TED Talks
Tony Fadell: The first secret of design is ... noticing
As human beings, we get used to "the way things are" really fast. But for designers, the way things are is an opportunity ... Could things be better? How? In this funny, breezy talk, the man behind the iPod and the Nest thermostat shares...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: What is chirality and how did it get in my molecules? - Michael Evans
Improve your understanding of molecular properties with this lesson on the fascinating property of chirality. Your hands are the secret to understanding the strange similarity between two molecules that look almost exactly alike, but are...
Curated Video
Machines: Building the Pyramids
It was thought the Egyptians used only manual labour to build some of the Wonders of the World. Now it is though they could have used simple machines. Physics - Forces - Learning Points. It is believed that the Egyptians constructed the...
Curated Video
Planes, Wedges, Screws
There are only six basic types of machine. Discover more about planes, wedges and screws: what are they and why are they useful? Physics - Forces - Learning Points. Machines based on the ideas of Archimedes make work easier. An inclined...
Wonderscape
Twist and Build: Understanding the Screw
Uncover how the simple yet effective screw transforms rotational motion into linear action, making it indispensable in construction projects like building a tree fort. This video explores the structure of a screw, its historical origins,...
Science360
'Smart implants' dissolve after healing
We all know that injuries happen and doctors sometimes have to use metal screws or plates to support broken bones while the bones heal. What if that implanted metal just disintegrated on its own after the injury heals? A team at the NSF...
Science360
Smart implants dissolve after healing
We all know that injuries happen and doctors sometimes have to use metal screws or plates to support broken bones while the bones heal. What if that implanted metal just disintegrated on its own after the injury heals? A team at the NSF...
CTE Skills
IND-PTP - Screw Pumps
Screw pumps are rotary, positive displacement pumps that can have one or more screws to transfer high or low viscosity fluids along an axis. A single screw rotary pump is also known as a progressive cavity (a PC pump). In this simple...
Britlish
Dead As a Door Nail (subtitles)
""Dead as a doornail"" as a common British idiomatic expression the meaning of which forms the basis of this interesting and enlightening video English lesson. using striking images of a 15th century monastery in Seville, Spain, the...
Britlish
Dead As a Door Nail (no subtitles)
""Dead as a doornail"" as a common British idiomatic expression the meaning of which forms the basis of this interesting and enlightening video English lesson. using striking images of a 15th century monastery in Seville, Spain, the...
Packt
Introduction to computer hardware and software : Installing a Motherboard
From the section: Motherboards. In this section, we look into motherboard features such as Chipsets and how to install. Installing a motherboard into a case is part science and part art. The science comes first. The motherboard must...
Science360
THE PENTAQUARK
In episode 20, Charlie and Jordan chat about rising sea levels, biodegradable "smart" implants and the existence of the pentaquark.
Science360
The pentaquark
In episode 20, Charlie and Jordan chat about rising sea levels, biodegradable “smart” implants and the existence of the pentaquark.
NASA
NASA | The Challenge to Fix Hubble's Best Survey Camera
Shortly after NASA Administrator Michael Griffin announced that NASA would add a servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, Hubbles most prominent camera and most used instrument, died. The incredible engineering challenge to...
Packt
Introduction to computer hardware and software : Touring the Case
From the section: Motherboards. In this section, we look into motherboard features such as Chipsets and how to install. A PC’s case is an amazing and often overlooked part of the system. Understanding common case features makes it easier...
Mazz Media
Screw
This live-action video program is about the word screw. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word screw through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
NASA
Hubble Tool Time Episode 1: Astronaut Training
Retired NASA astronaut John Grunsfeld hosts this six-part mini-series about the tools used on the Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions. Hubble was uniquely designed to be serviced in space so that components could be repaired and...
Curated Video
Household Tools | English Vocabulary
Here are some words you will probably never learn in a classroom! Have you always passed your English exams with flying colours, but encountered difficulties reading instructions? Have you ever had to repair something while living in a...
NASA
Hubble Tool Time Episode 6: Servicing Mission 4
Retired NASA astronaut John Grunsfeld hosts this six-part mini-series about the tools used on the Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions. Hubble was uniquely designed to be serviced in space so that components could be repaired and...
NASA
NASA | Update: Hubble SM4 Flight Day 6
The Space Operations Control Center, also known as the STOCC, is responsible 24/7, 365 days a year for monitoring all Hubble systems and facilitating all of the telescope's science observations. Two teams of flight controllers designated...
Curated Video
CompTIA A+ Certification 220-1001: The Total Course - Installing a Motherboard
Installing a motherboard into a case is part science and part art. The science comes first. The motherboard must match the case’s form factor, and the motherboard and parts must be compatible. Then, the art: the subtle crafts of...
Physics Girl
WHICH TANK FILLS FIRST? ft. Simone Giertz
Dianna Cowern from Physics Girl and Simone Giertz take this viral bucket riddle to the real world with a physical test. Which tank will fill first?
3D Print General
Mandatory Maintenance for your 3D Printer
In this video I show some of the necessary maintenance you should be performing on your 3D printer. After printing for months at a time, your printer will have parts that are loosened and degraded. These tips will help to reduce...