Zach Star
Nanotechnology Research Examples and How to Get Into the Field
Nanotechnology is a very diverse field that is having bigger and bigger impacts on the world. Nanotechnology has applications in medicine, cars, spacecrafts, food, electronics, and materials science just to name a few. Nanotechnology is...
Makematic
What happened next
"Sequencing helps children understand the main idea of a story and how changing the order can change the meaning and outcome. In this activity, children aged 3-7 will illustrate a sequence of events in a story and organise them in ways...
APMonitor
Machine Learning for Engineers Course Intro
Machine Learning, Digitalization, and Data Science are transforming industries with new automation and decision support. This course focuses on the foundations of machine learning with application to engineering.
Science360
Understanding the Brain with John Wingfield
During the week of May 6th, 2013, scientists from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and DARPA, met for the first meeting on the BRAIN Initiative. Dr. John Wingfield, Assistant Director of Biology at the...
NASA
NASA | Laser Focus
ICESat-2's instrument, ATLAS, is designed to measure heights on Earth. ATLAS has three main tasks: transmitting a pattern of six laser beams, collecting the laser photons that return to the satellite after reflecting off Earth, and...
Science360
Research immerses HBCU undergrads in biomedical engineering - Science Nation
Center for Biomechanical & Rehabilitation Engineering lab inspires STEM careers by focusing students on helping the elderly For Americans over 65, falls are the leading cause of injury-related death. With increases in average life...
Zach Star
Chemistry Careers - What You Can Do With Your Chem Degree
This video will focus on the many chemistry careers you can pursue as a chemistry major. Many students enter the chemistry major, but often don't know what they can do with a chemistry major. This video will cover the schooling required...
Zach Star
Study Math With Me
The course I am going through is graph theory (meant for complete beginners, mostly basic high school math required as a pre-req). I get through 6 questions in the video which are all put on the screen before attempting them.
Science360
Sociologist Duncan Watts - ScienceLives
Sociologist Duncan Watts is a leading researcher and author focusing on social networks and collective dynamics. He recently left his job as Yahoo’s principal researcher to join Microsoft’s new research lab in New York City. Although the...
NASA
NASA's Most Scientifically Complex Space Observatory Requires Precision
The James Webb Space Telescope is one the most ambitious, and technically complex missions NASA has ever set its focus on. Building an infrared observatory of this magnitude, power and complexity has never been attempted before. In order...
Curated Video
Voltage Explained
Voltage explained. What is voltage and what does it do? In this video we discuss how it work and its purpose to understand how electricity works. We'll look at voltage for both alternating current and direct current starting off very...
Zach Star
Is it possible? Simple questions, not so simple solutions
Is it possible? Simple questions, not so simple solutions
NASA
NASA’s InSight Lander Accomplishes Science Goals on Mars as Power Levels Diminish
NASA’s InSight lander touched down in the Elysium Planitia region of Mars in November of 2018. During its time on the Red Planet, InSight has achieved all its primary science goals and continues to hunt for quakes on Mars. The mission is...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alejandra Cabrera - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Mexico
Alejandra Cabrera is a professor at Paccioli Xalapa University in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.
Zach Star
Do Winners Ever Quit?
Winners never quit and quitters never win is a common expression we hear about. However, this doesn't paint a full picture cause of how simple it is. In this video I outline times where it can be helpful to quit and move on to something...
NASA
NASA Goddard Intern Profile - Maddy Lambert
Every year, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, recruits hundreds of interns to spend the summer working on revolutionary missions featuring state-of-the-art technology. Maddy Lambert is a student majoring in...
NASA
NASA | NASA for Kids: Intro to Engineering
What is engineering, and who exactly is an engineer? Learn more in this video!
NASA
Mission Possible: Women of the Hubble Space Telescope
When they were growing up, six women couldn’t have imagined that their lives would take them on a journey to NASA to work with the Hubble Space Telescope. From astronaut to social media lead, from scientists to engineers, these featured...
NASA
NASA | Laser Focus: The Receiver
To see how the Transmitter works, go here Opto-Mechanical Engineer Tyler Evans explains how the photons that bounce back from Earth are received and filtered by the ATLAS telescope. ATLAS is the primary instrument on board the ICESat-2...
NASA
Hubble Tool Time Episode 4: Servicing Mission 3A
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
James Webb Space Telescope: Worth the Wait
Building the James Webb Space Telescope is challenging. It is NASA's most ambitious and complex space science observatory. The mission required 10 new technologies to be invented, the dedication of hundreds of scientists, engineers and...
Curated Video
The Truth Behind the Floating Guru
Find out the secret behind the mystical act of levitation. This video explains how the illusion is achieved through simple and ingenious engineering, using a concealed frame attached to a walking stick. This eye-opening explanation...
Curated Video
Constant Air Volume - CAV
Constant air volume hvac system basics. In this video we look at the basics of CAV ventilation system covering cav constant air volume systems used in hvac ventilation design, cav terminals, ahu air handling units, heat exchangers,...