Instructional Video5:11
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The wildly complex anatomy of a sneaker

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Australians call them “runners." The British know them as “trainers.” Americans refer to them as “sneakers.” Whatever you call them, these casual shoes are worn by billions of people around the world. Today, roughly 23 billion shoes are...
Instructional Video1:10
Curated Video

How to Green Your Meditation

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - The chemicals in meditation products from pillows to oils can be hard on your body and the environment, so unclutter your conscience with these earth-friendly ideas.
Instructional Video7:36
Curated Video

How to Remove Chewing Gum: Testing Different Methods

6th - Higher Ed
The Serial Testers tackle the challenge of removing chewing gum from pavements. After trying soap, heat, and solvents with little success, they consult experts to explore why gum sticks so stubbornly and discover a high-tech solution...
Instructional Video40:21
The Wall Street Journal

Innovation Showcase

Higher Ed
Leaders from H&M, Bridgestone Corporation and SSAB discuss innovations that have helped towards their sustainability goals, including how the innovation was planned and implemented, who was involved and what challenges needed to be...
Instructional Video6:49
PBS

How Your Rubber Ducky Explains Colonialism

12th - Higher Ed
Rubber is an extremely important part of modern living, from tires to clothes to building materials to adhesives. And though we don't often think of it in the same league as oil or cotton, industrialization drove the demand for rubber...
Instructional Video12:32
msvgo

Types of Polymerisation reactions

K - 12th
It explains various polymerization reactions, formation of polyethene, polyamide, polyester,phenol- formaldehyde. It also explain the vulcanization of rubber.
News Clip2:30
Curated Video

Ivory Coast cocoa industry: Farmers turning to rubber production

9th - Higher Ed
More and more cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast are focusing on rubber instead of their traditional crop.
News Clip5:30
Bloomberg

Davos 2025: Apollo Tyres Vice Chairman Says he's "Optimistic" About India's Auto Market

Higher Ed
Apollo Tyres Vice Chairman Neeraj Kanwar told Bloomberg he expects to see a recovery in India's vehicle sales in the near future. He spoke to Menaka Doshi about the impact of Trump's return and the challenges that lie ahead for his...
News Clip2:06
Curated Video

Bridgestone researchers want to grow natural US rubber for their tires

Higher Ed
The company says it is spending more than $100 million on the effort, with an aim to commercialize natural rubber from guayule by 2030.
News Clip4:19
Bloomberg

Halcyon Looking to Grab 20% Rubber Market in 2 Years

Higher Ed
May.24 -- Robert Meyer, executive director and chief executive officer at Halcyon Agri, discusses the company's latest acquisition, consolidation in the rubber industry and volatility in the market. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
News Clip8:53
Bloomberg

Michelin CEO Predicts 'Mild Recession', Recovery in 2024

Higher Ed
The CEO of French tiremaker giant Michelin said he's been experiencing an accumulation of crises over the past year, ranging from Covid to supply chain bottlenecks to the lack of Ukrainian truck drivers in Europe. Input costs have...
Instructional Video3:53
Steve Spangler Science

Bounce No Bounce Balls - Cool Science Experiment

4th - 9th
Steve Spangler plays a sneaky trick on Mark by giving him a rubber ball that doesn't bounce! Video viewers learn that different types of rubber have different properties. Show this in your physical science unit when teaching the...