Instructional Video10:10
SciShow

7 Extreme Animal Moms

12th - Higher Ed
From changing diapers to cleaning up vomit, human parents can have it tough, but at least they don't have to incubate their babies under their skin or liquify their own guts to feed their brood like these animal moms do! In honor of...
Instructional Video4:11
SciShow

3 Surprising Things Matter Does Under Extreme Pressure

12th - Higher Ed
3 Surprising Things Matter Does Under Extreme Pressure
Instructional Video4:07
SciShow

What Do Food Expiration Dates Actually Mean?

12th - Higher Ed
Sell By, Best By, and Use By... do these dates actually tell you anything? Food science can be tricky, but we're here to clear some of it up. The Financial Diet: / thefinancialdiet Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

Victorian Pseudosciences: Solving Murders with Eyeballs

12th - Higher Ed
In the 1800s, Wilhelm Kühne created an image of a window from the eyes of a rabbit. Was this technology applicable to humans? Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video3:57
SciShow

This Worm's Gut Has No Way In or Out

12th - Higher Ed
There are plenty of creatures out there with only one opening to handle both taking in food and getting rid of waste. But there’s at least one animal out there that doesn’t have a gut opening… at all. How does that even work?!
Instructional Video10:24
SciShow

6 Delightfully Goth Animals

12th - Higher Ed
When you see a black cat, you might think of witches and goth bands, but they're also a great example of a melanistic animal, and they're not the only ones!
Instructional Video18:43
SciShow

The Most Shocking Creatures at the Bottom of the Ocean

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that the bottom of the ocean is home to some of the strangest creatures on Earth? Join Michael Aranda for a fascinating dive into the murky depths—you won't believe what's down there.
Instructional Video10:05
SciShow

How Machines the Size of Molecules Could Change the World

12th - Higher Ed
Future advances in engineering may come from chemistry. From molecular motors to salt-shaker-drug-deliverers, the future looks small.
Instructional Video4:58
SciShow

How Traditional Ice Fishing Led to the French Fries in Your Freezer

12th - Higher Ed
You might not think about the food in your freezer much, but those frozen fries are surprisingly worthy of pondering, given that they’re the end result of a pretty clever innovation.
Instructional Video11:38
SciShow

How Safe Are Pesticides, Really?

12th - Higher Ed
If you’ve heard anything about pesticides, it’s probably about how toxic they are. But they make growing food more cost-effective, so when some make it into your groceries, how bad can they be?
Instructional Video10:59
SciShow

Engineering Plants That Fertilize Themselves to Save the World

12th - Higher Ed
Humans have relied on fertilizers to grow their plants for thousands of years. But the production of synthetic fertilizers also requires an immense amount of energy that comes primarily from fossil fuels and therefore contributes to...
Instructional Video4:01
SciShow

Why You Should Never Put Tomatoes in the Fridge!

12th - Higher Ed
Without refrigerators, we'd have spoiled milk, moldy cheese, and warm sodas. However, there are some foods that don't fare so well in a chilly fridge, including tomatoes. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon
Instructional Video2:49
SciShow

Why Is There Another Pepper Inside My Pepper?

12th - Higher Ed
It's Taco Tuesday and you're chopping up some tasty bell peppers for that nice sweet crunch. But what's this? A pepper inside your pepper? Is nature playing a prank on you or is there more to it?
Instructional Video1:24
SciShow

Why Does Your Breath Stink in the Morning?

12th - Higher Ed
At night, your mouth becomes the perfect home for growing bacteria. Forgive us if we don’t talk to you until after you brush your teeth. ----------
Instructional Video2:08
SciShow

Why Did You Skip a Period?

12th - Higher Ed
Have you had a normal menstrual cycle and then you suddenly miss a period? There are different reasons why this can happen, and if you don't experience a period you were expecting, you’ll probably want to talk to your health care...
Instructional Video15:46
TED Talks

TED: Can we feed ourselves without devouring the planet? | George Monbiot

12th - Higher Ed
Farming is the worst thing humanity has ever done to the planet, says journalist George Monbiot. What's more: the global food system could be heading toward collapse. Detailing the technological solutions we need to radically reshape...
Instructional Video13:33
TED Talks

TED: What if buildings created energy instead of consuming it? | Ksenia Petrichenko

12th - Higher Ed
Buildings are bad news for the climate -- but they don't have to be. While our structures are currently responsible for a third of global energy consumption and emissions, a future where they create more energy than they consume is...
News Clip3:41
Curated Video

Former dictator allowed to stand election, presser plus FILE

Higher Ed
Guatemala City, Guatemala - July 15 2003 1. Wide of people standing outside Congress building 2. Police entering armoured vehicle 3. Med shot of Congress entrance 4. Question: "are you afraid of those who wabt to distabilize you for...
News Clip1:32
Curated Video

Speaking at the Gulf Coast energy summit in Biloxi, Mississippi, presidential hopeful Rick Santorum said Monday that he is the best candidate to take on President Barack Obama on energy production.

Higher Ed
HEADLINE: Santorum touts energy record in Mississippi CAPTION: Speaking at the Gulf Coast energy summit in Biloxi, Mississippi, presidential hopeful Rick Santorum said Monday that he is the best candidate to take on President Barack...
News Clip4:11
Curated Video

UN inspectors raid house of Iraqi scientist, Iraqi briefing

Higher Ed
1. Various shots following UN vehicles to an Iraqi scientist's house in the middle class Baghdad suburb of Razaliya 2. Various shots of inspectors that have arrived at the scene 3. Various shots of UN inspectors looking at the house 4....
Instructional Video5:39
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How fast can a vaccine be made?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When a new pathogen emerges, our bodies and healthcare systems are left vulnerable. And when this pathogen causes the outbreak of a pandemic, there’s an urgent need for a vaccine to create widespread immunity with minimal loss of life....
Instructional Video4:20
SciShow

How Engineers Are Turning Wind into Protein Powder

12th - Higher Ed
Alternative energy is great, but our infrastructure isn't exactly equipped to handle it. So scientists are coming up with other ways to use it, including turning it into food.
Instructional Video4:23
SciShow

Xenotransplantation: When People Get Animal Parts

12th - Higher Ed
How can we transplant animal tissue into humans? And will we ever be able to grow customized organs? SciShow explains!
Instructional Video4:57
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Why do we pass gas? - Purna Kashyap

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Flatulence is a daily phenomenon. In fact, most human beings pass gas 10-20 times a day (yes, that includes you). Where does your bodily gas come from? Purna Kashyap takes us on a journey into the intestines, shedding light on how gas is...