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Curated Video
How to Cross-Train during the Winter When You Can't Run
For runners, winter can be a real drag. Despite the weather, you can keep in shape and be ready for the first signs of spring.
Curated Video
The Importance of Aerodynamics in Formula One Racing
This video explores the importance of aerodynamics in Formula One racing and how teams use wind tunnels to gain crucial fractions of a second on the track. It delves into the history of aerodynamic advancements in car design and...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Downhill Science
In February, Olympic skiers such as Julia Mancuso, Ted Ligety, Marco Sullivan and Scott Macartney will race down Vancouver's Whistler Mountain at speeds of up to 90 miles an hour. Paul Doherty, senior scientist at the Exploratorium...
Professor Dave Explains
Newton's First Law of Motion: Mass and Inertia
Did you know that if you throw a rock in space, whatever velocity it has at the moment that it leaves your hand, it will continue moving with that velocity indefinitely? That's Newton's first law. It applies to objects on earth as well,...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Experimenting With a Pendulum
In this video segment, members of the ZOOM cast experiment with a pendulum and discover what they need to do to make the pendulum complete one back-and-forth swing in five seconds. [3:57]