Instructional Video3:31
SciShow

Why Can't You Compost Meat?

12th - Higher Ed
Composting becomes more widespread and accessible all the time, keeping millions of tons of food waste from ending up in landfills every year. But there is one quirk of some composting programs that can be a little annoying: they don't...
Instructional Video9:24
Bozeman Science

Agriculture

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen describes the pros and cons of industrial agriculture including: monocropping, irrigation, and the use of pesticides, fertilizers, and GMOs.
Instructional Video10:59
SciShow

Engineering Plants That Fertilize Themselves to Save the World

12th - Higher Ed
Humans have relied on fertilizers to grow their plants for thousands of years. But the production of synthetic fertilizers also requires an immense amount of energy that comes primarily from fossil fuels and therefore contributes to...
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

3 Groundbreaking New Toilets

12th - Higher Ed
Most of the time you probably don’t have to think too much about your toilet, but billions of people don’t have access to safe sanitation. So, engineers are working on new kinds of toilets that could help solve that!
Instructional Video7:18
Be Smart

6 Chemical Reactions That Changed History

12th - Higher Ed
From fire to food, check out these life-altering reactions that surround us everyday.
Instructional Video4:49
Bozeman Science

Graphing Data by Spreadsheet

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen shows you how to graph data by hand. He explains the required elements of a scatter plot with a best fit line. He shows you how to properly scale and label the axes.
Instructional Video7:39
SciShow

What Happens After You Flush?

12th - Higher Ed
Humans have always peed and pooped, but where it goes after we’ve done our business has changed a lot. In fact: The water you just drank may well have been a part of someone’s urine just weeks ago! SciShow explains!
Instructional Video3:42
SciShow

The Fern That Cooled the Planet

12th - Higher Ed
Over its lifetime, the Earth has seen plenty of climate change. About 50 million years ago the planet experienced extreme cooling, and all from a little fern.
Instructional Video5:41
SciShow

Studying Supernovas From the Bottom of the Ocean

12th - Higher Ed
Stars blowing up is a surprisingly common occurrence, but who would have thought to search the bottom of the ocean if you were trying to study them?!
Instructional Video5:47
SciShow

What Happens If You Use Your Feces as Fertilizer?

12th - Higher Ed
Being able to use human feces as fertilizer could be really helpful for human colonies on other planets. It could also be useful for human colonies on THIS planet! And who doesn’t love recycling!?
Instructional Video12:37
Crash Course

Controlling the Environment: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Well, it wouldn't be too long after we started developing Ecology that we would try to control the environment. In some ways this was helpful and likely prevented a lot of people from starving. But, there have been a few downsides.
Instructional Video5:38
Bozeman Science

Graphing Data by Hand

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen shows you how to graph data by hand. He explains the required elements of a scatter plot with a best fit line. He shows you how to properly scale and label the axes.
Instructional Video8:56
Crash Course

Pollution: Crash Course Ecology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about the last major way humans are impacting the environment in this penultimate episode of Crash Course Ecology. Pollution takes many forms - from the simplest piece of litter to the more complex endocrine distruptors - and...
Instructional Video2:52
Curated Video

Plant and Animal Mutualism

6th - 12th
In the natural world it can be hard to survive alone. From Nepal to Africa, explore some of the surprising relationships forged between plants and animals. Biology - Plants - Learning Points. Mutualism is when animals and plants work...
Instructional Video3:15
Curated Video

Pollution: Water

6th - 12th
How does water get polluted? Discover what water pollution means for the environment and how it affects humans. Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Industry, agriculture and sewage all contribute to water pollution....
Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

Overusing resources

K - 5th
Find out why some resources are in short supply and why we need to conserve as much as possible. People and places -Human impact on the environment - Overusing resources Learning Points Some natural resources on Earth are limited and...
Instructional Video4:25
FuseSchool

The Greenhouse Gas Effect | The science behind trapping heat

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the leading factors contributing to the enhanced greenhouse effect and its implications for climate change and sustainability. Discover how greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide trap...
Instructional Video2:12
Science Buddies

Upcycle Paper Products into Plantable Seed Paper

K - 5th
Paper upcycling: its importance, process, and environmental impact. Learn how to reduce waste and reuse materials while testing eco-friendly fertilizers.
Instructional Video5:43
Curated Video

From Gardens to Labs: Uncover the Math Behind Scotts Miracle-Gro

K - 5th
Ever wondered how math helps grow beautiful gardens and thriving lawns?🌻 Join us on a behind-the-scenes journey with Scotts Miracle-Gro scientists as they reveal the essential role of math in creating the products that keep your plants...
Instructional Video8:02
Curated Video

Smart Living: How Connected Devices Enhance Daily Life

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the world of connected devices designed to simplify everyday tasks. From sensors that care for your plants to apps that communicate with pets and smart diapers for babies, discover how these innovations integrate with smartphones...
Instructional Video5:15
Curated Video

Farm Tech

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains how America has fewer farmers that have to provide for a larger population.
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

Scientific Method

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Forrester explains the scientific method.
Instructional Video2:01
Curated Video

Advancements in Radioactive Threat Detection Technology: Securing Ports of Entry

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video discusses the development of next-generation radiation detection equipment to combat the smuggling of radioactive weapons. These new devices can differentiate between harmless natural radioactivity and potential threats, even...
Instructional Video3:24
Curated Video

Revolutionizing Urban Waste Management: The Arrow Bio Solution

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Arrow Bio is a patented waste processing center that transforms garbage into valuable resources such as fertilizer, recyclable materials, and methane gas for energy. With automated separation technology, it efficiently separates...