The Backyard Scientist
I Touched the Worlds Most Painful Plant - Gympie Gympie (The Suicide Plant)
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Visual Learning Systems
Plant Structures: Introduction (Plant Structures)
Students will explore the basic parts of a plant including the stem, roots, and leaves. The series of videos describes the functions of each of these plant parts using many real-world examples that students will recognize easily....
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the World of Plants
In this video, we explore the fascinating world of plants. With over 300,000 different kinds of plants, each with unique characteristics, this video highlights the common features and incredible diversity found in the plant kingdom. This...
Science360
Dead Trees & Dirty Water In The Rockies
The Rocky Mountains supply water to more than 60 million homes in the West, but this crucial water shed is in peril due to a tiny insect called the mountain pine beetle. Scientists Reed Maxwell of Colorado School of Mines and John...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Global Health 10 facts about HIV
This is a global health video blog providing 10 facts about HIV by Dr Greg Martin
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Discovering Plants
This video introduces the Discovering Plants series, which explores the diversity of plants and introduces the important characteristics plants have in common. The importance of plants in everyday life is stressed. Terminology includes:...
Visual Learning Systems
Plants in Our Lives: Gymnosperms
This video explores the great diversity of the plant world, and the early history and origins of plants. Bryophytes, spore-producing plants, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are illustrated and explained. Other terminology includes: algae,...
Science360
NEEDLES THAT HIT THE RIGHT MARK
In episode 66, Charlie and Jordan talk about a new sensor that could help anesthesiologists better place needles for epidurals and other medical procedures. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology designed and tested...
Science360
Researchers discover unique qualities of porcupine quills! NSF Science Now 6
In this week’s episode of NSF Science Now, we explore climate change and the Colorado River, helping children with disabilities, porcupine’s quills and, finally, the decline of chinstrap penguins.
Science360
Science Now Episode 6
This episode highlights how the Southwest is heating up and drying up, a new device called ACCESS4KIDS is helping children with disabilities, and finally how researchers have discovered that a unique quality of the porcupine's quill...
Science360
NSF Science Now 6
In this week's episode of NSF Science Now we explore climate change and the Colorado River, helping children with disabilities, porcupine's quills, and finally the decline of chinstrap penguins.
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Structures: Quiz (Plant Structures)
Students will explore the basic parts of a plant including the stem, roots, and leaves. The series of videos describes the functions of each of these plant parts using many real-world examples that students will recognize easily....
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Structures: Summing Up (Plant Structures)
Students will explore the basic parts of a plant including the stem, roots, and leaves. The series of videos describes the functions of each of these plant parts using many real-world examples that students will recognize easily....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christine Beck - 'Swans and Hearts'
Christine Beck holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing degree from Southern Connecticut State University and is the author of Blinding Light (Grayson Books 2013), I’m Dating Myself, (Dancing Girl Press 2015) and Stirred, Not...
Learning Mole
Noodles -Red Fruit Planet
A short video to support young children learning English. In this video we have fun with the word - Noodles.
Next Animation Studio
Microneedle patch a painless way to deliver vaccines
Researchers at MIT are developing a method of delivering vaccines with patches of tiny needles that would embed a substance containing the vaccine onto the skin, much like a tattoo. The technique would eliminate the need of a syringe.
National Parks Service
Redwood National and State Parks - Redwood Ranger Minute: Fog in the Redwoods
Ranger Liam explains why fog is critical to redwoods' survival during summer, and how changing fog patterns could affect redwood forests of the future. CREDIT: NPS
NASA
NASA | Landsat Senses a Disturbance in the Forest
This is a sequence of Landsat-based data in the Pacific Northwest. There is one data set for each year representing an aggregate of the approximate peak of the growing season (around August). The data was created using a sophisticated...
The March of Time
1952: LANEBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOREST: VS Laneburg H.S. students sitting on forest clearing w/ instructor Vance Beasley standing, talking about distinction between two types of pine trees (SOT). Arkansas, AR, Nevada County
MOT 1952: LANEBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOREST: VS Laneburg H.S. students sitting on forest clearing w/ instructor Vance Beasley standing, talking about distinction between two types of pine trees (SOT). Arkansas, AR, Nevada County
Curated Video
Understanding Phobias
This video discusses the concept of phobias, which are intense and irrational fears of certain objects or situations. It explains that phobias can develop from traumatic experiences and highlights common types of phobias such as animal...
NASA
NASA | Wildfire and Pine Beetles
Mountain pine beetles are native to Western forests, but in recent years their numbers have skyrocketed. As they damage more trees and kill whole regions of forest, some worry that the dead forest left behind has become a tinderbox ready...
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Matter - Pressure in Gases
Who didn’t like playing in ball pits when they were a child? Now let’s imagine a room filled with these balls constantly moving around in different directions this is how molecules in a gas move. In this video, we’re going to discover...
Curated Video
Why Is Blood Drawn From Veins And Not From Arteries?
Experts use veins to draw blood for blood testing, blood donation, and more because the structure and position of veins make it easier to draw blood out of as compared to arteries. It may also be dangerous to draw blood from arteries.
Religion for Breakfast
The Most Painful Religious Rituals
In this episode we examine the topic: The Most Painful Religious Rituals