Instructional Video4:49
SciShow

Will We Ever Find Intelligent Alien Life?

12th - Higher Ed
What can an equation tell us about whether or not we're alone in the universe?
Instructional Video7:03
MinutePhysics

Time Travel in Fiction Rundown

12th - Higher Ed
For ages I’ve been thinking about doing a video analyzing time travel in fiction and doing a comparison of different fictional time travels – some do use wormholes, some relativistic/faster than light travel with time dilation, some...
Instructional Video4:04
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: What are those floaty things in your eye? - Michael Mauser

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sometimes, against a uniform, bright background such as a clear sky or a blank computer screen, you might see things floating across your field of vision. What are these moving objects, and how are you seeing them? Michael Mauser...
Instructional Video4:28
PBS

Can A Starfox Barrel Roll Work in Space?

12th - Higher Ed
The iconic move from Star Fox seems so easy, just press a button and BOOM. The ship rolls. But HOW? Barrel rolls in atmosphere are easy to execute with the use of ailerons, but in space, it's a different issue altogether. With no...
Instructional Video20:40
TED Talks

Thom Mayne: How architecture can connect us

12th - Higher Ed
Architect Thom Mayne has never been one to take the easy option, and this whistle-stop tour of the buildings he's created makes you glad for it. These are big ideas cast in material form.
Instructional Video11:35
TED Talks

TED: Meet the dazzling flying machines of the future | Raffaello D'Andrea

12th - Higher Ed
When you hear the word "drone," you probably think of something either very useful or very scary. But could they have aesthetic value? Autonomous systems expert Raffaello D'Andrea develops flying machines, and his latest projects are...
Instructional Video4:15
SciShow

Space-Grown Vegetables, and the Ring That Shouldn't Exist

12th - Higher Ed
Astronauts ate some space-grown lettuce, and astronomers discovered a ring of galaxies that's so big it defies the laws of physics.
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

Watch the Delta Aquarids, and Meet NASA's 'Aquanauts'

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space preps you for the Delta Aquarids, a meteor shower, and explains what makes them so unique. Plus, join "aquanauts" on one of NASA's least-known missions, a nine-day tour in its NEEMO undersea laboratory.
Instructional Video4:34
SciShow

Has Stephen Hawking Solved a Black Hole Paradox?

12th - Higher Ed
Stephen Hawking recently announced that he'd come up with an answer to one of the biggest questions in physics. But it'll probably be a while before we know exactly what it is.
Instructional Video3:39
SciShow

Warp Drives!

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about how warp drives could potentially work.
Instructional Video6:30
SciShow

Planets Could Form Around Black Holes! SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in space. Scientists have discovered a black hole that could possibly everything we know about black holes, and also, evidence that planets, yes planets, could form around super massive black holes.
Instructional Video6:11
SciShow

Planet 9 Could Be a Black Hole! SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Two scientists have proposed that Planet Nine could actually be a black hole, and a handful of telescopes observed a distant black hole absolutely destroying a star!
Instructional Video5:35
SciShow

Do Exoplanets Have Rings?

12th - Higher Ed
Exorings are pretty elusive, but we’ve already found what might be the first set of exorings, and if we find more, we’ll have a treasure trove of new information.
Instructional Video5:39
SciShow

Are There Planets More Habitable Than Earth?

12th - Higher Ed
Earth probably isn’t the best place in the universe. It turns out there might be even better places to live that are even more suitable for life: superhabitable planets.
Instructional Video5:22
SciShow

What We Learned from the Kepler Space Telescope - SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
October was bittersweet for space scientists as we said goodbye to both the Kepler Space Telescope and Dawn mission.
Instructional Video4:12
SciShow

What Happens to Your Body If You Die on Mars?

12th - Higher Ed
It's not the happiest subject, but when someone dies in space, or on another planet, what will happen to the body?
Instructional Video4:45
SciShow

To Study the Universe, This Town Still Bans Cell Phones

12th - Higher Ed
Part of being very far away from the rest of the universe is that the signals are very faint, so sometimes you need a nice, quiet spot to listen from.
Instructional Video2:46
MinutePhysics

How to Build a Teleporter with Aliens

12th - Higher Ed
The first 200 people to use http://skl.sh/minutephysics30 get 30% off a premium Skillshare subscription. This video is about the international system of units (SI), the international prototype kilogram (the IPK or "le grande k"), and...
Instructional Video13:46
3Blue1Brown

Dot products and duality: Essence of Linear Algebra - Part 9 of 15

12th - Higher Ed
What is the dot product? What does it represent? Why does it have the formula that it does? All this is explained visually.
Instructional Video5:13
Curated Video

Photonic Propulsion: Mars in 3 Days?

12th - Higher Ed
We can get to Mars in 3 days, . . .sort of, maybe. In this episode of SciShow Space Reid Reimers explains the possibilities of photonic propulsion in use with space travel.
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

A New Idea About Tabby's Star!

12th - Higher Ed
Astronomers might have finally discovered part of why Tabby's Star acts so strangely and we have some new ideas about what triggers a type Ia supernova.
Instructional Video3:23
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Is space trying to kill us? - Ron Shaneyfelt

Pre-K - Higher Ed
How likely is it that a massive asteroid will do major damage to Earth and its inhabitants? What about the sun -- is it dying out anytime soon? And the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way -- should we be worried about...
Instructional Video3:38
SciShow

Understanding the Most Extreme Numbers in the Universe

12th - Higher Ed
Humans are great at understanding medium-sized things, like how far the supermarket is from your house, or how to find the bathroom in the dark. But imagining distances in light-years is a lot harder -- so you'll have to use a trick or two.
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

The First Commercial Mission to the Moon!

12th - Higher Ed
A private company has been approved to land on the moon!