Instructional Video3:56
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Get Nosebleeds?

K - 5th
Jessi got a nose bleed while playing outside. In order to make it less scary, Jessi and Squeaks explain why they happen, and how to take care of them.
Instructional Video3:30
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Shiver?

K - 5th
Have you ever been so cold that your body shakes really fast? That’s called shivering, and Jessi and Squeaks are going to explain what causes it!
Instructional Video9:57
Crash Course

Stages of Family Life: Crash Course Sociology

12th - Higher Ed
One way of thinking about family life says that there are stages that families move through: courtship, marriage, child-rearing, and family life in your later years. We’ll also discuss changing patterns of marriage and childbearing in...
Instructional Video9:02
TED Talks

TED: A close-to-home solution for accessible childcare | Chris Bennett

12th - Higher Ed
Childcare needs a transformation -- but rather than investing billions in new buildings and schools, what if we could unlock the potential of people already nearby? Entrepreneur Chris Bennett offers an innovative way to tackle the...
Instructional Video3:16
SciShow Kids

Why Does My Ear Hurt?

K - 5th
Squeaks is feeling a little under the weather! As if a sore throat and a stuffy head weren't bad enough, he also has an earache. Join him to learn why we get earaches and what we can do to help our bodies get over them faster!
Instructional Video4:47
SciShow

Why ‘Dad Jokes’ Aren’t Bad Jokes

12th - Higher Ed
If, when your childhood pet passed away, your father remarked, “Well, I’ll be dog-gone,” you might be the victim of a dad joke. Fortunately, dad jokes might actually be a good thing.
Instructional Video3:51
SciShow

The Psychology of The Button

12th - Higher Ed
Hundreds of thousands of people have clicked a button on reddit. Turns out that when you click can reveal a lot about your brain, and human nature.
Instructional Video2:57
SciShow Kids

How Do Soap and Water Make Us Clean Chemistry for Kids

K - 5th
A SciShow Kids viewer wrote us and asked: How does soap work? Find out what really happens when you take a bath!
Instructional Video8:35
SciShow

7 Weird Things That Happen Before You're 7

12th - Higher Ed
Kids are weird. They eat mud, talk to bugs, and stick things up their noses... but the changes kids go through as they grown out of infancy and into childhood are even weirder!
Instructional Video4:36
SciShow Kids

How Do Rockets Fly? | Let's Explore Mars! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Rockets are super amazing, but how do we get something that weighs as much as 100 elephants all the way into space?
Instructional Video9:45
Crash Course

Gender Stratification: Crash Course Sociology

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re looking at how society becomes stratified along gender lines. We’ll discuss Raewyn Connell’s concept of hegemonic masculinities and emphasized femininities. We’ll explore gender socialization in the home, media, and schools....
Instructional Video9:53
TED Talks

TED: How to preserve your private life in the age of social media | Bryce Dallas Howard

12th - Higher Ed
Growing up in the public eye, multi-hyphenate creator Bryce Dallas Howard experienced the familiar pressure to share her life with the world on social media. But with her mother's steadfast guidance, Howard learned to set personal...
Instructional Video3:58
SciShow Kids

Baking a Cake with Science!

K - 5th
It might seem like magic when you put some batter in the oven and pull out a fluffy cake, but it's actually science! Join Jessi and Squeaks as they bake a cake and explain how the ingredients react with each other to make a tasty treat!
Instructional Video2:18
MinuteEarth

Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?

12th - Higher Ed
Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually aren’t as invested and often use the wrong strategies.
Instructional Video10:59
Crash Course

Partial Pressures & Vapor Pressure: Crash Course Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
This week we continue to spend quality time with gases, more deeply investigating some principles regarding pressure - including John Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures, vapor pressure - and demonstrating the method for collecting gas...
Instructional Video2:54
SciShow Kids

The Problem With Pandas | Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
What's black and white, big and fuzzy, and likes to eat bamboo all day? A panda! Join us to learn all about this rare bears and the challenges they face as their habitat disappears.
Instructional Video4:53
SciShow

Why We're OBSESSED with Pumpkin Spice

12th - Higher Ed
You may love or hate pumpkin spice, but it is undeniably an American cultural phenomenon. Luckily, science has some insight as to why this might be.
Instructional Video6:29
SciShow

The World's First Malaria Vaccine Gets a Shot in Africa | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Last week, the World Health Organization announced that a malaria vaccine has finally made it through all the regulatory hurdles and is being distributed in the country of Malawi. Learn how it works and why it’s taken so long to develop...
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow Kids

Weird and Wonderful Forms of Ice! | Winter Science | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks found a branch growing what looked like white hair! So they brought the branch back to the Fort to run some tests and found out that it isn't hair at all... it's ice! Second Grade Next Generation Science...
Instructional Video3:55
SciShow Kids

Why do We Brush Our Teeth?

K - 5th
We all need to do it! Learn why we all should brush our teeth, and how brushing keeps our teeth strong and healthy!
Instructional Video3:33
SciShow Kids

Taking Pictures With the Sun!

K - 5th
Did you know there's a way to make art using the light from the sun? It's called a cyanotype, and Mister Brown is going to tell you all about how they work, and how to make your own!
Instructional Video3:18
SciShow Kids

How Does Water Get to Your House?

K - 5th
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!
Instructional Video5:11
SciShow

Do Fidget Spinners Really Help You Focus?

12th - Higher Ed
Earlier this year, fidget spinners claimed their place as the hot new fad of 2017. Some people, however, claim that fidget toys could help people manage symptoms of anxiety and ADHD.
Instructional Video4:22
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Laugh?

K - 5th
Knock knock! Who’s there? It’s Jessi and Squeaks exploring the science of why we laugh!