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Can Houseplants Improve Air Quality?
We all have that coworker who insists that the houseplants on their desks are improving the office air quality, but is there any truth to that? Hosted by: Olivia Gordon
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Tapputi-Belatekallim: The First Chemical Engineer | Great Minds
A perfumer from Ancient Babylon named Tapputi-Belatekallim is possibly history's first recorded chemist, and some of the techniques she used are still in practice today.
SciShow
How To Make Antivenom
Bitten by a venomous snake? There's hope! French scientist Albert Calmette developed the first snake antivenom in the late 1890s, and did such a good job that we use his technique to this day. Antivenom works by stimulating the...
SciShow
Can Houseplants Improve Air Quality?
We all have that coworker who insists that the houseplants on their desks are improving the office air quality, but is there any truth to that?
Curated Video
How to Keep Food from Spoiling on a Camping Trip
Howcast - When camping, the risk of food spoilage can be minimized if you keep these tips in mind.
Curated Video
How to Make a Solar Still
Howcast -If you ever run out of drinking water while you're hiking or camping, use a few lightweight materials and construct a still to purify the water in the ground.
Curated Video
Landmarks - Yangtze River
YANGTZE RIVER IS THE WORLD'S THIRD LONGEST BEHIND THE NILE AND THE AMAZON. THE YANGTZE HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN CONSIDERED A DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH CHINA. FROM ITS SOURCE IN QINGHAI PROVINCE IT FLOWS FOR OVER 6,300 KM...
Curated Video
DIY Water Filter
Follow along as Dr. Boyd describes how to make your very own DIY Water Filter, and learn about groundwater in the process. **NOTE: DO NOT DRINK THE WATER THAT YOU PURIFIED USING THIS SYSTEM** 0:00 – Introduction 0:27 – What you need 0:51...
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Chemical synthesis
The process of carrying out a set of chemical reactions to create a chemical product or products, often one not found in nature such as, a synthetic drug.
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What is Biodiversity?
Biodiversity is vital to life on Earth. What is it and why is it important and how is it changing? Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. Biodiversity is the number of different species and the variety within species. High biodiversity...
Curated Video
Filtration on the ISS
How do astronauts aboard the International Space Station drink water recycled from their own urine?
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Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Electrolysis P2 - Electrolysis to Extract Metals From Oxides - Explained #41
This video covers:
- How to extract reactive metals from their oxides using electro
lysis
- Recap of extracting unreactive metals with 'reduction
by carbon'
- The specific example of extracting aluminium from...
- How to extract reactive metals from their oxides using electro
lysis
- Recap of extracting unreactive metals with 'reduction
by carbon'
- The specific example of extracting aluminium from...
PBS
Unique Money Traditions from Around the World!
Take a tour around the world with us to see the variety of money customs from different cultures!
Next Animation Studio
Turkey fights back against ‘sea snot’ invasion
The Sea of Marmara is blighted by large areas that are covered in a thick, white mucus-like sludge.
Professor Dave Explains
The Chemistry of Air Purification
It's amazing to think that we've gone from having no idea what air is, to knowing its composition intimately, and even having the ability to filter what's in it. We have produced machines that can remove both pathogens as well as harmful...
Curated Video
Garden Guide: Improve the air quality in your house... with plants!
It's no secret that plants are a great addition to a healthy lifestyle. Plants work hard to look pretty, and along the way, they're making the air in our homes just a little bit cleaner.
Curated Video
Saudi’s Green Tech Promises: Can They Deliver On Desertification?
Saudi Arabia is making significant strides in green innovation, with the country accounting for nearly 75% of West Asia's investment in climate technology startups. This includes a focus on energy solutions, where Saudi Arabia has...
Curated Video
Dr. Charles Arntzen, Director of the Biodesign Institute at ASU talks about his research that focuses on genetically modifying tobacco plants to create a protein used to develop an Ebola drug. (Aug. 18)
Drug makers and academic laboratories going beyond standard techniques in the push to develop a treatment for the Ebola virus that's killed more than 1,100 people in West Africa.
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Doctor hunts for Ebola vaccine in genetically modified tobacco plants
Drug makers and academic laboratories are pushing scientific boundaries in a race to develop a treatment for the Ebola virus that's killed more than 1,100 people in West Africa.
Researchers working on the...
Researchers working on the...
Press Association
Otrivin brings air-purifying 'Air Bubble' to Cop26 in Glasgow
To raise awareness of the devastating health impact of air pollution and show what is possible, nasal health expert Otrivin has launched the Otrivin Air Bubble at Cop26, a unique educational structure that uses biotechnology to purify...
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Statue of Hindu Goddess immersed in river in religious festival
1. Pull out from shot of London bus on bridge to wide of people gathered on the banks of the River Thames
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Bloomberg
Siemens Focuses on Making Schools Safer
Feb.18 -- Barbara Humpton, Siemens USA CEO, talks about how it's trying to make schools and work places safer with new technology. She speaks to Bloomberg's Amanda Lang.
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Juliette Binoche at Lanvin show
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National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Cactus 'Flesh' Cleans Up Toxic Water
See University of South Florida engineering professor Norma Alcantar and her team are using the flesh from Prickly Pear cacti, called mucilage, to clean up oil and other toxins from water. [2:32]