Vlogbrothers
What /Actually/ Happened at Chernobyl
This video was so dang fun to research, which, of course, I feel super guilty about because, like, real people died. But, after watching the HBO miniseries, I knew there was more to the science of this. I've also heard a lot of stuff...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Working Outside the Vault: Making Neutrons Better at Analyzing Materials
Improvements at the NIST Center for Neutron Research will allow the interferometer to be placed in a smaller housing, permitting research to be done faster and with less interference from the environment.
Curated Video
Nuclear Equations: Understanding Radioactive Decay and Balancing Equations
The video is a lecture on nuclear equations, which explains how radioactive decay can be written in the form of an equation. The lecturer describes the symbols for alpha and beta particles and demonstrates how to balance equations on...
TMW Media
Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor: What is the great quest on Mars
Why is the search for water on Mars important? Where could there possibly be water on Mars? Mars, Earths Closest Neighbor, Part 3
FuseSchool
Isotopes
Isotopes | Matter | Physics | FuseSchool The periodic table divides the world into just over one hundred elements, sorted by their chemical properties. But did you know that each kind of atom is made up of a different combination of...
FuseSchool
Nuclear Fission
Nuclear Fission In a nuclear reactor the controlled slow release of energy is used to heat up a closed loop of coolant which passes to heat exchangers which then boil water to provide steam to turn electrical generators. The output of...
Curated Video
Nuclear Fission and Fusion: Release of Energy from Atomic Nuclei
The video explains two processes involving atomic nuclei that release large amounts of energy - nuclear fission and nuclear fusion. The video explains how uranium 235 can be made to undergo nuclear fission and also discusses the concept...
FuseSchool
Why Aren't All Atomic Masses Whole Numbers?
Learn the basics about why aren't all atomic masses whole numbers? Find out more in this video!
Curated Video
Introduction to Mass Number, Atomic Number, and Isotopes
The video explains the fundamental concepts of mass number, atomic number, and isotopes. It begins by presenting a diagram of an atom and the three particles contained within it - neutrons, protons, and electrons - and their charges. The...
Visual Learning Systems
The Periodic Table: Inside the Atom
This program makes the Modern Periodic Table come alive to students. Numerous real-life examples of elements are exemplified in the table. Animations and graphics illustrate concepts not easily achieved through other instructional...
FuseSchool
CHEMISTRY - Matter - Parts of an Atom
Parts Of An Atom | Properties of Matter | Chemistry | FuseSchool Learn about the parts of an atom, their mass, and their charge, in this video from the Properties of Matter chapter FuseSchool Chemistry.
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - What Are Radioactive Isotopes - Properties of Matter
The identity and chemical properties of any atom are determined by the number of protons in its nucleus. As atoms get bigger and heavier, the nuclei get bigger and heavier and the protons need a “nuclear glue” to help hold them together....
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...
Jam Campus
Atoms Song
Learn about protons, neutrons, and electrons in song format! A great way to boost classroom engagement when introducing new topics.
msvgo
Structure of an Atom: Thomson's Model of an Atom
It explains the structure of an atom and talks about Thomson’s model of an atom.
FuseSchool
CHEMISTRY - Matter - Atomic Number & Mass Number
Atomic Number & Mass Number | Properties of Matter | Chemistry | FuseSchool How do we tell elements apart from each other? Find out in this video from the Properties of Matter chapter of the Virtual School GCSE Chemistry.
Curated Video
Atoms and their Interactions - The Chemistry of Life
In this section, I talk about elements, atoms and how they interact. I deal with two types of bonds: Covalent Bonds and Ionic Bonds. I also talk about pH, chemical reactions and metabolism.
Curated Video
Understanding Relative Atomic Mass and Isotopes
This video explains the concept of relative atomic mass and how it relates to isotopes of an element. The video also explains how the periodic table gives the atomic mass of an element as a relative atomic mass, which is the average mass...
Physics Girl
Quarks Explained in Four Minutes - Physics Girl
Protons and neutrons are made of three quarks, right? Wrong! Explore the particle they should have told you about when you were a kid!
Professor Dave Explains
The Standard Model of Particle Physics
Once you start learning about modern physics, you start to hear about weird particles like quarks and muons and neutrinos. What are all these things? Why are there so many? How do we know they exist? What do they do? Within lies the...
msvgo
Sub-Atomic Particles – Protons and Neutrons
It explains the discovery of protons and neutrons and their characteristics.
Curated Video
Harnessing the Energy of Atoms with Nuclear Power
Understand the basics of nuclear power, including how it is generated through the process of fission in uranium atoms. This video highlights the use of neutrons and control rods to create a chain reaction, which ultimately produces...
Curated Video
Atomic Structure: Nucleus, Electrons, and Energy Levels
This video provides an overview of the basic structure of an atom, including the components of its nucleus and the orbiting electrons. The video goes on to describe the mass, charge, and relative size of these components and how they...
Let's Tute
Build an Atom | Science Simulator | How tiny atom is? | Simulator Explained | PhET | letstute|
We know everything is made up of atoms, but have you ever wondered how an atom is made? If you want to know how to click on the link below where we explain HOW TO BUILD AN ATOM with the help of a simulator.