TED Talks
TED: How stem cells orchestrate healing — and how to speed it up | Kevin Stone
From synthetic embryos to lab-grown skin, we live in a brave new world of stem cell advances. So why can it still take years to recover from injury? Orthopedic surgeon Kevin Stone is working to accelerate the body's healing response so...
SciShow
Body Parts You’ve Never Heard Of
You might think that you’re pretty familiar with your body, but it turns out that our bodies still have some surprises for us!
SciShow
Can Achy Joints Really Predict the Weather?
Can your grandma really tell when a storm is coming based on her knee? Scientists have been looking into this tale for years, and either way, you should probably still call her just because.
SciShow
Body Parts You’ve Never Heard Of
You might think that you’re pretty familiar with your body, but it turns out that our bodies still have some surprises for us!
TED Talks
Krista Donaldson: The $80 prosthetic knee that's changing lives
We've made incredible advances in technology in recent years, but too often it seems only certain fortunate people can benefit. Engineer Krista Donaldson introduces the ReMotion knee, a prosthetic device for above-knee amputees, many of...
TED Talks
Kevin Stone: The bio-future of joint replacement
Arthritis and injury grind down millions of joints, but few get the best remedy -- real biological tissue. Kevin Stone shows a treatment that could sidestep the high costs and donor shortfall of human-to-human transplants with a novel...
SciShow
Is Running Really Bad for Your Knees
Have you ever worried that running causes more problems than it solves?
SciShow
Why Does Putting a Finger Under Your Nose Stop a Sneeze?
Sometimes sneezing can be really inconvenient, but why does a technique made popular by cartoon shows seem to be effective at stopping them?
SciShow
Why Don't We Have Elbowcaps?
Arms and legs are pretty similar, from the amount of bones they have to the way their joints bend, but your legs have one thing your arms don't: kneecaps. Ever wonder why?
SciShow
Unexpected Dangers of Sports
From turf toe to toxic Zamboni's, sports injuries aren't just for pro athletes.
Curated Video
Mastering the Art of the Impossible Jump
Agathe directs Vincent in a daring scene that requires him to jump between buildings, with coaching from Chau Belle and the Yamakasis. Learn the techniques and mindset needed to perform spectacular stunts and find out if movie jumps are...
Curated Video
Advancements in Prosthetics: The Rio Knee System
The Rio Knee is a cutting-edge microprocessor knee system developed by OSSA Prosthetics. This responsive and intelligent prosthetic allows amputees to regain mobility and perform activities they couldn't before. With its automatic...
Curated Video
Revolutionary Technology to Detect and Combat MRSA Infections in Hospitals
This video highlights the story of James Wallacot, a patient who suffered from a highly drug-resistant strain of the Staphylococcus aureus bacterium (MRSA) after routine knee surgery. It emphasizes the need for improved detection and...
Prime Coaching Sport
Learn the fundamental skills for Basketball (elementary)
In this session I take you through the key technical skills needed to learn and play basketball, which includes dribbling, cross-overs, passing variations, layups and shooting. This presention demonstrates the correct technique, along...
Curated Video
Reflex arc
A neural pathway involved in a reflex response. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts...
Curated Video
Joints
An introduction to joint movements, including hinge, ball-and-socket and pivot joints. Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. There are three types of moveable, or synovial, joints within the skeleton. Hinge joints allow movement in one...
Curated Video
Skeleton
Your skeleton is made up of hundreds of bones and gives you your shape. Living things - My incredible body - My skeleton Learning Points All the bones in your body joined together are called your skeleton. A Twig Junior Film - Core...
Curated Video
Joints and muscles – Odd one out
Four joints found in the human body are shown, but which is the odd one out? Life processes - Body systems - Joints and muscles A Twig Tidbit Film - Odd one out. The children have to work out which of four images is the odd one out.
Curated Video
Ball and socket joints
What do a baseball player's shoulder and a dolphin's flipper have in common? Life processes - Body systems - Joints and muscles Learning Points A joint is where two bones join together. Not all joints in the body move. A ball and socket...
Prime Coaching Sport
Fun Fitness with a Ball: Total Body Workout Routine
In this workout video, join me (Coach Danny) for a fitness journey designed specifically for all ages to improve their overall endurance and strength. Follow along, have fun, and learn about the different muscles at the same time! It's...
Prime Coaching Sport
My Favourite exercises to workout
In this workout video, join me (Coach Danny) for a fitness journey designed specifically for all ages to improve their stamina and overall health. Get ready to move and groove as we dive into a series of fun and engaging exercises...
Curated Video
X-rays and Joints
Dr. Forrester explains what x-rays are used for. She teaches about different types of joints in your body.
Great Big Story
Jonny Moseley and the Forgotten Art of Ski Ballet
Discover the grace and athleticism of ski ballet with Olympic skier Jonny Moseley, as he revives the artistry of this once-popular freestyle skiing discipline.
Curated Video
The Day Henry Met... A Skateboard
Today Henry meets a skateboard where there is an extreme sports competition on. Skateboard is eager to take part but his skater slipped and grazed his knee. Henry becomes a skateboarder and makes his way to the finish line just in time...