TED Talks
Spencer Wells: A family tree for humanity
All humans share some common bits of DNA, passed down to us from our African ancestors. Geneticist Spencer Wells talks about how his Genographic Project will use this shared DNA to figure out how we are -- in all our diversity -- truly...
TED Talks
David Griffin: How photography connects us
The photo director for National Geographic, David Griffin knows the power of photography to connect us to our world. In a talk filled with glorious images, he talks about how we all use photos to tell our stories.
TED Talks
Stewart Brand: The dawn of de-extinction. Are you ready?
Throughout humankind's history, we've driven species after species extinct: the passenger pigeon, the Eastern cougar, the dodo ... But now, says Stewart Brand, we have the technology (and the biology) to bring back species that humanity...
TED Talks
TED: Hunting for Peru's lost civilizations -- with satellites | Sarah Parcak
Around the world, hundreds of thousands of lost ancient sites lie buried and hidden from view. Satellite archaeologist Sarah Parcak is determined to find them before looters do. With the 2016 TED Prize, Parcak is building an online...
TED Talks
Paul Nicklen: Animal tales from icy wonderlands
Diving under the Antarctic ice to get close to the much-feared leopard seal, photographer Paul Nicklen found an extraordinary new friend. Share his hilarious, passionate stories of the polar wonderlands, illustrated by glorious images of...
SciShow
Visiting The Abyss!
Hank talks about James Cameron's visit to the very deepest part of the ocean, the Challenger deep of the Mariana Trench.
TED Talks
TED: The ocean's glory -- and horror | Brian Skerry
Photographer Brian Skerry shoots life above and below the waves -- as he puts it, both the horror and the magic of the ocean. Sharing amazing, intimate shots of undersea creatures, he shows how powerful images can help make change.
Weird History
The Gebelein Man, An Ancient Tattooed Murder Victim
Gebelein Man is part of the huge mummy collection on display at the British Museum in London. His story is quite different from the Egyptian mummies you might be picturing, though. Gebelein Man, along with his contemporary, Gebelein...
Wonderscape
Alexander Graham Bell’s Other Inventions and Contributions
This video highlights Alexander Graham Bell's achievements beyond the telephone, including his efforts to develop a bullet detection device to help save President James Garfield and his role in transforming National Geographic into a...
Great Big Story
Encountering giants, Anuar Patjane and the 'Whale Whisperer'
Dive into the captivating world of Anuar Patjane, the photographer behind 'Whale Whisperer,' as he shares his profound connections with whales in the deep ocean.
Curated Video
British Wildlife: Red Squirrels
Red squirrels inhabit coniferous forests and deciduous woodlands in Scotland, Northumberland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Lake District. The Red Squirrel is the UK’s only native species of squirrel, and was once common across the...
Curated Video
The Attorney General
Learn about the different types of open tools and resources that are available to educators and the things to look for when looking for resources - particularly media online.
Curated Video
Open Educational Resources
Learn about the different types of open tools and resources that are available to educators and the things to look for when looking for resources - particularly media online.
Hip Hughes History
Shooting a President: The Reagan Assassination Attempt Explained
A summary of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981 including a look at John Hinkley Jr and the effects of the shooting.
Religion for Breakfast
Gospel of Judas: What Does It Really Say?
The Gospel of Judas caused a huge stir when National Geographic published it back in 2006. But to this day, misconceptions about this text abound. Who wrote this text? And what does it really say?
Next Animation Studio
Evidence for the hypothetical existence of Planet 9 increases
Evidence of the existence of a ninth planet in our solar system is unlikely to be a fluke, according to a pre-print of a California Institute of Technology study.
Next Animation Studio
Science kills Dyatlov Pass conspiracy theories
When the bodies of nine hikers were finally found in Siberia in 1959, their gruesome injuries sparked many theories.
Next Animation Studio
The search for Amelia Earhart’s plane
Researchers have long wondered what really happened to Amelia Earhart, the first ever female aviator to fly solo.
Curated Video
The Most Motivating Science Resources for the Toughest IELTS Topics
Today you’ll get 7 science resources to prepare you for the toughest listening, reading, writing and speaking topics.
Rachel's English
English Vocabulary Challenge Day 11
You can improve your English vocabulary and English pronunciation by studying these vocab words, repeating them along with me to master each sound. We’ll study each word by focusing on how Americans actually pronounce it, and we’ll...
Catalyst University
Biochemical Mechanism of the Smell of Death | How do Bodies Decay?
In this video, we will discuss the stages of corpse decomposition and also the molecules (and their biosynthetic pathways) that contribute to the smell of a dead, decaying body.
Maddie Moate
What's in her Bag? - Dian Fossey #2
I hope you enjoy this, "What's in HER Bag?" video. It's been fun taking an existing YouTube format and putting my own spin on things.
Sky News
Prince Harry making a speech on landmine clearance in Angola
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Prince Harry making a speech on landmine clearance on 27 September 2019 in Huambo, Angola
Sky News
Prince Harry with Halo Trust
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Prince Harry visits a minefield to see the work of landmine clearance charity the Halo Trust, a charity his mother Diana was involved in, he gives a speech on landmines and nature on 27th September 2019 in...