What makes TB the world's most infectious killer?
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanScience... Learn why tuberculosis, TB, is the world’s most infectious disease and how medical advancements are improving treatment.
How do crystals work? - Graham Baird
AdultsLifeNatureScienceBiology... What makes crystals grow into their signature shapes? Dig into the atomic patterns and unique properties of crystals.
How to Turn Cancer Against Itself
AdultsHealthHumanScience This video was made in partnership with the Swiss National Science Foundation.
I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!
AdultsHealthHumanScienceEngineering... Aerogel has extraordinary properties but it can be tough to work with. This video looks at modifying aerogels to take advantage of their unique characteristics.
These Plants Eat Salamanders | National Geographic
AdultsAnimalsEnvironmentNatureScienceWildlife... Pitcher plants like these are known to feast on insects like flies. However, at a bog in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario Canada, scientists have found many pitcher plants with a more ambitious diet.
Your body vs. implants - Kaitlyn Sadtler
AdultsBiologyHealthScienceBiotechnology... Why do medical implants like insulin pumps and prosthetic knees need replacement? Explore how the immune system fights implants and how new devices are trying to help.
This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants
AdultsFoodHumanIndustryScienceEconomy... Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/
Morocco has 3/4 of the world’s known reserves of rock phosphate, our main source of phosphorus, so Morocco may be key to our long-term ability to grow food.
Can You Swim in Shade Balls?
AdultsEducationIndustrySciencePhysicsFun... I bought 10,000 shade balls and tried to swim in them. They appear to act like a non-Newtonian fluid: rigid under high shear stress, but they flow like a liquid under low shear.
What Happens To Your Memories After You Die?
AdultsBiologyLifeSciencePsychology... When we're no longer on this earth, what happens to all the memories in our heads? Do people remember their passing if they're brought back to life?
Could We Survive Without the Sun? | Because Space
AdultsNatureScienceWeatherSpaceFuture... While gremlins, goblins, and Mr.Burns may think it sounds like a good idea, would a world without the Sun even be possible?
Emerging Trends in Education
TeachersEducationFutureTeacher CafeScience... Today’s classrooms must prepare students for careers and challenges that don’t yet exist. Here’s a look at research-based trends to watch and resources to help your school prepare students for what’s next.