Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dianne Bilyak "A Bell of Water, Ringing"
Dianne Bilyak is a Pushcart-prize nominated writer, graduate of the Institute of Sacred Music and Art, and Connecticut disability rights advocate. Her book of poems Against the Turning was published in 2011, and her work has also been...
Curated Video
System of particles & Rotational motion particles
This nugget introduced the system of particles, rigid bodies about the kind of motion of rigid body.
Next Animation Studio
1966 rocket booster finally breaks free from Earth
Earth’s so-called “second moon” will make one final pass this week before floating out into space forever.
Curated Video
The Amazing World of Animal Color Changing
The presence of chromatophores allows some ectotherms change color in response to external stimuli, such as sunlight or a threatening predator. Learn how chromatophores function and why only cold-blooded animals are able to change color...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Turtles and Tortoises
In this video, we learn about the fascinating world of turtles and tortoises. We discover that tortoises can live for over 100 years, with some even reaching 300 years or more. We also explore the differences between turtles and...
Curated Video
The Physiology of Tickling
Learn about the brain's response to tickling and the physical and emotional reactions it triggers. Gain insights into why we laugh when tickled and how our bodies perceive this unique sensation.
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Micrognathozoa: Tiniest Invertebrates on Earth
Limnognathia maerski is one of the smallest known animals, yet has one of the most complicated jaw structures in the animal kingdom. It is currently the only species in phylum micrognathozoa that humans know about, however, there are...
Poetry Foundation
Rachel Wiley reads "Red Sugar" by Jan Beatty
Rachel Wiley (she/her/hers) reads Jan Beatty's poem, “Red Sugar
Visual Learning Systems
Features of Fish: Cartilaginous Fishes
This colorful, lively series of videos explores the fascinating features of fishes. The major characteristics of this widely diverse group of vertebrates are described through the use of live-action video. Special attention is paid to...
Visual Learning Systems
The Importance of Photosynthesis
In this video, we learn about the crucial process of photosynthesis in plants. Through photosynthesis, plants convert sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water into sugar and oxygen. This process not only provides food for plants but also...
Curated Video
Physical Defenses Against Pathogens
This video is a lecture presentation on physical defenses against pathogens. The presenter discusses the ways in which pathogens can be transmitted from one host to another and how we can limit their spread through measures such as good...
Food Farmer Earth
Bone Broth Revival: Embracing Traditional Nutrition for Modern Health
The video highlights the cultural and nutritional significance of bone broth, a traditional food praised for its nutrient density, including proteins and minerals. It delves into how bone broth has been used historically for food thrift...
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Meet a Lobster
Everyone has heard about the famous Maine lobster. Come hear from a Maine Lobster on what life is like on the coast of Acadia National Park.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Demystified: Do Camels Store Water in Their Humps?
Learn more about camels and their humps.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Does The Immune System Do?
This video is answering the question of what does the immune system do.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Exploring the Oldest and Youngest Body in Our Anatomy Lab: Surprises and Discoveries
In this video, the presenter discusses the oldest and youngest body in their anatomy lab, which has been there for nearly ten years. The body died from colorectal cancer that metastasized to the liver. The presenter also discusses some...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Benjamin S. Grossberg - 'Heaven'
Benjamin S. Grossberg is the author of Space Traveler (University of Tampa, 2014); Sweet Core Orchard (University of Tampa, 2009), winner of the Tampa Review Prize and a Lambda Literary Award; and Underwater Lengths in a Single Breath...
Curated Video
The Cycling of Life: Understanding the Carbon, Water, and Organic Material Cycles in Ecosystems
This video discusses the importance of material recycling in ecosystems, specifically focusing on the carbon and water cycles and the process of decomposition. It explains how plants play a crucial role in the carbon cycle by removing...
Bizarre Beasts
The Ocean Bug That Can't Get Wet
There are at least 900,000 species of insects and the ocean is the largest biome on the planet, so you would think there would be tons of insects riding the waves. But it turns out the sea skaters are the only ones weird enough to make...
Flame Media
Real Futures: What is Cryonics?
Since the 1950s, futurists have been obsessed with cryonics, the practice of freezing dead people in liquid nitrogen in order to restore them to life later. But thanks to new developments in life-extension technology, cryonics isn't as...
Curated Video
Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind
Wind turbines are devices that harness the power of wind to generate electricity. They consist of propeller-like blades that rotate when the wind blows, turning a generator that produces electricity. Wind turbines come in different...
Professor Dave Explains
Platyhelminthes Part 4: Tapeworms of Class Cestoda
We'll wrap up this series on Platyhelminthes with a look at Cestodes, a type of parasitic flatworm. You may be familiar with the tapeworm, a famous member of this group. Tapeworms are capable of infecting almost all vertebrates on the...
TMW Media
ChangeMakers Jenny Desmond – The Sanctuary for Chimpanzee Rescue
ChangeMakers Jenny Desmond – The Sanctuary for Chimpanzee Rescue