Instructional Video2:54
SciShow

Why Killer Whales Migrate (It's Not Why You Think)

12th - Higher Ed
Killer whales migrate thousands of kilometers across oceans, because it's good for their skin?
Instructional Video9:37
SciShow

7 of the Most Uniquely Fierce Sharks

12th - Higher Ed
Sharks come in a lot of different shapes and sizes and many of them don't look like the ones you see in movies. Here are seven sharks that went down some decidedly strange evolutionary paths.
Instructional Video8:45
SciShow

10 Bizarre Ways to Avoid Being Dinner

12th - Higher Ed
If you’re a wild animal, you might spend your days actively trying to NOT become another animal's dinner. And some animals have come up with some pretty bizarre strategies to stay safe.
Instructional Video3:01
SciShow

Are Sea Urchins USING TOOLS?!

12th - Higher Ed
You might have noticed that sea urchins sometimes make some interesting fashion choices, covering themselves with all sorts of odds and ends, and it turns out they have a lot of different reasons for doing this.
Instructional Video5:44
SciShow

Purple Bacteria: Turning Poop Into Biofuel

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists are turning wastewater into fuel, using special bacteria, and other scientists have unveiled bionic mushrooms that can produce electricity!
Instructional Video5:05
SciShow

3 Planets That Shouldn't Exist

12th - Higher Ed
We explore several exoplanets whose features make us think they shouldn't even have been able to form in the first place!
Instructional Video5:31
SciShow

15 Futuristic Space Mission Concepts in 5 Minutes

12th - Higher Ed
NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts program has funded a slew of new space mission concepts! Which one is your favorite?
Instructional Video3:03
SciShow

Dangerously Smart: Why This Fish Almost Beached Itself

12th - Higher Ed
Fish are smarter than you think! Scientists have explored triggerfish's ability to learn some clever hunting tactics.
Instructional Video4:36
SciShow

There Are Crystal Mirrors Hidden in Scallop Eyes

12th - Higher Ed
Sea creatures abound this week, as scientists make discoveries about scallop eyes and use models to help figure out the age old mystery, "Which came first, comb jellies or the sea sponge?”
Instructional Video3:15
SciShow

The Ingredients for Life in Space

12th - Higher Ed
Hank explains the latest developments in space research and the search for life, including the discovery that amino acids may be more common than we thought throughout the solar system, and the latest findings from the Mars Curiosity rover.
Instructional Video10:23
SciShow

6 of the Longest Experiments Ever

12th - Higher Ed
From the bell that hasn't stopped ringing, to observing evolution in action, SciShow presents 6 of the Longest Experiments Ever.
Instructional Video5:39
SciShow

How We Go from Animal Model to Clinical Trial

12th - Higher Ed
Testing new treatments in other animals can help us spot complications or potential pitfalls, but the results don’t always carry over to humans, which means that safely going from animal to human trials is a lot more complicated than you...
Instructional Video5:06
SciShow

The Lesser-Known Symptoms of Depression

12th - Higher Ed
Depression is not just feeling hopeless or apathetic, there are lots more symptoms that we aren’t familiar with.
Instructional Video2:07
SciShow

Why Is The Sound Of Chewing So Awful?

12th - Higher Ed
Does the sound of someone eating make your skin crawl with disgust? Does the sound of someone typing on a keyboard really get on your nerves? Join us to find out why noises like these can really get under some people's skin!
Instructional Video6:03
SciShow

Could Life Have Survived in Mars's Ancient Lake?

12th - Higher Ed
Samples from the Curiosity rover suggest that Mars had a potentially habitable lake in its past, and gravitational lensing has helped scientists weigh a star!
Instructional Video5:32
SciShow

What to Know About the New COVID Variants | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Two new versions of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the UK and South African variants, were announced in December. They've spread quickly in their countries of origin, and have begun popping up around the world. Join us to find out...
Instructional Video2:41
SciShow

Should You Worry About Caffeine Dehydrating You?

12th - Higher Ed
There’s a widespread belief that caffeinated drinks will make you dehydrated because the caffeine itself makes you pee. But is caffeine affecting you as much as you think?
Instructional Video3:23
SciShow

The Super Strong Painkiller Hiding in Your Spit

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists are uncovering the mysteries of a non-addictive painkiller... that lives in your mouth <br/>
Instructional Video0:36
SciShow

Using vacation pictures for citizen science #shorts #science #SciShow

12th - Higher Ed
Using vacation pictures for citizen science #shorts #science #SciShow
Instructional Video5:28
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Would you stop dating someone your parents didn't like? | TED-Ed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 1972, psychologists at the University of Colorado surveyed 140 couples to determine whether a relationship facing parental disapproval was more likely to strengthen or crumble under the pressure. Can long-term success of a romantic...
Instructional Video3:17
SciShow

The Truth About Dog Years (Your Pupper Is Older Than You Think!)

12th - Higher Ed
You might have heard that one year in a dog’s life is equivalent to seven in a human’s. But it turns out that the real ratio is both higher AND lower—depending on your dog’s current age.
Instructional Video28:37
SciShow

Why People Do So Many Weird Things on the Internet | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
The internet has given us access to a wealth of information about humanity, including about those big weird brains that make us who we are.
Instructional Video4:28
SciShow

How to Write Directly on the Brain

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have found a way to hack the visual process and generate shapes directly on the brain, so a person can see them without using their eyes.
Instructional Video2:28
SciShow

Why Does Scratching Make Itching Worse?

12th - Higher Ed
It’s hard to resist the urge to scratch an itch, but doing so could help break that vicious cycle of itchiness.