SciShow
Mutant Mosquitoes in Florida
In the search for longevity, scientists have found the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet in the arctic. Meanwhile, in warmer climes, the FDA approves a new method for combating disease-carrying mosquitoes.
The Daily Conversation
The Zika Outbreak Explained
New ReviewThe Zika virus is spreading through the Americas and is suspected to be causing babies to be born with tiny heads (and less developed brains).
Curated Video
How to Treat a Mosquito Bite
Mosquito bites are very common and very annoying. Relieve the itching and swelling with some common household products.
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Vaccine hunt: How mosquito saliva may stop viruses
Scientists believe they are getting closer to finding a way to prevent the next epidemic.
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Controlling the Asian Tiger Mosquito: Innovative Solutions and Effective Traps
This video discusses the issue of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, an invasive species that can transmit various diseases. American Biophysics Corporation has developed a technology called Lurex, which is an attractant that can effectively lure...
Curated Video
Using Nuclear Technology to Combat Malaria: The Potential Solution to Save Millions
This video highlights the devastating impact of malaria, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where millions of people, mostly young children, die each year. It introduces the innovative approach of using nuclear technology to combat...
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Insects and Bugs Guessing Game
English ESL teachers and ESL students will love our Insects and Bugs Guessing Game video. Teachers or parents can make this into a fun guessing game if they choose. There are 10 insects (9 insects + 1 spectacular bonus insect at the...
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Unraveling the Mystery: How Certain Individuals Repel Mosquitoes
In this video, researchers at the Rothamsted Institute in Britain explore the phenomenon of certain individuals emitting chemicals that repel mosquitoes. By gathering natural odors from human skin and conducting experiments with...
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Factpack: Scale of the Atom
How small is an atom? Comparing the size and number of atoms in tiny objects. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or use to grab attention...
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Factpack: Deadliest Animals
Which animal poses a major threat to humans? You may be surprised. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - 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...
Great Big Story
The Mezquita of Córdoba, A monument to cultural harmony
Discover the Mezquita in Córdoba, Spain, a UNESCO site blending Islamic and Christian traditions in a testament to centuries of religious tolerance.
Curated Video
Malaria: The Global Fight Against a Deadly Disease
Malaria is a highly prevalent parasitic disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite and transmitted by mosquitoes. It affects millions of people worldwide, particularly children, leading to significant mortality and long-term impairments....
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Skin Defenses: Understanding Warts and Mosquito Bites
Discover how our skin responds to common irritants like warts and mosquito bites, featuring expert insights into the HPV virus behind warts and the biological factors that attract mosquitoes. Learn about innovative treatments for...
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Camping Innovations: Enhancing Comfort in the Great Outdoors
Discover the latest innovations that are transforming the camping experience. Learn about advanced tents designed to keep you cool and dark for a comfortable sleep, revolutionary coolers that keep your food and drinks chilled longer, and...
Great Big Story
The Mezquita of Córdoba, A Monument to Cultural Harmony
Discover the Mezquita in Córdoba, Spain, a UNESCO site blending Islamic and Christian traditions in a testament to centuries of religious tolerance.
Curated Video
Using Fungus to Combat Malaria: A Promising Solution
Researchers have discovered a fungus that can significantly reduce the spread of malaria by targeting the female mosquito that transmits the disease. By spraying the fungus onto areas where mosquitoes rest, the parasite carried by the...
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Genetic Engineering: Transforming Mosquitoes into Disease Fighters against Malaria
Scientists at Imperial College in London are researching ways to combat malaria by genetically modifying mosquitoes. By identifying genes in other mosquito species that kill the malaria parasite, they aim to transfer these genes to the...
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Breakthrough in Mosquito Control: Genetically Modified Bacteria to Combat Malaria and Dengue Fever
In Bangkok, scientists at a small laboratory have developed a genetically modified bacteria that kills mosquitoes in their larval stage. This breakthrough research could potentially inhibit the spread of deadly diseases like malaria and...
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Animals and their Tails
Learn about a beautiful moral about how everyone is beautiful how they are with this wonderful story about animals
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Grouping Insects
Miss Palomine brings her Insect Book outside with her to help identify insects. She talks about the different types of insects and what differentiates them from one another. She provides interesting facts about insects.
Rock 'N Learn
Tiny Tim
"Tiny Tim" is a delightful song for kids that is calm enough for nap time and fun enough for any time. Enjoy singing along with this classic children's song and teaching it to your young ones.
Rock 'N Learn
I Had a Little Turtle
Here's a version of I Had a Little Turtle with onscreen lyrics for singing along. Also helpful for learning English.
Señor Jordan
Learn Spanish with a Joke - (#41)
¡Feliz viernes! A ver si les gusta este chiste. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Happy Friday! Let's see if you like this joke.
Nature League
A World Without Mosquitoes?
On this episode of Nature League, Adrian asks Brit what would happen if all mosquitoes went extinct. Graphics by Tamar Ziri; Original intro and branding by Matt Gaydos and Maia Ledesma. Special help from Felix and Jane