Natural History Museum
Discovering Earth: science meets art | Natural History Museum
Join planetary geologist Joe Michalski and #Otherworlds artist Michael Benson as they explain how space exploration sheds light on the delicate beauty of life on Earth. See more of Michael Benson's in Otherworlds: Visions of our Solar...
TED Talks
TED: Deep under the earth's surface, discovering beauty and science | Francesco Sauro
Cave explorer and geologist Francesco Sauro travels to the hidden continent under our feet, surveying deep, dark places inside the earth that humans have never been able to reach before. In the spectacular tepuis of South America, he...
TED Talks
Robin Ince: Science versus wonder?
Does science ruin the magic of life? In this grumpy but charming monologue, Robin Ince makes the argument against. The more we learn about the astonishing behavior of the universe -- the more we stand in awe.
TED Talks
Tom Shannon: Anti-gravity sculpture
Tom Shannon shows off his gravity-defying, otherworldly sculpture -- made of simple, earthly materials -- that floats and spins like planets on magnets and suspension wire. It's science-inspired art at its most heavenly.
Curated Video
MAVEN Explores Mars to Understand Radio Interference at Earth
NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft has discovered “layers” and “rifts” in the electrically charged part of the upper atmosphere (the ionosphere) of Mars. The phenomenon is very common at Earth and causes...
TED Talks
TED: Earth's original inhabitants -- and their role in combating climate change | Steven Allison
Every environment on the planet -- from forested mountaintops to scorching deserts and even the human gut -- has a microbiome that keeps it healthy and balanced. Ecologist Steven Allison explores how these extraordinarily adaptable,...
SciShow
Tracking Plant Genetics Through Art
Just like animals, plants evolve and change over time. And you might think we'd be looking for things like fossils to figure out how they've changed, but some scientists are using a far less traditional resource: art.
Food Farmer Earth
The Art of Blending Wines: From Barrel to Bottle
For James Frey, the art of winemaking is quite literally another art form that he endeavors to perfect. Both in his paintings that line the walls of trisaetum Winery, Vineyards, and Gallery and the wines that he and co-winemaker Greg...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Avi Loeb - Extraterrestrial:The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Abraham (Avi) Loeb is the Frank B. Baird, Jr., Professor of Science at Harvard University. He received a PhD in Physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel at age 24 (1980-1986), led the first international project...
Curated Video
NASA | Making Science Fun For Kids Through Comics
To get young students reading about science, NASA is trying something different. Instead of a press release or a scientific paper, the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission has launched a Japanese manga-style comic book. GPM, a...
ProTeachersVideo
Teaching Astronomy and Space: Models of the Solar System - Earth, Sun and Moon
Physics teacher and solar astronomer Simon Foster explores how we developed our understanding of the universe and uses our changing models of the solar system to explain how science works. On location on top of a volcano in the Canary...
TED Talks
TED: How to take a picture of a black hole | Katie Bouman
At the heart of the Milky Way, there's a supermassive black hole that feeds off a spinning disk of hot gas, sucking up anything that ventures too close -- even light. We can't see it, but its event horizon casts a shadow, and an image of...
Curated Video
Photon Jump
Pho, a plucky bright green photon of light, must travel from a NASA spacecraft down to Earth and back again to help complete a crucial science mission in this educational short film. The animation was created and produced by media art...
Cerebellum
Early Scientific Revolution - Leondardo Da Vinci
Europe experienced one of the most remarkable periods in history roughly between 1550 and 1700, when three of history's most important events were occurring simultaneously: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution....
Curated Video
2020 Goddard Summer Film Festival
Presented virtually, the festival highlights Goddard’s achievements over the past year in astrophysics, Earth science, heliophysics, and planetary science, including recent and upcoming missions such as the James Webb Space Telescope,...
National Geographic
Remapping A Place: How One Tribe's Art Reconnects Them To Their Land | Short Film Showcase
Jim Enote, a traditional Zuni farmer and director of the A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center, is working with Zuni artists to create maps that bring an indigenous voice and perspective back to the land, countering Western notions of...
TMW Media
Finding a good spot to fish in Florida
Discover the vast fishing adventures that the sunshine state has to offer along it's 2,300 miles of tidal shorelines. This program shows two teens enlist the help of a local mentor to discover the fun, adventure, ecology and fishing...
Life Noggin
What Will Happen When Earth's Magnetic Poles Reverse?
Eventually, Earth's magnetic fields will flip. What will happen then? Watch More: Could You Survive 2.5 Million Years Ago? ►►►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy7BiiOI_No Support Life Noggin on Patreon:...
Life Noggin
This Is How We Know Earth Isn't Flat
Some conspiracy theorists think the Earth is actually flat. How can we prove that this theory is incorrect? Watch More: Could Mind Control Ever Be Real? ►►►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DjdTLo9Y60 Support Life Noggin on Patreon:...
Life Noggin
What If The Earth Were Twice As Big?
What if, in a split second, the Earth doubled in size? Click here to see more videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/lifenoggin Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it's science, pop culture, history or art, we...
Curated Video
Science stories – Adaptability
Nothing in science is ever cut and dried as Professor Ros Rickaby, University of Oxford, talks to Professor Simon Conway-Morris FRS about how Earth’s changing chemistry has affected evolution, but can sometimes lead to evolutionary...
Curated Video
How Art Arrived At Jackson Pollock
Get 10% off your first purchase by going to Squarespace.com/nerdwriter Support Nerdwriter videos: https://patreon.com/nerdwriter Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubNerdwriter Watch the most popular Nerdwriter episodes:...
Life Noggin
How Long Would It Take To Fall Through The Earth?
Falling through the Earth would be a wild ride (assuming you’d survive)! How long would the trip take? Watch More: Life Noggin’s VidCon Documentary ►►►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VklV8A-XSpY Support Life Noggin on Patreon:...
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How Could We Create A Second Earth?
How can we make Mars, Venus, or some of the moons in our solar system more earth-like? Terraforming, of course! Watch More: This Rocket Failed to Put Soviets on the Moon ►►►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuEvJ63-ckM Support Life...