Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
The Bakerloo Flea | Part 2 | STORY | NASTY
The Bakerloo Flea | Part 2 | STORY | NASTY Michael Rosen keeps bumping into a chatty old lady who tells him wildly unlikely stories - like there being man eating fleas on the London tube.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Wave of the Future: In Their Own Words
Looking for a hands-on summer job in a research laboratory? If you are an undergraduate student majoring in physics, materials science, chemistry, applied mathematics, computer science or engineering, the National Institute of Standards...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: Australia's contribution to lunar exploration
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. Learn about Australia's forgotten but vital contribution to Apollo's race to the moon. Back...
The Backyard Scientist
Blacksmith Myth - Will a drop of Water on the Anvil make it explode?
I read a myth (below) that said striking a drop of water with a hot iron and hammer will send the hammer flying. luckily I just met a local Blacksmith! Why do blacksmiths ring their anvils? WELL THEN, Once upon a time long long ago and...
Next Animation Studio
Researchers fire lasers, discover ancient Amazonian villages laid out like clocks
The circular villages all had remarkably similar layouts, with elongated mounds circling a central plaza like marks on a clock.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nilanjana Dasgupta - Teachers Make a Difference - Shakuntala Dasgupta & Asoka Gupta
As the director of faculty equity and inclusion, Nilanjana (Buju) Dasgupta works with faculty and develops policies and programs that can be implemented college-wide to increase diversity in the hiring, retention, success, and...
The Backyard Scientist
Can a Person escape a human-sized Glue Trap?
After struggling with my mega-microwave I decided to have some fun. I got 4 gallons of bulk glue for mouse traps because I was curious if a person could escape from a human-sized glue trap. I never saw anybody try it before so I was...
Next Animation Studio
North American birds are getting smaller
New research has found that tens of thousands of North American birds have become smaller in size since 1978.
The Backyard Scientist
Potato cannon powered glider!
My friend & I collaborated in Dropbox Paper to build a collapsible glider for a potato cannon!
The Backyard Scientist
DIY MEGA Microwave! - Microwaving a Microwave
DIY MEGA Microwave! - Microwaving a Microwave
Next Animation Studio
China pressured WHO team to say lab leak ‘extremely unlikely’
A top W.H.O. official said his team was pressured to report that it was ‘extremely unlikely’ that a Chinese lab leak caused the COVID pandemic.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Seaweed Save the World: Seaweed Expo
Professor Tim Flannery investigates how seaweed is helping to save the world. From growing the foods of the future, helping clean polluted water and even combating climate change. An international seaweed expo explores how seaweed can be...
Visual Learning Systems
Thomas Edison and the Invention of the Electric Light Bulb
This video explains how Thomas Edison's invention of the electric light bulb was a solution to the problem of homes being lit by dangerous open flames such as candles, oil lamps, and gas lanterns. The video highlights the importance of...
Science360
Patricia K. Kuhl - ScienceLives
At birth, children’s brains are prepared to learn from social agents – other members in a group or society. New research findings also suggest this "social brain" helps a person’s learning over his or her lifetime. But beyond learning...
The Backyard Scientist
Pouring Molten Aluminum In a Watermelon. Awesome Surprise!
So today I decided I was going to pour molten aluminum on something. I just finished a new propane powered furnace and I wanted to put it to the test! I don't know why my brain jumped to watermelon, but I'm glad it did. What was going to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ira Flatow - Teachers Make a Difference - My 7th Grade Teacher
Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday, bringing 2 million radio and Internet listeners a lively, informative discussion on science, technology, health, space and the environment. Ira is president of Science Friday, Inc. and founder...
Science360
Exercise Scientist - Careers in Science and Engineering
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What do they really do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to...
Science360
The Military And Climate Science - History Of Climate Change Research
What was the original link between the military and climate science?
Science360
Chemist Candy Hwang - ScienceLives
University of Southern California chemistry graduate student Candy Hwang won second prize and the People's Choice Award in a December 2012 video contest sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), "Creating the Future." Hwang’s...
Science360
2017 Waterman Award Recipient Baratunde Cola
The National Science Foundation bestows upon nanotechnology engineer, Baratunde Cola the nation’s highest honor for a young scientist or engineer: the Alan T. Waterman Award, for two thousand seventeen.
The Backyard Scientist
Make a lamp out of a lightbulb, with GREEN FLAMES!
Easy DIY lamp! Hack an old lightbulb into a alcohol lamp with a green flame with only denatured alcohol and boric acid! Methanol and bored acid are used for the fuel and flame color. This is deceptively dangerous as you can easily cut...
Science360
Computer scientist Teresa Dahlberg - ScienceLives
Teresa Dahlberg is professor of computer science and associate dean of undergraduate programs and administration for the College of Computing and Informatics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has more than 25 years of...