NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Deep Space Healthcare
Nancy Fleming and Kris Lehnhardt describe the challenges of providing the necessary medical capabilities to astronauts traveling deeper into space. This is part three of a six part series on NASA’s Human Research Program. HWHAP Episode 125.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Alcohol and the Human Body - Part 1
An excerpt from Alcohol and the Human Body, a 1949 production of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films.
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Astronaut Health
Dr. Natacha Chough, Flight Surgeon, talks about what flight surgeons do and how they work with astronauts to monitor their health during spaceflight. She reveals health concerns that are unique to the space environment. HWHAP Episode 22.
Cerebellum
The Middle Ages - Late Middle Ages 13th - 15th Century
This video tells the fascinating story of these thousand years of history, from around 500 A.D. to 1400 A.D. The Middle Ages are an incredibly dynamic period of history. So much of what we are familiar with today, from states to...
Curated Video
Benefits and Styles of High Intensity Interval Training
In this video, the benefits of high intensity interval training (HIIT) are discussed. The speaker highlights several advantages of incorporating HIIT into a fitness routine. The video also compares three leading interval training...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: NASA in Silicon Valley Live - Moon 2024: Countdown to Arrival
In this episode streamed on June 19, 2019, we talk about our plans to land astronauts on the Moon by 2024 and how exploring the Moon will help us prepare to send humans to Mars.
Curated Video
Houston We Have a Podcast: Spaceship Crash Testing
Mark Baldwin, Orion Occupant Protection Specialist, talks about crash testing of the Orion spacecraft and why it is important to keep the crew safe during some of the most critical moments of their mission. HWHAP Episode 95.
Curated Video
Introduction to Tai Chi
This video provides an overview of Tai Chi, a low impact and relaxing exercise that originated as a Chinese martial art. They explain that Tai Chi is practiced for both defense training and health benefits, and it focuses on enhancing...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: The Body in Space
Tom Cruise asks Victor Glover about what happens to the human body during a long-duration spaceflight. HWHAP Episode 229.
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: International Space Station #2: Research
Dr. Tara Ruttley, Associate Program Scientist for the Space Station, talks about the kinds of scientific research we're doing and learning aboard the orbiting complex. Ruttley discusses why the research is important for us here on the...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Fighting Space Effects
Laura Bollweg and Peter Norsk detail the effects that the microgravity environment has on human health, what we’re doing to counteract some of these effects, and the studies taking place to better understand how the Moon and Mars may...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Humans in Space
Dr. Jenn Fogarty gives an overview of the Human Research Program at NASA's Johnson Space Center. This is the first in a series of six episodes that dive deep into the work being done to understand what exactly happens to the human body...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Benefits for Humanity, Science for All
Expert scientists and researchers from NASA’s Johnson Space Center gather to highlight the scientific breakthroughs aboard the International Space Station during a recent panel discussion celebrating 20 years of continuous human presence...
Curated Video
What happens when we sleep?
Sleep is central to our physical and mental health, but people have far less shut-eye today than they did a century ago. What is the impact?
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Period Cramps: Exploring the Female Reproductive System
This video explains the science behind period cramps by examining the female reproductive system. The uterus grows a thick inner lining called the endometrium every month in preparation for pregnancy, and if pregnancy doesn't occur, the...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Debunking Myths About Bodies After Death
In this video, the teacher debunks common myths about what happens to the human body after death. Through dissections and explanations of anatomy and physiology, the teacher explains why hair and nails don't continue to grow after death...
Next Animation Studio
Artificial jawbone created with 3D printing technology
An 83-year-old woman's infected jawbone has been successfully replaced with an artificial 3D-printed titanium jawbone in a world first. The 3D-printing technology developed by LayerWise NV of Belgium used additive laser melting in which...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding the Mystery of Side Stitches: Theories and Anatomy Explained
In this video, the speaker discusses the various theories surrounding side stitches, or exercise-related transient abdominal pain (ETAP). Using a cadaver to demonstrate the anatomy of the abdominal cavity, the speaker explores the...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding the Endocrine System
In this video, the teacher introduces the endocrine system and its role in the human body. They explain the function of hormones and how they are released into the bloodstream. The teacher also highlights the importance of the...
Cerebellum
The Human Body Musculoskeletal - The Teeth
This first part of The Human Body series examines the structure of our skeleton and the function of our muscles. Viewers learn how our bones provide the rigid support necessary to hold any position, while our joints give us the...
AllTime 10s
10 Scary Things That Happen To Your Body In Space
Space, the final frontier. And the final stop for anyone who finds themselves out there without a suit. But even safe inside a shuttle, Space can do some terrifying things to the human body. Here's 10 Scary Things That Happen to Your...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Science Behind Goose Bumps: Anatomy and Function
This video explains the science behind goose bumps, including the anatomy of the skin and the role of the arrector pili muscle. It also explores the connection between strong emotions and the activation of this muscle, and how it is more...
Catalyst University
How Does Dairy Cause Inflammation? EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore how casein proteins in dairy products induce an inflammatory response.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding and Draining an Abscess: A Medical Explanation and Demonstration
The video covers abscesses, explaining what they are, how they form, and how they are treated. The teacher uses a cadaver skin to illustrate the structure of the skin and the process of abscess formation, and also demonstrates the...