Meringue is a light, sweet confection made from a whipped egg white base. It can be eaten alone or used as topping on dessert. Learn more about this sweet and try making your own meringue!

SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...

Liquified petroleum gas (or LPG) is a fossil fuel and natural gas. It is commonly used in vehicles and for cooking. Explore where the gas comes from and its impact on the environment.

This video discusses the Haber process used to manufacture ammonia, which can be used to produce nitrogen-based fertilizers as well as nitric acid. It explains the reaction between hydrogen from natural gas and nitrogen from the air to...

The video discusses how scientists have discovered that mosquitoes are attracted to the smell of human feet due to the bacteria on the skin. The video features interviews with the researchers and footage of their experiments.

Crumpets are a British flat cake that is usually cooked on a stovetop. Learn about the history of the crumpet and try making this simple recipe at home.

The milkshake is a dessert beverage that is made by blending ice cream, milk, and other flavors together in a blender. The milkshake started off as an alcoholic beverage but milkshakes today are usually non-alcoholic. Follow this recipe...

The video discusses how to evaluate and compare different materials, including their properties, costs, lifetime costs, environmental impact, and aesthetics. It gives examples of selecting suitable materials for building a house and...

This video explains the difference between zircon and zirconium, highlighting their intertwined relationship. They discuss the origins of the names, the discovery of zirconium, and its various uses in industries such as ceramics, glass,...

Congee is an ancient Asian porridge that is made by thickening boiled rice. It's typically served plain or with meat and vegetables. Learn about the history of congee and various ways to make the dish.

In India, Oral Cancer is on the increase. India accounts for 86% of the world’s cases of oral cancer and 90% of those are linked to tobacco. Incidences of oral cancer are particularly high in areas where chewable tobacco is popular....

Fondue has historically described a dish of melted cheese that is eaten from a communal pot. However, the term has expanded to describe many types of sauces eaten from a communal pot. Learn about the history of fondue and try making a...

Learn how to make ingera - the famous Ethiopian fermented flatbread - and how to make a crepe with teff flour. Teff part 5/5

The nougat is a chewy, Italian candy that is often eaten alone or used as a filling for chocolates. Learn about the different types of nougat and try making white nougat.

Portland cement is a binding material that hardens and is primarily used in construction. It is made from a mixture of raw materials such as limestone, shale, silica, iron, and clay. After processing, the cement is mixed with other...

Christmas pudding is a popular holiday dessert in England that dates back to the Middle Ages. Learn about the history of Christmas pudding and try making a microwave version of the holiday dish!

Custard is a milk and egg based dish that is often part of a dessert, but it can be served savory as well. Learn about various forms of this French dish and how to make custard at home.

Have you ever made jelly beans? Follow these simple instructions and learn about the history of the candy too!

Did you know that cheesecake was invented in Greece and eaten at religious ceremonies? Learn more about the dessert and try making your own, no-bake cheesecake!

English toffee is a candy that's made by bringing butter and sugar to 149-154 degrees Celsius or 300-310 degrees Fahrenheit, giving the candy a signature crack sound when it is cooled and bent apart. American toffee, however, tends to be...

Did you know that the original marshmallow was used to treat ailments like cough and sore throat in ancient Egypt? That ancient marshmallow is very different from the fluffy, sweet candy that is popular today. Learn how marshmallows are...

Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray explain the Allied invasion of Utah Beach during the Normandy Invasion of World War II using infographics.

NSF's National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, or National MagLab, is a global destination for groundbreaking research across scientific disciplines. Nearly 2,000 scientists from around the world use MagLab's facilities each year,...

This live-action video program is about the word air. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word air through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...