How does music shape us? Digital ethnomusicologist and TED Fellow Kyra Gaunt studies how Black girls can preserve the integrity of their own voices while listening, dancing and singing to pop songs largely engineered by men, often with...

Your love for Rihanna or Tom Hardy may be unrequited, but that doesn't necessarily make it unhealthy.

The Internet is older than you might think!

Soil ecologist Dr. Ylva Lekberg explains the connection between microscopic fungi and invasive plants, and Jessi from Animal Wonders introduces us to Sydney the woylie!

Scientists have once again used big, complex math equations to help us understand more about the universe we inhabit, this time about the origins of life on earth.

It's School of YouTube Week! Comic Relief and YouTube are partnering to send students to school! The Bad Astronomer Phil Plait teaches Hank how to measure the distance to the stars.

Today we're going to introduce one of the most flexible statistical tools - the General Linear Model (or GLM). GLMs allow us to create many different models to help describe the world - you see them a lot in science, economics, and...

Paul Andersen explains how epinephrine is responsible for changes in chemistry of our body associated with the fight or flight response. Epinephrine released by the adrenal medulla are received by a number of organs associated with the...

Today, we're looking at measures of spread, or dispersion, which we use to understand how well medians and means represent the data, and how reliable our conclusions are. They can help understand test scores, income inequality, spot...

Today, we're going to begin our discussion of Big Data. Everything from which videos we click (and how long we watch them) on YouTube to our likes on Facebook say a lot about us - and increasingly more and more sophisticated algorithms...

Before you take your relationship with space to a new level by getting a telescope, find out what you really need to make the most of your summer nights staring at the sky.

Nearly twenty years after the dot-com bubble burst, the internet is an essential piece of the modern world, with the public side mostly commanded by a few powerful companies.

Feeling like the world is becoming less friendly? Social theorist Jonathan Zittrain begs to differ. The Internet, he suggests, is made up of millions of disinterested acts of kindness, curiosity and trust.

We love the internet! It's a wealth of information where we can learn about just about anything, but it's also kind of a pit of information that can be false or misleading. So, we're partnering with Mediawise and the Stanford History...

First thing’s first: what is media literacy? In our first episode, Jay breaks this question down and explains how we’re going to use it to explore our media saturated world.

Today, we're going to talk about how the Internet works. Specifically, how that stream of characters you punch into your browser's address bar, like "youtube.com", return this very website. Just to clarify we're talking in a broader...

This week, Stan Muller launches the Crash Course Intellectual Property mini-series. So, what is intellectual property, and why are we teaching it? Well, intellectual property is about ideas and their ownership, and it's basically about...

Next week we start our series on Entrepreneurship with Anna Akana at the helm! We'll be talking about what Entrepreneurs are, what you need to be one, the pitfalls of running your own business, as well as the real benefits! Plus we get...

So you want to start a YouTube channel, but you aren't sure where to start. Well, before you even create that account I have two things you need to do in order to find your own voice in the niche you want to...

3 Ways to Monetize YouTube BEFORE You Can Monetize Your Videos

How do small youtubers make money on youtube? This is a common question many new starting out YouTubers have. Here we discuss three ways small...

Heading to VidCon or VidSummit or TBEX or any number of YouTuber events? Well, there are a few words you will hear over and over again. Impressions, the algorithm, CTR click through rate, minutes watch/watch time,...

Are you using LinkedIn the wrong way? From incomplete profiles to networking missteps, many professionals make the same mistakes that hurt their career opportunities. In this video, Professor Wolters walks through the...

Digital marketing training on the differences and similarities between Social Media and Traditional Media. So we are comparing social media ads and digital reach versus traditional media such as TV, billboard, newspaper and...

Why is no one watching my videos? Why don't I get more views? What is wrong with my videos? These are common questions YouTubers have when they wonder why they are not getting the thousands or millions of views of...