SciShow
The Giant of Nanoscience
Mildred Dresselhaus was a giant in the field of nanoscience. She didn't invent anything you have in your home right now, but she made it possible for us to have self-charging phones, smarter refrigerators, and more.
SciShow
The Unexpected Connection Between Estrogen and Autism | SciShow News
There's a lot we don't understand about autism spectrum disorder, but this week scientists announced that they may have found a link between the disorder and elevated hormone levels.
SciShow
DNA and Dung Beetles
Chapters View all CARL LINNAEUS 1:24 20% OF KNOWN SPECIES 1:38 NOT 100 MILLION 1:51 DEEP SEA LOBSTERS 2:25 VENEZUELAN SNAIL 2:28 FISH COUNT 2:39
TED Talks
Daniele Quercia: Happy maps
Mapping apps help us find the fastest route to where we’re going. But what if we’d rather wander? Researcher Daniele Quercia demos “happy maps” that take into account not only the route you want to take, but how you want to feel along...
TED Talks
Matt Mills: Image recognition that triggers augmented reality
Matt Mills and Tamara Roukaerts demonstrate Aurasma, a new augmented reality tool that can seamlessly animate the world as seen through a smartphone. Going beyond previous augmented reality, their "auras" can do everything from making a...
SciShow
Rosalind Franklin: Great Minds
Rosalind Franklin was a British scientist who helped discover the structure of DNA, but you most likely haven't heard of her. Hank will attempt to fix this gap in your knowledge on today's SciShow: Great Minds.
SciShow
The Unexpected Connection Between Estrogen and Autism | SciShow News
There's a lot we don't understand about autism spectrum disorder, but this week scientists announced that they may have found a link between the disorder and elevated hormone levels.
Crash Course
Newton and Leibniz: Crash Course History of Science
The standard story of the Scientific Revolution culminates with the long life of one man: Sir Isaac Newton—a humble servant of the Royal Mint, two-time parliamentarian, and a scientific titan whose name, along with Einstein’s, is...
Curated Video
Innovative Ideas from the East of England: Showcasing Cambridge's Creative Industry
The exhibition in Cambridge showcased 16 innovative companies from the East of England. One standout product was a tiny video projector by Light Blue Optics, with applications in automotive, aviation, computer displays, and advertising....
Curated Video
Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - The Facebook Data Mining Scandal
This video discusses the Cambridge Analytica case that illegally collected user information from Facebook.
Curated Video
Discovery of the Atom
The story of New Zealand scientist Ernest Rutherford, who revolutionised science by discovering the structure of the atom in 1908. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. In 1908, Ernest Rutherford conducted the gold leaf...
Curated Video
Isaac Newton for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the famous mathemetician, physicist, and discoverer of the laws of motion.
Wonderscape
The Life and Coronation of King Charles III
This video explores the life of King Charles III, from his early years as Prince of Wales to his historic coronation in 2023. Discover key moments in his journey, including his investiture in Wales, his military service, and the...
Wonderscape
Early Life and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton
This video explores the early life of Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most important scientists in history. From his challenging childhood in England to his groundbreaking thoughts about gravity inspired by a falling apple, learn about...
Wonderscape
Charles Darwin: The Making of a Naturalist
Discover the journey of Charles Darwin from a disinterested medical student to a pioneering naturalist. This video traces Darwin’s early life, his transformative experiences at the University of Edinburgh and Cambridge, and his epic...
Curated Video
Newton and the First Law of Motion
Dr. Forrester outlines the contributions of Sir Isaac Newton to the study of physics. She explains his first law of motion.
Curated Video
Promising Breakthrough in Spinal Cord Injury Treatment: Restoring Neurological Function
This video discusses a groundbreaking discovery by scientists at Cambridge University who have successfully restored neurological function to rats with injured spinal cords. By using a bacterial enzyme called chondroitinase, they were...
Curated Video
How to use BODMAS (Order of Operations) #2
This video looks at how to use BODMAS (also called BIDMAS), which tells you the order in which you should do all the operations, like brackets, order, division, multiplication, addition and subtraction. We also run through 2 examples to...
Curated Video
Biology - How the Kidneys Work - (Kidneys Part 1/3) #27
This video covers: - The 3 main functions of the kidneys: 1) removing waste, 2) regulating levels of ions, and 3) regulating levels of water - How the kidneys can achieve all of this using filtration and selective reabsorption - How...
Curated Video
Educational Value
Ben Nelson (Minerva) discusses how the educational value of his university and branding are linked.
Curated Video
A Circuitous Path
Historian David Armitage (Harvard) reflects upon his roundabout route to becoming a leading intellectual historian.
Curated Video
I WONDER - Who Invented The Cat Flap? Me Pregunto - Quién Inventó La Puerta Para Gatos?
Quién Inventó La Puerta Para Gatos?
The Learning Depot
How to Write a Thesis Statement | Argumentative Essay
In this video, we take a look at the thesis statement for the argumentative essay. There are five elements of a strong thesis statement. Examples are given.