TED Talks
TED: Fashion has a pollution problem -- can biology fix it? | Natsai Audrey Chieza
Natsai Audrey Chieza is a designer on a mission -- to reduce pollution in the fashion industry while creating amazing new things to wear. In her lab, she noticed that the bacteria Streptomyces coelicolor makes a striking red-purple...
Curated Video
This goofy bird vs. the fossil fuel industry
The sage grouse looks funny. It's also really important. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab The mating ritual of the sage grouse is one of nature's most bizarre and alluring performances. It's also very predictable, which...
Curated Video
The Green New Deal, explained
What's actually in the Green New Deal? Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab The Green New Deal is an ambitious plan to fight the effects of climate change. It’s the only American plan that actually acknowledges the size of...
Curated Video
Safety Smart® Science with Bill Nye the Science Guy®: Renewable Energy -- PREVIEW
Bill Nye the Science Guy® explores the science of renewable energy and demonstrates how we can use science and technology to engineer a brighter tomorrow. Using his trademark blend of hands-on demos and humor, Bill Explains Newton's...
Curated Video
Nuclear Fusion Energy: The Race to Create a Star on Earth
If the processes powering the fusion reactor at the Sun's core could be recreated on Earth, it would be one of the most important events in the history of our species. Nuclear fusion power plants could end our dependency on fossil fuels...
Curated Video
How humans disrupted a cycle essential to all life
How one animal dug up carbon and put it back into the atmosphere at an astounding pace. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab! https://www.vox.com/join. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Carbon cycles through earth at a...
The Daily Conversation
Enhanced Geothermal Systems: a Groundbreaking Clean Energy Source
Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) offer a new way to produce clean, always-on energy by drilling deep into the Earth to access heat and create artificial reservoirs. In Utah, a government-backed lab called FORGE is testing this...
Curated OER
Crude Oil
Watch the distillation process as a female narrator explains what is happening. Ideally you would demonstrate this process or have advanced classes work in lab groups to perform it themselves. If time is short or materials not available,...
Fuse School
Effect on Health of Air Pollutants
Is air making us sick? How exactly does air pollution contribute to illness across the world? Part five in a series of seven about the atmosphere addresses these questions and many others. This is a perfect resource to show during your...
PBS
Nova Labs: A Never Ending Supply
Renewable energy sources might just be the answer to a sustainable future. What makes an energy source renewable, and how can we use these sources to power our societies well into the future? [2:44]