Mountains are some of the biggest things in the world, but today, we're going to teach you how to make some of your own, right on your kitchen table!

When you look at a picture of Mars next to a picture of Earth, you might notice one big difference: Earth is covered in blue oceans and Mars doesn't seem to have any water at all! But scientists have discovered all kinds of...

Humans make a lot of garbage every day, and a lot of it ends up in big, smelly dumps. Luckily, there are things we can do to reuse a lot of our garbage and keep the Earth healthy and clean! Join Jessi and find out how!

You might have clothes, like a hat or a warm, cozy sweater, that are made of wool. You might even know that a lot of wool comes from sheep! But do you know how wool goes from growing on a sheep to being made into a sweater?

Trees come from seeds, and birds come from eggs, but where does all the soil and dirt come from?



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Have you ever wondered how our earth was created? Here is a brief history about the Earth.

A SciShow Kids viewer has asked us: What is dirt made of? Join Jessi to get the dirt on … dirt!

In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gives us a real world example of how the Hydrosphere and Geosphere affect each other in the form of Weathering and Erosion. Think of Weathering as the force that makes a mess and Erosion as...

Today's Crash Course Chemistry takes a historical perspective on the creation of the science, which didn't really exist until a super-smart, super-wealthy Frenchman put the puzzle pieces together - Hank tells the story of how we...

Don't you think it would be nice if you had a photographic memory? But is it actually a thing?

Like Beat writers who composed their work by shredding and reassembling scraps of writing, artist Jean-Michel Basquiat used similar techniques to remix his materials. Pulling in splintered anatomy, reimagined historical scenes and...

Have you noticed that the moon looks different over the course of the month? Follow along with this fun activity to help you remember the different phases of the moon!

Join Jessi and create your own mini landscape, to see how water can cause erosion, and change a landscape into something different! #sciencegoals

If you look out your window, you'll probably notice a bunch of things; houses, streets... hopefully a tree. But beyond that you'll see things like mountains, rivers, volcanoes... well, hopefully not a volcano. These are landforms and...

The second part of our two part tale of the puzzle that is Earth. In this episode, Sabrina talks about the Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere and what is contained in each one. Let's dive in!!! This first series is based on 5th grade...

It's as simple as it gets! Try it!

This colorful video program takes a look at the many different types of forces. Magnetic, electric, and gravitational forces are all explored. Special emphasis highlights how these forces impact our everyday lives. This video correlates...

On Monday, we talked about how EpiPens are a perfect example of the dysfunction of the American Health care system. Evidently, America agreed. Days after the NYT published my and other pieces, a whole bunch of stuff happened. Let's...

Tour a photographer’s tiny one-bedroom located in a 125-year-old apartment building that rents for $2,700 a month.

This video discusses symbols and inferences.

Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how the U.S. military responds to plane crashes and what happens to planes after they’re no longer flyable.



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This soup is hearty, filling, tasty and cheap to knock together, no wonder ribollita was a peasant food staple

Khachapuri is Georgia’s staple food. There are a few various types, but this recipe is probably the most popular version of khachapuri. This baked bread is stuffed with 3 different cheeses and a runny egg in the center of it all. The...

Howcast - Learn how to turn two pieces of string into one from professional illusionist Ben Nemzer in this Howcast magic tricks video.