Hi, what do you want to do?
Curated Video
How to Use a Sharpening Stone
Learn how to use a sharpening stone in this Howcast video with expert Dan Delavan.
Curated Video
How to Prevent Burns from Swimsuit Underwire & Hardware
Learn how to prevent burns caused by bathing suit underwire and hardware with the tips from swimsuit expert Candace Draper in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Make Gold & Silver Jewelry
Learn how to make gold and silver jewelry from jewelry designer Courtney Gray in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
The 2019 Surfer Awards Trophies Are Bronzed Works of Art
When fine artist Alrik Yuill was only 5 years old, he would collect discarded surf wax he'd find in the sand at his local beach, warmed malleable by the relentless heat of Southern California. With his sand-caked medium, he would...
Curated Video
Making a stunning bag out of a melted metal
Making a stunning bag out of a melted metal
Curated Video
The Amazing Process of Melting and Forging Gigantic Metal Parts
Today let's talk about the amazing process of melting and forging gigantic metal parts that can be used for a variety of project such as car production of wind turbine construction. About FRAME: When business meets engineering, FRAME is...
Curated Video
Watch This Creative Dad Transform a Wine Barrel into Something Amazing
Watch This Creative Dad Transform a Wine Barrel into Something Amazing
Curated Video
How This 400 Year Old Bell Foundry is Still Producing Gigantic Bells in Austria
Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how Austrian bell foundries use centuries-old techniques to create ringing works of art. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious...
Curated Video
Inside Oldest European Foundry Still Producing Gigantic Tower Bells
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a discussion on how, from bells to blades to hammers, global craftsmanship remains both timeless and forward-thinking.
Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea...
Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea...
Curated Video
Shocking
“Static Electricity” demonstrates how rubbing some materials together makes static electricity.
Curated Video
Characterisation of Beowulf and Grendel
Pupil outcome: I can outline the key events in the fourth chapter of ‘Beowulf’ and I can find evidence of how the author has characterised individuals in the text. Key learning points: - In Chapter 4, Grendel comes to Heorot and kills...
Curated Video
Magnetic force (non-statutory)
Pupil outcome: I can explain how magnetic force was discovered by people throughout history, including important scientists. Key learning points: - A magnet is a metal that attracts some other metals - Not all metals are magnets, but all...
Curated Video
Applications of Quadratics 3 - Box Problem
In this video, we use quadratics to determine the dimensions of a metal sheet that was folded up to make a box of a particular volume.
Curated Video
The Bronze Age Explained
Step into the Bronze Age, a time when people began making tools and weapons out of bronze instead of stone. In this episode, we’ll explore how this new metal changed farming, building, and daily life. We’ll visit early cities, learn...
Professor Dave Explains
Artifact Identification and Analysis Part 2: Ceramics and Metal
In going over some common types of artifacts, we just looked at lithics, or stone tools. Now let's look at ceramics and metal artifacts. There is a lot to analyze with ceramics, from the type of clay, temper, glazes, and of course the...
Professor Dave Explains
Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Olefins: Introduction to Asymmetric Catalysis
We just learned about hydrogenation of alkenes via homogeneous catalysis, and the complicated catalytic cycles that are involved. But there is an additional aspect that we need to discuss. Whenever possible, we want to be able to employ...
Professor Dave Explains
Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Carbonyls and Imines
We just learned about some innovations regarding enantioselective hydrogenation of alkenes which utilize homogeneous catalysis and chiral catalysts. Can we employ the same approach to hydrogenate other functional groups? What about...
Professor Dave Explains
The Haber-Bosch Process: Industrial Ammonia Synthesis
We just finished looking at some catalytic hydrogenation reactions, so let's look at another extremely important application of hydrogen gas. Ammonia is a critically important compound for many reasons, particularly fertilizer production...
Curated Video
Fuel tank
A cartoon car's fuel tank is leaking! Can Doc McWheelie repair it? Come see what happens!
Curated Video
Junk yard
Doctor McWheelie and Robot Handy go to a car dump. They watch as a big crane with a magnet drops cars for kids into a big machine. It's scrapping motor vehicles!
Curated Video
Crash in the Tunnel
A monster truck broke the rules and went into the tunnel while the traffic light was red. And it crashed into a big truck full of logs! Now, no one can pass through the tunnel because of the accident. Helper Cars—a manipulator, a tow...