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Why The Ocean Needs Salt (But Has None)

AdultsLifeNatureScience...
Our oceans don’t technically contain salt, but the ions salt is made of play a critical role in planet-wide processes that make the Earth habitable.

Can stereotypes ever be good? - Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho

AdultsHumanPoliticsPsychology...
Explore the model minority stereotype, and discover how it became a label for Asian Americans and is used to enforce racial hierarchies.

K'naan - Hurt Me Tomorrow [with lyrics]

AdultsMarketingMusicCulture
K'naan is a Somali Canadian poet, rapper, singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist. He rose to prominence with the success of his single "Wavin' Flag", which was chosen as Coca-Cola's promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Wildebeest

AdultsAnimalsCreativityFilm...
A couple of wildebeest contemplate crossing a river.

Paving machine

AdultsConstructionProductivityEngineering...
Tiger-Stone is a Dutch made paving machine that uses gravity and an electric motor to print stone and brick roads. It's a six meter wide machine that is capable of laying 300 square meters of road a day.

The V Motion Project - Can't Help Myself

AdultsMusicTechnologyDance...
Here's the official music video for "Can't Help Myself" shot on the streets of Auckland, New Zealand when The V Motion Project team created music through movement.

Auxiliary Verbs (Part 2)

AdultsGrammarSmrt LiveEducation...
Mark explains in detail when we need to use "do" as an auxiliary verb. This video is for students at an upper-intermediate level.

Piranha Scissors

AdultsAnimalsNatureFun...
Don`t have scissors? Just take a Piranha. Bite-Test at Cuyabeno Rainforest, Ecuador.

The Newsroom - New Hit TV Show

AdultsPhilosophyTVTelevision...
Beginning scene of the new HBO series The Newsroom explaining why America's Not the Greatest Country Any Longer... But It Can Be.

The Saudi Culture

AdultsCultureEqualityWorld...
Culture Day At Canadian College of English Language

Save the Troy Library "Adventures In Reverse Psychology"

AdultsPsychologyEducationPolitics...
"The city of Troy, Michigan was facing a budget shortfall, and was considering closing the Troy Public Library for lack of funds.

Do you have too much time, too much money or both?

AdultsGadgetsHumor
Then this is for you! This must be the most useless gadget that ever existed. Watch what it does!

Auxiliary Verbs (Part 1)

AdultsGrammarSmrt LiveEducation...
Mark explains in detail when English requires "be" as an auxiliary verb. This video is for students at an upper-intermediate level.

PILLOW FIGHT Vancouver 2011 FLASH MOB

AdultsCitiesHumorEntertainment...
Rules: 1. "Don't talk about [Pillow] Fight Club!" 2. Don't be in location until the exact minute. 3. Hide your pillows. 4. Rush in screaming "PILLOW FIIIIIIGHT!!!!!" 5. After 15mins of excruciating fun, leave.

Introducing the Leap

AdultsStartupsTechnologyGadgets
Leap represents an entirely new way to interact with your computers. It's more accurate than a mouse, as reliable as a keyboard and more sensitive than a touchscreen. For the first time, you can control a computer in three dimensions with your natural hand and finger movements.

Nelson Mandela: A Look at South Africa's First Black President

AdultsEqualityHistoryPolitics
Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and an enduring icon of the struggle against racial oppression, died on Thursday, the government announced, leaving the nation without its moral center at a time of growing dissatisfaction with the country's leaders.

Past Simple and Present Perfect

AdultsGrammarSmrt LiveEducation
Geoff teaches us the use of Past Simple and Present Perfect.

GoPro Spherical: Tahiti Surf

AdultsFilmSportsEntertainment
Get fully barreled with Anthony Walsh and Matahi Drollet in Tahiti as they take you deep inside with a 6-camera spherical array.

What are gravitational waves? - Amber L. Stuver

AdultsPhysicsScienceSpace
In September 2015, scientists witnessed something never seen before: two black holes colliding. Both about 30 times as big as our Sun, they had been orbiting each other for millions of years. A fraction of a second before the crash, they sent a vibration across the universe at the speed of light that was picked up by the LIGO detector. So what are these ripples in space? Amber L. Stuver explains.

How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented

AdultsHistoryHumanScience...
A general solution to the cubic equation was long considered impossible, until we gave up the requirement that math reflect reality.

Why is this 2,500 year old shipwreck so well-preserved?

AdultsConstructionHistoryScience
Discover the unique conditions that make the Black Sea host to dozens of shipwrecks that date back thousands of years.