Brainwaves Video Anthology
Scott Hebert - Gamification
Scott Hebert is a teacher in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. He is a Top Fifty Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize.Scott began his career immediately out of university as an elementary Physical Education specialist for a school in...
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U.S., Britain hold joint naval drills in the South China Sea
Reuters reports that the United States and Britain held their first joint drills in the South China Sea since Beijing built island bases in the disputed waters.
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Gullfaks to Hebron: The Kvaerner Company
Gullfaks to Hebron part 1/8: This video showcases Kvaerner, a Norwegian company famous for building massive concrete structures like oil platforms. Despite harsh environments and challenging weather conditions, Kvaerner's gravity-based...
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Russian and Chinese warships circle Japan
A joint naval exercise between China and Russia has completed a near full circle of Japan, reinforcing tensions in the region.
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Gullfaks to Hebron: Building the Hebron Oil Platform
Gullfaks to Hebron part 7/8: This video explores the construction of the Hebron and Ben Nevis oil platform in Canada, showcasing the use of high-performance concrete and massive steel structures. The platform's construction and transport...
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Ariane 5: The Complex Workings of the Ariane Rocket's Cryogenic Engine
Ariane 5 part 5/8: This video provides a detailed explanation of the complex workings of the cryogenic engine used on the Ariane rocket. It highlights the importance of the turbopumps in injecting the liquid oxygen and hydrogen into the...
Restoration Planet
Exploring Butrint National Park and Conservation Efforts in Albania
This video captures a day trip to Butrint National Park in Albania, showcasing the ancient ruins, local culture, conservation efforts to save the Egyptian vulture, and the strong sense of community among the people. It highlights the...
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China upping its intimidation game in the South China Sea
Despite the pandemic, China has this year increased its campaign of using its ships to claim most of the South China Sea as its own territory, including a shoal only 140 kilometers from Malaysia.
Curated Video
The Ships Beneath the Streets of San Francisco
San Francisco is famous for many things – but what you probably don’t know is that much of the city is made from ships that sank or were repurposed during the Gold Rush.
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Ships That Carry Ships: A Look at OHT Offshore Heavy Transport
Ships That Carry Ships part 4/8: The video is about OHT Offshore Heavy Transport, a Norwegian company that specializes in hiring out ships to transport heavy loads. The video showcases one of their semi-submersible ships, the Hawk, which...
History Hit
Bristol: Clifton Suspension Bridge
Why was the bridge needed? What challenges occured at the start of its construction? Why was this bridge special to Brunel?
History Hit
The Battle For North America: Navigating the St. Lawrence river
How many ships were sent and what were they carrying? What is challenging about the St. Lawrence river? What did James Cook do that was significant? How is a sounding line used? The Battle For North America, Part 3
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Ariane 5: The Future of the Ariane Space Program
Ariane 5 part 8/8: This video provides an overview of the redesigned Lemoore plant and the upcoming launch of the Ariane 6 rocket. It discusses the importance of the European navigation system, Galileo, and the need for more versatility...
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Chernobyl: Protecting Chernobyl from Future Risks
Chernobyl part 6/7: This video discusses the construction of the new safe confinement structure over the Chernobyl sarcophagus, which contains the remains of reactor #4 at the Chernobyl power station. The structure is equipped with...
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How the Wuhan virus is impacting airlines and car manufacturers
As the Wuhan virus continues to spread at an alarming rate, it is starting to impact cruise ships, airlines and other international companies.
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Mighty Sea Crane: Building and Testing the Oleg
Mighty Sea Crane part 4/8: This video describes the assembly and testing process of the Oleg Strashnov, the largest monohull crane ship in the world. It highlights the precision and expertise required to construct and integrate the...
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Walls of Venice: Building and Operating a Massive Gantry Crane for Barrier Installation
Walls of Venice part 6/8: This video showcases the construction and operation of a specialized gantry crane used for laying barriers. The crane is equipped with strand jacks, hydraulic cylinders with steel cables, that allow for precise...
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Chernobyl: Building the New Chernobyl Sarcophagus
Chernobyl part 5/7: This video discusses the construction of the new containment structure at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
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Walls of Venice: Engineering Challenges and Solutions for Venice's Floating Barriers
Walls of Venice part 5/8: This video discusses the modifications made to the gantry crane used in the construction of the lagoon entrances in Venice. Additionally, the video highlights the efforts to rebuild wetlands and islands to...
Mr. Beat
Ask YouTube History Nerds - Which Historical Event Would You Want to Witness Firsthand?
YouTube history nerds unite to answer the big question: which historical event would you want to witness firsthand? Their answers are mostly disturbing- they tend to lean toward violence and destruction.
Economics Explained
The Historic Economy of China
This is China: the second-largest economy in the world, home to the largest population in the world, and the most aggressive economic expansion in modern history. Most people watching this video now would have seen China go from a...
Jabzy
Franco-Siamese War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Franco-Siamese War
Jabzy
Every British Prime Minister Part 2 (1801-1852)
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Every British Prime Minister Part 2 (1801-1852)
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Gullfaks to Hebron: The Construction of the Hebron
Gullfaks to Hebron part 8/8: The video showcases the installation and construction of the Hebron oil platform, highlighting the massive engineering efforts required. The project involved lifting and installing multiple modules, including...