Instructional Video5:11
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The hidden network that makes the internet possible - Sajan Saini

Pre-K - Higher Ed
View full lessonf='https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-hidden-network-that-makes-the-internet-possible-sajan-saini' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>lesson↵↵In 2012, a team of researchers set a world record, transmitting 1 petabit of data—...
Instructional Video5:15
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Sajan Saini: How light technology is changing medicine

Pre-K - Higher Ed
It's an increasingly common sight in hospitals around the world: a nurse measures our height, weight, blood pressure, and attaches a glowing plastic clip to our finger. Suddenly, a digital screen reads out the oxygen level in our...
Instructional Video2:05
Great Big Story

Dr. Lazer, the joy of holography from NYC

12th - Higher Ed
Step into the world of Jason Arthur Sapan, a.k.a. Dr. Lazer, and explore his lifelong passion for creating intricate and fascinating holograms.<br/>
Instructional Video1:53
Curated Video

Exploring the Future of Photonics: Advancements in Display Technology and Beyond

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Photonics is revolutionizing display technology with the development of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) at Durham University's Photonic Materials Institute. By utilizing ultra-thin polymer layers, OLEDs offer flexibility,...
Instructional Video6:02
Physics Girl

This crystal can split light particles

9th - 12th
How unusual non-linear crystals can entangle particles of light, or photons. Thanks to non-profit edX.org for sponsoring this video. Quantum entanglement involves a special process of splitting photons into two. But it involves a process...
Instructional Video
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Science Out Loud: Creating Invisibility Cloaks

9th - 10th
It's not just movie magic - invisibility cloaks could be feasible, just by manipulating the crazy ways that light bounces, bends, and mixes! Prashanth and Maria take you behind the physics of light and how an invisible cloak could...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Building Functional Fibers

9th - 10th
Researchers have been able to build a fabric-based camera out of a mesh of light-sensitive fibers. We'll talk about the wok and efforts to use fibers in advanced electronics and other devices.