Science360
Fire Ants: Coping with These Invasive Insects - Science Nation
Invasive animals are often most abundant in habitats impacted by humans, especially man-made habitats, such as roadsides, suburban and urban developments, and areas of intensive agricultural activity. Understanding why this is true may...
Earth Rangers
Powerful Pollinators
Pollinators are animals that help plants reproduce by carrying pollen from one flower to another. Many plants that benefit from the help of pollinators bear fruit or nuts, providing healthy foods for people and other animals to eat. A...
Intelligence Squared
Rory Stewart on being true to democratic ideals
Is the West's colonial past in the Middle East shameful? Yes, says Rory Stewart. And what does that mean we should and should not do in terms of our foreign policy.
Economics Explained
The Economy of The U.S.A (Part 2): The Modern Global Empire
The United States became the world's largest economy in the early 20th century and though massive industrial growth and technical innovation it has held that lead for over 100 years. The world superpowers that came before it was most...
Science360
Roboticist Robert Wood discusses his robobees research
Robert Wood is a roboticist at Harvard University who has designed robobees. He is also an Expeditions in Computing Awardee and has been awarded the 2012 Alan T. Waterman Award.
IDG TECHtalk
Cython's new pure Python syntax: Faster Python made easier
Cython compiles Python to C for speed, but has traditionally used a cumbersome custom syntax. Learn in this video about Cython's "pure Python" mode, a way to use Cython with regular Python syntax so you can continue to use your existing...
Brave Wilderness
STUNG by a Flying Bullet Ant!
Mark returns to Costa Rica to take on the sting of the FLYING Bullet Ant! One of most painful insect stings in the world! How will the intensity of the FLYING Bullet Ant sting compare to the flightless Bullet Ant's legendary status?!
Journey to the Microcosmos
These Rotifers Glue Themselves Together
As animals, we owe a lot to the single-celled organisms that came before us. These are the organisms that laid the chemical groundwork for how we live, from the DNA and proteins within them to the molecules they released into the...
Journey to the Microcosmos
The Moss Animals That Are Defined by Their Butts
At first glance, they seem a bit more like plants or a series of flowers with thin, elegant petals. But no, they are indeed an animal. One that has the dubious honor of being defined largely by its anus.
History Hit
Maps That Made America: Catawba map
What is unique about this map and what does it represent? What was the goal behind this map? Maps That Made America, Part 2
Jabzy
Liberal Revolution of 1820 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Liberal Revolution of 1820
Jabzy
Brazilian Independence - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Brazilian Independence
Curated Video
WW2 From India's Perspective | Animated History
When one thinks of British participation in The Second World War, images of “Tommies” in their Brody helmets slogging through the dust of Egypt or charging the beaches of Normandy spring to mind. In reality, The Second World War was a...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Cnidaria Part 6: Coral Reefs
We just learned about class Anthozoa, which is the class of Cnidaria that contains all the corals. But there is much more to talk about with corals, as the massive coral reefs that they form act as entire ecosystems unto themselves....
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: West marches east
What happened in 1095? How are the crusades seen by those involved and those outside of it? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 6
Food Farmer Earth
Call of the Honeybees
An entomologist offers an impassioned voice speaking on behalf of the honeybees, and the threat posed by the Colony Collapse Disorder.
AllTime 10s
10 Deadliest Animals on Earth
Sure, sharks are dangerous, but these 10 animals are way more scary than them! Here are the 10 Deadliest Animals on Earth! Jason Statham - take note'
Catalyst University
Exercise 5: Streaking for Isolation & Spread Plates
Exercise 5: Streaking for Isolation & Spread Plates
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 3 - The Road to Federation
Discover the fascinating history of how Australia became a nation. What were the colonies like? What was ‘Federation’? What are the differences between federal, state and local governments? Watch now to find out! Along the way, engage...
Jabzy
Anglo-Powhatan Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Anglo-Powhatan Wars
Weird History
How Exactly Did Australia Become a Penal Colony?
Providing a brief history of Australia is hardly possible, especially when you consider the nation's long and fraught history with Britain. Australia started as a penal colony - a place for lawbreakers to reside outside the confines of...
Jabzy
Slovak King of Madagascar - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Slovak King of Madagascar