Curated Video
Vacuum Pumps Explained - Basic working principle HVAC
How do Vacuum Pumps work. Vacuum Pumps Explained. In this video we learn how vacuum pumps work, the main parts of a vacuum pump and where we use them. This covered the basic working principle of single stage and two stage vacuum pumps...
Science360
When Nature Strikes - Space Weather
Space weather has the potential to wreak havoc on everything from satellite communications to electric power. Sarah Gibson at the National Center for Atmospheric Research is studying the behavior of the sun to help warn against a serious...
Flipping Physics
Electromagnetic Induction - Review for AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism review of electric flux to understand magnetic flux, an example of magnetic flux through a current carrying wire loop, Gauss’s Law for Magnetism, electromagnetic induction, Faraday’s law, Lenz’s...
Curated Video
Exploring Solar Winds: The Phenomenon and Impact
Solar winds are super fast, nuclear winds emitted by the sun. Were these winds to reach Earth's surface, they would cause a lot of damage. Find out what makes solar winds so dangerous andwWhat protects Earth from this weather.
NASA
NASA | Studying the Solar Wind on Mars
Robert Lin, the late director of the Space Sciences Laboratory, discusses how NASA's MAVEN spacecraft will study the interaction of the Martian atmosphere with the solar wind. MAVEN's findings will reveal how Mars lost its early...
Professor Dave Explains
An Overview of Earth’s Layers
We only interact with the very surface of the Earth, called the crust. So what else is down there? What is the composition of the Earth? How many layers are there, and how do they differ? What is the mantle, and how does it convect? What...
Rock 'N Learn
Physical Science : Magnetic Forces
Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about magnetic forces.
msvgo
Motion in Combined Electric and Magnetic Fields
This nugget explains how a charge is affected by combined electric and magnetic fields. It explain in detail explanation of application of this phenomenon, the cyclotron.
NASA
NASA's Parker Solar Probe Touches The Sun For The First Time
For the first time in history, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere – the corona – and sampled particles and magnetic fields there. The new milestone marks one major...
msvgo
Force Between Two Parallel Currents - The ampere
This nugget explains the forces of attraction and repulsion between two current carrying conductors. It also explains the working of Roget's spiral to illustrate these phenomena.
Next Animation Studio
Earth's magnetic field can flip faster than previously thought
New research has found evidence that Earth's magnetic poles have shifted rapidly once before, and could lead to a global catastrophe should it happen again.
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Magnetism - Electric Motors
In this video we going to give you an quick understanding on how electric motors work with some magnets and a wire
Mazz Media
Magnetism
Magnets can be found in many objects that we use everyday. Not only are they located in man-made objects, but magnetic materials can be found in nature as well. In fact, the mineral, magnetite, was found to have magnetic properties long...
Professor Dave Explains
The Alpha Centauri System
When we eventually develop the capacity to leave our solar system, we will be ready to visit countless other worlds. Where will we go first? Probably the closest system to ours, since it'll be the fastest. Which system is that? The Alpha...
Psychology Unlocked
Introduction to Brain Scans for Psychology Students - CT, MRI, fMRI, PET - Neuroscience
Brain scans enable Psychologists and Neuroscientists to look inside the brain without having to open the patient's skull. In this video we cover four key types of brain scan that every Psychology student needs to know: 1) Computerised...
NASA
Ocean Tides and Magnetic Fields
Seawater is an electrical conductor, and therefore interacts with Earths magnetic field. As the tides cycle around the ocean basins, the ocean water essentially tries to pull the geomagnetic field lines along. Because the salty water is...
FuseSchool
Continental Drift: Wegener's Theory
In this video we will learn how Alfred Wegener proposed a theory in 1912 that the great continents of the Earth had drifted over geological time and were once all joined together in a giant land mass we now call Pangaea. His idea was...
DoodleScience
Electromagnets and Electromagnetic Induction _ GCSE Physics
When a current flows through a wire it causes a magnetic field to be produced around the wire. For a single piece of wire, the magnetic field is made up of concentric circles around the centre. If you coil the wire up however, the...
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Magnetism - Magnets
If you’ve ever played with magnets, you’ll probably notice that when like poles of the magnets are facing each other (so two Norths or two Souths) the magnets will repel. But, hold two unlike poles together, they will attract. Magic!...
Apalapse
The Science Behind the Aurora
Learn about the science behind nature's most spectacular light show. Caused by the sun, solar wind interacts with Earth's magnetic shield and reacts with gas molecules creating the visible aurora.
Physics Girl
Why Hawaii's volcano is so UNUSUAL
Hawaii is known for its volcanoes, but most volcanoes on earth exist along tectonic plate lines. Hawaii does not! What causes Hawaii to form, and how is it related to the mystery of a magnetic bar code across the Pacific Ocean? Host...
Visual Learning Systems
Magnets and Electromagnetism: Electricity From Magnets
Upon viewing the Magnets and Electromagnets video series, students will be able to do the following: Define a magnet as a material that attracts iron and materials containing iron. Explain that magnets have a north pole and a south pole...
Higgsino Physics
Life Cycle of a Star - Virtual Reality Animation
An animation showing the life cycle of a star. Everything from the interstellar space, Interstellar clouds, pressure waves, protostars and protoplanets, the Hydrostatic equilibrium and at last the collapse of a star. Animated in virtual...