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Curated Video
The Human Genome Project: Understanding the Potential Applications in Medicine
This video provides an overview of the Human Genome Project, a major international scientific research project aimed at sequencing and mapping all the genes that make up human DNA. The video describes how the project was carried out,...
The March of Time
1953: UNION PACIFIC HEAVY CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR SHOP: VS Crane moving train engine top over driving wheels in factory, foreman Phil Lang signaling, engine lowering down to wheels in place, other workers in position.
MOT 1953: UNION PACIFIC HEAVY CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR SHOP: VS Crane moving train engine top over driving wheels in factory, foreman Phil Lang signaling, engine lowering down to wheels in place, other workers in position.
Wonderscape
The Viking Gods and Afterlife
Discover the Viking pantheon of gods and goddesses, led by Odin, the wise ruler, and his warrior son Thor. Learn about the roles of deities like Frigg, the protector of life, and Loki, the unpredictable trickster. Explore Viking...
SciShow
The OTHER Genome Project That’s Transforming Medicine
You've heard of the Human Genome Project, and how having all that info about our genes could help us treat /tons/ of diseases. But a newer project wants to zoom out a little and use different genetic information to help us solve our...
Curated Video
¿Por qué medimos?: unidades de medida
Este video ilustra las muchas formas en que medimos cosas y la importancia de la medición en la ciencia. Conceptos y terminología: longitud, líquido, masa, escala, temperatura y tiempo.<b<br/>r/>
¿Por qué medimos? part 4
¿Por qué medimos? part 4
Curated Video
Twirly the Veiled Chameleon's ballistic tongue
Twirly is a female veiled chameleon. She has an amazing ballistic tongue and the pigment in the layers of her skin can change. She loves her super meal worms and gets upset if I don't feed her enough. Having the camera in her face...
TED Talks
Barry Schuler: Genomics 101
What is genomics? How will it affect our lives? In this intriguing primer on the genomics revolution, entrepreneur Barry Schuler says we can at least expect healthier, tastier food. He suggests we start with the pinot noir grape, to...
SciShow
How Much Junk Is in Your DNA Trunk?
The human genome is 3.2 billion base pairs long and contains around 20,000 genes, but how much of that is garbage?
Oxford Online English
FCE (B2 First) Reading and Use of English Exam (Part One) - How to Do Parts 1-4
In this lesson, you can learn how to do the Cambridge FCE reading and use of English exam.
You’ll see what to expect during the FCE reading and use of English exam, how to answer the different use of English questions,...
You’ll see what to expect during the FCE reading and use of English exam, how to answer the different use of English questions,...
Curated Video
Diagrama de barras
En este video del curso de Estadística Básica aprenderás ¿qué es un diagrama de barras?, ¿para qué sirve un diagrama de barras?, las partes de un diagrama de barras, ejemplos de diagramas de barras y quién creó el diagrama de barras. Un...
World Science Festival
Rebooting the Cosmos: Is the Universe the Ultimate Computer?
As computers become progressively faster and more powerful, they’ve gained the impressive capacity to simulate increasingly realistic environments. Which raises a question familiar to aficionados of The Matrix—might life and the world as...
The Guardian
Jeffrey Sachs on development aid - the Guardian
Jeffrey Sachs in conversation at the Guardian Open Weekend. Here, he says that the cynicism that exists when it comes to the lives of the world's most vulnerable people can be shocking but he salutes the UK for adherence across the...
Curated Video
Equivalent fractions | Maths | Numbers | FuseSchool
Equivalent fractions are not hard to find, all you have to do is multiply the top and the bottom by the same number each time. So come on, remember these steps, it is time to put your multiplication skills to the test The word equivalent...
The March of Time
Krindler Burns Roosevelt Welles
MOT 1946: 21 CLUB: Bob Krindler, Jerry Berns, Pete Krindler owners sitting next to Elliot Roosevelt (1910-1990) & wife, Faye Emerson Roosevelt (1917-1983) talking w/ Orson Welles (1915-1985), Orson laughs saying 'Stop it' (no SOT)...
The Wall Street Journal
UPS and UnitedHealthcare CIOs on Planning for a Post-Covid World
Juan Perez and Carissa Rollins discuss how lessons learned during the pandemic will shape how CIOs manage in the future.
Curated Video
DNA and the Genome
This video discusses the structure and function of DNA. The video also talks about the sequencing of the human genome and its potential applications, such as linking genes to diseases and tracing migration patterns. It provides a basic...
Curated Video
'My Brother Charlie' read by Holly Robinson Peete
‘My Brother Charlie’ is written by Holly Robinson Peete and Ryan Elizabeth Peete, illustrated by Shane W. Evans and read by Holly Robinson Peete. Callie is very proud of her brother Charlie. He's good at so many things - swimming,...
Out of this Word
Fair Game
At an ice cream shop, customers are allowed two scoops and unlimited toppings. Moon tells Max the toppings are “fair game.” Max thinks he has to play a game to take more toppings. What Moon really means is the toppings are free to take.
Curated Video
Porcupine Licks Pumpkins | Teeth Update
Kemosabe the prehensile tailed porcupine runs around, licks an apple and gourds, and we update you on his health.
Extra Credits
Early Christian Schisms - Ephesus, the Robber Council, and Chalcedon - Extra History - #4
The Council of Ephesus meant to heal a rift between Nestorius of Constantinople and Cyril of Alexandria, but instead it set off a chain of ecumenical councils that disagreed with each other, excommunicated rivals, and ultimately led to...
Crash Course
The Reproductive System: How Gonads Go - CrashCourse Biology
Hank lets us in on the meaning of life, at least from a biological perspective - it's reproduction, which answers the essential question of all organisms: how do I make more of myself? So, sex, how does it work?
TED Talks
Rob Reid: How synthetic biology could wipe out humanity -- and how we can stop it
The world-changing promise of synthetic biology and gene editing has a dark side. In this far-seeing talk, author and entrepreneur Rob Reid reviews the risks of a world where more and more people have access to the tools and tech needed...
Food Farmer Earth
Alan Kapuler: Man of Science, Ideas, and Humanity -2
Alan Kapuler is a well-educated man, both in a formal academic sense, and also from a lifetime of hands-on work as an organic plant breeder: planting, breeding, and cataloging his vast collection of open pollinated seeds.
World Science Festival
VerizonMath: Verizon doesn't know Dollars from Cents
We've all been there before: you receive your phone bill in the mail and find some dubious charge. But as one customer found, it can be difficult to convince your carrier of the error when they do not understand the mathematics behind...