TED-Ed
TED-ED: The many meanings of Michelangelo's Statue of David - James Earle
We typically experience classic works of art in a museum, stripped of their original contexts, but that serene setting can belie a tumultuous history. Take Michelangelo's statue of David: devised as a religious symbol, adopted as a...
Crash Course
Regression - Crash Course Statistics
Today we're going to introduce one of the most flexible statistical tools - the General Linear Model (or GLM). GLMs allow us to create many different models to help describe the world - you see them a lot in science, economics, and...
All Ears English
1984 - Don't Stress! 3 Useless English Phrasal Verbs
Today we have some very good news! You know how tricky phrasal verbs can be so today we're sharing 3 that you don't need to worry about! Listen in to decrease your English stress level!
SciShow
Birds Are A Quick Fix For Your Anxiety
Tweeting may not decrease your stress, but the twitter of some birds just might. And can we make people forget their memories?
Curated Video
The Science of Iridescence
This video explores the concept of iridescence, where seemingly colorless or differently colored surfaces change their color when viewed from different angles. It explains how iridescence occurs through mechanisms like thin film and...
Seven Dimensions
Benefits of Mindfulness at Work
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of mindfulness in the workplace. They explain that our minds are often in a state of stress and overdrive, which hinders our productivity and ability to focus. Engaging in mindful...
Neuro Transmissions
Can a vibrating bracelet cure your depression?
What if you could put on a bracelet, no larger than a watch, and feel better? That's exactly what Apollo Neuro claims their mood-altering wearable neurotech can do. It seems too good to be true for a single vibrating device to decrease...
Curated Video
The Healing Harmony: Exploring the Impact of Music on Human Health
Discover the profound effects of music on the human body and mind in this enlightening video. From reducing stress and enhancing relaxation with calming tunes to boosting physical performance and coordination with rhythmic music, explore...
Science360
Smart Concrete - Science of Innovation
By adding carbon fiber to concrete mixture, a slab of concrete is able to conduct electricity. "Smart concrete" has many potential applications, including helping structural engineers to identify trouble spots in a concrete structure...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why should you read "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy? | Laura Wright
Set in a small town in India, "The God of Small Things" revolves around fraternal twins Rahel and Estha, who are separated for 23 years after the fateful hours in which their cousin drowns, their mother's affair is revealed, and her...
Curated Video
The Truth About Testosterone And Depression
Testosterone deficiency is a common cause of depression in men and can often go unrecognized. As a psychiatrist, what I see is the either the depressed man who doesn’t get enough improvement with antidepressants or the man who is not...
Curated Video
Why Do Footballers Chew Gum?
Chewing gum activates the receptors in our gums that send information to the brain. The added bonus of an increased heart rate also allows the muscles to receive more blood. This is why so many professional footballers and basketball...
Why U
Algebra 19 - Linear Equations y = mx
Equations of the form y = mx describe lines in the Cartesian plane which pass through the origin. The fact that many functions are linear when viewed on a small scale, is important in branches of mathematics such as calculus.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Can you solve the honeybee riddle? | Dan Finkel
You're a biologist on a mission to keep the rare honeybee Apis Trifecta from going extinct. The last 60 bees of the species are in your terrarium. You've already constructed wire frames of the appropriate size and shape. Now you need to...
Curated Video
What Too Much Exercise Does To Your Body And Brain
If working out is good for you, then working out more can only be better for you, right? Not quite. Too many trips to the gym or cardio sessions could actually undo all of those gains you've been working towards. Worse, they might be...
Rachel's English
Ways to say I'm Busy
Are you trying to learn English phrases? In this English lesson I’ll teach you 15 English phrases that you can use to say “I’m busy”. If you incorporate these phrases into your spoken English you’ll sound more like a native speaker and...
Curated Video
Postpartum Depression - What it Really Looks Like
What Postpartum Depression Really Looks Like. This is part one of a series I’m doing on women’s mental health topics. This video is based on a viewer question from Dr. Mohammed El Sherif who is a obstetrician gynecologist with his own...
Curated Video
How Kindergarten Affects Children [Attachment Theory Applied]
In the 1980’s a German psychologist, Kuno Beller, noticed that many children in kindergarten got sick, as a result of the emotional stress caused by the sudden separation from parents. In a set of experiments inspired by John Bowlby’s...
SciShow
The Truth About 5 Health Food Trends | Compilation
We humans love a good health food trend, but sometimes it can be hard to sort out the facts from the fiction. So over the years, we here at SciShow have hit up the research and set the record straight.
Independent Producers
Portrait of a Bully
This is the story of Jeff White, an aggressive, fearless bully in a small town. White explains his behavior and his feelings about it, as well as why he thinks it works for him. After time in juvenile detention, White explores the...
Curated Video
The Role of Serotonin in Our Mental Health
Serotonin is a chemical our bodies produce that influences how we sleep, our mood, appetite, and more. Low levels of serotonin can trigger depression. Learn more about serotonin and how it affects us.
Maddie Moate
What Do Antarctic Explorers Wear? (Then and Now!) | Maddie Moate
Join me at the Polar Research Institute in Cambridge to find out first hand what Antarctic Explorers wore over 100 years ago! Greg helps me to see how modern expedition clothing works using the help of our thermal imaging camera, and I...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Stress, Trauma and the Brain: Regulating Yourself and Your Classroom
Learn how students and teachers can often impact each other's moods and brain function and find effective strategies that help keep students and adults calm and regulated, decreasing behavioral challenges and improving academic...