Ocean waters are constantly on the move, traveling far distances in complex currents that regulate Earth's climate and weather patterns. How might climate change impact this critical system? Oceanographer Susan Lozier dives into the...

In our last list of strange aircraft, we stuck to covering the weirdest jets to take to the sky, but there are plenty of other types of bizarre flying machines out there! In this episode, Hank will tell you about five other unlikely...

For the pioneers of human aviation, one of the trickiest problems was figuring out how to steer the early craft. Then, the Wright Brothers changed everything by using bike parts and watching birds.

In our last list of strange aircraft, we stuck to covering the weirdest jets to take to the sky, but there are plenty of other types of bizarre flying machines out there! In this episode, Hank will tell you about five other unlikely...

"What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?" asks Regina Dugan, then director of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. In this breathtaking talk she describes some of the extraordinary projects -- a...

In our last episode, Sabrina talked about how Engineers define the problems they need to solve. But how do you know when you've actually solved a problem? What do you expect to happen that would equal success? In this episode, Sabrina...

The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, were pioneers of aviation who achieved the first powered, controlled flight in 1903. Working from their bicycle shop in Ohio, they used observation, experimentation, and innovation to solve the...

Howcast - Learn how to deal with sugar glider barking from veterinarian Anthony Pilny in this Howcast video about these funny animals.

Howcast - If you're looking for hang time, this tried-and-true paper glider is just the ticket.

In this video, glider pilot Dita Molina attempts to break the altitude record by reaching an altitude of 10,000 meters. Equipped with oxygen cylinders and a thermal protection suit, Molina is towed by a short sky van to climb higher....

Hang Gliding and Paragliding:Swiss hang gliders and paragliders showcase hair-raising tricks, adding an adrenaline rush to these already thrilling sports.

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Dr. Boyd gives step-by-step instructions on how to make a cool Paper Airplane Glider! 0:00 – Introduction 0:36 – What you need 0:41 – Safety 0:54 – Step-by-step instructions 4:59 – Test flying the paper airplane

Why using magnets, not wheels, allows this train to defy gravity and reach record speeds without an engine. Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points. The Maglev train in China does not have an engine. Instead it uses...

Learn how the Wright brothers improved their glider design by increasing wing efficiency and adding new controls, including a movable rudder. This video highlights their extensive experimentation and how these changes led to successful...

Discover how the Wright brothers designed and tested their first glider, an important step in their journey to powered flight. This video explores the concept of wing warping, the challenges of creating lift, and their initial flight...

Learn more about Orville and Wilbur Wright, the brothers who invented flight along with those who inspired them like Otto Lilienthal, the German inventor.

Experience the future of outdoor recreation with the Airtech 360 and the innovative airboard. These cutting-edge personal transport devices combine elements of skiing, surfing, snowboarding, and skating for a thrilling new way to enjoy...

This video showcases an important wildlife preservation project in Siberia, where a man named Angelo Darago uses a motorized hang glider to guide a flock of White Russian cranes on their dangerous journey to their wintering habitats in...

In this video, Thierry De Montfort, a skilled military test parachutist, successfully crosses the 14-kilometer-wide Gibraltar Strait using a high-tech parachute. By combining the features of paragliders and freefall parachutes, De...

This animated phonics song helps children learn the sound of the beginning blend GL in English. A blend is a combination of letters where each letter makes its own sound. The sounds of the letters are blended together. Fun characters...

Jessi and her three furry friends share everything you need to know about sugar gliders: What they are, Where they come from, and How to care for them in captivity!

Our 4 Sugar Gliders! | Update & Training Session

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