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Curated Video
Investigating the Emission and Absorption of Infrared Radiation Based on Surface Nature
The video discusses experiments that investigate how the emission and absorption of infrared radiation depend on the nature of the surface. The experiments involve using copper beakers with different painted surfaces and measuring the...
SciShow
The Milky Way Broke Its Arm
The spiral of the Milky Way is not as smooth as we once thought because an arm not so far from home appears to be broken! And we may have discovered the answer to why a local asteroid puts on the appearance of a comet.
SciShow Kids
The Fastest Sled Ride Ever!
It snowed last night where Jessi and Squeaks live, so this morning they tried to go sledding, but they didn't end up going fast or very far. Can you help them figure out what they can do to get their sled zipping down the hill?
SciShow
Why Do Golf Balls Have Dimples?
The size, shape, and designs of the balls used in sports are usually the results of decades or even centuries of trial and error, and the cute, dimply li'l golf ball is no different!
Curated Video
Getting in Touch
Miss Palomine discovers that her cup is leaking, thanks to her sense of touch. She tells the student that her hands helped her find out what had happened. She and the student then begin a discussion of all the information he can learn...
FuseSchool
Ray diagrams
Why can you see your reflection in some objects? In this video we will look at ray diagrams for reflection, refraction and colour absorption. Visible light is part of the electromagnetic spectrum. Light is a transverse wave, and travels...
NASA
Asteroid Bennu Sample Site: Nightingale
The main science goal of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is to briefly touch down on near-Earth asteroid Bennu and collect a sample of fine-grained material, but the asteroidโs unexpected roughness could pose a hazard to...
Science Buddies
How Do We Breathe?
We breathe a lot, roughly 12 to 16 times a minute for adults and even more for children! Have you ever wondered how the process of breathing works so smoothly? Our lungs allow us to inhale the oxygen our body needs, but they do much,...
Life Noggin
The Times Humans Almost Went Extinct! ๐
You humans have had some ๐๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ way back when. Let's explore how lucky you guys really are! ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ: โWhat Can You Do To Fall Asleep Fast!?โ โบโบttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FugkLgoq_yc' target='_blank' rel='nofollNogginst!?โ...
Curated Video
How do brakes work?
Brakes use a force called friction to make things slow down and stop.
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Curated OER
A Tour of the Cell
The differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are explained and the parts of each are highlighted. Discover the major organelles found in an animal cell and each of their functions. Paul Andersen does an excellent job once...
MinutePhysics
Picture of the Big Bang (a.k.a. Oldest Light in the Universe)
Everyone knows the Big Bang Theory ... but, then what happened? Go beyond the bang in an illustrated video that discusses the after effects of the event that set our universe in motion. Physics scholars discover how the creation of...
Ricochet Science
The Endomembrane System
Has your class wondered about the eccentricities of the endomembrane system? A video segment helps pupils investigate the nuclear membrane, smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus.
American Chemical Society
How Does Moisturizer Work?
Aaah, winter ... chapped lips, rough hands, and flaky, itchy skin! When you apply your favorite moisturizing lotion, what does it actually do? Science scholars examine the types and functions of moisturizers through a video from the...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Light and the Law of Reflection
This video segment adapted from Shedding Light on Science demonstrates the law of reflection, showing how light energy is reflected off both smooth and rough surfaces at predictable angles. Includes background reading material and...