TED Talks
TED: Can AI catch criminals at sea? | Dyhia Belhabib
Can AI help catch oceanic outlaws? From drug smugglers to modern-day pirates, maritime crime fighter Dyhia Belhabib introduces Heva: an AI-powered tool that aggregates international criminal records to detect and stop crime that might...
SciShow
Could a Perfume Ingredient Save ER Patients?
Sometimes, major injury causes blood loss that results in improper clotting, or coagulopathy. Some researchers think a compound used in perfume to create jasmine fragrances could help save these patients.
MinuteEarth
How We Learned That Water Isn't An Element
For thousands of years, water was thought to be an element. That is, until some of the greatest chemists in the world managed to crack it open.
TED Talks
Elizabeth Lindsey: Curating humanity's heritage
It's been said that when an elder dies, it's as if a library is burned. Anthropologist Elizabeth Lindsey, a National Geographic Fellow, collects the deep cultural knowledge passed down as stories and lore.
TED Talks
Claron McFadden: Singing the primal mystery
"The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal." With these words, soprano Claron McFadden invites us to explore the mysteries of breathing and singing, as she performs the intriguing modern song "Aria," by John Cage.
SciShow
Is There a Way to Sober Up Faster?
You may be aware of certain hacks to sober up, but researchers have found a way to actually get booze out of our systems faster. And this discovery could help first responders when facing alcohol overdoses.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How do your kidneys work? - Emma Bryce
After drinking a few glasses of water on a hot day, you might be struck with a sudden urge. Behind that feeling are two bean-shaped organs that work as fine-tuned internal sensors. Emma Bryce details how the incredible kidneys balance...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The real story behind Archimedes' Eureka! - Armand D'Angour
When you think of Archimedes' Eureka moment, you probably imagine a man in a bathtub, right? As it turns out, there's much more to the story. Armand D'Angour tells the story of Archimedes' biggest assignment -- an enormous floating...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Buffalo buffalo buffalo: One-word sentences and how they work - Emma Bryce
Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo' is a grammatically correct sentence. How? Emma Bryce explains how this and other one-word sentences illustrate some lexical ambiguities that can turn ordinary words and...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: What happens during a stroke? - Vaibhav Goswami
Every two seconds, someone in the world has a stroke. One out of every six people will have a stroke at some point in their lives. Strokes deprive brain cells of oxygen and are one of the most common causes of death, and a leading cause...
Curated Video
Massive US Submarine Breaks Through Thick Ice to Resurface in Arctic
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore the history, construction, and capabilities of modern submarines, from the earliest designs like the Turtle to today’s nuclear-powered vessels. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel...
Curated Video
US Building Gigantic Propellers For its $13 Billion Aircraft Carriers
New ReviewWelcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we explore how modern aircraft carriers are propelled across the oceans, from the massive shafts and propellers that drive them to the complex construction and installation process. Fluctus is a...
Curated Video
What Happen When US Navy Lose Massive Submarine Torpedo Under Thick Ice
New ReviewWelcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how the U.S. military recovers torpedoes trapped under ice, as well as other recovery and rescue operations. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks....
Curated Video
How US Coast Guard Rescues Tiny Boats Stuck in Frozen Waters
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, where today we take a closer look at the dedicated men and women of the US Coast Guard and the vessels and aircraft they use to get their jobs done. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated...
Curated Video
How to Place Flowers in a Floral Foam Arrangement
Howcast - Learn how to put flowers in a floral foam arrangement from florist Sarah Brysk Cohen in this DIY flowers tutorial from Howcast, part two of two.
Curated Video
How to Shape Floral Foam for a Flower Arrangement
Howcast - Learn how to prepare floral foam for an arrangement from florist Sarah Brysk Cohen in this DIY wedding flowers video from Howcast, part one of two.
Curated Video
How to Secure & Trim Floral Foam for Flower Arrangement
Howcast - Learn how to prepare floral foam for an arrangement from florist Sarah Brysk Cohen in this DIY wedding flowers video from Howcast, part two of two.
Curated Video
How to Use Puffers & Steam Sticks in Glassblowing
Howcast -Learn how to use puffers and steam sticks from glassblower Ed Donovan in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
Tankless vs. Tank Water Heaters
Howcast -Learn the pros and cons of a tankless water heater and a tank water heater in this Howcast plumbing repair video with expert Tim Flynn.
Curated Video
Coast guard describes conditions on ship that crashes into Baltimore bridge
The US Coast Guard said conditions about the Dali cargo ship are like "nothing anyone has ever seen". Claudio Giugliano went aboard the ship on the first day after the ship collided into the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The centre of the...
Curated Video
How did a ship get stuck in the Suez Canal?
The Suez Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, accounting for almost 12 per cent of all global trade, but for six days it was blocked by a skyscraper-sized container ship. For almost a week the Ever Given was lodged...
Curated Video
Weird but Genius Techniques Ships Use to Fight Pirates in Middle of the Ocean
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel to explore the systems developed to fight pirates in the ocean. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of this mysterious...
Curated Video
Inside US Navy Super Advanced Boats Patrolling US Waters 24/7
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel and our observations on the best and most lethal littoral and riverine patrol boats in operation. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an...
Curated Video
Life Inside US Navy’s Weird Transformer Ship in Middle of the Ocean
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel to explore the work behind the oddly looking Floating Instrument Platform. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of this...