Instructional Video8:59
SciShow

Richard Feynman, The Great Explainer: Great Minds

12th - Higher Ed
Like SciShow? Help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso, or hold your liquids! Chapters View all GREAT EXPLAINERS 0:26 QUANTUM MECHANICS 2:54 THEORETICAL PHYSICS 3:04 PRANKING OTHER PHYSICISTS 3:55...
Instructional Video23:23
TED Talks

Helen Fisher: Why we love, why we cheat

12th - Higher Ed
Anthropologist Helen Fisher takes on a tricky topic – love – and explains its evolution, its biochemical foundations and its social importance. She closes with a warning about the potential disaster inherent in antidepressant abuse.
Instructional Video20:19
TED Talks

Tim Jackson: An economic reality check

12th - Higher Ed
As the world faces recession, climate change, inequity and more, Tim Jackson delivers a piercing challenge to established economic principles, explaining how we might stop feeding the crises and start investing in our future.
Instructional Video10:59
Crash Course

Everything, The Universe ...And Life

12th - Higher Ed
Here it is, folks: the end. In our final episode of Crash Course Astronomy, Phil gives the course a send off with a look at some of his favorite topics and the big questions that Astronomy allows us to ask.
Instructional Video3:58
SciShow Kids

Viewer Mail from Scotland! Science for Kids

K - 5th
Join Jessi and Squeaks as they answer questions in the first viewer mail episode from SciShow Kids!
Instructional Video4:32
SciShow

The Tiny Fish That's Changing Modern Medicine

12th - Higher Ed
The little fish Danio rerio holds secrets to understanding how vertebrates develop, how diseases like cancer work, and how we might one day learn how to regenerate human heart tissue.
Instructional Video15:37
TED Talks

TED: Life-altering questions about the end of the universe | Katie Mack

12th - Higher Ed
In this fascinating conversation, cosmologist and TED Fellow Katie Mack delves into everything from the Big Bang theory to what we see at the edge of the observable universe to a few ways the cosmos might end. Stay tuned to hear Mack...
Instructional Video7:12
TED Talks

TED: The key to a better malaria vaccine | Faith Osier

12th - Higher Ed
The malaria vaccine was invented more than a century ago -- yet each year, hundreds of thousands of people still die from the disease. How can we improve this vital vaccine? In this informative talk, immunologist and TED Fellow Faith...
Instructional Video13:49
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: Humans, Airplanes, and Sex

12th - Higher Ed
What happens if you eat too many raw eggs? What are those little rods sticking out of airplane wings? All this, and more as Nicole Sweeney, host of Crash Course Sociology, faces off against Hank in an episode of the SciShow Quiz Show.
Instructional Video2:57
SciShow

How Do I Grow a Beard?

12th - Higher Ed
People ask Google everything under the sun. One of the most commonly searched questions in the world is “How do I grow a beard?”? Let SciShow explain.
Instructional Video12:16
TED Talks

Sebastian Deterding: What your designs say about you

12th - Higher Ed
What does your chair say about what you value? Designer Sebastian Deterding shows how our visions of morality and "the good life" are reflected in the design of objects around us.
Instructional Video12:18
TED Talks

TED: How China is (and isn't) fighting pollution and climate change | Angel Hsu

12th - Higher Ed
China is the world's biggest polluter -- and now one of its largest producers of clean energy. Which way will China go in the future, and how will it affect the global environment? Data scientist Angel Hsu describes how the most populous...
Instructional Video14:38
TED Talks

Paula Johnson: His and hers ... health care

12th - Higher Ed
Every cell in the human body has a sex, which means that men and women are different right down to the cellular level. Yet too often, research and medicine ignore this insight -- and the often startlingly different ways in which the two...
Instructional Video8:21
Bozeman Science

Practice 2 - Developing and Using Models

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains the importance of modeling in science and engineering. Models are used by scientists to explain phenomenon. Unlike mental models, conceptual models can be shared by all scientists to improve our understanding of...
Instructional Video18:25
TED Talks

TED: Is humanity smart enough to survive itself? | Jeanette Winterson

12th - Higher Ed
With quick wit and sharp insight, writer Jeanette Winterson lays out a vision of the future where human and machine intelligence meld -- forming what she calls "alternative intelligence" -- and takes a philosophical look at our species,...
Instructional Video13:50
3Blue1Brown

What's so special about Euler's number e? | Essence of calculus, chapter 5

12th - Higher Ed
What is the derivative of a^x? Why is e^x its own derivative? This video shows how to think about the rule for differentiating exponential functions.
Instructional Video5:18
Crash Course Kids

Let's Fly!

3rd - 8th
Selecting which solution is the best solution to a problem may seem difficult at first. But if you are patient and think about what you need an effective solution to be, you can do it. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina shows...
Instructional Video16:31
TED Talks

Paul A. Kramer: Our immigration conversation is broken -- here's how to have a better one

12th - Higher Ed
How did the US immigration debate get to be so divisive? In this informative talk, historian and writer Paul A. Kramer shows how an "insider vs. outsider" framing has come to dominate the way people in the US talk about immigration --...
Instructional Video21:44
TED Talks

Brian Greene: Is our universe the only universe?

12th - Higher Ed
Is there more than one universe? In this visually rich, action-packed talk, Brian Greene shows how the unanswered questions of physics (starting with a big one: What caused the Big Bang?) have led to the theory that our own universe is...
Instructional Video4:06
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Is there a center of the universe? - Marjee Chmiel and Trevor Owens

Pre-K - Higher Ed
It's been a long road to the discovery that Earth is not the center of the Solar System, the Milky Way, or the universe; great thinkers from Aristotle to Bruno have grappled with it for millennia. But if we aren't at the center of the...
Instructional Video15:49
SciShow

SciShow QuizShow: Bad Blood and Weird Bugs

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow’s Executive producer Hank Green faces off against SciShow senior editor Alyssa Lerner in this Quiz Show about weird experiments and strange animal parts.
Instructional Video9:40
Bozeman Science

Blended Learning Cycle

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains how he is using the blended learning cycle in his science classroom. This cycle moves through the following steps; QUestion, Investigation/Inquiry, Video, Elaboration, Review and Summary quiz
Instructional Video2:25
SciShow

Why Does Water Go Stale Overnight?

12th - Higher Ed
You're going to bed, and you take a sip of cool delicious water, and it's so refreshing. But, when you wake up and take a swig, that water now tastes like bleh. What's going on here? Watch this SciShow Quick Question to find out!
Instructional Video18:55
TED Talks

Jason McCue: Terrorism is a failed brand

12th - Higher Ed
In this gripping talk, lawyer Jason McCue urges for a new way to attack terrorism, to weaken its credibility with those who are buying the product -- the recruits. He shares stories of real cases where he and other activists used this...