How Species Make and Break Friendships
AdultsAnimalsHumanLife...Community ecology is the study of interactions between different species of living things, and lets ecologists examine the effects of predator-prey relationships, parasites, and mutually beneficial interactions. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll examine the myriad interspecies interactions with examples, see how keystone species impact their environment and explore how communities rebuild when they are disrupted, through the lens of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
How AI Is Revolutionizing Deep Ocean Research
YouthArtificial IntelligenceNatureTechnology...With so much of the ocean left unexplored, and a limited number of deep ocean specialists, could AI help scientists to drive major breakthroughs?
Can Laughter Reduce Pain?
YouthExperimentsHealthScienceCan laughter actually reduce the pain you experience? Tune in and watch this incredible experiment to find out!
Everything is about to change.
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceEducationScience...We can’t ignore it any longer. Generative A.I. like ChatGPT is going to change everything. It already is. Here’s what the future looks like from my vantage point.
DIY Coin Battery
KidsExperimentsHow-toScience...Little ones will be amazed to see an LED light up using simple items, and older kids can take part in setting up the experiment themselves!
The Ozone Layer
YouthGlobal WarmingScienceEnvironmentWhat's going on with the hole in the ozone layer?
What was life like for a court jester? - Beatrice K. Otto
AdultsHistoryHumanPolitics...Contrary to common belief, jesters weren’t just a medieval European phenomenon but flourished in other times and cultures. The first reliably recorded jester is thought to be You Shi, of 7th century BCE China. Jesters had unique relationships to power: they could be viewed as objects of mockery or as entertainers and trusted companions. Beatrice K. Otto digs into history's most infamous jokers.
How To Draw: Rapunzel's Tower
KidsArtCreativityHow-toThis enchanting art lesson is perfect for all our fairy tale lovers out there.