Instructional Video2:50
SciShow

Bird Eggs Warn Each Other About Danger

12th - Higher Ed
Although they don’t seem like the talkative type, recent research suggests that bird eggs can use vibrations to relay warnings about the outside world to their nest-mates.
Instructional Video14:00
SciShow

Dr. Lindsey Doe Talks about Sperm

12th - Higher Ed
Hank sits down with clinical sexologist Dr. Lindsey Doe and talks about 'fighter sperm'. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders comes on to show off her Quaker Parrot the 'monogamous bird'. -----------
Instructional Video2:08
SciShow

What Makes Your Ears Ring?

12th - Higher Ed
What's happening inside our ears when we can hear that ringing? What's happening inside our brains? Sit back, clean the wax out of your ears, and let Michael Aranda explain! ----------
Instructional Video2:20
SciShow

What is Wind?

12th - Higher Ed
We all know that warm air rises, but how does this scientific fact influence our weather and create those flows of air molecules that we know of as wind? In this episode of SciShow, Hank explains where wind comes from, what factors...
Instructional Video5:23
SciShow

From Scarred Lungs to Diabetes: How COVID May Stick With People Long-Term | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Even though we are still in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are trying to figure out the ways in which this disease may stick with people in the long term - from lasting lung damage to potentially triggering...
Instructional Video4:49
SciShow

Do Bacterial Cells Store Memories?

12th - Higher Ed
Some bacteria seem to be using a type of memory to help them alter future behaviors, based on their past experiences.
Instructional Video3:03
SciShow

The Most Beautiful Science of 2012

12th - Higher Ed
Michael Aranda substitutes for Hank again in this week's News to tell you about the winners of the 2012 Visualization Challenge, an annual competition run by the journal Science that selects the most elegant and educational graphics,...
Instructional Video4:12
SciShow

How Dogs Really Listen to Us, and How Pufferfish Puff

12th - Higher Ed
This week on SciShow News: Animals! New research has found how dogs actually listen to us in more complex ways than you probably thought, and also figured out how a kind of pufferfish gets its puff up.
Instructional Video22:22
SciShow

Neurology, Pharmacology, & Poultry | SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Dr. Genevieve Lind explains how she uses frog eggs to learn how drugs affect receptors in the brain and Jessi's chicken Goldie shows us one use for the cloaca. Hosted by: Hank Green
Instructional Video10:13
SciShow

Climate Change

12th - Higher Ed
In which Hank details the five scariest things that will likely happen because of climate change.
Instructional Video4:05
SciShow

Sharknado Reloaded: Yep, Still Impossible

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow revisits Sharknado to discover the truth behind who would win in a battle between a tornado and a bomb. The answer... won't actually surprise you. But you might learn some interesting science along the way!
Instructional Video10:52
SciShow

Pumas and Slither the Gopher Snake: SciShow Talk Show #12

12th - Higher Ed
Hank and Katherine talk about the wild cat known variously as a puma, mountain lion, cougar, panther and catamount and then Jessi from Animal Wonders brings a special animal guest to visit.
Instructional Video8:53
SciShow

10 Discoveries Made in National Parks

12th - Higher Ed
You might think of national parks as a nice place to see a geyser, or a big ol’ canyon, but over the past 100 years, US national parks have produced some of the biggest, oldest, deepest, and creepiest discoveries that have been made in...
Instructional Video5:58
SciShow

Why It's So Difficult to Build a Ballistic Missile

12th - Higher Ed
If you ever get nervous about missile attacks, they're actually a lot harder to make than you might think. To hopefully put your mind more at ease, Hank is here to talk about the work that goes into designing and building ICBMs in this...
Instructional Video10:54
TED Talks

TED: How wireless energy from space could power everything | Ali Hajimiri

12th - Higher Ed
Modern life runs on wireless technology. What if the energy powering our devices could also be transmitted without wires? Electrical engineer Ali Hajimiri explains the principles behind wireless energy transfer and shares his far-out...
Instructional Video12:00
TED Talks

TED: Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer

12th - Higher Ed
Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold. These scarcely...
Instructional Video4:59
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Is it normal to talk to yourself? | TED-Ed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this behavior as a sign of mental instability. But decades of research show that talking to yourself is completely normal; most if not all of us...
Instructional Video11:46
TED Talks

TED: What will the dream car of the future be like? | Alex Koster

12th - Higher Ed
Fasten your seat belt as software engineer Alex Koster takes us on a journey in what he calls the "software dream car" of the future. He breaks down how massive technological shifts are transforming the automotive industry and paints a...
Instructional Video11:53
TED Talks

TED: 5 steps to fix any problem at work | Anne Morriss

12th - Higher Ed
In a practical, playful talk, leadership visionary Anne Morriss reinvents the playbook for how to lead through change -- with a radical, one-week plan to build trust and fix problems by following a step per day.
Instructional Video12:52
TED Talks

TED: Is someone you love suffering in silence? Here's what to do | Gus Worland

12th - Higher Ed
Lots of people talk about the need to be physically fit, but mentally fit? Not as much. In a powerful talk, mental health advocate Gus Worland shares how an experience of deep grief from his own life sparked his mission to advocate for...
Instructional Video20:22
TED Talks

TED: 3 elements of true fun -- and how to have more of it | Catherine Price

12th - Higher Ed
What comes to mind when you think about the most fun moments of your life? Science journalist Catherine Price asked thousands of people across the world this question, and their answers led her to a new definition of "true" fun: a...
Instructional Video10:40
TED Talks

TED: A new social contract for global climate justice | Huma Yusuf

12th - Higher Ed
Pakistan contributes less than one percent to the global greenhouse gas emissions perpetrating climate change, yet one-third of the country was recently inundated with "biblical" floods that killed hundreds and displaced millions. If...
Instructional Video14:07
TED Talks

TED: An Indigenous perspective on humanity's survival on Earth | Jupta Itoewaki

12th - Higher Ed
Eighty percent of the world's biodiversity is within Indigenous territories, yet these communities often don't have a say when it comes to protecting the lands they inhabit. Environmental activist Jupta Itoewaki explains why Indigenous...
Instructional Video14:36
TED Talks

TED: We need leaders who boldly champion inclusion | June Sarpong

12th - Higher Ed
We know diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) boosts creativity and profits, but progress has been slow: today, nearly 90 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs are white males. It's time for leaders to become "rock stars" of inclusion -- and that...