Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Recreating Action Film Stunts: Mid-Air Catch Experiment

6th - Higher Ed
Vincent and parachuting champion Julien Degen take on the challenge of catching someone mid-air, as seen in James Bond and Largo Winch films. By jumping in different positions, they test if a parachutist can catch another who jumped...
Instructional Video10:34
Weird History

What The Average Workday Looks Like Around The World

12th - Higher Ed
Often, the typical workday doesn't resemble anything we imagined during our school years or witnessed on TV and in film. The daily grind can become mundane; hard work doesn't always get noticed or rewarded; lunches turn into quick...
Instructional Video7:24
Curated Video

World Record Hail: Water Droplet To Wrecking Ball

9th - Higher Ed
Have you ever wondered how hail is formed? Or just how big it can get? We learn how the IBHS Research Laboratory is using 3D printers, sophisticated potato guns, a sky-diving chamber, and other state-of-the-art equipment to help unravel...
Instructional Video14:46
Veritasium

The Rainiest Place On Earth

9th - Higher Ed
The world's largest rainfall simulator, located in Sucuba, Japan, is a vital research facility used to study and prevent natural disasters caused by heavy rainfall, such as flooding and landslides. With 550 nozzles, it can simulate...
Instructional Video8:56
Debunked

Why Don't Airlines Give Passengers Parachutes

9th - 12th
The understanding is if the plane’s going down, you should be able to jump out with your parachute and float to safety. We DEBUNK the myths & misconceptions, explain the problems and show you what would really happen.
Instructional Video6:13
Curated Video

Learning the Importance of Moderation

K - 5th
In this video, the Oryx teaches children about the importance of moderation in various aspects of life. Through the story of Basil, a boy addicted to video games, they learn about balancing leisure activities with responsibilities,...
Instructional Video8:11
Curated Video

Battling Lice with Cryotherapy and Drowning

6th - Higher Ed
David and Agathe take on lice with two unconventional methods: underwater immersion and cryotherapy. David tries to drown the lice, only to find they survive underwater with air bubbles. Agathe then subjects herself and the lice to...
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

Richard Branson Sets New World Record: Driving Across the English Channel in an Amphibious Sports Car

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Richard Branson, the flamboyant entrepreneur and publicity addict, sets a new world record by driving an amphibious sports car across the English Channel. With an Aquada sports car, Branson completes the 35-kilometer journey between...
Instructional Video7:22
Astrum

Where Did the Big Bang Happen?

Higher Ed
Where is the centre of the universe? Where do astronomers look in space to see where the Big Bang originated?
Instructional Video3:49
Astrum

The Tallest Cliff In The Solar System

Higher Ed
Verona Rupes, found on Uranus' moon Miranda, is 20km tall! But because Miranda is so small, and its gravity so weak, would you survive falling off it? Astrum answers!
Instructional Video8:33
Astrum

The Largest Planetary System that Could Exist

Higher Ed
How big do you think our solar system is? Up until Pluto? A bit beyond? How big can other solar systems get? Astrum answers!
Instructional Video4:58
Astrum

Are We Too Late To Avoid Kessler Syndrome?

Higher Ed
Space junk and debris is starting to be a problem around Low Earth Orbit (LEO) according to the ESA and JAXA. Exactly how much is up there? And are we soon approaching the threshold of Kessler Syndrome?
Instructional Video3:24
Great Big Story

Albuquerque's Innovative approach to help the homeless

12th - Higher Ed
Discover how Albuquerque tackles homelessness with a unique job offer program, transforming lives and cleaning the city.<br/>
Instructional Video5:26
Curated Video

Making Fire Without Matches: The Ultimate Survival Challenge

6th - Higher Ed
In this experiment, our Testers attempt to make a fire using three different methods: solar, chemical, and survival techniques. Vincent heads to the southern Alps to learn the traditional friction method from survival expert Frédéric...
Instructional Video7:18
Science ABC

Rigor Mortis, Livor Mortis, Pallor Mortis, Algor Mortis: Forensic Science Explains Stages of Death

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Once a person dies, their body begins a process of decay. This process can be seen through certain external changes which are called post mortem signs of death. There are 4 postmortem signs of death - pallor mortis, algor mortis, rigor...
Instructional Video4:35
Science ABC

Jump From Space: What Happens If You Do A Space Jump?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jumping from space is considered to be quite a task. And with good reason! Because no one has ever done it, or even attempted it. Red bulls sponsored a high-altitude jump performed by Felix Baumgartner, and it was famously called a...
Instructional Video3:48
Science ABC

Giganotosaurus vs. T Rex: Who Was The Deadliest Predator?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Tyrannosaurus Rex is, without a doubt, one of the coolest out of all the dinosaurs. With its enormous size, speed, and killer power, it’s hard to deny that it was ferocious, fierce, and beautiful. Well, at least as long as beauty is...
Instructional Video3:05
Science ABC

Does Donating Blood Burn Calories?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Donating blood can lead to weight loss, but this loss is not significant. As covered in this video, the average donation is 1 pint of blood, which weighs about 1 pound; so right off the bat, youre walking out of the donation center 1...
Instructional Video3:26
Science ABC

Could We Dissipate A Tornado By Firing A Rocket Into It?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A tornado forms when there is a hot layer of atmospheric air that is covered by a relatively cold, dry bank of air above. When the warm air at the bottom of the atmosphere rises (due to its temperature), it pushes up on the cold air...
Instructional Video3:02
Science ABC

Why Don't You Get Blood Clots When You Sleep But Get It When You Sit For Long Hours?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sitting for long periods can cause blood clots due to impeded flow of blood. Sitting without moving much can cause the blood to clot according to the effects of gravity. This doesn’t happen during sleep since we do move our bodies during...
Instructional Video3:09
Science ABC

Why Do We Wake Up Hungry After Overeating?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
We feel hungry even after overeating the previous night because through the night our blood sugar levels drop. The insulin released after the heavy meal causes the body to use up or store the glucose. Additionally, our stomach is empty...
Instructional Video3:26
Science ABC

Why Are There '24' Hours In A Day?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The 24-hour day concept comes from the ancient Egyptians. They divided the day into 10 hours with devices like shadow clocks and then added one hour at each end (one for twilight and one at the end of the day). Later, a T-shaped bar was...
Instructional Video3:37
Food Farmer Earth

Innovations in Agriculture: A Look Inside Modern Combine Harvesters

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the advanced technology behind modern combine harvesters. Learn how these machines contribute to efficient and large-scale farming operations, enhancing productivity and precision in the field.
Instructional Video10:08
Curated Video

Exercise

K - 5th
Fast Food Freddy hypnotizes the entire city with his new creation: The Lazy Hazy. Only Mixie-Bot can save the day with some delicious Energy-Boost Bars. Then get ready to rock with Freezer Burn’s exercise anthem!