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SciShow

Why Does the US Have So Many Power Outages?

12th - Higher Ed
The United States has a lot more power outages than other countries do, and fixing this problem will be a massive undertaking.

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Across the United States, the average customer loses...
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Science360

Chemists patent new formula for cleaner, cheaper diesel fuel

12th - Higher Ed
Diesel - we know it best as the fuel that does the heavy lifting. Typically, diesel fuel is made from crude oil, but scientists can make high-grade diesel from coal, natural gas, plants or even agricultural waste, using a process called...
Instructional Video21:33
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Oceanic Economics

Higher Ed
At a time when the world faces a multitude of potential calamities ranging from climate change to water pollution and plastic pollution, to rapid population growth, the solution may well be in the sea around us. “It is water,...
Instructional Video3:15
Curated Video

Ground Wire Explained

Higher Ed
Ground wire explained. What is the purpose of the ground wire, what does it connect to, when is it used, why is it used.
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NASA

A New Portrait of the Cosmos is Coming

3rd - 11th
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, formerly known as WFIRST, is an upcoming space telescope designed to perform wide-field imaging and spectroscopy of the infrared sky. One of the Roman Space Telescope's...
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NASA

Planet Patrol: Join the Hunt for New Worlds

3rd - 11th
Help NASA find exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, through a newly launched website called Planet Patrol. This citizen science platform allows members of the public to collaborate with professional...
Instructional Video2:31
Kids Academy

Our Sun | Science videos for kids | Kids Academy

Pre-K - 4th
Thousands of parents and educators are turning to the kids’ learning app that makes real learning truly fun. Try Kids Academy with 3-day FREE TRIAL!f='https://bit.ly/2GuGyL2' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TRIAL!...
Instructional Video2:15
Kids Academy

Let's Learn our Sun System! | Science videos for kids | Kids Academy

Pre-K - 4th
Thousands of parents and educators are turning to the kids’ learning app that makes real learning truly fun. Try Kids Academy with 3-day FREE TRIAL!f='https://bit.ly/2GuGyL2' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TRIAL!...
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TED-Ed

Cambridge Ideas - How Many Lightbulbs?

6th - 12th Standards
Humans have become addicted to fossil fuels. From pumping oil into our cars, to burning natural gas to heat our water, or using coal to create electricity that lights our homes, we are constantly relying on these nonrenewable resources....
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PBS

Solar Power

6th - 12th Standards
One day's worth of sunlight can supply everyone on Earth with electricity for a year! Why, then, do we find ourselves in an energy crisis? Shine a light on solar energy with a short lesson and video. As part of a larger energy unit from...
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MinuteEarth

Why Are Leaves Green? Part 1

6th - 12th Standards
Consider a question that baffles even scientists. Why are leaves green? The video lesson offers a theory that begins with the first aquatic plants. Learners consider alternative explanations as well.
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American Chemical Society

Do Vitamin Supplements Really Work?

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Is that multivitamin really keeping you healthy and balanced? Junior nutritionists weigh the pros and cons using a video from the American Chemical Society's Reactions playlist. Topics covered include types of vitamins and minerals, what...
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PBS

Pbs Kids Design Squad: How Do You Make a Solar Backpack?

3rd - 8th
Can a backpack light up with solar power? Watch as Deysi prototypes a backpack with lights powered by the sun from our Build it Better challenge. [3:50]