What do raindrops look like? Exactly how we drew them as kids, right? Wrong! Teardrop-shaped rain is physically impossible. This week I went inside a vertical wind tunnel to bring you the true shape of rain.

Is it possible to run a company and reinvent it at the same time? For business strategist Knut Haanaes, the ability to innovate after becoming successful is the mark of a great organization. He shares insights on how to strike a balance...

So we ended last episode at the start of the 20th century with special purpose computing devices such as Herman Hollerith’s tabulating machines. But as the scale of human civilization continued to grow as did the demand for more...

Have you ever turned on a faucet in your sink or shower and wondered where that water comes from? Jessi and Squeaks explore how we get water to our homes!

Squeaks and Mister Brown have a leaky faucet! Luckily this is a great chance to learn about how they can save water.



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The water in your faucet may once have been part of a cloud...or a snowflake...or even the ocean! And it’s all because of the water cycle!

Howcast - There are many kinds of faucets, but chances are your leaky fixture is a compression faucet -- and it's a snap to fix.

Howcast - W.H. Auden wrote, “Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.” Indeed, the average American home uses 140 to 170 gallons of water every day. Cut that in half with some water-saving tips.

Howcast - Learn three important tips on buying new plumbing fixtures from Master Plumber John Wood in this Howcast video.

Howcast -Learn how to pick plumbing fittings and fixtures in this Howcast plumbing repair video with expert Tim Flynn.

Howcast -Learn how to fix a standard leaky faucet in this Howcast plumbing repair video with expert Tim Flynn.

Howcast -Learn how to fix a leaky ceramic faucet in this plumbing repair Howcast video with expert Tim Flynn.

A water purifier is a great way to get pure drinking water, and save money on bottled water all at the same time.

Now is the time to instill good hygiene habits that will serve your child for life.

If the faucet valve for your tub and shower malfunctions, use the steps here to make the repair.

Discover the diverse activities and amenities at the renewed Pajol Marketplace, from a youth hostel and shops to a municipal library and a covered garden. Hear from local residents about the positive changes in their neighborhood and...

Dr. Forrester talks about the many uses of water. She will talk about water treatment plants. Dr. Forrester will also brainstorm with your student how to conserve water.

“Water: What If You Did Not Have Access to It?” focuses on the many important uses of water and the number of ways life-forms depend on it.

This video explains the basics of electricity and circuits, focusing on the concepts of conductors and insulators, voltage, current, and resistance. It uses simple analogies and easy-to-understand language to help viewers grasp these...

In this video lesson, students will learn how to identify equivalent representations of rational numbers by converting fractions to decimals or percents. The teacher explains the concept using number lines divided into equal parts,...

New Jersey American Water says that the pink water is due to higher levels of sodium permanganate being used at the Raritan Millstone Water Treatment plant.

Tenants tell News 12 that the brown water has become their reality.

Doctors answer your questions about the coronavirus in Canada, including whether you can safely cook or bake for others while physical distancing.

The Columbia River Treaty between the U.S. and Canada governs the use of one of North America’s largest rivers, the Columbia, with provisions that provide for effective flood control, irrigation, and hydropower generation and sharing...