Curated Video
Comparing and Evaluating Energy Resources
The video provides an overview of the different ways in which energy resources can be compared and evaluated, including their renewability, reliability, and environmental impact. The presenter discusses various types of energy resources,...
Curated Video
Renewable Energy Resources: Advantages and Disadvantages
In this video, the speaker discusses different types of renewable energy resources including hydroelectric energy, wind power, solar energy, biofuels, tidal power, water waves, and geothermal power. The speaker explains the advantages...
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Earth's Natural Resources: Types of Natural Resources
Upon viewing the Investigating Earth's Natural Resources video series, students will be able to do the following: Define a natural resource as anything we take from the environment and use. List natural resources commonly used ....
TMW Media
Creating Greener Cars: The reason for alternative fuels
What are some examples of alternative fuel? What is peak oil? Creating Greener Cars, Part 1
Curated Video
Introduction to Radioactivity and Types of Radiation
This is a educational video that explains the concept of radioactivity in atoms. The video covers three types of radiation that are emitted by unstable atomic nuclei to become more stable - alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma...
Professor Dave Explains
The Future of Renewable Energy: Becoming a Type 1 Civilization
What challenges does humanity face in the 21st century? Where will we find the strength and the ingenuity to overcome them? One huge challenge is centered on the ways we produce energy. Current methods of extracting fossil fuels from the...
Zach Star
Renewable Energy Research and Which Majors to Pick
This video covers renewable energy, which majors to choose in order to get into this field, and some research being done. Renewable energy is not just one field, it can be broken up into solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, biomass,...
NASA
Hubble Tracks Origins Of Energy Blasts
Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are extraordinary events that generate as much energy in a thousandth of a second as the Sun does in an entire year! Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have traced the locations of five brief,...
TED Talks
Michel Laberge: How synchronized hammer strikes could generate nuclear fusion
Our energy future depends on nuclear fusion, says Michel Laberge. The plasma physicist runs a small company with a big idea for a new type of nuclear reactor that could produce clean, cheap energy. His secret recipe? High speeds,...
Curated Video
Dark Energy and Black Holes: A Hidden Connection?
SUMMARY: Are black holes the source of dark energy? A new study by Farrah et al, published in February of 2023 claimed to have found a solution to dark energy, showing a connection with supermassive black holes. What is dark energy? It's...
Curated Video
How Can Mass and Energy Be the Same Thing?
SUMMARY How is mass and energy the same thing? What is mass really? If you weigh 80kg and are in a car moving 100km/hr, your energy is equal to about 30000 joules. But did you know that the energy you have standing still, not moving at...
Curated Video
Nuclear energy
Explore how nuclear power stations work and what happens when radioactive waste is not contained safely. People and places - Future of energy - Energy sources Learning Points Nuclear power stations use radioactive materials to create...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing the Automobile Industry: The Future of Eco-Friendly Vehicles
The video explores the evolution of motor vehicles in response to dwindling petroleum reserves and environmental concerns. It showcases innovative designs such as the Tesla Roadster, Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid, and vehicles powered by...
PBS
The Supernova At The End of Time
Good news everyone: it looks like the universe is going to end with a series of catastrophic explosions. The very, very long story short is that the universe ends in heat death, as it approaches maximum entropy, and its eternal...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: Renewable Energy
Learn how the coronavirus pandemic has changed energy consumption patterns and how these changes might affect renewable energy in this interview with Melissa Petruzzello, Editor of Plant and Environmental Science at Encyclopaedia...
Let's Tute
Introduction to Electrical Energy and Its Applications
This video explains the basics of electricity and its various applications in everyday appliances. It introduces the three effects of electric current - heating, magnetic and chemical - and how they are used in different devices. It also...
Bozeman Science
Energy Transfer
In this video Paul Andersen explains how energy can be transferred from one system to another. In a closed system the energy can be transferred as either work or heat. Thermal energy transfer is know as energy transfer through heat....
Wonderscape
Science Kids: All About Photosynthesis
This video is a lesson on photosynthesis, the process by which plants make their own food. It explains the three ingredients needed for photosynthesis - carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight - and how plants use these ingredients to create...
Curated Video
Transforming Garbage into Oil: The Innovative Process of Changing World Technologies
Changing World Technologies is a Philadelphia-based company that has developed a groundbreaking process called thermal depolymerization (TDP) to convert various types of garbage, including computer parts, electrical odds and ends, and...
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
I WONDER - What Is Renewable Energy?
This video is answering the question of what is renewable energy.
Curated Video
Emission and Absorption of Infrared Radiation: Comparing Surfaces as Absorbers Experiment
The video is the second lecture presentation on the emission and absorption of infrared radiation. The presenter discusses the nature of infrared radiation and how it is absorbed and emitted by various surfaces. They then introduce an...
Amoeba Sisters
Biomolecules (Updated 2023)
Explore the four biomolecules and their importance for organisms and the structure and function of their cells! This 2023 UPDATED Biomolecules Amoeba Sisters video has some more detail and improved art from the 2016 Amoeba Sisters...
Next Animation Studio
Researchers discover greenhouse gas eating ocean bacteria
Scientists have discovered several new types of sea microbes that could eat oil and other pollutants.