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SciShow Quiz Show: A Different Kind of Animal Wonders
Jessi from Animal Wonders gets a Quiz Show rematch against Hank. Will he prevail this time, or commit an animal blunder?
SciShow
8 Incredible Things We Can Learn From Octopuses
Octopuses have tons of strange and amazing adaptations that help them live their best lives underwater. And those incredible traits could help us in many ways.
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SciShow
How Does Tape Work?
Ever wonder what makes tape sticky? Hank will tell you in this episode of Quick Questions!
TED Talks
Jonathan Wilker: What sticky sea creatures can teach us about making glue
What if we could harness the sticking powers of sea creatures like mussels, oysters and barnacles, which refuse to budge even on wet, stormy coastlines? Dive into the wonderful world of animals that make their own glue and cement with...
Curated Video
How to Patch a Bike Tube
Howcast - Learn how to patch a bike tube from Silk Road Cycles' Brendon Nicholas in this Howcast bicycle repair and maintenance video.
Curated Video
How to Use Die Cuts in Scrapbooks
Howcast - Learn how to use die cuts in scrapbooks in this Howcast video featuring expert Carla Sylvester.
Curated Video
How to Put on Strip False Eyelashes
Howcast - Let professional makeup artist Patricia Longo teach you how to put on strip false eyelashes in this eye makeup tutorial from Howcast.
Curated Video
How to Tape Shin Splints
Shin splints are a common sports injury that can be treated by wrapping the injured area with tape and giving the leg some rest.
Curated Video
How to Fix Curling Wallpaper Seams
Curling wallpaper seams ruin the decorative effect of wallpaper. Eliminate the ugly signs of aging wallpaper with these steps.
Curated Video
Homemade Glue
There are many kinds of glue all around us. Some come from nature, and some we can create. Watch as Dr. Boyd gives step-by-step instructions on how to create your own glue at home. Minute 0:30 – Introduction Minute 0:42 – What you need...
Veritasium
The Stickiest *Non-Sticky* Substance
This material, inspired by gecko skin, has the unique ability to stick to smooth surfaces like fruits, water bottles, and bags without being sticky. Developed in Professor Mark Kokuski's lab at Stanford, it mimics the van der Waals...
Curated Video
Capillary Action
Water is added to dry and bent matchsticks to let us see capillary action at work. The wood absorbs the water causing the matchsticks to straighten. Biology - Plants - Learning Points. Water is a polar molecule because the electrons are...
Curated Video
Machining Subminiature Features on Fibre Optics: The Dicing Process
As part of a project with the Optoelectronics Research Centre at the University of Southampton, we were required to machine two 100-micron wide grooves on a piece of flat optical fibre. In this video, we show exactly how this is done.
Science360
Chemist - Careers in Science and Engineering
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What do they really do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to...
Science360
Chemist - Jon Wilker
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What does a chemist do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to...
Curated Video
The Science of Glue
This video provides an overview of glue and its various types and uses. It explains how glue works, the advantages it offers over other binding methods, and the properties that allow it to stick. Whether you're interested in art, home...