TED-Ed
TED-ED: The Akune brothers: Siblings on opposite sides of war - Wendell Oshiro
There are many stories that can be told about World War II, from the tragic to the inspiring. But perhaps one of the most heart-rending experiences was that of the Akune family, divided by the war against each other, and against their...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Sugar: How the Body Processes It and the Role of Exercise
This vide explains what sugar is, how the body processes it, and why too much of it can be bad for us. They also discuss the differences between simple and complex carbohydrates, the effects of insulin, and the benefits of exercise in...
Curated Video
Understanding Idioms: Barking Up the Wrong Tree
In this video, the teacher explains the meaning of the idiom "barking up the wrong tree" using a cartoon. The idiom means to make the wrong choice or accusation.
Mazz Media
Hieroglyphics
This live-action video program is about the word Hieroglyphics. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Hieroglyphics through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
STAT
Science and twins: a Twinsburg love story
Twins, especially identical ones, are crucial for all kinds of scientific research. Two twin reporters find out why that is at the biggest gathering of multiples in the world. [read...
Barcroft Media
We Were Told To Give Up Our Autistic Twins: BORN DIFFERENT
Parents of twins with autism so severe they were forced to contain them in a prison-like home have gone to great lengths to improve their behaviour. As Mark and Annie Montague walk arm in arm along the beach, with their 11-year-old twins...
Curated Video
Jennifer and June Gibbons: the Silent Twins
June Gibbons and Jennifer Gibbons were identical twins who grew up in Wales. They became known as "The Silent Twins" since they only communicated with each other. They wrote works of fiction. Both women were admitted to Broadmoor...
Barcroft Media
World Famous Conjoined Twins Turn 18
CHHATTISGARH, INDIA - MARCH 14: CONJOINED twins Shivanath and Shivram Sahu say they have no regrets turning down offers to separate them - calling their condition a ‘gift from God’. The boys, who have just turned 18 and live near Raipur...
Next Animation Studio
Scientists experimenting to use volcano to power America
Scientists are experimenting with the use of heat from a volcano in central Oregon to generate electricity. The experiment is being led by a company called AltaRock Energy. A team of scientists and engineers began pumping 11 million...
Curated Video
Identical Twins Develop Groundbreaking 3D Face Recognition System
Identical twin brothers Alex and Michael Bronson have developed a groundbreaking three-dimensional face recognition system that can accurately distinguish between individuals, even identical twins. Their technology uses laser beams to...
Curated Video
Estimating the Reasonableness of Answers to Word Problems with Mixed Numbers
In this video, the teacher explains how to estimate the reasonableness of answers to word problems involving mixed numbers. The teacher introduces the concept of models, which are pictures that represent fractions, and explains that a...
Wonderscape
The Visible Impact of Smoking: Insights from a Studying Twins
Between 2007 and 2010, a study involving 79 pairs of twins in Ohio investigated the effects of smoking on aging. Researchers found that smoking visibly ages people, as evident in the lower two-thirds of the face with more pronounced bags...
Curated Video
Factpack: Twins
Find out how twins can be different, and how this is determined at the time of conception. Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or use to grab...
Science360
NSF Science Now 5
In this week's episode of NSF Science Now we explore negative thoughts, robotic fish, sensitive alligators and finally the discovery of a camp used by explorers a century ago during the ""Heroic Age"" of Antarctic exploration.
MinutePhysics
Complete Solution To The Twins Paradox
This video is about the famous 'Twins paradox' of special relativity, how time can appear to be faster for two different observers at the same time, and which twin really is older (or younger) - the one who stays on earth or the one who...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: You could have a secret twin (but not the way you think) | Kayla Mandel Sheets
While searching for a kidney donor, Karen Keegan stumbled upon a mystery. After undergoing genetic testing, it turned out that some of her cells had a completely different set of genes from the others. And this second set of genes...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Effective Communication in Sales
Effective communication in sales situations is one of those topics that can make people feel uncomfortable. We'll talk to the author of Selling with Love, Jason Marc Campbell, to walk us through a more helpful way to view and approach...
Hip Hughes History
Venezuela Protests Explained in 5 Minutes
Protests and anti-government demonstrations are rocking Venezuela in 2014, producing dramatic news footage. Here's a brief explanation of what's going on. Tens of thousands have taken to Venezuela's streets, resulting in violent clashes...
The Wall Street Journal
Jere Harris, Alix James, Barry McGowan and Daina Middleton on Company
At WSJ Pro Private Equity, Jere Harris, Alix James, Barry McGowan, Daina Middleton and WSJ Pro Private Equity Assistant Managing Editor, Laura Kreutzer discuss the path forward for the mid-market from the company perspective.
Curated Video
Earth's Twin
Billions of years ago, Earth collided with its twin planet Theia. The impact and resulting geophysical changes prepared Earth for complex life. Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. 4 billion years ago Earth had a twin called...
FuseSchool
Coal, Oil & Gas Hyrdocarbons
Learn the basics about coal, oil and gas hydrocarbons as part of the organic chemistry topic.
Professor Dave Explains
Special Relativity Part 2: Time Dilation and the Twin Paradox
We got our feet wet with special relativity, so now let's head to the deep end! Remember in Interstellar when what's his face went down to that one planet and Good Will Hunting was there and they fought and when what's his face went back...
Great Big Story
Angel and Dren, Twin DJs shaping the night with their beats
Explore the journey of twin DJs, Angel and Dren, from Bronx roots to spinning tracks worldwide.