Instructional Video4:07
MinutePhysics

Another Portal Paradox

12th - Higher Ed
What happens if you extend a piston through a portal? Or try to sandwich a cube between two portals? That's right, it's time to explore more portal paradoxes!
Instructional Video2:12
MinutePhysics

Why is it Harder to Drive Backwards?

12th - Higher Ed
One Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics -- all in one minute!
Instructional Video5:00
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Yes, scientists are actually building an elevator to space | Fabio Pacucci

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sending rockets into space requires sacrificing expensive equipment, burning massive amounts of fuel, and risking potential catastrophe. So in the space race of the 21st century, some engineers are abandoning rockets for something more...
Instructional Video7:14
Be Smart

Is Space A Thing?

12th - Higher Ed
Since the days of Ancient Greece, philosophers and scientists have been wondering: What is space? Is the absence of things.... a thing? These questions continued to fascinate physicists in the modern era, leading Isaac Newton, Ernst...
Instructional Video1:08
MinutePhysics

What is Dark Matter

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode, we discuss Dark Matter, an exotic type of matter we know very little about, despite the fact that it makes up around 80% of all matter in the universe!
Instructional Video16:45
TED Talks

TED: Moral behavior in animals | Frans de Waal

12th - Higher Ed
What happens when two monkeys are paid unequally? Fairness, reciprocity, empathy, cooperation -- caring about the well-being of others seems like a very human trait. But Frans de Waal shares some surprising videos of behavioral tests, on...
Instructional Video1:46
MinutePhysics

Ring AROUND the Earth?

12th - Higher Ed
This video is about what would happen if we built a giant ring around earth – what would happen to the ring, that is. Would if fall? Collapse? Start spinning?



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Instructional Video9:47
TED Talks

Takaharu Tezuka: The best kindergarten you’ve ever seen

12th - Higher Ed
At this school in Tokyo, five-year-olds cause traffic jams and windows are for Santa to climb into. Meet: the world's cutest kindergarten, designed by architect Takaharu Tezuka. In this charming talk, he walks us through a design process...
Instructional Video1:46
SciShow

Why Do Things Fade in the Sun?

12th - Higher Ed
Have you ever noticed that sunlight makes colors fade? Join Quick Questions as we explore why that happens.
Instructional Video14:34
TED Talks

Denise Herzing: Could we speak the language of dolphins?

12th - Higher Ed
For 28 years, Denise Herzing has spent five months each summer living with a pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins, following three generations of family relationships and behaviors. It's clear they are communicating with one another -- but...
Instructional Video9:49
SciShow

4 Ways Ancient Infrastructure Can Prepare Us for the Future

12th - Higher Ed
Ancient civilizations developed clever solutions to their unique challenges and environments, and learning from those engineers can help us build a greener world today.
Instructional Video3:18
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The Higgs Field, explained - Don Lincoln

Pre-K - Higher Ed
One of the most significant scientific discoveries of the early 21st century is surely the Higgs boson, but the boson and the Higgs Field that allows for that magic particle are extremely difficult to grasp. Don Lincoln outlines an...
Instructional Video5:32
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How did they build the Great Pyramid of Giza? | Soraya Field Fiorio

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As soon as Pharaoh Khufu ascended the throne circa 2575 BCE, work on his eternal resting place began. The structure's architect, Hemiunu, determined he would need 20 years to finish the royal tomb. But what he could not predict was that...
Instructional Video3:48
SciShow

Portuguese Man o' War: An Organism Made of Organisms?

12th - Higher Ed
When is an organism not an organism? Or, when is it a bunch of different organisms living together? SciShow introduces you to the weird world of siphonophores.
Instructional Video7:14
Crash Course

Traveling Waves: Crash Course Physics

12th - Higher Ed
Waves are cool. The more we learn about waves, the more we learn about a lot of things in physics. Everything from earthquakes to music! Ropes can tell us a lot about how traveling waves work so, in this episode of Crash Course Physics,...
Instructional Video19:00
TED Talks

TED: The journey across the high wire | Philippe Petit

12th - Higher Ed
Even a death-defying magician has to start somewhere. High-wire artist Philippe Petit takes you on an intimate journey from his first card trick at age 6 to his tightrope walk between the Twin Towers.
Instructional Video5:09
SciShow

The Scientist Who Mapped the Seafloor: Marie Tharp | Great Minds

12th - Higher Ed
Marie Tharp's topographical maps increased our understanding of both the ocean floor and the processes that move the earth's crust.
Instructional Video2:59
SciShow Kids

Need a Lift Try a Pulley!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks just got a new telescope, and they can't wait to check out the night sky! But there's just one problem: it's too heavy to bring up the stairs into the observatory! Join them as they learn about a simple machine that can...
Instructional Video10:34
Crash Course

Newton's Laws: Crash Course Physics

12th - Higher Ed
I'm sure you've heard of Isaac Newton and maybe of some of his laws. Like, that thing about "equal and opposite reactions" and such. But what do his laws mean? And how do they help us understand the world around us? In this episode of...
Instructional Video7:43
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Old Grey Face Story

Pre-K - 5th
Old Grey Face Story
Instructional Video2:35
Curated Video

Balancing Forces

9th - Higher Ed
short video demonstrating the balance of forces, net force and Newtons
Instructional Video12:41
Curated Video

Finding the Biggest Reason To Feel Hopeful About Climate Change

9th - Higher Ed
Join Joe in this exploration of a true titan of modern engineering: the world's largest crane. With a lifting capacity of 5,000 tons—equivalent to hoisting a SpaceX Starship Heavy—this giant ring crane at Rotterdam's Mammoet headquarters...
Instructional Video15:06
Curated Video

Extreme Process of Landing US Army Biggest Helicopter on an Aircraft Carrier

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, explore the remarkable capabilities of the CH-47 Chinook, one of the most powerful tandem-rotor helicopters in the world.



Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea...
Instructional Video1:42
Curated Video

How to Select an Anchor for Your Boat

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to select an anchor for your boat in this Howcast boating video with expert Toby Stull.