TED Talks
TED: A climate solution? The wisdom passed down through generations | Louise Mabulo
Louise Mabulo grew up on seemingly strange farming tips from her parents and grandparents — like planting crops during a full moon or burying a rock beneath them. Now a farmer and climate activist herself, she sees how these practical...
SciShow
Studying Polar Bears from a Monster Truck | SciShow Talk Show
BJ Kirschhoffer from Polar Bears International discusses polar bear behavior and Jessi from Animal Wonders brings on an animal that lives near polar bears, an arctic fox!
TED Talks
TED: Life in Biosphere 2 | Jane Poynter
Jane Poynter tells her story of living two years and 20 minutes in Biosphere 2 -- an experience that provoked her to explore how we might sustain life in the harshest of environments.
Weird History
Unbelievable Facts About Biosphere 2, The Largest Contained Experiment Ever
Nowadays, the ambitious and wild Biosphere 2 experiment is only remembered as a footnote to the Pauly Shore film Bio-Dome, which is a shame. The Biosphere 2 project was ambitious, idealistic, and apocalyptic; it was some pretty crazy...
Wonderscape
George Washington Carver's Legacy and Lasting Impact
Discover how George Washington Carver's later years solidified his legacy as an agricultural innovator and advocate for U.S. farmers. Learn about his successful push for a peanut tariff, his collaboration with Henry Ford on alternative...
Wonderscape
George Washington Carver's Impact at Tuskegee
Explore George Washington Carver's transformative work at the Tuskegee Institute, where he led agricultural innovations to help Southern farmers revive their soil through crop rotation. Learn how his discoveries with peanuts and other...
Great Big Story
The quirky origins of sweet potato casserole
Explore how sweet potatoes paired with marshmallows became a Thanksgiving classic, tracing its roots from ancient Egypt to modern tables.
Curated Video
Easy Cheesy
Shane persuades Mario to try a healthy version of his favourite dish, chips.
Curated Video
Fueling Your Body for Heavy Weightlifting: The Importance of Nutrition
In this video, we learn about the importance of healthy eating for muscle growth and energy during weight training. The speaker emphasizes the need for protein, carbohydrates, and fats in our diet, and provides examples of good sources...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Station Science 2021
Mandy Cady previews the latest science aboard the International Space Station and describes her role in coordinating hundreds of investigations performed in orbit. HWHAP Episode 222.
Catalyst University
Anatomy - Vision (Part 2) - Photoreceptor Signaling & Photobleaching
In this video, we explore photoreceptor signaling and photobleaching. We will answer the following questions: 1) Why do photoreceptor cells hyperpolarize in the LIGHT? 2) What role does transducin play in photoreceptor hyperpolarization?...
Rachel's English
Thanksgiving vocab
In this English vocabulary lesson I’ll teach you all the vocab you need to celebrate Thanksgiving! Learning English vocabulary with this video will allow you to learn the vocab words in context and with the written IPA on screen. You’ll...
60 Second Histories
Farming techniques of the Maya
This short video explains some of the challenges faced by Maya farmers and how they overcame them with raised terraces, aqueducts and irrigation.
Food Farmer Earth
A Farmers Primer On Seed Production at the Garden, Farm and Commercial Levels
Organic farmer, Anthony Boutard, shares his detailed knowledge on seed production during his 2012 talk for the Friends of Family Farmers organization.
Food Farmer Earth
A Good Food Farmer
This is not your typical story, for Anthony Boutard, of Ayers Creek Farm, is not your typical farmer. Trained as a forester, he and his wife, Carol, backed into farming -- as he likes to tell it. He shares many stories, including how he...
Food Farmer Earth
Chris Kresser: Can the Paleo Diet Reduce Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases?
(Part 1 of 4)) That's the open question. To what extent can any diet ultimately promote lasting good health for life? And if so, is the Paleo Diet the one? The only one? Chris Kresser, "a practitioner of integrative and functional...
Weird History
What Early Pioneers Ate To Survive The Old West
Those who trekked across the country to begin new lives in the Wild West were known for their resourcefulness, and it shows in many of the foods they ate. While pioneer cuisine may seem strange to us today, the settlers had no choice but...
Weird History
How Easter Island Collapsed
Easter Island is a Chilean island located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. It's most widely known for the incredible stone statues - called moai - that were created and scattered across the island by its early inhabitants, the Rapa...
Next Animation Studio
Genetic analysis suggests contact between Polynesians and South Americas before Columbus: study
Ancient Polynesians may have crossed the Pacific to make contact with Native Americans from the region that is now Colombia
Wonderscape
History Kids: George Washington Carver
In this video, we learn about the life and accomplishments of George Washington Carver, an American botanist known for his work with peanuts. The video covers Carver's early life, his schooling years, his time at Tuskegee Institute, and...