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Instructional Video3:55
SWPictures

Rapid Testing for the Next Pandemic

12th - Higher Ed
The video highlights the importance of quickly diagnosing and isolating people carrying infectious diseases to prevent their global spread. It introduces a small machine called the Micro Kit, designed by Professor Jackie Ying and her...
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Instructional Video4:37
Science360

Spying on Synapses - early concept brain research

12th - Higher Ed
Signaling across synapses--the tiny gaps between neurons, over a thousand times thinner than a sheet of paper--requires multiple molecules to work together. To learn how neurons communicate, and ensure they pass across the synapses at...
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Instructional Video6:02
Curated Video

NIST PML Dedication Ceremony

9th - 12th
NIST Director Patrick Gallagher spoke at the April 13, 2012, dedication of NIST's new Precision Measurement Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. The advanced laboratory tightly controls environmental conditions to enable cutting-edge...
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Instructional Video16:11
Science360

Wil Wheaton Hosts Gen Nano Awards show with message from Stan Lee

12th - Higher Ed
The Generation Nano competition challenged high school students to create unique superheroes based on nanotechnology. The three finalists presented their entries at the 2016 USA Science & Engineering Festival for a panel of expert judges...
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Instructional Video3:01
Science360

Chemiscope to catch chemistry in the act

12th - Higher Ed
What the microscope did to unlock the secrets of biology, the ""chemiscope"" is intended to do, to revolutionize chemistry. The ultimate goal is to observe chemistry in the act, to see the making and breaking of bonds in real-space and...
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Instructional Video3:19
Science360

Peppy T. Polymer - Generation Nano Middle School Winner 2018

12th - Higher Ed
When an antibiotics-resistant superbug threatens an 8-year old's life, Peppy T. Polymer transforms into a cell-sized chain-wielding hero to bring the super-villain to a super-sticky end. Generation Nano challenges middle and high school...
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Instructional Video6:13
Curated Video

Advanced Technologies and Innovations in Aerospace Manufacturing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) is a manufacturing giant involved in various high-tech projects. They design and manufacture commercial jetliners, helicopters, and satellites, while also being involved in the...
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Instructional Video2:10
Curated Video

Revolutionizing Medicine: South African Student Discovers Nanorobot Lubricants

Pre-K - Higher Ed
New ReviewA South African student at the University of the Free State has made a groundbreaking discovery of compounds derived from special yeasts that can be used to lubricate nanorobots. These nanorobots, smaller than ever before, have the...
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Instructional Video3:40
TMW Media

Battery Power Innovations: Learn about the battery

K - 5th
Why are batteries important? When were batteries created? What is a battery? Battery Power Innovations, Part 1
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Instructional Video2:50
TMW Media

Battery Power Innovations: Battery manufacturing

K - 5th
Why is Lithium good for batteries in mobile devices? Explain the process for battery manufacturing. Battery Power Innovations, Part 2
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Instructional Video2:39
TMW Media

Battery Power Innovations: Battery voltage

K - 5th
What is a volt? What careers deal with battery production and innovation? Battery Power Innovations, Part 3
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Instructional Video2:30
SciShow

Blood Scrubbing Nano Magnets

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow explains a new breakthrough in our battle against pathogens: nano magnets that clean the blood! Chapters View all MAGNETS! 0:01 MAGNETIC NANOBEADS 1:15 IT WORKS! 1:58
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Instructional Video8:59
SciShow

Richard Feynman, The Great Explainer: Great Minds

12th - Higher Ed
Like SciShow? Help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso, or hold your liquids! Chapters View all GREAT EXPLAINERS 0:26 QUANTUM MECHANICS 2:54 THEORETICAL PHYSICS 3:04 PRANKING OTHER PHYSICISTS 3:55...
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Instructional Video5:40
Science360

Researchers Make Breakthrough in the Production of Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

12th - Higher Ed
View an interview with Mark C. Hersam of Northwestern University. Double-sided carbon nanotubes are highly prized for their use in solar cells and other applications, but until now creating a supply of just double-sided carbon nanotubes,...
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Instructional Video5:18
Science360

Nanoparticle Cancer Detector - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
A San Diego researcher has developed a way to tag cancer cells for early detection in the blood stream. Professor Michael Sailor hopes to dramatically change how cancer is treated. He is on a quest to create nanoparticles that travel the...
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Instructional Video4:40
Curated Video

NASA | Blacker Than Black

3rd - 11th
The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center has a team of scientists testing micro and nano technology to use on spacecraft. The goal is to reduce the reflection off the surface of the instruments so that the data does not get polluted by the...
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Instructional Video0:53
Science360

NSF GenNano Competition 2015 - 16 Winner Nanoman

12th - Higher Ed
The first-place winner of the Generation Nano science comic competition in 2016. Nanoman, developed by a medical researcher, treats cancer patients by fighting Cancer, the malignant crab-monster. This comic was created by Eric Liu from...
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Instructional Video8:53
Curated Video

Wave of the Future: In Their Own Words

9th - 12th
Looking for a hands-on summer job in a research laboratory? If you are an undergraduate student majoring in physics, materials science, chemistry, applied mathematics, computer science or engineering, the National Institute of Standards...
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Instructional Video5:18
Science360

Neon Cancer Detector

12th - Higher Ed
Professor Michael Sailor hopes to dramatically change how cancer is being treated. With support from the National Science Foundation, he is on a quest to create nanoparticles that travel the bloodstream, latch onto cancers in their...
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Instructional Video2:32
Science360

New 3-D Structures Assemble with Remarkable Precision - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
While it is relatively straightforward to build a box on the macroscale, it is much more challenging at smaller micro and nanometer length scales. At those sizes, 3D structures are too small to be assembled by any machine and they must...
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Instructional Video2:43
Curated Video

Bend It Like NIST

9th - 12th
It may sound like the stuff of science fiction but at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), nanosoccer is serious business.
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Instructional Video2:54
Curated Video

GCSE Chemistry - Allotropes - Graphene and Fullerenes #19

9th - Higher Ed
This video covers the structure and uses of graphene and fullerenes - like nanotubes and the buckminsterfullerene. Remember allotropes are different structural forms of the same element in the same physical state. You can see our video...
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Instructional Video4:29
American Chemical Society

Chameleons Are Masters of Nanotechnology

9th - Higher Ed Standards
The oddball reptiles, chameleons, can teach animal lovers a little something about nanotechnology. Viewers peel away the layers of the chameleon skin to discover the different types of chromatophores using an episode of a larger series...
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Instructional Video6:53
Veritasium

Welding in Space

9th - 12th Standards
After the first American space walk, the hatch would not close on the spacecraft. Engineers later identified the problem as cold welding. An out-of-this-world video shows scholars how this discovery led to many changes in space crafts as...

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