Instructional Video4:07
SciShow

What Happened on Orion's First Flight

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space News takes you step by step through the first voyage of the Orion spacecraft.
Instructional Video2:41
SciShow

Billions of Earth-Like Planets!

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us about the Kepler Space Telescope and its new data!
Instructional Video4:50
SciShow

The Most Common Planet in the Universe?

12th - Higher Ed
There’s one kind of planet we’ve found more often than any other in the universe so far: mini-Neptunes. Now, some scientists think they’ve figured out why there are just so many of them.
Instructional Video6:06
SciShow

Don't Worry About That Asteroid That Might Hit This Year | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
That asteroid the headlines have been warning people about isn't likely to actually hit us, and scientists might have solved a mystery that could save lives: the relationship between tides and earthquakes.
Instructional Video3:37
SciShow

How Space Might Have Shaped Our DNA

12th - Higher Ed
The DNA inside our cells almost exclusively twists in one direction, but the reason for this might be out of this world!
Instructional Video6:50
TED Talks

TED: The energy Africa needs to develop -- and fight climate change | Rose M. Mutiso

12th - Higher Ed
In this perspective-shifting talk, energy researcher Rose M. Mutiso makes the case for prioritizing Africa's needs with what's left of the world's carbon budget, to foster growth and equitably achieve a smaller global carbon footprint.
Instructional Video4:52
SciShow

Skylab: The First Americans Living In Space

12th - Higher Ed
Skylab set the stage for future space stations like Mir and the ISS, and showed that people really could live in space for a while and do important scientific research.
Instructional Video3:59
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Why the Arctic is climate change's canary in the coal mine - William Chapman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Arctic may seem like a frozen and desolate environment where nothing ever changes. But the climate of this unique and remote region can be both an early indicator of the climate of the rest of the Earth and a driver for weather...
Instructional Video3:52
SciShow

The Strange Case of the Himiko Blob

12th - Higher Ed
In 2009, a team of Japanese astronomers discovered Himiko Blob which is a very bright galaxy, its light originally wouldn’t be able to make it through the atmosphere. So why were those astronomers able to discover it?
Instructional Video5:07
SciShow

New Jupiter Discoveries from the Juno Mission!

12th - Higher Ed
The Juno spacecraft has been making close flybys of Jupiter and its measurements have revealed some new things about Jupiter’s interior. And astronomers were surprised after putting together the most complete atmospheric profile that’s...
Instructional Video10:03
TED Talks

TED: The fastest way to slow climate change now | Ilissa Ocko

12th - Higher Ed
Cutting methane is the single fastest, most effective opportunity to reduce climate change risks in the near term, says atmospheric scientist Ilissa Ocko. That's because, unlike carbon dioxide, methane's warming power doesn't come from a...
Instructional Video4:39
SciShow

3 Exoplanets With Extreme Weather

12th - Higher Ed
You might think weather on earth is pretty crazy, but at least we don't have an apocalyptic shockwave to worry about every 111 days.
Instructional Video4:26
SciShow

Space Station Science and NASA's Flying Saucer

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Space shares the latest news from around the universe, including a wrap-up of the experiments conducted in the last space station mission, a test of a new "flying saucer" device from NASA, and new life for our old friend, the...
Instructional Video5:57
SciShow

The Deepest Sound in the Universe

12th - Higher Ed
Thanks to X-ray telescopes, scientists in the 1970s found the first real evidence that black holes actually existed, and astronomer Andrew Fabian has used X-ray research to unlock incredible mysteries ever since, including a giant sound...
Instructional Video4:37
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Can you solve the rebel supplies riddle? - Alex Gendler

Pre-K - Higher Ed
You're overseeing the delivery of supplies to a rebel base in the heart of enemy territory. To get past customs, all packages must follow this rule: if a box is marked with an even number on the bottom, it must be sealed with a red top....
Instructional Video3:17
SciShow

The Chelyabinsk Meteor: What We Know

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode of SciShow, Hank explores what we now know about the meteoroid that streaked across Russian skies on February 15, 2013.
Instructional Video12:16
SciShow

How Long Can Humans Outrun Extinction?

12th - Higher Ed
In a few million years, we’re going to have to leave Earth if we want to survive. But how long can we actually outrun extinction before the universe becomes uninhabitable to us?
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow

Why Is Neptune So Blue And 3 Other Mysteries an Orbiter Could Solve

12th - Higher Ed
Neptune's radius is almost four times larger than Earth's, its surface has super intense storms, and we barely know anything else about it. It is time to send another orbiter out there.
Instructional Video4:47
SciShow

They're Calling It: The Forbidden Planet

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve discovered a planet that, for its size, is in a very strange place around it’s star! And other scientists, inspired by comets, have come up with a new way to potentially make breathable oxygen for people exploring Mars in the future.
Instructional Video4:53
SciShow

The Moon May Have Once Been Habitable! SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
It's possible that the moon might have been able to support life billions of years ago, and scientists are using meteorites to learn about the history of our sun.
Instructional Video5:31
SciShow

Old Voyager Data Has New Secrets About Uranus - SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists announced a major discovery about Uranus using 34-year-old data from Voyager 2, and the Canadian telescope CHIME has detected 9 new FRB repeaters, helping us learn more about these mysterious signals.
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

How Old Are You? Well, Your Liver Is 3

12th - Higher Ed
This week, a group of researchers use nuclear fallout to figure out how old liver cells are, while another gets one step closer to predicting volcanic eruptions.
Instructional Video4:50
Bozeman Science

ESS2E - Biogeology

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains the topic of biogeology. Life only exists where the geosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere allow life to exist. The interactions between the organisms on the planet and the planet itself is known as...
Instructional Video3:50
SciShow

Facts About Fracking

12th - Higher Ed
Hank gives us a summary of the important facts about fracking: what it is, why we do it, and how it actually isn't all butterflies and cupcakes.