Instructional Video7:54
Curated Video

The Good House: Sustainable Building with Yann Arthus Bertrand

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the innovative design of "The Good House," built by Emmanuel Coste and inspired by Yann Arthus Bertrand. Learn how local, sustainable materials and passive house principles create a comfortable and energy-efficient home....
Instructional Video10:17
Curated Video

Transforming Containers into Sustainable Homes

6th - Higher Ed
Discover Sergio Pucci's innovative home in San José, Costa Rica, built entirely from shipping containers. Designed with eco-friendly materials and bioclimatic principles by architect Maria José Trejos, this unique house blends modern...
Instructional Video7:16
Curated Video

Ecological Awareness and Recycling Initiatives

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the ecological awareness and recycling initiatives within the Darwin ecosystem. Learn how employees are briefed on sustainable practices, and how a dedicated website helps monitor energy consumption and CO2 emissions. Discover...
Instructional Video6:14
Curated Video

Eco-friendly Urban Development and Social Diversification

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the transformation of the Henri Dunant district in Le Havre into an eco-friendly urban zone. Discover the motivations behind the project, led by architect Philippe Madec, and the innovative approach to social housing and...
Instructional Video5:50
Curated Video

High-Performance Energy and Sustainable Facilities

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the high-performance energy concept and sustainable facilities within the Darwin ecosystem. Sustainable Development Supervisor Jean-Marie Garcil explains the importance of resource conservation, use of existing materials, and...
Instructional Video4:12
Curated Video

Paramagnetic vs Diamagnetic Substances Magnetic Mystery

9th - Higher Ed
Materials can be classified based on their response to external magnetic fields. Diamagnetic materials are weakly repelled by external magnetic fields, while paramagnetic materials are attracted but lose their magnetism in the absence...
Instructional Video10:34
Curated Video

How America’s Hottest City is Innovating to Survive

9th - Higher Ed
In this episode, we delve into the latest science of the “urban heat island” effect, learn about the looming threat of a potential “Katina-like event” that threatens their electrical grid, and explore the gamut of options being pursued...
Instructional Video4:02
Great Big Story

Nualolo Kai, preserving Hawaiian culture and traditions on Kaua’i

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the cultural significance of Nualolo Kai on Kaua’i, where Hawaiian traditions like kapa making, hula, and language are taught and preserved.<br/>
Instructional Video4:02
Great Big Story

Nualolo Kai, preserving Hawaiian culture and traditions on Kaua’i

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the cultural significance of Nualolo Kai on Kaua’i, where Hawaiian traditions like kapa making, hula, and language are taught and preserved.<br/>
Instructional Video8:14
Astrum

Why Are Countries Going Back To The Moon?

Higher Ed
Countries like China, the US, and Russia are setting their sights on the Moon. But is it purely for the advancement of mankind, or is there profit to be found? Mining for Helium-3, metals and rare-earths on the Moon might be closer than...
Instructional Video3:01
Great Big Story

Creating intricate paper airplane models

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the magic of aviation through handcrafted paper models. With minimal materials, an IT professional brings airplanes to life, showcasing creativity and precision in every detail.<br/>
Instructional Video3:23
Science ABC

What Is Glue Made Of?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Glue is made from organic substances and was discovered back in ancient times. The earliest evidence of glue was found in the cave paintings of Neanderthals in Lascaux, France. The raw materials for the production of glue might be animal...
Instructional Video5:19
Science ABC

What is DNA and How Does it Work?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a molecule that is often called the blueprint of life. Located in the nucleus, the DNA is a very long molecule with a helix winding structure like a twisted ladder. The rungs of the ladder are made of four...
Instructional Video3:15
Science ABC

Molar Heat CapacityExplained in Simple Words

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Heat capacity is defined as the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a given mass of a substance by one unit. Specific heat capacity and molar heat capacity are properties derived from the heat capacity of a...
Instructional Video3:39
Science ABC

How Low Must Aircraft Fly To Avoid Radar Detection?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Stealth is a critical component of modern warfare, allowing militaries to hide their most valuable assets from the enemy. Discover how advanced engineering, innovative materials, and ingenious design techniques enable nations to hide...
Instructional Video3:18
Science ABC

Why Aren't We Using Nuclear Fusion To Solve Our Energy Crisis?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
We aren’t using nuclear fusion to generate power yet because it is incredibly difficult to sustain a fusion reaction. The energy requirements are very high, and it is hard to find materials that can withstand such high temperatures....
Instructional Video3:18
Great Big Story

Suveen Mathaudhu’s heroic work with metals

12th - Higher Ed
Meet Suveen Mathaudhu, a scientist inspired by superheroes, revolutionizing metals to create eco-friendly solutions for transportation and beyond.<br/>
Instructional Video4:44
Curated Video

India: Cricket, the Taj Mahal, and the Holi Festival

6th - Higher Ed
Discovering India:To finish off this trip we'll go to India, play a little Cricket, walk through the majestic Taj Mahal, and visit the Holi festival, a party of color and joy like no other.
Instructional Video0:44
Curated Video

Pure

6th - 12th
Free of any unwanted substances or contaminants.
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A Twig Science
Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
Instructional Video0:41
Curated Video

Pigment

6th - 12th
A dry coloured substance that can be used to give colour to paints, plastics and other materials.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
Instructional Video0:42
Curated Video

Carbon dating

6th - 12th
A scientific dating method widely used in archaeology to estimate the age of any organic material, such as wood, seeds, or animal remains.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60...
Instructional Video0:35
Curated Video

Resonant frequency

6th - 12th
The frequency at which a material resonates, or naturally vibrates if given an initial impulse.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
Instructional Video0:53
Curated Video

Flammable

6th - 12th
Easily ignited, able to catch fire easily. Flammable materials may be solids, liquids, or gases.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
Instructional Video0:51
Curated Video

Corrosion

6th - 12th
Commonly called rusting, the degrading of the exposed surface of materials, in particular metals.
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A Twig Science
Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...