NASA
Gravity Assist: Your Questions About Life Out There and Down Here
Why don’t we go live on Saturn’s moon Titan? What would it mean if we found life elsewhere? How did life get its start on Earth? NASA’s chief scientist Jim Green and astrobiologist Lindsay Hays discuss these and other audience questions...
Independent Producers
Clearing Carbon From Our Air
Carbon exists in all living things, including proteins, DNA, and fats. When living things exhale, the result is carbon dioxide. As our world develops, we produce more carbon dioxide with the burning of fossil fuels and the use of cars,...
Catalyst University
Glutamate Dehydrogenase Catabolism of Glutamate
Glutamate Dehydrogenase Catabolism of Glutamate
Science360
Evolutionary biologist Sally Otto - ScienceLives
Sarah (Sally) Otto is an evolutionary biologist and professor at the University of British Columbia in Canada. She studies the evolutionary process through mathematical modeling and the use of model organisms like yeast. Evolution is...
Next Animation Studio
Climate change affecting soil's ability to absorb CO2
A new research paper studied how climate change affects the capability of soil to trap carbon dioxide emissions.
Curated Video
How to Balance Chemical Equations
The video is a tutorial on how to balance chemical equations. The instructor goes through three different equations, counting the number of elements present on each side and then adjusting the coefficients to balance the equation. The...
Professor Dave Explains
Passerini Reaction
What are isonitriles good for? The Passerini reaction! This is a very neat multi-component reaction that is good for generating chemical libraries. When was it invented? What's the mechanism? What are we doing with it today? Let's find out!
Sustainable Business Consulting
Options for Climate Policy
Describes other ways that countries are combating climate change
NASA
On a Mission: Season 3, Episode 9: Life Bound
We hike in the Australian Outback with Abigail Allwood to visit the most ancient fossils on Earth, and track the imprint of life over space and time with David Grinspoon.
Barcroft Media
I Built A Hyper Car In My Shed | Ridiculous Rides
A TALENTED mechanic has built Australia’s first 'hyper car' – in his shed. The Quantum GP700 was born out of the seven-year passion project of its creator, Jeff David. Aimed at producing breathtaking performance in a road legal car – the...
FuseSchool
Green Chemistry - Principle 4
Learn the basics about the principles of green chemistry as part of the environmental chemistry topic.
Curated Video
Introduction to Moles and Conversion of Grams to Moles
This video is on moles and how to convert between grams and moles. The speaker explains what a mole is, its significance in measuring chemical amounts, and the use of Avogadro's constant in determining the number of atoms or molecules in...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Carbon Pricing
Delivers the case for carbon pricing and provides viable options and case studies around cap and trade and carbon taxes
NASA
NASA | Earth Science Week: Keeping Up With Carbon
"Keeping Up With Carbon" is the final episode in the six-part series "Tides of Change", exploring amazing NASA ocean science to celebrate Earth Science Week 2009. Carbon is all around us. This unique atom is the basic building block of...
Next Animation Studio
What ended the last ice age? Ocean's carbon release may be the answer
Recent research conducted by the University of Southampton and published in Nature magazine suggests that carbon dioxide released from the ocean played a large role in ending the most recent ice age.
Catalyst University
Gout [Part 1] | Purine Degradation, Uric Acid, & Hyperuricemia
In this video, we do an introduction to gout by discussing purine degradation, uric acid production, and hyperuricemia. We also discuss why uric acid is not degraded further in humans by looking at the biochemistry.
Curated Video
The Water Cycle: Understanding how water is recycled and used over and over again
This is a lecture presentation on the water cycle, which explains how water is constantly recycled and used over and over again. The presenter first discusses the importance of recycling elements and compounds in general because the...
Science360
SCIENTISTS CREATE ICE STORMS TO STUDY NATURE'S CHILLY RESPONSE
Anyone who has ever driven in freezing rain knows all too well the potential hazards of an ice storm. These powerful winter weather events are also capable of catastrophic ecological and socio-economic impacts on forest ecosystems,...