SciShow
How Tongues Helped Vertebrates Conquer Land
You might not think much of your tongue, but without it, we may have never conquered dry land and the world as we know it.
SciShow
Why Lizards Don't Run Marathons
Lizards tend to scurry around in short bursts rather than running long distances, and the reason why might be nearly as old as life on land. Hosted by: Stefan Chin
SciShow
Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?
Evidence strongly suggests that men have, on average, a shorter lifespan than women, but scientists aren't exactly sure why that is. Check out today's QQ to learn more about this mortality mystery.
TED Talks
TED: Lessons from losing my mind | Andy Dunn
Neurodiversity and innovation often go hand in hand, but does that mean visionary entrepreneurs get a free pass to say and do anything they want? Bonobos founder and mental health advocate Andy Dunn shares his experience navigating...
PBS
Educators worry about students using artificial intelligence to cheat
Earlier this month, New York City public schools blocked access to the popular artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT. Educators are concerned that students could use this technology to write papers – the tool wasn't even a month old when...
TED Talks
TED: The 100 tampons NASA (almost) sent to space -- and other absurd songs | Marcia Belsky
Performing two original songs, stand-up comedian, writer and musician Marcia Belsky shares comical commentary on some peculiar aspects of our culture -- from Instagram-stalking your crush to fending off mansplainers on social media --...
PBS
Rosa Parks Trained for Life Full of Activism
Gwen Ifill talks with biographer Jeanne Theoharis, whose book "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" offers a complex portrait of the woman best known for refusing to give up her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955.
PBS
U.S. Troops Suicide
Suicides by active duty U.S. troops last year exceeded the number of servicemen and women killed in combat in Afghanistan. Ray Suarez talks to psychiatrist and retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen Xenakis, who says more than half of the...
Curated Video
Yoshinori Ohsumi wins medicine Nobel Prize
Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded this year's Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries on how cells break down and recycle parts of themselves in an internal rubbish disposal process.The Karolinska Institute...
Curated Video
Exclusive interview with Hans Blix
1. Wide shot interior United Nations office of Hans Blix, pan down from large satellite photographs of Iraq to Blix at his desk talking
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr Hans Blix, Chief UN Weapons Inspector
"Well, we are not the ones who have...
Curated Video
Blondes Exhibition
PLEASE NOTE: Images must be credited as follows: 'By Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London'
1. Various Photographs
2. SOT Joanna Pitman, Author, 'On Blondes': "Really it was a theme set by Aphrodite as the blonde signifying a...
Curated Video
Us Weekly Entertainment Director on why we're so fascinated with the Jolie Pitt split
SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY:FILM CLIPS ARE CLEARED FOR MEDIA BROADCAST AND/OR INTERNET USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS STORY ONLY. NO RE-SALE. NO ARCHIVE. AP EntertainmentLos Angeles, 21 Jan. 20121. Various of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie...
Curated Video
Gritty Manchester band release second album
APTN Material
London, 20th August 2003
1. Elbow photo op
2. Pan of Elbow photo op
3. C/A press
4. Wide Elbow signing autographs
5. CU Elbow signing autographs
6. MS Guy Garvey signing autograph
7. Side shot Elbow signing autographs
V2...
Curated Video
The Others Premiere (B)
The Others Premiere. New York, 2 August 2001
1. LS Nicole Kidman and Alejandro Amen�bar, director being interviewed
2. VS Nicole Kidman and Alejandro Amen�bar being interviewed
3. MCU Nicole Kidman being interviewed
4. SOT Nicole...
Curated Video
WRAP Airport, cleanup of oil spill, destruction, voxpops, bridge being repaired
1. Wide of Middle East Airlines plane landing on Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport
2. Various of plane moving across tarmac
3. Pilots greeting from cockpit's window
4. Lebanese soldiers
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mohammed...
Curated Video
USA - Oscar nominees invited to lunch
Oscar lunch / Los Angeles / March 9 / ENT2
Contenders line up for dinner with Oscar
The Oscars lunch, the precursor to the actual Oscar ceremony has become an important tradition in Hollywood and is a chance for film fans and the media...
Curated Video
Parents of Guatanamo inmate David Hicks arrive
1. Wide shot of Terry Hicks, Mrs Hicks, and lawyer Stephen Kenny arriving at Los Angeles International Airport/close shot of Mr Hicks (left) and Mr Kenny (right)
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Terry Hicks, Father of David Hicks:
"My best hopes...
Curated Video
President Barack Obama pushed a humbled General Motors Corp. into bankruptcy on Monday. As many as 20,000 GM workers could lose their jobs
HEADLINE: Workers at closing GM plants: 'Why us?'
CAPTION: President Barack Obama pushed a humbled General Motors Corp. into bankruptcy on Monday. As many as 20,000 GM workers could lose their jobs. (June 1)
Curated Video
Result of Milosevic autopsy announced by UN
1. SOUNDBITE (English) Alexandra Milanov, United Nations Spokesperson:
"Pursuant to a request from the government of Serbia and Montenegro, and with the concurrence of the Dutch authority and the tribunal registrar two pathologists from...
PBS
Why Climate Change Is An 'All-Encompassing Threat'
Although a candidate just entered the 2020 presidential race with a platform centered on climate change, some experts say Americans aren't fully aware of the scope and seriousness of global warming. Among them is David Wallace-Wells, who...
PBS
Poetry helps youth at a juvenile detention center find peace
Free Write Jail Arts and Literacy aims to help troubled youths in Chicago's Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center address their personal issues by writing poetry about their circumstances and upbringing. Jeffrey Brown talks...
PBS
Ruby Bridges
In 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first African American child to desegregate an elementary school. Thirty-seven years later, Ruby Bridges Hall discusses her memories of the first day she entered her new school in New Orleans,...
PBS
Time Crystals!
In this episode of the Space Time Journal Club Matt discusses how two independent research teams created their own Time Crystals, a form of matter that breaks time translational symmetry and could be used in quantum computers.
Crash Course
Meet Your Master: Getting to Know Your Brain - Crash Course Psychology
In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, we get to meet the brain. Hank talks us through the Central Nervous System, the ancestral structures of the brain, the limbic system, and new structures of the brain. Plus, what does Phineas...