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Curated Video
When to Use "Like" vs. "As"
Howcast -Learn when to use "like" vs. "as" from Gotham Writers' Workshop instructor Stephanie Paterik in this Howcast grammar video.
Great Big Story
The man behind the most grueling footrace on earth
Learn about the incredible journey of the man who created the world’s toughest footrace, challenging the limits of human endurance.
Wonderscape
The Startling Rate of Teen Smoking and Its Dangers
Despite widespread awareness of the severe health risks, over 3,200 kids under the age of 18 start smoking daily. Understand the addictive nature of nicotine found in cigarettes and other tobacco products, making it extremely...
Curated Video
Smoking: The Damage
Find out more about the range of toxins in cigarettes and the serious damage they can cause to smoker's lungs. Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. Cigarette smoke damages the lungs. The chemicals in cigarettes irritate the lung...
Curated Video
Effects of Smoking
We test the effects of smoking by drawing first air and then cigarette smoke through apparatus that contains mineral wool and universal indicator. The air has no effect, but the smoke discolours the wool and changes the colour of the...
Curated Video
Science of Addiction
Many drug users become drug addicts, but why is this? What changes to cause a person to become addicted to drugs? Biology - Healthy Living - Millions of people are addicted to drugs worldwide. Drugs target the reward center of the brain....
Curated Video
What's in a Cigarette?
Discover the scale and effects of the chemical ingredients in cigarettes. What are smokers breathing in to their lungs, and what effects are these chemicals having on them? Biology - Healthy Living - When a cigarette is burned it...
Wonderscape
Preventing Outdoor Fires: Tips and Safety Measures
Learn about the common causes of outdoor fires and essential prevention strategies to keep your environment safe. Discover how to address fire hazards like fireworks, careless smoking, and children playing with fire, ensuring a fun and...
Curated Video
Just Say No
Dr. Forrester explains the benefits of drugs and negative effects that some bad drugs create.
Curated Video
Breaking the Habit: A New Breakthrough in Nicotine Addiction Treatment
Varenicline is a promising new drug that mimics the effects of nicotine on the brain to help individuals overcome nicotine addiction. By targeting the same brain pathways as nicotine, it helps alleviate withdrawal symptoms by stimulating...
Curated Video
Understanding Heart Attacks: Signs, Symptoms, and Prevention
This video provides important information about recognizing the warning signs of a heart attack, emphasizing that they can differ from the classic chest pain symptom, especially in women. It highlights the critical importance of seeking...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Tobacco and the Human Body - Part 1
Tobacco and the Human Body, a 1954 production of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.
Weird History
Facts About Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil disobedience to advance civil rights and pursue equal opportunities for African Americans. He opposed segregation...
Rachel's English
3-syllable Word Stress
Study word stress and three-syllable words that have stress on the last syllable: volunteer, guarantee. How many words can you come up with? Add to the list in the comments below.
Curated Video
Experience the Magic of Sziget
Sziget is a renowned music festival located on the beautiful island of Obodai in Budapest, Hungary. Check out its diverse lineup, interactive art installations, and vibrant atmosphere.
Healthcare Triage
Marijuana and The Risk of Stroke
Sources like WebMD would have you believing that smoking pot drastically increases your risk of stroke. Let’s see what sources like Healthcare Triage think about that.
Healthcare Triage
Keep Your Kids Out of Trouble By Keeping Them Busy
Teenagers might get up to risky behavior. But if you keep them busy, they're less likely to get in trouble. Challenging academic standards can help reduce risky business.
Next Animation Studio
Even nicotine-free e-cigarettes can harm blood flow, study finds
New research has found that vaping temporarily is enough to impact the body’s blood vessels.
The March of Time
Daily News Dramatization
MOT 1935: NEW YORK DAILY NEWS DRAMATIZATION: Editor & Circulation Manager waiting for correct news two men (young adult 50s male) standing by Teletype machines CU Teletype '...Kill Haupmann verdict...' Copy Boy delivering message...
Next Animation Studio
Gum inflammation triggered by vaping may lead to gum diseases
A team of researchers has found unhealthy bacteria and inflammation in the gums of e-cigarette smokers that could lead to more severe gum diseases.
The March of Time
MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: REFUGEES CROSSING SEA
WS Sail boat at sea (dark) VS Norwegian men on sail boat, lying on cabin roof, by sails INT VS Men in cabin sharing cigarette, pouring water WS Sailboat at sea LA MS Norway flag atop sails.
The March of Time
MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT
various US Marines (4th & 5th Division) climbing down net on side of transport ship, boarding landing crafts, Navy fleet just off shore, bombing / VS United States Marines in landing craft, moving toward island of Iwo Jima for amphibious...