Crash Course
Computer Networks: Crash Course Computer Science
Today we start a three episode arc on the rise of a global telecommunications network that changed the world forever. We’re going to begin with computer networks, and how they grew from small groups of connected computers on LAN networks...
Crash Course
Role-playing Games: Crash Course Games
Today, we're going to explore the world of role-playing games. Role-playing games are different than most, because they're technically a form of interactive storytelling with one player managing the game as the game master (or dungeon...
Curated Video
Understanding the Process of Transpiration and Water Absorption in Plants
This video explains the process of transpiration in plants and how water is absorbed by specialized root hair cells. The video first defines transpiration as the loss of water from the surface of a plant and describes how leaves lose...
Science360
Computer scientist Juan E Gilbert - ScienceLives
Juan E. Gilbert is an IDEaS professor and Chair of the Human-Centered Computing Division in the School of Computing at Clemson University. He leads the Human-Centered Computing Lab at Clemson and also is a professor in the Automotive...
TED Talks
TED: What if a simple blood test could detect cancer? | Hani Goodarzi
Catching cancer at its earliest stages saves lives. But in a body made up of trillions of cells, how do you spot a small group of rogue cancer cells? Biomedical researcher Hani Goodarzi discusses his lab's discovery of a new class of...
TED Talks
TED: A brain implant that turns your thoughts into text | Tom Oxley
What if you could control digital devices using just the power of thought? That's the incredible promise behind the Stentrode -- an implantable brain-computer interface that collects and wirelessly transmits information directly from the...
The Wall Street Journal
AI and Image Recognition
Deep learning and computer imaging are opening a range of applications for business and society - from facial and gesture recognition to medical image analysis and autonomous driving. What's the best use of this new technology?
Science360
Fast-mo 3-D printing
Now available for download: instructions for how to print a three-dimensional National Science Foundation logo using a 3-D printer. Make it in the classroom, the lab, at home or in a local community space. The design is based on the...
Curated Video
B1 English Listening Practice - Teenagers
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for intermediate-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks in a natural way about the topic of teenagers. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the...
Science360
CAN EARLY EXPERIENCES WITH COMPUTERS, ROBOTS BRING GIRLS INTO STEM?
National Science Foundation-funded researchers at the University of Washington's I-Lab explore ways to spark girls' interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and computers at a young age.
Science360
Clothes make the cloud in this lab - Science Nation
Computer scientist wants to put us in charge of our own data security with personal, mobile clouds Description: Cloud computing has emerged as one of the most successful computing models in recent years. However, lack of accountability...
PBS
9 NASA Technologies Shaping YOUR Future
NASA is really good at going to space, amongst other things, but did you know that part of their mission is to work also for the public good!? It's part of NASA's doctrine that they must release the patents on the stuff they work on,...
TED Talks
TED: This tiny particle could roam your body to find tumors | Sangeeta Bhatia
What if we could find cancerous tumors years before they can harm us -- without expensive screening facilities or even steady electricity? Physician, bioengineer and entrepreneur Sangeeta Bhatia leads a multidisciplinary lab that...
Seeker
Neuromorphic Computing Is a Big Deal for A.I., But What Is It?
Engineering computers to work like brains could revolutionize technology as we know it. Here’s everything you need to know about neuromorphic computing. Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon...
Curated Video
Advancements in Genetic Screening and Analysis for Male Infertility and Disease Prevention
Scientists at Cambridge University have developed a groundbreaking method using new computer software to quickly and easily examine the human genome for abnormalities, with a focus on male infertility. This innovative approach allows for...
Global Ethics Solutions
Your Faulty Brain and Effective Sales Mindset
No one sets a goal to fail, yet so many people and businesses do! Are there problems with our brains? We all choose wonderful things and yet so much of the time we fall short of those goals or achievements. Of course no one in life wants...
Science360
Sustainable chemistry center works to transform electronics manufacturing
The changes brewing in this lab could make that smartphone you carry smarter, lighter and more sustainable. It's one of many devices getting an electronic makeover at the Center for Sustainable Materials Chemistry (CSMC). With support...
Science360
Listening to classical music while you sleep may improve test scores
Listening to classical music while you sleep may improve test scores. Baylor University researchers with funding from the National Science Foundation have discovered that college students who listened to classical music during a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lewis R. Gordon - Teachers Make a Difference
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Curated Video
Division Using Multiplying up Strategy (Example)
Use t-Charts to multiply up to find the quotient of two whole numbers.
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Reproduction: Video Quiz
This engaging video program uses colorful animations and on-location footage to illustrate some of the amazing ways plants reproduce. The reproduction processes in bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are highlighted....
Science360
Tongue Driver
With funding from the National Science Foundation, Maysan Ghovanloo at Georgia Tech designs technology that allows disabled people to control everything - from wheelchairs to computers - with their tongue! We visit his lab and meet Jason...
Curated Video
Medical Scientist
Danielle is a Sage Junior Research Fellow in the University of California, Santa Barbara departments of physics and psychological and brain sciences. Danielle's research places her at the forefront of the field of network science, where...
TED-Ed
A brief history of the devil | Brian A. Pavlac
Satan, the beast crunching sinners' bones. Lucifer, the fallen angel. Mephistopheles, the trickster striking deals. These three divergent devils are all based on Satan of the Old Testament. But unlike any of these literary devils, the...