Curated Video
Exploring Outside Lands
Outside Lands is a music and arts festival held annually in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Learn about the festival's diverse lineup of artists spanning multiple genres, delicious food options from around the world, and interactive...
NASA
The Invisible Network: 21. LCRD - The Design: Ground | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast
In this fourth episode of a five-part series about NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration, we look at the LCRD ground segment, which consists of infrastructure in Hawaii, California, and New Mexico.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
EB Presents: Key Points of Jonestown Massacre
Overview of Jim Jones, the Peoples Temple, and the 1978 massacre at Jonestown, Guyana.
Next Animation Studio
Mutation may have made the coronavirus more infectious and less deadly: scientists
The coronavirus had bifurcated into G and A viruses when COVID-19 spread to California in March, according to new research.
Coto Japanese Academy
How to Introduce Yourself in Japanese - Jikoshoukai
Are you going to live in Japan? Better prepare yourself with a Japanese self-introduction – a jikoshoukai. Having this language knowledge early in your Japanese study will help you establish yourself among Japanese friends and colleagues.
Jabzy
Russian Colonialism - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Russian Colonialism
Science360
Sierra Nevada Snow Pack & Snow Melt
Snow melt from the snow pack in the Sierra Nevada mountain range provides drinking water to about 30% of California's residents, irrigates key crops in the San Joaquin valley, and runs hydroelectric power plants that supply at least 15%...
AllTime 10s
10 Banned World Records
Ever wanted to break the world record for strongest eyelids or longest time without sleep, well you can't becuase they've been banned!
NPR
Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Many California immigrants become their own bosses. For example, one immigrant from Thailand started a Thai food business that will likely be expanding very soon. Experts note that there are some good reasons why immigrants are likely to...
Science360
Bio-logging collar reveals unprecedented detail about California mountain lions - Science Nation
How do you get to know a free-roaming California mountain lion? Very carefully! Actually, you may never be able to spend time on the trail with a wild cat, but if the cat is wearing the new high tech collar designed by University of...
Curated Video
How Prostitution Built The Wild West
Putting the "wild" into Wild West, prostitution was big business in frontier communities – and gave the so-called "soiled doves" who controlled the industry wealth and influence as America grew.
Curated Video
Plague and Prejudice: The Black Death in California
As the world grapples with new pandemics, what can we learn from the US’s mixed response to the Bubonic Plague, which arrived in San Francisco in 1900?
Mr. Beat
Worst 10 American Governors
Here are the 10 worst governors in American history, according to Mr. Beat.
Next Animation Studio
Exxon Valdez oil spill March 24, 1989 - 25th anniversary
On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, shortly after midnight. The accident caused the oil tanker to spill more than 11 million gallons of crude oil. which equals roughly...
NPR
California Will Require Student Vaccinations
California has become the first state in the nation to require COVID-19 vaccines for all public and private school students. The mandate will go into effect as soon as the FDA fully approves the shot for 12-16-year-olds, which is...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: BASALT: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on November 16, 2016.
Curated Video
The Ruby Laser: A World First
Lasers aren't just for sci-fi fans. We use them to scan barcodes in shopping malls, conduct surgeries, even remove tattoos! All thanks to the very first, the Ruby Laser.
Curated Video
Experience the Magic of Coachella
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an annual event held in California that brings together music, fashion, and art. The video highlights the festival's history, from its beginnings in 1999 to its expansion into a two-weekend...
Curated Video
George Brittain Lyttle: The Bandit who Couldn't Ride a Horse
History is full of criminal masterminds – people who used cunning and skill to outwit the law. And then there is George Brittain Lyttle, the notorious stagecoach robber who couldn’t ride a horse!
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
A New Rechargeable Battery
People rely on batteries to power our technology: laptops and phones run on rechargeable batteries. These can leak and are full of chemicals. But over time, these batteries stop re-charging, forcing us to purchase a new battery. But what...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Exo-Brake: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on December 13, 2016.
Curated Video
Palm Springs: Hollywood's Hideaway and Desert Oasis
Welcome to our video where we take you on a virtual journey to Palm Springs, a captivating desert resort city nestled in the Riverside County, California. Join us as we uncover the fascinating history, unique architecture, and natural...
Barcroft Media
My Rare Facial Deformity Nearly Ruined My Life
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA - SEPTEMBER 19: AN INSPIRING young woman has taken it upon herself to become an advocate for the condition. Cynthia Murphy was born with the rare craniofacial disorder, Treacher Collins Syndrome - a genetic...
Next Animation Studio
Reenactment of plane crash in Santee, California which killed at least two
At least two people died when a private, twin-engine C340 Cessna plane crashed in southern California on Monday afternoon.