Bedtime History
The Wright Bros for Kids
Learn more about Orville and Wilbur Wright, the brothers who invented flight along with those who inspired them like Otto Lilienthal, the German inventor.
Mazz Media
What is engineering?
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey through the fascinating world of engineering! In this educational science video designed especially for elementary-level students, we'll unlock the secrets behind engineering and dive deep into...
Wonderscape
The Art of Roller Coaster Engineering: Design and Construction
Explore the fascinating world of roller coaster engineering, where creativity meets physics. Learn how constraints like budget, materials, and safety shape the design process, and discover why steel has become the material of choice for...
Wonderscape
Understanding Thrust and Drag in Aviation
Explore the concepts of thrust and drag as crucial components of flight in aviation. Learn how engineers harness Newton's third law of motion to create forward propulsion through jet engines and propellers, while simultaneously combating...
Curated Video
Big Ideas - Episode 17 - DARPA Grand Challenge / Driverless Cars
It had long been the idea of road safety experts to have vehicles that were not controlled by drivers, but rather by computers. Automated driving systems that cruise at a set distance from the car in front, park your car for you or steer...
Curated Video
The Evolution of High Altitude Solar Flight
The Helios solar powered aircraft was an experimental plane designed to fly autonomously at high altitudes for extended periods of time. With a wingspan of over 75 meters and powered by lightweight solar cells, it set a record-breaking...
Curated Video
The Challenger Space Shuttle Crash
In January 1986, it had been a very cold night at NASA s Kennedy Space Centre and ice had to be removed from launch pad 39B where the Space Shuttle Challenger stood ready for its tenth flight. After take-off, the unthinkable happened.
Wonderscape
The Engineering of Rockets
Discover the comprehensive process of designing rockets, from conceptualization to the final build. This segment highlights the challenges and iterative nature of rocket engineering, including the impact of environmental and budgetary...
Wonderscape
Mastering Rocket Stability and Control
Explore the intricacies of rocket stability and control. This part delves into the roles of rocket fins, the center of gravity, and the center of pressure, essential for maintaining a rocket's path and safety during flight. Physics of...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Music: The Future of Instruments
Dive into the world of futuristic musical instruments where traditional boundaries are redefined. Explore the 3DVarius, an electric violin crafted through 3D printing, and the Dualo, an intuitive synthesizer that makes learning music...
Curated Video
Driving Into the Future: The Evolution of Car Safety Technologies
Delve into the cutting-edge advancements in vehicle safety, from rigorous crash tests to autonomous driving technologies. This video explores how modern cars are designed to protect passengers during accidents and how emerging...
Curated Video
Camping Innovations: Enhancing Comfort in the Great Outdoors
Discover the latest innovations that are transforming the camping experience. Learn about advanced tents designed to keep you cool and dark for a comfortable sleep, revolutionary coolers that keep your food and drinks chilled longer, and...
Curated Video
Innovations in Snorkeling: Breathing Easy and Staying Safe Underwater
Explore the latest advancements in snorkeling gear designed to enhance your underwater experience. Discover a revolutionary snorkeling mask that allows you to breathe naturally without fogging up, and learn about protective suits...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Urban Mobility: From Smart Traffic Lights to Public Transport Apps
Discover the future of urban mobility in this fascinating exploration of emerging technologies designed to streamline city living. Learn about intelligent traffic light systems that adapt in real-time to reduce congestion, and innovative...
Learning Mole
How Does it Work? - Artificial Limb
This video is explaining how artificial limb works for kids.
Curated Video
IPM: Helping Honey Bees Overcome Pests and Pesticides
This segment introduces Integrated Pest Management (IPM), a holistic strategy combatting the multiple threats to honey bees, including pesticide exposure, pests, pathogens, and poor nutrition. It highlights IPM techniques like timing...
Curated Video
Innovative Solutions for Ocean Plastic Cleanup
Discover the vital role of sea turtles in marine ecosystems, where they act as keystone species influencing their environment profoundly. This video shows how their dietary habits benefit other marine life and ocean health, highlighting...
Curated Video
IPM: Combating Pathogens and Improving Bee Nutrition
This final segment of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) series showcases how IPM effectively addresses not just pest control and pesticide reduction but also crucial challenges like the Deformed Wing Virus and nutritional deficits in...
Curated Video
Water Scarcity: Understanding the Four Root Causes
In this segment, viewers uncover the four primary causes of water scarcity, from limited availability to contamination and poor management practices. Through engaging examples, students grasp the interconnectedness of these factors and...
Curated Video
Launching the Space Race: The Legacy of Sputnik One
This video recounts the historic launch of Sputnik One by the Soviet Union in 1957, marking the beginning of the space race between the USSR and the United States. This event led to increased focus and investment in space exploration by...
Curated Video
Exploring the Cosmos: A Year of Milestones in European Space Exploration
The video transcript highlights the European Space Agency's ambitious and successful missions in 2005, including the first direct sampling of Titan's atmosphere, advancements in launcher technology, astronaut missions to the...
Curated Video
Innovations in Aircraft Design: The Future of Flight
In this video, Airbus engineers and scientists from the University of Bath are collaborating to develop innovative technologies and materials for aircraft design. By focusing on carbon fiber composites, they are creating stronger,...
Curated Video
Sailing into the Future: The Ghost Ship and Self-Navigating Technology
The Tall Ships Races of 2000 saw the historic voyage of Ghost Ship, a self-navigating boat without a crew. Designed by American artist Chris Burden and engineered by the University of Southampton, this innovative vessel blends...
Curated Video
Challenges and Repairs: The Journey of Space Shuttle Discovery
This video provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the space shuttle Discovery during its mission, including issues with insulating foam, protruding spacing material, and damaged thermal tiles. Despite these obstacles, the...