The March of Time
1953: UPDATE ON SITUATION: WS Rubber estate manager Tony Hooper, MOT director Dwight Godwin & Lieutenant Noel 'Paddy' Moore sitting on porch, Hooper telling Godwin about attacks, 1500 trees slashed, four men murdered, Hooper & Moore begin to leave.
MOT 1953: UPDATE ON SITUATION: WS Rubber estate manager Tony Hooper, MOT director Dwight Godwin & Lieutenant Noel 'Paddy' Moore sitting on porch, Hooper telling Godwin about attacks, 1500 trees slashed, four men murdered, Hooper & Moore...
The March of Time
1950: FIRESTONE RESEARCH LABORATORY: COLOR: VS Firestone Research building, people at entrance. INT VS Scientists in lab looking at latex samples, male removing jar of latex from machine, mixing latex w/ chemical in bleaker.
MOT 1950: FIRESTONE RESEARCH LABORATORY: COLOR: VS Firestone Research building, people at entrance. INT VS Scientists in lab looking at latex samples, male removing jar of latex from machine, mixing latex w/ chemical in bleaker.
Financial Times
Graphene hype starts to become reality
Graphene is a two-dimensional form of carbon, with a hexagonal structure just one atom thick. Until now there has been a lot of hype about potential mind-blowing technologies but not a lot of end product. The FT's Andy Bounds reports.
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the Properties of Different Materials
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of matter and its composition. The video highlights how different types of matter make up various objects in our daily lives, such as wood, paper, glass, and plastic. This video is part of...
Curated Video
How Diodes Work
In this video, we're going to learn how diodes work. We're going to start by reviewing the basic properties of diodes, and then we'll move on to discuss how diodes are used in circuits. By the end of the video, you'll have a basic...
The Viral Fever
Traditional Fishing Techniques: The Badger Tribe's Spear Gun
The video showcases the traditional lifestyle of the Badger tribe, who rely on fishing for their sustenance. They have adapted to the ocean's unpredictable nature and use their expertise to create an indispensable tool of their trade,...
Prime Coaching Sport
Gymball dodgeball mayhem PE game
This thrilling PE game is great for the whole class to play, and awesome at any grade level. It can be easily adapted for a variety of different sport skills
Curated Video
The Journey of Sneakers: From Ancient Footwear to Modern Fashion
Follow sneakers from their ancient origins as a necessity for foot protection to their evolution into a popular footwear choice for everyday use and sports. Learn about key milestones, such as the development of rubber shoes in the 18th...
Curated Video
The History of Birth Control
The invention of the Pill in 1967 revolutionised birth control everywhere. But US scientists Gregory Pincus and John Rock weren't the first people to experiment with contraception – civilisations around the world have been doing it for...
Curated Video
What is a Golf Ball Made Of?
Discover the technology and materials used in the manufacturing of golf balls. From the core made of synthetic rubber or metal blends, to the layers of resin and thermoplastic, each component is carefully designed to enhance performance....
Maddie Moate
Where does Rubber come from? | Maddie Moate
Earlier this year Greg and I travelled to Thailand where we discovered that rubber comes from trees! Find out how natural rubber grows and learn how the locals take it from under the bark!
Maddie Moate
Make a reusable cup! | Eco STUFF to Make and Do with Maddie
This is video is part of a series called "Eco STUFF to make and do with Maddie!". All the makes are inspired by activities you can find at the back of my new book 'STUFF: Eco stories of everyday things!' The book features a collection of...
Professor Dave Explains
The Materials of the Future Interesting Allotropes of Carbon
One of the most impressive aspects of our modern understanding of the world around us is our ability to manipulate matter on the molecular level to generate new materials with interesting properties. This practice has brought about both...
PBS
How Your Rubber Ducky Explains Colonialism
Rubber is an extremely important part of modern living, from tires to clothes to building materials to adhesives. And though we don't often think of it in the same league as oil or cotton, industrialization drove the demand for rubber...
msvgo
Types of Polymerisation reactions
It explains various polymerization reactions, formation of polyethene, polyamide, polyester,phenol- formaldehyde. It also explain the vulcanization of rubber.
FuseSchool
What Is Thermosetting and Thermosoftening Polymers
Learn the basics about thermosetting and thermosoftening polymers, when learning about polymers as a part of organic chemistry. A polymer is a macromolecule made of many monomers, or repeating units. The properties of these polymers...
Curated Video
The Many Uses of Silicon
From its role as a key element to its applications in technology and everyday products, silicon proves to be a versatile and essential component. Discover how silicon is used in semiconductors, solar panels, glass, pottery, personal care...
Curated Video
Keds: America's First Viral Sneakers
They were the Nike Air of their day – and they helped spark a sneaker revolution! Discover how Keds cornered the market for comfortable footwear in the 1950s and beyond.
Curated Video
Exploring the Elastic Properties of Rubber
This video explains the elastic properties of rubber and how its molecular structure allows it to stretch and return to its original shape. It also discusses the role of entropy, as well as various treatments and processes to enhance its...
Maddie Moate
Where does Rubber come from?
Earlier this year Greg and I travelled to Thailand where we discovered that rubber comes from trees! Find out how natural rubber grows and learn how the locals take it from under the bark!
Bill Carmody
Conversion Process in Manufacturing
In this video, Bill Carmody explains the conversion process in manufacturing, highlighting the transformation of raw materials into finished goods or services. He emphasizes the importance of not only the physical resources like rubber,...
Curated Video
Exploring the Van de Graaff Generator
This video is a demonstration and explanation of a Van de Graaff generator, an electronic device that creates static electricity. The video aims to teach viewers about the concept of static electricity and the role of Van de Graaff...
Step Back History
New World Technology Before Columbus
What kinds of technology did the pre-columbian of the Americas master? Stay tuned to find out about the great constructions of the original people on this land.
FuseSchool
Plasticisers & Hardeners
Learn the basics about plasticisers and hardeners, when learning about polymers as a part of the overall organic chemistry topic.