Long range, high calibre weapons – the cannon helped propel the Union to victory. But how did the technological advances that took place during the Civil War change the game?

Cars have come a long way from the steam engines of the past to the fossil fuel and electric machines common today. Learn how these automobiles have evolved and what powers them today.

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In this activity, children aged 12-14 will use the IDEA Design Thinking Process to reimagine and...

Richard has ten years' management experience in the NHS, and an excellent track record in leading on commercial and international innovation through major transformation projects, including at national level.



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This video provides a concise explanation of how a light globe, or light bulb, works. It discusses the invention and history of the light bulb, as well as the science behind its operation. Understand how electricity passes through a...

This video explores the significant impact of ancient wheat on history, from the development of agriculture and the rise of empires to the invention of bread. It highlights how wheat played a crucial role in the transformation of bread...

Roller skates are a fun and versatile form of footwear that combines wheels with shoes. They originated from ice skates and have evolved into a popular sport and recreational activity. Roller skating provides a great aerobic workout....

Did you know that cheesecake was invented in Greece and eaten at religious ceremonies? Learn more about the dessert and try making your own, no-bake cheesecake!

Dan Breznitz, is a Professor and Munk Chair of Innovation Studies, with a cross-appointment to the Department of Political Science. In addition, he is also Co-Director of the Innovation Policy Lab at the Munk School and the Director...

CATALONIA, SPAIN, DECEMBER 2017: AN INVENTOR building the next generation of sex robots with his wife reckons the cyborg lovers could help save marriages - and have improved his own. Robotics expert Dr Sergi Santos and his partner of 16...

After completing a fairly extensive survey of bacterial and viral pathogens, it's time to learn about some other more general microbiology concepts. What better place to start than the indispensable tool of the microbiologist, the...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Dutch Learning

We meet the first ever robot table tennis tutor and find out how and why it was created. Use to discuss robots and inventions, and how robots can teach us.

This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for intermediate-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks in a natural way about the topic of phones. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the...

Marie Van Brittan Brown was the inventor of the first home security system. She is also credited with the invention of the first closed-circuit television. Brown was born in Queens, New York, on October 22, 1922, and resided there until...

Teenage student explains how young people are taking action on Global Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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This clip is from the chapter "High Performance Architectures" of the series "AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course".This video introduces you to the...

Weird History Food is getting cheesy, covering the history of Velveeta. Everyone's favorite party dip for tortilla chips has a longer history than one would expect. Coming from the dairy mind of Emil Frey, Velveeta has changed a lot over...

Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...

This is a love story behind one of the most important medical inventions ever made - the rubber gloves.

Wheels eased the job of carrying heavy loads across distances, but before the invention of the wheel, the man himself used to carry those heavy loads. Later, he began taming animals, like oxen, horses, donkeys, and camels, and used them...

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Military leaders didn’t just rely on carrier pigeons and messengers on horseback to share information during the American Civil War – they texted each other using telegrams!