What does a bill like PIPA/SOPA mean to our shareable world? At the TED offices, Clay Shirky delivers a proper manifesto -- a call to defend our freedom to create, discuss, link and share, rather than passively consume.

In this video Paul Andersen explains how the location of matter can be determined at the nanoscale using the wave function. The absolute value of the wave function can be used to determine the probability of finding matter in a...

Scientists are researching the effects that frequent social media use might be having on developing minds, and we're on the verge of colorful X-ray images, which might reveal more than their black and white predecessors

So you went to a nice Italian restaurant for your dinner date and now your entire body reeks of garlic. What is this treachery?

A wide range of Americans contributed to the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Students and young people were a prominent group of activists within the movement. Today, we'll learn about the Little Rock Nine, the Greensboro...

Synapsids were the world’s first-ever terrestrial megafauna but the vast majority of these giants were doomed to extinction. However some lived on, keeping a low profile among the dinosaurs. And now our world is the way it is because of...

Happy Pi Day! We are huge fans of homophones here at SciShow, so we put together a whole bunch of fun facts and tasty tips about PIES! Get it?!

Using low-cost virtual reality, education activist Jessica Ochoa Hendrix helps bring science to life in schools across the US. In this quick talk, she explains how a VR experience she developed invites students to explore underwater...

How does a city change when its art doesn’t hang on museum walls but instead roams the streets? Artist Frédette Lampre of the production company La Machine shares how their towering, handcrafted mechanical creations transform urban...

Forget home economics and standardized tests, education visionary Trish Millines Dziko has a much more engaging and fulfilling way for students to develop real-world skills. Get schooled by Dziko as she shares how project-based learning...

"To make a difference in the life of a child ... I made the commitment to tell my personal story," says educator Lisa Godwin. In this moving talk, she shares her experience of overcoming childhood trauma with the quiet, unwavering...

Daniel Kraft demos his Marrow Miner -- a new device that quickly harvests life-saving bone marrow with minimal pain to the donor. He emphasizes that the adult stem cells found in bone marrow can be used to treat many terminal conditions,...

In this video Paul Andersen explains how to run the student's t-test on a set of data. He starts by explaining conceptually how a t-value can be used to determine the statistical difference between two samples. He then shows you how to...

Student loans are financial tools that have been put in place to give promising individuals the ability to get an education and increase their potential for future earnings with a strong professional career.



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Howcast -Learn how to play barre chords in F Major 7 in this guitar lesson from Howcast.

Judson Smart Living is not your average retirement home. Students are invited to stay there, for free, in return for companionship. These two generations bond over music, long talks and meals. This intergenerational program...

Designed for use throughout the 2008 Summer and Paralympics, The Birdsnest Stadium in Beijing China was a rounding success...for function and design. The idea for the stadium was conceived well before Beijing even won the right to host...

In Sara’s school there are 5 classes in 4th grade ,class 1 has 19 students, class 2 has 21 students, class 3 has 23 students, class 4 has 20 students, and class 5 has 19 students. About how many fourth grade students are in the school...

In this video I cover a summary of the book How to become a straight A student. Many students don't think of true optimal ways of how to get better grades. This book focused more on unique ways to study in order to...

The house of the future has gone on display in Brussels. Called Living Tomorrow the house has been developed by 50 different companies. In building the US 30 million dollar home, the designers have taken into account safety and...

Howcast - Learn how to warm up to play the sax in this Howcast video.

This video provides a tutorial on how to effectively communicate with students using Google Classroom. It demonstrates the process of sending emails to individual students or the entire class, as well as posting announcements on the...

Design a mobile app designed to assist colorblind people that uses your phone's camera and automatically detects colors.

Take a look inside the Twitter algorithm now that it has been released as open-source code. Why would Elon Musk would make a decision like this from a strategic business perspective?