Curated Video
Fossil Fuels: Formation
Where does our natural gas, coal and oil actually come from? Discover the processes that created our modern fossil-fuel reserves, which began millions of years ago. Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Fossil fuels are...
Curated Video
Fossil Fuel Use in Motor Vehicles
Fossil Fuel Use in Motor Vehicles explores negative environmental impacts by explaining how the use of fossil fuels in motor vehicles affects the planet.
Python Programmer
EDA Python - 12-Modules
Modules bring extra functionality to python. In this video you'll see what they are and how to use them.
Curated Video
Preserving the Past: Unraveling the Mystery of Well-Preserved Fossils
Geologists at the University of Leicester have uncovered the secret behind well-preserved fossils. By studying graptolites, they found that a microbial film and jelly-like particles acted as a protective barrier, preventing decay and...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Gary Martin, Director of Partnerships: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A conversation with Gary Martin, Director of Partnerships at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Music Matters
Why Do We Have 3 Minor Scales? - Music Theory
There are 3 minor scales, or more precisely, 3 variants of the minor scale because of how harmony and melody interact in Western musical tradition. Why do they exist and what are they? In this music theory lesson we explain the Natural...
Curated Video
How The Earth Was Formed? | Space Explained
Learn about the formation of the Earth and its development over billions of year with this Space Explained video by KLT!
PBS
The Unruh Effect
Worried about black holes? Consider this: Every time you accelerate - you generate an event horizon behind you. The more you accelerate away from it the closer it gets. Don't worry, it can never catch up to you, but the Unruh radiation...
Curated Video
The Impact of Acid Rain
This video discusses the phenomenon of acid rain, explaining how it is formed and its harmful effects on the environment, including soil, plants, aquatic life, and human health. The video also mentions solutions such as flue gas...
Curated Video
The Evolution of Earth's Atmosphere
The video discusses how the Earth's atmosphere has evolved over the past 4.6 billion years, with a focus on the composition of gases present over different periods of time. It highlights the role of volcanoes, oceans, plants, and fossil...
The Wall Street Journal
Human vs. Machine
Col. Javorsek of DARPA on what happened when an artificial intelligence jet fighter shot down a human combat pilot [simulated]. If AI gets that good, what's the role for humans in defense or on the factory floor?
Curated Video
Understanding Idioms: Getting Your Foot in the Door
In this video, the teacher explains the meaning of the idiom "to get one's foot in the door" using context clues. The teacher emphasizes that idioms cannot be understood by looking at the meaning of individual words, but rather by...
Curated OER
The Story of Petroleum
An array of video clips, photographs, and drawings keep visual learners engaged, and an agreeable narration voice draws in auditory learners. It begins by explaining the formation of fossil fuels and progresses into how oil is located,...
Fuse School
The Rock Cycle
Aren't all rocks the same? High school earth scientists can say "definitely not!" after viewing the second in a series of seven videos. Beginning with an easy analysis and comparison of sandstone and granite, class members follow the...
Crash Course
Why Star Stuff Matters: Crash Course Big History #202
Carbon makes all life on Earth possible, not to mention most technology and progress. The 12th video in a 16-part series explains the significance of being made of star stuff. From the formation of chemical elements to the rise in...
Bozeman Science
ESS2E - Biogeology
Life exists where three spheres—goesphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere—come together and interact. A video lesson explains the progression of instruction related to this biosphere. The instructor discusses the connection between life...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Fossil Fuel Resources
Paul Andersen explains how fossil fuels are formed when organic material is heating and squeezed in an anaerobic environment. Formation, extraction, advantages, and disadvantages are discussed for coal, petroleum and natural gas. [7:57]
Other
You Tube: Marathon Oil Corps: Animation of Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking)
Safe, cost-effective refinements in hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking), horizontal drilling and other innovations now allow for the production of oil and natural gas from tight shale formations that previously were...