Instructional Video6:28
SciShow Kids

Why Are These Frogs So Colorful? | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Join Squeaks as he learns about some of the most colorful animals ever: poison dart frogs! Some animals are bright and colorful to warn other animals that they might be dangerous... and some are just...
Instructional Video10:45
Be Smart

Why Are So Many People Allergic To Food?

12th - Higher Ed
More people have food allergies than ever before. Peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, eggs, and even milk… the list of possibly dangerous foods seems to get longer every day. But why do some people’s bodies have deadly reactions food? And why...
Instructional Video13:37
TED Talks

TED: Are we the last generation -- or the first sustainable one? | Hannah Ritchie

12th - Higher Ed
The word "sustainability" gets thrown around a lot these days. But what does it actually mean for humanity to be sustainable? Environmental data scientist Hannah Ritchie digs into the numbers behind human progress across centuries,...
Instructional Video4:32
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: What's the smartest age? | Shannon Odell

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Tomorrow is the annual Brain Clash — a decathlon of mental challenges, trivia competitions, and puzzles. Amir needs a smart and capable teammate and must choose between three people; all of different ages and talents. So, who should Amir...
Instructional Video4:57
SciShow

Should We Be Raising Kids Barefoot?

12th - Higher Ed
While most of us only think about our shoes in terms of how they complete our outfits, there's a lot more impact that your choice of footwear can have on your life. Turns out that shoes can change how your feet grow and develop. So is it...
Instructional Video5:58
SciShow

The World's First Malaria Vaccine Gets a Shot in Africa | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Last week, the World Health Organization announced that a malaria vaccine has finally made it through all the regulatory hurdles and is being distributed in the country of Malawi. Learn how it works and why it’s taken so long to develop...
Instructional Video4:59
SciShow

Kids, Kawasaki Disease, and COVID-19: What Parents Should Know

12th - Higher Ed
While children are only a small minority of those who test positive for COVID-19, we’re starting to see evidence of a rare, but serious, complication in children that resembles a condition known as Kawasaki disease. Here’s what doctors...
Instructional Video4:39
SciShow

Can We Really Develop a Cure for the Stomach Flu?

12th - Higher Ed
Currently, there is no cure for viral gastroenteritis—more commonly known as the stomach flu. However new research into cytokines has the potential to change that! Join Hank for a new episode of SciShow where we'll discuss if a stomach...
Instructional Video2:17
SciShow

5 Reasons Breastfeeding is Awesome

12th - Higher Ed
Hank gives us the top 5 scientifically documented reasons why breastfeeding is awesome - for both mom and baby.
Instructional Video9:03
SciShow

Can Your Environment Affect Your DNA? | Epigenetics Explained

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that your environment and lived experiences can actually affect your DNA? Welcome to the world of epigenetics! In this fun episode of SciShow, Hank & his clone Circus Hank explain the power of epigenetics, which studies the...
Instructional Video4:19
SciShow

Lead: The Original Artificial Sweetener

12th - Higher Ed
Lead is really useful when you add it to things like paint and gasoline. Problem is, it’s also poisonous. Hosted by: Hank Green
Instructional Video10:45
TED Talks

TED: A foster care system where every child has a loving home | Sixto Cancel

12th - Higher Ed
In the US, youth in foster care are nearly twice as likely as war veterans to suffer from PTSD. Placed in foster care at just 11 months old, 2023 Audacious Project grantee Sixto Cancel experienced the faults of the system firsthand. Now,...
Instructional Video8:06
TED Talks

TED: 4 ways to have healthy conversations about race | Afrika Afeni Mills

12th - Higher Ed
Learning how to have productive conversations about race is a necessary part of the human experience. Educator Afrika Afeni Mills says the best place to start is in the classroom -- because the earlier these skills are taught, the fewer...
Instructional Video4:59
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Is it normal to talk to yourself? | TED-Ed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this behavior as a sign of mental instability. But decades of research show that talking to yourself is completely normal; most if not all of us...
Instructional Video5:11
TED Talks

TED: Woman, Life, Freedom in Iran -- and what it means for the rest of the world | Golshifteh Farahani

12th - Higher Ed
In this poetic and moving reflection, actor, musician and activist Golshifteh Farahani honors those who have fought for "Woman, Life, Freedom" following Mahsa Amini's death at the hands of Iran's religious morality police. Calling upon...
Instructional Video8:45
TED Talks

TED: How to design a school for the future | Punya Mishra

12th - Higher Ed
In all the conversations about improving education for children, the voices of students, teachers and community members are often left out. Educational designer Punya Mishra offers a method to shift that paradigm, taking us through new...
Instructional Video4:58
SciShow Kids

Where Do Caves Come From? | Let's Explore Caves! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks is back from visiting Sam the Bat’s cave and is excited to learn all about how different caves form and why they look the ways they do!
Instructional Video4:28
SciShow Kids

What Are Waves?

K - 5th
Let's learn all about the waves that we play in at the beach!
Instructional Video13:52
SciShow Kids

Let's Explore Caves! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
Squeaks, Jessi and Anthony are spending a bunch of time learning all about the wonders of caves in this compilation video!
Instructional Video17:50
SciShow Kids

Guess That Animal: Winter Edition | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
With winter in full swing, Jessi and Squeaks are snowed in for the day and passing the time with their favorite game: Guess That Animal!
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow Kids

Why Don’t Fish Freeze in Winter? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks wants to know what happens to fish when the seasons change and the pond freezes in winter! He and Jessi learn all about how fish survive under the ice because of their body temperature, and also what other animals, like birds and...
Instructional Video4:29
SciShow Kids

Where Does Wind Come From? | The Science of Flying | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
As Squeaks continues to prep for his big trip with Jessi, Mr. Brown helps him learn all about how the wind outside the fort will also affect how long his airplane ride with Jessi takes!
Instructional Video21:39
SciShow Kids

Squeak's First Flight! | The Science of Flying | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Anthony have been helping Squeaks learn all about flying before his big airplane ride to the robot museum so he isn’t so nervous! Here’s everything they learned together!
Instructional Video22:02
SciShow Kids

Fun in the Sun | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
It’s a sunny day at The Fort, so Squeaks and Mr. Brown are watching videos from the past to remind themselves of all the fun experiments they can do when it’s sunny outside!