a Jar!

K - 5th
We've been learning a whole lot about the ocean lately, so we thought it might be fun to put all that knowledge to use with a fun project! Join us as we make an ocean in a jar and learn a little more about the different ocean zones!
Instructional Video3:54
SciShow Kids

Mary Anning: Fossil Hunter | Science for Kids

K - 5th
Everybody loves dinosaurs, and we wouldn't know nearly as much as we do if it weren't for a person named Mary Anning.
Instructional Video9:25
TED Talks

TED: Live drawings of the human experience | Jarrett J. Krosoczka

12th - Higher Ed
In this live drawing performance and poignant autobiographical journey, author and illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka sketches some life-shaping moments, showing us how drawing and storytelling can help us honor and remain close to those...
Instructional Video3:15
SciShow Kids

Leave Poison Ivy Alone! Botany for Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks are ready to play outside, but there’s a unique plant they should be sure to avoid: poison ivy!
Instructional Video12:40
SciShow

Why Babies Are (Scientifically) Amazing

12th - Higher Ed
Babies are amazing, tiny humans. They’re so fascinating that we’ve done a lot of videos about them, so we’ve collected a bunch of our favorites here for you to enjoy!
Instructional Video3:00
SciShow Kids

Where Does Sugar Come From? Science for Kids

K - 5th
From a chocolate chip cookie to a big, juicy strawberry, your favorite sweet snacks have one thing in common: sugar! Join Jessi and learn all about how sugar gets from plants to your kitchen table!
Instructional Video16:35
TED Talks

TED: How early life experience is written into DNA | Moshe Szyf

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Moshe Szyf is a pioneer in the field of epigenetics, the study of how living things reprogram their genome in...
Instructional Video12:30
TED Talks

TED: 3 ways businesses can fight sex trafficking | Nikki Clifton

12th - Higher Ed
Sex buying doesn't just happen late at night on street corners in the shady part of town -- it also happens online, in the middle of the workday, using company equipment and resources. With this problem comes an opportunity, says...
Instructional Video4:29
SciShow Kids

Story Time: A Very Special Moth

K - 5th
Squeaks and Jessi have a story to tell you about the peppered moth, a special insect that taught us a lot about a process called natural selection.
Instructional Video2:34
SciShow Kids

2015's Solar Eclipse

K - 5th
In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi talks about solar eclipses, and in particular, the solar eclipse of 2015! Jessi will show you how eclipses occur and where the best places to view the eclipse are.
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow Kids

Where Do Lice Come From?

K - 5th
Lice are tiny bugs that love to live in people's hair and suck their blood! Anyone can get lice and they can be tricky to get rid of, but Jessi and Squeaks are here with some lice facts that could help you avoid these itchy little critters!
Instructional Video3:19
SciShow Kids

How Does My Bike Stay Up? Physics for Kids

K - 5th
Ever wonder what keeps you from falling over when you’re riding your bike? Jessi, with the help of some other SciShow Kids, shows you the answer!
Instructional Video3:00
SciShow Kids

The Colors of Stars! | The Science of Colors! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Sam the Bat noticed that some stars are different colors, so Mister Brown teaches him about what colors stars can be, and what all the colors mean! Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concepts: Patterns: Observed patterns in...
Instructional Video16:29
SciShow Kids

4 Amazing Science Experiments for a Day Inside | Compilation | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks is very bored, so he shows Mister Brown some of his favorite rainy day experiments!