Brainwaves Video Anthology
Larisa Tarasevich - Blogging
Larisa Tarasevich is an English teacher in Aban, Russia, in the Siberian Territory. Her students collaborate globally using wikis, blogs, Skype, Project Based Learning, Kidlink and more.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kimberly Brown - Winter Olympics Global Project
Kimberly Brown is a Vice Principal and Learning Resource Teacher in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. In 2010 she organized a global project called 2010 Vancouver Olympics Collaborative Project. She set up a Wiki and using her class blog...
SciShow
8 Useful Technologies Inspired by Nature
We're pretty good at inventing things, but stealing from nature is a great way to solve some problems! Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org...
Curated Video
The Viral Balloon Puzzle - The REAL Answer Explained (Using Ph.D. Level Math)
They say only geniuses can solve this puzzle, and this time they are correct. Thanks to all patrons! Special thanks to: Shrihari Puranik Yildiz Kabaran Kyle My blog post for this video https://wp.me/p6aMk-82U Sources...
Curated Video
MAGICAL Indian Math Discovery - Numbers 495 and 6174 (Kaprekar Constants)
The Indian mathematician Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar discovered the number 6174 is reached after repeatedly subtracting the smallest number from the largest number that can be formed from any four digits not all the same. The number...
Curated Video
Can You Solve George Washington's Math Homework? (And Abraham Lincoln's Too)
Today politicians do not much about mathematics. But interestingly George Washington and Abraham Lincoln both understood the value of mathematics. And amazingly manuscripts of their homework have survived and been preserved for hundreds...
Langfocus
How Similar Are Finnish and Estonian?
In this video I compare the Finnish and Estonian languages to see how similar (or different) they are. Click the link to get a free account at Finnishpod101: https://bit.ly/38gtIZ6 For other languages click here:...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jeff Utecht - Community Trumps Content
Jeff Utecht is an educational technology consultant, educator and author. He holds a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus in Technology as well as his administrative certification through Washington State. Jeff...
Science360
Trading Textbooks For Twitter
What are the benefits of social networks? Boston College Professor Jerry Kane has received an National Science Foundation career award to study the use of social media technology in the classroom and in business. In the classroom, he has...
MinutePhysics
How Shor's Algorithm Factors 314191
This video explains how Shor’s Algorithm factors the pseudoprime number 314191 into its prime factors using a quantum computer. The quantum computation relies on the number-theoretic analysis of the factoring problem via modular...
MinutePhysics
How Quantum Computers Break Encryption | Shor's Algorithm Explained
This video explains Shor’s Algorithm, a way to efficiently factor large pseudoprime integers into their prime factors using a quantum computer. The quantum computation relies on the number-theoretic analysis of the factoring problem via...
MinutePhysics
What is the Purpose of Life? (Big Picture Ep. 5/5)
This video is about how life arose and what its main function or purpose in the universe seems to be. Thanks to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! This video is about how life arose and what its main function or purpose in the...
SciShow
Who Really Invented the Radio?
In the radio race, one inventor came out ahead while the other was overshadowed. Michael Aranda goes into the history of the radio and the many people who contributed to make the tool we use every day. Hosted by: Michael Aranda...
MinutePhysics
How to Tell Matter From Antimatter | CP Violation & The Ozma Problem
This video was made with the support of the Heising Simons Foundation. This video is about the Ozma problem of distinguishing the chirality (ie left-handedness or right-handedness) of matter using weak interaction processes like beta...
SciShow
How Do I Make My Batteries Last Longer?
Do you wait to charge your phones battery until it's close to dying? If you do- surprise! You're doing it wrong. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at...
SciShow
No, Phones Aren't Giving Kids Horns, Seriously
Go to https://curiositystream.com/scishow to start streaming Dream the Future. Use the promo code scishow during the sign-up process to get your first 31 days free. You might have seen this story circulating on social media…but we’re...
SciShow
When Three Species Combine: Multi-Species Hybrids
Hybrid organisms are rare, and most end up sterile, like mules. But sometimes, three or more species come together to create multi-species hybrids, and they can and have been really useful. Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two...
SciShow
The Strongest Acids in the World
Inside chemistry labs, chemists work with what they call superacids. No one’s found a specific use for such a fantastically strong acid yet, but chemists are actively looking for one. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow...
MinutePhysics
How Entropy Powers The Earth (Big Picture Ep. 4/5)
This video is about how we don't just need energy to power our lives, we need *low entropy* energy! Thanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! This video is about how we...
SciShow
8 Creepy Animals That Are Actually Harmless
Claws, teeth, stingers... there are a lot of things that can make an animal look downright scary and dangerous. Sometimes, though, looks can be deceiving! Face your fears and learn about eight animals that use their tough looks to hide...
Crash Course
Exoplanets: Crash Course Astronomy
Today Phil explains that YES, there are other planets out there and astonomers have a lot of methods for detecting them. Nearly 2000 have been found so far. The most successful method is using transits, where a planet physically passes...
MinuteEarth
This Video Has Consumed 1874532.5 AA Batteries!
Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. The title of this video is changing every 10 seconds to reflect an estimate of the actual energy used just by people (like you!) watching it. Thanks to Jasper...
MinuteEarth
The Mystery Of Asparagus Pee
Get a 2-meal discount from Blue Apron here: http://cook.ba/1W7fRdC The Survey Results: http://bit.ly/29boaUB If you liked this week’s video, we think you might also like this blog post about asparagus pee: http://bit.ly/1TOEBHZ FYI: We...
SciShow
CRISPR: A Gene-Editing Superpower
Any molecular biologist will tell you that genetic engineering is tricky. But up until recently we might be witnessing a new age in human development. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon:...