Instructional Video3:25
SciShow

Can We Predict Earthquakes?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about why it is so difficult for scientists to predict earthquakes in the short term.
Instructional Video14:10
TED Talks

TED: What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet | Deborah Gordon

12th - Higher Ed
Ecologist Deborah Gordon studies ants wherever she can find them -- in the desert, in the tropics, in her kitchen ... In this fascinating talk, she explains her obsession with insects most of us would happily swat away without a second...
Instructional Video16:49
TED Talks

James Surowiecki: The power and the danger of online crowds

12th - Higher Ed
James Surowiecki pinpoints the moment when social media became an equal player in the world of news-gathering: the 2005 tsunami, when YouTube video, blogs, IMs and txts carried the news -- and preserved moving personal stories from the...
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow

Can We Predict Earthquakes?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about why it is so difficult for scientists to predict earthquakes in the short term.
Instructional Video3:00
SciShow

Altruism

12th - Higher Ed
Hank explains the evolutionary basis for altruistic behavior in animals, including vampire bats!
Instructional Video4:56
Curated Video

Testing Ant Intelligence: Are Ants Smarter Than Humans?

6th - Higher Ed
In this experiment, our Testers compare the problem-solving abilities of ants and children. With the help of Audrey Dussotour from CNRS, they set up a test to see if a colony of ants can find the shortest path to food faster than a group...
Instructional Video0:44
Curated Video

Organism

6th - 12th
Any living system, such as a plant or animal, that can respond to stimuli, reproduce, grow, and can maintain a stable internal condition in a changing environment. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60...
Instructional Video5:58
Wonderscape

The Inner Workings of an Ant Colony: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships

K - 5th
Step inside the bustling world of an ant colony and uncover the specialized roles that each ant plays to ensure the survival of their community. From worker ants tirelessly gathering food to queen ants devoted to egg-laying, this video...
Instructional Video2:05
Curated Video

Science Experiment: Changing Ants' Colours

Pre-K - 8th
We are taking advantage of the fact that all of a sudden we have lots of ants in our garden by doing some science experiments. We made colourful syrups by mixing sugar, water and food colouring and put a few drops for our ants to enjoy....
Instructional Video4:48
Curated Video

A Supreme Example

12th - Higher Ed
Tufts University philosopher Brian Epstein describes how many people’s perspectives on the social world are prejudiced by a hidden assumption that he takes issue with, and uses the example of The Supreme Court to illustrate his point.
Instructional Video12:17
TLDR News

Inside Cummings’ Mind Exploring Johnson’s Chief Strategist’s Blog - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Dominic Cummings, Johnson's Chief Advisor, is an interesting character. He's been called a genius by Johnson, a dark political manipulator by the media and a career psychopath by Cameron. In this video, we take a look at his blog to find...
Instructional Video0:45
Next Animation Studio

New species of ant explodes to defend colony

12th - Higher Ed
Research published in the journal ZooKeys tells of a new species of exploding ant found in South East Asia's jungles.
Instructional Video19:38
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Ants

K - 5th
This video explores the fascinating world of ants, highlighting their incredible strength, social behavior, and adaptability. It emphasizes the importance of ants in the environment, showcasing their role in soil aeration, waste...
Instructional Video4:47
TED-Ed

Inside the Ant Colony

7th - 11th Standards
Step into the amazing world of ants as this video explores the surprisingly complex social structure that makes up the foundation of every ant colony. The truly amazing ability of these tiny creatures to share information...
Instructional Video
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Season 1: Episode 16

K - 1st
Three snippets about pests including centipedes vs. millipedes, she worked hard for the colony, and powder post beetle blues! [3:10]