Instructional Video12:34
TED Talks

TED: Are brain waves the secret to treating Alzheimer's? | Li-Huei Tsai

12th - Higher Ed
What if we could use brain waves to treat Alzheimer's? Professor and neuroscientist Li-Huei Tsai details a promising new approach to artificially stimulate gamma brain waves using light and sound therapy, to increase connectivity and...
Instructional Video2:25
NASA

NASA | Afterschool Universe: How Light Carries Information

3rd - 11th
Afterschool Universe is an out-of-school-time astronomy program for middle school students that explores basic astronomy concepts through engaging hands-on activities and then takes participants on a journey through the Universe beyond...
Instructional Video9:13
msvgo

Polarization

K - 12th
It explains the concept of polarised wave with the help of activity, activity involved polaroid sheets, polarization by reflection, polarization by scatterind and brewsters law.
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Understanding Colors: Exploring the Mystery of Pink

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video, we learn about how we perceive colors, including the beloved color pink. While pink is not part of the visible light spectrum, our eyes and brain work together to interpret the color pink from the light bouncing off...
Instructional Video3:06
Science360

Biophotonics poised to make major breakthroughs in medicine

12th - Higher Ed
Imagine having the ability to manipulate light waves in order to see through a skull right into the brain, or being able to use lasers to diagnose a bacterial infection in a matter of minutes. At the Center for Biophotonic Sensors and...
Instructional Video1:45
NASA

WFIRST's Coronagraph Instrument

3rd - 11th
When a new NASA space telescope opens its eyes in the mid 2020s, it will peer at the universe through some of the most sophisticated sunglasses ever designed. This multi-layered technology, the coronagraph instrument, might more rightly...
Instructional Video9:04
Domain of Science

Gravitational Waves Are Awesome

6th - 11th
Everything you need to know about gravitational waves. In February 2016 scientists announced the first detection of gravitational waves by humans on Earth. This was a huge, world changing, discovery. The gravitational waves were caused...
Instructional Video16:44
Curated Video

Inside US Nuclear Submarine Tracking Massive Targets in Silence

6th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature about how colossal submarines lurk under the waves of the oceans and navigate through the mighty oceans. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are...
Instructional Video3:10
Curated Video

Exploring the Unique Wildlife of the Galapagos Islands

3rd - 12th
The Galapagos Islands are a unique and biodiverse paradise, home to fascinating wildlife that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. From the iconic Galapagos tortoises to the only species of penguins living north of the equator,...
Instructional Video1:31
Curated Video

The Threat to the Amazon: Deforestation, Droughts, and Wildfires

3rd - 12th
This video highlights the alarming rate of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, primarily driven by activities such as cattle ranching, infrastructure development, and climate change. It emphasizes the devastating consequences of this...
Instructional Video1:10
Curated Video

The Origin and Importance of Weekends: A Historical Perspective

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief history of the origin of the weekend, starting from the absence of a nationally agreed break to the demands made by unions for Saturday and Sunday off. It highlights the passing of the Fair Labor Standards Act...
Instructional Video2:26
Curated Video

Exploring the World: The Evolution and Thrills of Mountain Climbing

3rd - 12th
This video explores the origins and evolution of mountain climbing, from its humble beginnings to its popularity as an athletic activity today. It highlights the story of Horace Benedict du Cesur, a Swiss scientist who couldn't climb...
Instructional Video6:42
Curated Video

Exploring the Biodiversity of the Everglades

3rd - 12th
The Everglades is a unique and diverse ecosystem located in southern Florida. It is the largest subtropical wilderness in North America and is home to a wide range of plants and animals, including alligators and crocodiles....
Instructional Video2:06
NASA

NASA's Fermi Links Cosmic Neutrino to Monster Black Hole

3rd - 11th
For the first time ever, scientists using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have found the source of a high-energy neutrino from outside our galaxy. This neutrino traveled 3.7 billion years at nearl-light speed before being detected...
Instructional Video1:39
NASA

NASA | What Are Gamma Rays?

3rd - 11th
What we call "light" is actually just a tiny fraction of the broad range of radiation on the electromagnetic radiation spectrum. The entire span stretches from very-low-energy radio waves through microwaves, infrared light, visible...
Instructional Video5:41
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Weather Beauty

6th - 8th
The atmosphere is dynamic and forever changing to maintain balance. The ingredients of air, sunlight and water allow life to exist on Earth, but they also generate calm scenes like rainbows, as a tornado ends. All storms move moisture,...
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

The First-Ever Map of Mars’s Interior

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve done a surprising amount of exploration on Mars, from its atmosphere, to its surface, and miles deep into its canyons. But mapping its insides has been a quandary that we hadn’t been able to solve until last week!
Instructional Video3:27
SciShow

The Biggest Water Reservoir in Space

12th - Higher Ed
In the late 2000s, scientists looking deep into space discovered the largest known water reservoir in the universe inside a quasar, orbiting a supermassive black hole. Learn more about quasars and what this water can tell us about the...
Instructional Video6:03
SciShow

Astronomy’s Unsung Hero is a Plain Ol’ Aluminum Ball

12th - Higher Ed
In 1965, MIT's Lincoln Laboratory saw their Lincoln Calibration Sphere 1 (LCS-1) launched into Earth orbit. It was an empty aluminum sphere and couldn't do any science of its own. But the world's most boring disco ball has played a huge...
Instructional Video5:28
Veritasium

First Image of a Black Hole!

9th - Higher Ed
The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration observed the supermassive black hole at the center of M87, finding the dark central shadow in accordance with General Relativity, further demonstrating the power of this 100 year-old theory.
Instructional Video3:06
NASA

NASA | Fermi Detects First Gamma-ray Pulsar in Another Galaxy

3rd - 11th
Researchers using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have discovered the first gamma-ray pulsar in a galaxy other than our own. The object sets a new record for the most luminous gamma-ray pulsar known. The pulsar lies in the...
Instructional Video1:20
HOMER

The Star Spangled Banner

Pre-K - 4th
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Instructional Video3:46
Steve Spangler Science

Sun Sensitive Paper

1st - 5th
Photo reactive paper is used to do art! You can order this type of paper, have learners place objects on it, and then set it out in the sunlight for a few minutes to create a print. A chemical reaction occurs, driven by light, to turn...
Instructional Video1:18
PBS

Reflection and Refraction | UNC-TV Science

6th - 12th
Uncover the exciting interactions of light energy and matter ranging from color to optical illusions. Participants explore color using red and green apples, differences between reflection and refraction, and descriptions of related...