According to research, some animals act in ways that seem oddly similar to the things we do.

From a blacksmith's son, to one of the most repeated names in physics textbooks, Michael Faraday epitomized the spirit of scientific exploration

According to research, some animals act in ways that seem oddly similar to the things we do. Chapters CROWS HOLD GRUDGES 1:50 COWS NEED FRIENDS 2:36 AFRICAN WILD DOGS VOTE 3:59 DOLPHINS GOSSIP 5:29 BEES BECOME PESSIMISTS 6:59 6 PENGUINS...

In 1812, four men at Cambridge University met for breakfast. What began as an impassioned meal grew into a new scientific revolution, in which these men -- who called themselves “natural philosophers” until they later coined “scientist”...

From a blacksmith's son, to one of the most repeated names in physics textbooks, Michael Faraday epitomized the spirit of scientific exploration

Intro to History of Science: Crash Course History of Science #1

The standard story of the Scientific Revolution culminates with the long life of one man: Sir Isaac Newton—a humble servant of the Royal Mint, two-time parliamentarian, and a scientific titan whose name, along with Einstein’s, is...

There’s a question to consider that’s pretty daunting: what is life?

And to try to answer that question, three tools stand out as being especially useful: A book, some experiments, and the microscope! In this episode, Hank talks to...

Antony van Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch scientist and a pioneer in the field of microbiology. Often referred to as "the Father of Microbiology," he was the first to observe and describe microorganisms using a microscope that he designed...

This video dives into Sir Isaac Newton's early successes as a scientist, including his breakthrough in understanding light and color, which led to the invention of the reflecting telescope. It also covers his time at the Royal Society...

The Royal Society's annual summer Science exhibition showcases scientific discoveries simply and entertainingly, aiming to inspire young people, particularly students, to engage with science. From accurately recording the effects of past...

Part II of The Scientific Revolution explores the latter half of this movement and the gradual acceptance of scientific truth. This fascinating period of history chronicles European society's emergence from church domination that...

St. Paul's Cathedral in London was built in the wake of the great fire and was designed by a member of the Royal Society. It demonstrates the scientific values of the Early Englightenment.

How can do the Sciences, Artistic Expression, and Religion come together to create a useful, inspiring, and beautiful structure? Learn about Christopher Wrens Process in designing and building St. Paul's Cathedral

Sometimes navigating through the field of economics can feel like dodging bullets in a metaphorical war.



But to INET grantee Judy Klein, a professor at Mary Baldwin College, this is no metaphor. Rather, Klein believes...

This begins by introducing the concept of gravity and how it affects objects. It then delves into Isaac Newton's early life, including his difficult upbringing and his passion for science. The video highlights his education, his...

In light of the upcoming federal election, we ask the question, 'How much does the persona of a prime minister help shape the country he or she leads?'University of Regina history Prof. Raymond Blake has written a book about that. It's...

London, Jul 4 (EFE) (Camera: Cristina Gallardo).- The UK's Royal Society has begun its annual display of the country's scientific and technological advances, from robots playing football to the mysterious origin of the universe, with its...

Prince Charles walking from podium at Royal Society

CLEAN: Interior shot Queen Elizabeth II arrives at the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) meet and greet, talking to people in Edinburgh, Scotland on Friday 7th July 2017.

CLEAN: Interior shot Queen Elizabeth II visits the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), walks into room and signs visitors' book in Edinburgh, Scotland on Friday 7th July 2017.

CLEAN: Interior shot Queen Elizabeth II visits the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), medium close up of the Queen talking to people in Edinburgh, Scotland on Friday 7th July 2017.

CLEAN: Interior shot Queen Elizabeth II visits the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), meet and greet, talking to people in Edinburgh, Scotland on Friday 7th July 2017.

CLEAN: Interior shot Queen Elizabeth II visits the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), meet and greet, talking to people in Edinburgh, Scotland on Friday 7th July 2017.