Instructional Video5:30
SciShow

How Levitating Dust Shapes Airless Worlds

12th - Higher Ed
Our moon has no atmosphere, but sometimes it has visible bands of light streaking across its sky, and scientists suspect that electrostatic forces could explain this levitating dust!
Instructional Video3:09
SciShow Kids

All About Sneezes!

K - 5th
It’s cleaning day at the fort, and all that dust is making us sneeze! But have you ever wondered why we sneeze in the first place? Discover how your body uses mucus and sneezes to keep out the bad stuff and help you stay healthy!
Instructional Video4:27
SciShow

3 Galaxies That Shouldn't Exist

12th - Higher Ed
The universe is a big place full of galaxies that we've only begun to study. SciShow Space presents 3 of the strangest ones we've found so far.
Instructional Video10:50
Crash Course

The Milky Way

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re talking about our galactic neighborhood: The Milky Way. It’s a disk galaxy, a collection of dust, gas, and hundreds of billions of stars, with the Sun located about halfway out from the center. The disk has grand spiral...
Instructional Video5:09
SciShow

The Milky Way Broke Its Arm

12th - Higher Ed
The spiral of the Milky Way is not as smooth as we once thought because an arm not so far from home appears to be broken! And we may have discovered the answer to why a local asteroid puts on the appearance of a comet.
Instructional Video14:27
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Get Sick?

K - 5th
Getting a cold or flu can be sort of scary. But sometimes the more you know about something, the less scary it is!
Instructional Video10:47
PBS

The Fate of the First Stars

12th - Higher Ed
Population III stars were the very first stars in our universe and far larger than any we can see today. Where are they now?
Instructional Video4:26
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The immortal cells of Henrietta Lacks - Robin Bulleri

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Imagine something small enough to float on a particle of dust that holds the keys to understanding cancer, virology, and genetics. Luckily for us, such a thing exists in the form of trillions upon trillions of human, lab-grown cells...
Instructional Video11:42
Crash Course

Galaxies, part 1

12th - Higher Ed
The Milky Way is our neighborhood in the universe. It’s a galaxy and there are many others out there. Galaxies contain gas, dust, and billions of stars or more. They come in four main shapes: elliptical, spiral, peculiar, and irregular....
Instructional Video3:54
SciShow Kids

Where Did Earth Come From?

K - 5th
Earth is a huge planet full of incredible sights and amazing creatures! But have you ever wondered where the Earth came from in the first place? Well, by looking at other stars and planets, scientists think they have a pretty good idea!
Instructional Video4:33
SciShow

Why Getting Sick in Space Is the Worst

12th - Higher Ed
We've talked about some of the ways microgravity can negatively affect humans, but for bacteria, being in space might be quite beneficial!
Instructional Video9:39
PBS

The Eye of Sauron Reveals a Forming Solar System!

12th - Higher Ed
Fomalhaut is a massive young star surrounded by a ring of dust debris that can tell us a great deal about the formation of our own solar system.
Instructional Video4:30
Crash Course Kids

Orbits are Odd

3rd - 8th
Last week we talked about the orbits of the Earth and our Moon. But today we're going to go a little bigger... well, a lot better. Did you know that there is a massive Black Hole at the center of our Galaxy? Or that Pluto's orbit is...
Instructional Video3:59
SciShow Kids

Busy Bees

K - 5th
You see them when it's warm outside, hanging out in flowers and working away. Bees! Check out what these buzzing insects are up to, and how you can tell the difference between a bumblebee and a honey bee.
Instructional Video4:01
SciShow

The Stardust Mission: Collecting Comet Dust in Space

12th - Higher Ed
Around 20 years ago NASA launched a spacecraft to study the comet Wild-2. What it brought back would cause scientists to wonder whether the building blocks of life could have arrived at Earth on a comet.
Instructional Video14:32
Crash Course

The Sun & The Earth: Crash Course Big History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about our Sun, and the formation of the planets. We're going to focus on the formation and development of the Earth, because that's where people live. You'll learn about the...
Instructional Video11:44
Crash Course

Comets

12th - Higher Ed
Today on Crash Course Astronomy, Phil explains comets. Comets are chunks of ice and rock that orbit the Sun. When they get near the Sun the ice turns into gas, forming the long tail, and also releases dust that forms a different tail....
Instructional Video10:01
Crash Course

Mars

12th - Higher Ed
The fourth planet from the sun and the outermost of the terrestrial planets, Mars has long been a popular spot for missions and imagination. Phil walks you through the planet's topography, core, and features. We'll take a look back to...
Instructional Video0:46
Curated Video

I WONDER - What Happens To Dead Skin?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of what happens to dead skin.
Instructional Video0:47
Curated Video

I WONDER - How Can Soil Erosion Cause Dust Storms?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of how can soil erosion cause dust storms.
Instructional Video6:13
Learning Mole

Mars

Pre-K - 12th
Explore the mysteries of "Mars" with our catchy video that makes learning about the Red Planet exciting and fun! Perfect for kids, this tune will spark your imagination and teach you fascinating facts about Mars and its unique features.
Instructional Video2:18
Curated Video

The Case of Saturn's Vanishing Rings

6th - Higher Ed
They are younger than the dinosaurs and could be gone in a cosmic blink. Why are Saturn's magnificent rings disappearing so fast? And what dramatic event created them so recently? Dive into the mysteries uncovered by the Cassini mission...
Instructional Video2:40
Curated Video

Proper Computer Cleaning Techniques for Optimal Performance

6th - Higher Ed
Learn the proper way to clean your computer to maintain its performance and longevity. From keyboard to screen to ventilation fans, this video guides you through safe and effective cleaning techniques. Keep your computer dust-free and...
Instructional Video7:44
Curated Video

Where Did Earth’s Water Come From? Scientific Origins of Water

12th - Higher Ed
Water on earth is found in all three forms. But how did water get on earth? Where did the water on earth come from? The earth has an estimated 325 million trillion gallons of it. But earth began as a barren,...