Instructional Video6:29
MinutePhysics

Why Masks Work BETTER Than You'd Think

12th - Higher Ed
Thanks to the Heising-Simons foundation for their support='https://www.hsfgrantsion.org' outget='_blank' rel='nofollow'>support (their COVID-19
Instructional Video1:14
MinutePhysics

Theory of Everything - What is Matter?

12th - Higher Ed
What is matter, anyway? What does it have to do with math? And why aren't you made of Jesus? Delving deeper into the theory of (almost) everything - the Standard Model of particle physics.
Instructional Video4:15
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How do gas masks actually work? | George Zaidan

Pre-K - Higher Ed
You might think of gas masks as clunky military-looking devices. But in the near future, we may need to rely on these filters as part of our everyday lives. In addition to emerging diseases, wildfire frequency has more than tripled, and...
Instructional Video6:05
SciShow

The Science of Mouth Taping

12th - Higher Ed
Have you heard about this technique called mouth taping, and the claims it can cure everything from asthma to bad breath? We're here to cover what science and peer-reviewed research actually has to say about it.
Instructional Video17:27
SciShow Kids

Weird and Wonderful Amphibians | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
In this SciShow Kids compilation, Jessi and the gang learn about axolotls, poison dart frogs, and an amphibian with a boomerang-shaped head. <br/>
Instructional Video4:36
SciShow Kids

How Will Humans Live on Mars? | Let's Explore Mars! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Jessi would love to visit Mars one day, but our neighboring planet is very different from Earth. Together, they make a travel plan and packing list that will help them overcome the challenges of life on Mars! Thanks to our...
Instructional Video5:25
SciShow Kids

The Ancient Animal With a Boomerang Head! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Jessi discover an animal with a head that reminds them of a boomerang. Its name is Diplocaulus, and they'll learn all about how that funny head helped it live a very long time...
Instructional Video7:38
SciShow

How Long Can You Live Underwater?

12th - Higher Ed
In 2023, Joseph Dituri set a world record for the longest continuous stay underwater. And that 100 day stay had effects on both his body and mind. Scientists have been studying the effects of living underwater since the 1960s, but how...
Instructional Video5:55
SciShow

The Future Of Trees Is Liquid

12th - Higher Ed
We love trees, but the main problem is that they aren't exactly travel-sized. However, new technology wants to bring the fresh-air benefits of trees to places that the real deal just can't thrive, like dense urban areas!
Instructional Video5:07
SciShow

Meet Our Nitrogen-Breathing Bacterial Relative

12th - Higher Ed
Oxygen is pretty great stuff, but this recently discovered organism couldn’t care less about oxygen. It breathes nitrogen and may offer a window into how the types of cells in OUR bodies may have evolved billions of years ago.
Instructional Video5:26
SciShow

How People Have Evolved to Live in the Clouds

12th - Higher Ed
High elevations can be a problem for humans. Since the air is thinner, you get less oxygen with every breath, leading to all kinds of negative side effects. But there are millions of people around the world who spend their whole lives at...
Instructional Video2:45
SciShow

Could We Breed Giant Spiders?

12th - Higher Ed
If, for some wild reason, we decided that breeding humongous spiders was a good idea, could we actually pull it off?
Instructional Video2:25
SciShow

Is There Less Oxygen in the Winter Since It's Colder?

12th - Higher Ed
Plants make oxygen using photosynthesis, but what happens to the air when those trees drop their leaves in winter?
Instructional Video3:06
SciShow

Why Lizards Don't Run Marathons

12th - Higher Ed
Lizards tend to scurry around in short bursts rather than running long distances, and the reason why might be nearly as old as life on land. Hosted by: Stefan Chin
Instructional Video5:14
SciShow Kids

Blue Whales: The Biggest Animal EVER! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Did you know that the biggest animal that ever lived is still alive today? Let's learn all about what blue whales eat, where they live, and just how big they are, with Jessi and Squeaks!
News Clip7:55
PBS

Fighting to breathe in the world's most polluted city

12th - Higher Ed
Delhi now outranks Beijing as the world's most polluted city. Carbon dioxide, ozone and fine carbon particles get trapped over India's capital, mostly due to dirty fuels, causing long-term health consequences such as lung and heart...
Instructional Video2:28
SciShow

Is There Less Oxygen in the Winter Since Its Colder

12th - Higher Ed
Plants make oxygen using photosynthesis, but what happens to the air when those trees drop their leaves in winter?
Instructional Video4:48
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The most important anus in the ocean

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Is it a fuzzy sock? An overripe banana? A moldy tube of toothpaste? In fact, it’s a humble sea cucumber: a brainless, fleshy form surrounding a digestive tract, and bookended by a mouth and an anus. And while it might look odd, its daily...
Instructional Video5:27
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The fish that walk on land | Noah R. Bressman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
We think of fish as completely aquatic animals. But there are actually hundreds of fish species that are amphibious, meaning that they possess adaptations that enable them to survive on land. Once on land, however, they face suffocation,...
Instructional Video5:01
SciShow

Can Moon Colonies Get Oxygen From the...Moon?

12th - Higher Ed
As we look towards longer missions to the Moon, the shear amount of resources needed to survive becomes a much bigger question. Without space semi-trucks to haul life-giving resources to astronauts, can we utilize the Moon’s barren...
Instructional Video5:27
SciShow

Oxygen Enemas Could Save Lives

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have known for some time that certain animals can breathe using their butts, but now, researchers have determined that certain mammals can too! And in very much other news, researchers in Washington state have developed a new...
Instructional Video7:13
SciShow

8 Strange Animal Sleeping Habits

12th - Higher Ed
Sleep is important, but not all animals need the same kind of deep rest as humans. From sleeping standing up to sleeping inside snot bubbles, here are 8 especially strange ways some animals catch their ZZZs.
Instructional Video3:23
Bozeman Science

Q10 - The Temperature Coefficient

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen defines Q10 as the ratio between reactions at different temperatures. He then gives you an example of how it could be calculated. He also includes extensions of other scientific phenomenon that could created...
Instructional Video3:48
SciShow

Reptiles' Breathing Hack Helped Birds Dominate the Air

12th - Higher Ed
When we breathe out, we empty our lungs. But an ancient reptile figured out a more efficient way to breathe, which ultimately helped birds dominate the skies.