What is a herpetologist? It's someone who studies reptiles and amphibians! Meet Jessica Ford, a PhD candidate at McGill University, who studies toads and tadpoles and their connection with the environment. If you like playing in the mud,...

Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about bioling, melting and heating different substances!

Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about magnetic forces.

Thermite - The most Dangerous Paint??

Maria is a biochemist from Puerto Rico! Actually technically she is both a biochemist and a pharmacist, since she has a dual degree called a Pharm.D-PhD. Her research centers around metastatic breast cancer, so let's check out precisely...

Ever heard of rocks exploding in a campfire? Can it really happen, and how dangerous is it? What happens if you spill molten metal on concrete? Today we will look at how and why concrete and rocks spall during a fire.

Hydrogen peroxide acts as a catalyst oxidizing the copper. This is a very exothermic reaction and it can easily boil over if you don't keep an eye on it.

A rocket scientist talks about why she finds her career so exciting in this video for secondary PSHE or science students. Dr. Maggie Aderin explains where her passion for space comes from and talks about the learning difficulties she has...

This is our first attempt at exploding arrows, we probably used a half ounce of black powder in the arrow itself. It was a carbon arrow. We removed the tip and replaced it with a large shotgun primer.

I saw these first in the...

What does a geneticist do? All kinds of stuff with genes, of course! Alex Dainis has a PhD in genetics, and she loves talking about her experience in graduate school, from the challenges of working in the lab to what it means to do...

This program makes the Modern Periodic Table come alive to students. Numerous real-life examples of elements are exemplified in the table. Animations and graphics illustrate concepts not easily achieved through other instructional...

Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about light and energy.

Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about the elements.

A description of how important science and mathematics were to the artillery in calculating distance and trajectory of a shot together with how much gunpowder is needed.

Jodi Ferrell from the NSF Office of Diversity and Inclusion talks about how NSF is an employer of choice for people with disabilities.

Students will learn about the discovery of cells, the development of the cell theory, and the differences between animal cells and plant cells, Animations illustrate the different parts of a cell. Other terminology includes: organelles,...

Growing your own pure copper crystals is very easy.

You only need the follo
wing:
-A suitable container (flat walls are better, you can observe the growt
h better!)
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Copper Sulfate.
-A power supply. 5 volts or less...

Physical Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about physical science and get ready for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about scientific method.

This live-action video program is about the term __________ The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...

The meaningful use of language and vocabulary are some of the fundamentals of science. This program explores strategies and methods of understanding scientific language. Emphasis is placed on how the language of science supports...

A new study claims that the massive Greenland ice sheet is on the brink of a disastrous tipping point.

In this video, we delve into the world of observation tools that scientists, doctors, geologists, and engineers use to enhance their understanding of the world around us. From the trusty binoculars that bring distant objects closer to...

This video discusses the importance of tools in scientific and engineering observations. It highlights how tools such as satellites and sonar are used to record data and make measurements. <b<br/>r/>

Using Tools in Science part 4/7

I was lucky to spend a few days with a group of year 10 students for the John Innes Centre 2016 Science Camp. In one week the students got to experience working as scientists across multiple scientific institutions and the University of...