Instructional Video2:30
MinuteEarth

Can Pregnancy Tests Help Beat COVID-19?

12th - Higher Ed
The lab-on-a-stick that lets us know if we’re pregnant is a genius bit of technology that can be used to quickly determine everything from whether there are nuts in our chocolate to whether we have COVID.
Instructional Video2:32
MinuteEarth

This Atom Can Predict The Future

12th - Higher Ed
Many of the bewildering correlations in our world - like that between Beryllium-7 and the Asian monsoon - are a result of huge and unseen forces that tie them together.
Instructional Video1:53
MinuteEarth

Why You’re More Likely To Die In Winter

12th - Higher Ed
There’s a huge seasonal difference in death rates that is propelled by a variety of factors including pathogen behavior and anatomical response to temperature changes.
Instructional Video3:17
MinuteEarth

Are We Really 99% Chimp?

12th - Higher Ed
Are We Really 99% Chimp?
Instructional Video2:56
MinuteEarth

La Basura no Miente

12th - Higher Ed
Este video es una traducción de "Garbage Doesn't Lie" -------------------- MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión energética y entretenida de las tendencias en el medio ambiente terrestre -- ¡en sólo unos pocos minutos! MinutoDeLaTierra...
Instructional Video3:07
MinuteEarth

Cómo Tu Perro Puede Protegerte Antes de que Nazcas

12th - Higher Ed
Explicamos cómo las mascotas pueden ayudar a tu sistema inmune, ¡sobre todo si aún no has nacido! IMÁGENES Daniel Stockman: http://www.flickr.com/photos/evocateur/6365009983/ Carmen Rodríguez:...
Instructional Video2:15
MinuteEarth

Chinches. ¿¡En serio!?

12th - Higher Ed
Este video es una traducción de "Bedbugs. Seriously!?" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYVGRmZaSHk MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión energética y entretenida de las tendencias en el medio ambiente terrestre -- ¡en sólo unos pocos...
Instructional Video2:55
MinuteEarth

Can AI Help Us Identify Animals?

12th - Higher Ed
New technology has revolutionized how we study wild animals, but it has also bogged down scientists with data...luckily, there's an *intelligent* solution.
Instructional Video2:27
MinuteEarth

Why Apple Pie Isn't American

12th - Higher Ed
Our diets are more global than we realize, because our common food crops and animals were domesticated far away in diverse locations. __________________________________________ If you want to learn more about this topic, start your...
Instructional Video1:50
MinuteEarth

¿Qué son las quemaduras por frío?

12th - Higher Ed
¿Por qué los cubos de hielo se encogen, el helado se escarcha y los vegetales se secan en el congelador? ¡Quemaduras por frío! Este video es una traducción de "What is Freezer Burn?" MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión energética y...
Instructional Video3:33
MinuteEarth

Cómo Saber La Edad de un Planeta

12th - Higher Ed
Nuestra Tierra tiene su edad grabada en piedra. Literalmente. Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más acerca del tema, puedes comenzar...
Instructional Video2:41
MinuteEarth

Izquierda vs Derecha

12th - Higher Ed
Este video es una traducción de "Left vs Right" Minuto de laTierra proporciona una visión energética y entretenida de las tendencias en el medio ambiente terrestre -- ¡en sólo unos pocos minutos! MinutoDeLaTierra es la traducción oficial...
Instructional Video1:42
MinuteEarth

Why Are There So Many Tigers In Texas?

12th - Higher Ed
Why there will likely soon be more tigers in backyards in Texas than in the wilds of Asia.
Instructional Video2:31
MinuteEarth

How We Make MinuteEarth Videos (Behind the Scenes)

12th - Higher Ed
An outline of how we make our videos.
Instructional Video2:17
MinuteEarth

Why Are There Dangerous Ingredients in Vaccines

12th - Higher Ed
Want to learn more about the topic in this week's video? Here are some key words/phrases to get your googling started: -adjuvant: substance added to a vaccine to enhance the body's immune response and increase the vaccine's efficacy...
Instructional Video3:20
MinuteEarth

¿Hay Algún Animal Realmente Monógamo?

12th - Higher Ed
Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más acerca del tema, puedes comenzar tu aventura con los siguientes términos: Dimorfismo sexual: Se...
Instructional Video3:33
MinuteEarth

¡Trasplantes de Popó!

12th - Higher Ed
Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más acerca del tema, puedes comenzar tu aventura con los siguientes términos: Microbioma: Consiste...
Instructional Video2:18
MinuteEarth

Why Do India And China Have So Many People?

12th - Higher Ed
India and China have so many people today because they’re good for farming and big, but they’ve always been that way, so they’ve actually had a huge proportion of Earth’s people for thousands of years.
Instructional Video2:23
MinuteEarth

How To (Literally) Save Earth

12th - Higher Ed
Farming erodes soil 50 times faster than it forms. We can change that, but will we?
Instructional Video3:10
MinuteEarth

Why It’s HARD To Bring A New Apple To Market

12th - Higher Ed
Fruit trees are unpredictable and grow slowly, and consumer tastes are fickle, so successful new varieties of fruit are rare
Instructional Video2:53
MinuteEarth

The Secret Global Sewer System

12th - Higher Ed
Ditches and drain pipes help crops survive but can negatively impact the broader landscape.
Instructional Video1:55
MinuteEarth

This Is Not A Bee

12th - Higher Ed
It can be hard to distinguish bees from all the other insects out there that look like bees. ___________________________________________ If you want to learn more about this topic, start your googling here: Mullerian mimicry: a type of...
Instructional Video2:18
MinuteEarth

Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?

12th - Higher Ed
Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually aren’t as invested and often use the wrong strategies.
Instructional Video2:01
MinuteEarth

Are Plastics Too Strong?

12th - Higher Ed
The same chemistry that makes plastic tough, light and flexible also makes it nearly impossible to get rid of, because it’s hard to break those resilient chemical bonds.