Instructional Video10:01
SciShow

Why We'll Never Build a Perfect Clock

12th - Higher Ed
We can make clocks that keep accurate time for millions of years. We can also make clocks with such high resolution they tick one billion billion times per second. So why can't we make a clock that does both?
Instructional Video4:45
SciShow

Meet CERN's New Particle: A Double-Charm Baryon!

12th - Higher Ed
This week, CERN announced a new particle that will help further understanding of the fundamental forces, and a simulation of ancient creatures may give us a clue as to how life grew beyond the microscopic.
Instructional Video5:27
SciShow

Bdelloids: The Most Hardcore Animals in the World?

12th - Higher Ed
Bdelloid rotifers have a superpower. If their DNA is shredded to pieces, whether from a lack of water or a blast of radiation, they can put it back together. Hosted by: Hank Green
Instructional Video2:43
SciShow

These Migrating Birds Fuel Up by Eating…Mud?

12th - Higher Ed
A marathoner needs a lot of energy to make their long distance treks, and this is no different for migratory birds. But how are these marathon flyers getting that energy from the mud they’re slurping off of beaches along the way?
Instructional Video5:14
SciShow Kids

Blue Whales: The Biggest Animal EVER! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Did you know that the biggest animal that ever lived is still alive today? Let's learn all about what blue whales eat, where they live, and just how big they are, with Jessi and Squeaks!
Instructional Video11:01
Bozeman Science

Thinking in Structure and Function: Level 5 - Molecular-Level Structures

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen shows conceptual thinking in a mini-lesson on molecular-level structures. TERMS Molecular-level structures - locations of atoms in a molecule Function - an activity or purpose for a thing Properties - any...
Instructional Video4:11
SciShow

Bioprecipitation: How Bacteria Makes Snow

12th - Higher Ed
Raindrops and snowflakes generally start to form around something else in the air, like a speck of dust, but sometimes that something else is bacteria.
Instructional Video8:25
Bozeman Science

Thinking in Patterns - Level 5 - Patterns at Varying Scale

12th - Higher Ed
A mini-lesson on patterns at varying scale.
Instructional Video9:45
Bozeman Science

Thinking in Structure and Function: Level 4 - Structures at Varying Scale

12th - Higher Ed
in this video Paul Andersen shows conceptual thinking in a mini-lesson on INSERTTITLEHERE. TERMS Complex structures - structures that consist of many different and connected parts Microscopic structures - structures that are so small it...
Instructional Video15:01
Crash Course

Your Immune System: Natural Born Killer - Crash Course Biology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us about the team of deadly ninja assassins that is tasked with protecting our bodies from all the bad guys that want to kill us - also known as our immune system.
Instructional Video5:26
SciShow

Bdelloids: The Most Hardcore Animals in the World?

12th - Higher Ed
Bdelloid rotifers have a superpower. If their DNA is shredded to pieces, whether from a lack of water or a blast of radiation, they can put it back together.
Instructional Video2:42
SciShow

These Migrating Birds Fuel Up by Eating…Mud?

12th - Higher Ed
A marathoner needs a lot of energy to make their long distance treks, and this is no different for migratory birds. But how are these marathon flyers getting that energy from the mud they’re slurping off of beaches along the way?
Instructional Video4:48
SciShow

Meet CERNs New Particle A DoubleCharm Baryon

12th - Higher Ed
This week, CERN announced a new particle that will help further understanding of the fundamental forces, and a simulation of ancient creatures may give us a clue as to how life grew beyond the microscopic.
Instructional Video3:33
SciShow

This Animal Has a Retractable Anus

12th - Higher Ed
Most animals keep their poop chutes on the opposite side of their body from where they eat. But that doesn’t mean it’s always the case, and bryozoans are great examples of how creative you can get with where you put your anus.
Instructional Video5:05
SciShow

Other Worlds on Earth: Preparing for Space from Home

12th - Higher Ed
Other worlds don't seem very welcoming to us Earthlings, and it can be hard to practice our off-world explorations from millions of kilometers away. But Earth also has its fair share of hostile places that we can use to prepare for those...
Instructional Video2:51
SciShow

Sea Turtles Really DO Carry a (Microscopic) World on Their Backs

12th - Higher Ed
Several cultures portray the world as being carried on the back of a giant turtle. As it turns out, sea turtles really do house an entire world on their backs — one of microscopic organisms, that is!
Instructional Video12:18
SciShow

6 of the Coolest Things We've Found in Amber

12th - Higher Ed
Amber is amazing stuff! It can preserve organisms whole, and essentially freeze them in time, and the specimens we’ve found in it so far range from amazing to downright bizarre. Here are six of the coolest things we’ve found trapped in...
Instructional Video5:09
Crash Course Kids

Spaced Out

3rd - 8th
So... how big is the Universe? It's big... really big... no, bigger than that... it's big. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gives us some perspective on this whole Universe thing and how we fit into it.
Instructional Video9:59
SciShow

6 of the Biggest Single-Celled Organisms

12th - Higher Ed
When you picture a single cell, you probably imagine something super tiny that you had to look at through a microscope. But, there are some huge exceptions to this rule. And we really do mean huge. Chapters Stentor coeruleus 1:27 Gromia...
Instructional Video5:52
Bozeman Science

Kinetic Theory and Temperature

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the macroscopic measure of temperature can be related to the average kinetic energy of molecules in motion. The Boltzmann constant and distribution can be used to calculate the root mean square...
Instructional Video0:42
Curated Video

Alveoli

6th - 12th
Microscopic air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place between blood and the atmosphere. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
Instructional Video0:52
Curated Video

Limestone

6th - 12th
A sedimentary rock composed mostly of calcium carbonate; relatively soft, and light brown in colour. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions....
Instructional Video1:15
Curated Video

Factpack: Viruses

6th - 12th
What is a virus and is it alive? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or use to grab attention at the start of a learning session.
Instructional Video0:53
Curated Video

Saturn's rings

6th - 12th
A series of rings surrounding the planet Saturn. 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...