The Solar System is Beige
Adults Education
Whether you grew up with a poster of the solar system on your bedroom wall or not, you've probably got a specific idea of what the planets look like. From brilliantly blue Neptune to the "red planet" Mars. But if you managed to actually visit these worlds, you'd find reality... a little beige.
School Absences
Youth Education
There are lots of different reasons children are not going to school. Newsround went to find out more.
What Makes Kurzgesagt So Special?
Adults Education
We're finally revealing the secret sauce behind kurzgesagt videos.
Alex Honnold Explores Sustainability at Epcot
Adults Education
For Earth Month, Alex Honnold visited Walt Disney World to find out how the Sunshine State's namesake is helping to sustainably power the park while also boosting biodiversity.
How AI Will Step Off the Screen and into the Real World | Daniela Rus | TED
Adults Education
The convergence of AI and robotics will unlock a wonderful new world of possibilities in everyday life, says robotics and AI pioneer Daniela Rus.
Primitive Technology: Wet Season Destroys Thatched Workshop
Adults Education
The thatched workshop where I produce bricks, pottery, cement and charcoal for various projects was destroyed by prolonged rain from the wet season.
Crash Course Art History Preview
Adults Education
Welcome to Crash Course Art History! Over the next 22 episodes, Sarah Urist Green will explore the hidden stories behind artworks.
Weird Animal Searched: Can Sloths Swim?
Youth Education
Can sloths fart? Can sloths swim? We answer YOUR most commonly searched questions about these slow-moving mammals…
Why the Hardest Rocks Can Be Easy to Break
Adults Education
So, rocks are hard. But the scale we use to rank them, the Mohs scale, is only really good at quantifying that for one kind of hardness, and topaz is a perfect stone to talk about to explain that. And you can check it out in our SciShow Rocks Box subscription!
MinuteEarth Explains: Solar Eclipses
Adults Education
Over the last year, we at MinuteEarth and MinutePhysics have had the privilege of working with NASA's Heliophysics Education Activation Team make a series of videos about the awesomeness of solar eclipses. Here they are, all seven of them!
There Are Thousands of Alien Empires in The Milky Way
Adults Education
We often assume that advanced technology will make it easy for aliens to colonize space. But what if space exploration is always difficult, no matter how advanced you are?
ABC Nursery Rhyme
Kids Education
Review the alphabet with Noodle and Pals.
The Billion-Dollar Problem in Education
Adults Education
Standardized testing is deeply woven into the fabric of US education, but does it foster genuine learning?
Pass The Beanbag
Kids Education
Get ready to have a blast with this fun circle activity for kids.
How the Most Expensive Swords in the World Are Made
Adults Education
This is a video about how Japanese samurai swords, aka katanas, are made – from the gathering of the iron sand, to the smelting of the steel, to the forging of the blade.
Primitive Technology: One-Way Blower Iron Smelt & Forging Experiment
Adults Education
I tested the one-way spinning blower in an iron smelt and it is more effective than the previous both way spinning blower.