Science360
Geo-Immersion Makes Maps Come Alive
Imagine a virtual computer simulation that reflects the world around you in real-time. Before you ever leave your home, a wealth of images and information about the world around you is at your finger-tips. Facial recognition might give...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Wine Production: Technology and Space Mapping in European Vineyards
This video explores how European vineyards are using technology, including satellite imagery, to improve the quality of their wine. By combining traditional methods with information technology and space data, grape growers can make...
TED Talks
TED: Insightful human portraits made from data | R. Luke DuBois
Artist R. Luke DuBois makes unique portraits of presidents, cities, himself and even Britney Spears using data and personality. In this talk, he shares nine projects -- from maps of the country built using information taken from millions...
Curated Video
Saving Elephants: Harnessing Technology for Conservation
This video showcases how technology, specifically mobile phone-enabled collars, is being used to track and monitor the movements of elephants in Kenya, providing crucial insights into their interactions with humans and their habitats. By...
TED Talks
Tom Wujec: Learn to use the 13th-century astrolabe
Rather than demo another new technology, Tom Wujec reaches back to one of our earliest but most ingenious devices -- the astrolabe. With thousands of uses, from telling time to mapping the night sky, this old tech reminds us that the...
MinutePhysics
How to Build a Lava Moat (with xkcd)
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the #1 New York Times bestsellers What If? and Thing Explainer For any task you might want to do, there's a...
Curated Video
Exploring the Evolution of GPS Technology
GPS technology has become more accessible and versatile than ever before, with affordable mini navigation systems now found in cars, on hiking trails, and even golf carts. These new GPS units are accurate, adaptable, and lightweight,...
Curated Video
Simulated Large-Scale Computer Battle: Advancing Military Technology and Collaboration
In this video, British military forces and nine allied nations, including Japan, South Korea, and Thailand, participate in a simulated large-scale computer battle. The aim is to familiarize military personnel with new data and emerging...
Visual Learning Systems
The Inner Planets: Earth
The video discusses the unique characteristics of Earth that make it different from other planets. It highlights the presence of water in solid, liquid, and vapor form, as well as the gases present in the atmosphere. The Inner Planets...
JJ Medicine
Sporotrichosis (Rose Gardener’s Disease): Causes, Risks, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Sporotrichosis (Rose Gardener’s Disease): Causes, Risk Factors, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Sporotrichosis (also known as Rose Gardener’s Disease) is a fungal infection caused by dimorphic fungi of the genus Sporothrix. It...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Joanna Goode - Teachers Make a Difference
Joanna Goode is an Associate Professor of Education at the University of Oregon. She earned a Ph.D., in Education Division of Urban Schooling at UCLA in 2004.Joanna Goode’s research examines issues of access and equity for...
Seeker
How Close Are We to Completely Mapping the Ocean?
We’ve mapped other planets to more detail than we have our own oceans. How close are we to a complete ocean map? “The Swim” Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGg-1xQbd5M&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X7iQ31AN0hszm5a3RCosk00 Read More: The...
Curated Video
How GPS can make you better at running
GPS & running: the good, the bad, and the art Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms14753 “Exercise contagion in a global social network”, Sinan Aral & Christos Nicolaides. Nature...
Science360
Making self-driving cars safer in the rain and snow
Researchers look under the road to aid self-driving cars Even the most high-tech vehicles don’t navigate well in rain and snow Car companies and researchers have been feverishly working to improve the technologies behind self-driving...
Great Big Story
Putting Kenya’s Slums on the Map
These days, the Internet makes it possible to travel much of the world with a simple click of a mouse. But not every place where life gets lived is cartographically represented. This leaves entire communities, particularly slums and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nolan Bushnell - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Cook
Nolan Bushnell is a technology pioneer, entrepreneur and scientist. Often cited as the father of the video game industry, he is best known as the founder of Atari Corporation and Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Time Theater. Mr. Bushnell is...
TED-Ed
These salamanders snack on each other (but don't die) | Luis Zambrano
Axolotls are one of science's most studied animals. Why, you ask? These extraordinary salamanders are masters of regeneration: they can flawlessly regenerate body parts ranging from amputated limbs and crushed spines to parts of their...
Curated Video
Understanding and Predicting Landslides: Advances in Research and Techniques
This video highlights the efforts of researchers from Durham University's International Landslide Centre in understanding and predicting landslides. Through analyzing soil samples and using techniques like pressure shear measurement and...
Mazz Media
Lab Safety: Correct Disposal and Clean Up
In this live-action program viewers will learn that many experiments involve use of hazardous chemicals, such as strong acids, alkalis, or flammable materials and that all good scientists learn the correct methods for cleanup and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nolan Bushnell - Education Lighting the Fire
Nolan Bushnell is a technology pioneer, entrepreneur and scientist. Often cited as the father of the video game industry, he is best known as the founder of Atari Corporation and Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Time Theater. Mr. Bushnell is...
Science360
Eliciting brain plasticity to keep the body moving - Science Nation
With support from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Emerging Frontiers of Research and Innovation (EFRI) program, bioengineer Gert Cauwenberghs, of the Jacobs School of Engineering and the Institute for Neural Computation at the...
Curated Video
A1 English Listening Practice - Social Media Apps
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for beginner students. In this video, a native English speaker talks slowly and clearly about the topic of social media apps. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the...
NASA
How OSIRIS-REx will Steer Itself to Sample an Asteroid
In late August, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will navigate to asteroid Bennu’s surface for its first sample collection attempt. To do this, it will use an onboard image software known as Natural Feature Tracking (NFT) — a form of optical...
TED-Ed
A brief history of the devil | Brian A. Pavlac
Satan, the beast crunching sinners' bones. Lucifer, the fallen angel. Mephistopheles, the trickster striking deals. These three divergent devils are all based on Satan of the Old Testament. But unlike any of these literary devils, the...