How Everyday Interactions Shape Your Future
Adults Human
Life
Self
A few words can change the course of a life; they have the power to shrink, expand or transform someone's identity -- even your own. Social psychologist Mesmin Destin explores how everyday interactions and experiences play a powerful part in who we become, sharing the key moments and messages that can inspire us to grow into our best selves.
The World's Loudest Sound
Youth History
World
Do you know what created the loudest sound on Earth? Let's find out in this video.
How to master your sense of smell
Adults Biology
Human
Science
Some perfumers can distinguish individual odors in a fragrance made of hundreds of scents; tea-experts have been known to sniff out the exact location of a particular tea; and the NYC Transit Authority once had a employee responsible only for sniffing out gas leaks.
Loveables: Polly The Stray Cat
Kids Animals
Nature
Pets
As soon as Addy moved in, she met Polly the local stray cat who brought a bunch of her friends over. Addy’s backyard became a kitty wonderland.
A Love Letter To The Ocean
Youth Global Warming
Nature
World
Learn about the vital role the ocean plays in the carbon cycle and in regulating Earth’s climate with this poem.
Paragliding Alongside Eagles
Adults Animals
Life
Nature
In California, expert bird handler Lloyd Buck tries his hand at paragliding in an attempt to understand more about how eagles soar.
CBC Kids Reads: Pink Is For Everybody
Kids Books
Reading
Makeup Monster celebrates his love of the book, Pink is For Everybody!
It's Basically Impossible To Overcook Mushrooms
Youth Experiments
Facts
Food
There's a weird reason that mushrooms really can't get overcooked, no matter how hard you try.
Would you go to a restaurant in the rainforest?
Adults Food
Nature
World
Host Kristen Kish and chef Rolando have to deal with the realities of having a restaurant in the rain forest - literally!
Stomp, Clap, Dance
Kids Fun
Movement
Music
This is a great preschool movement song for any circle time or a brain break activity.
Accepting Change Through Colour
Youth Environment
Nature
A story of change in nature, helping us cope with change in life and acknowledge it as a constant part of our experience.
Meatball Kebabs
Adults Family
Film
Food
Served on a fluffy rice lentil base, these delicious meatball kebabs are such a crowd pleaser and a genius way to elevate and stretch cheap cuts with no scrimping on flavour. Give this one a go, at 90 pence a portion it's worth every penny!
Sesame Street: I Spy In ASL
Kids Education
Language
Movement
Help Elmo and Abby find the colour orange on the farm, now available in American Sign Language (ASL)!
Keyboard Visualizer: Howl's Moving Castle
Youth Film
How-to
Music
Follow along and learn to play this solo piano version of Joe Hisaishi’s “Merry-Go-Round of Life (from Howl’s Moving Castle)”!
The Business Behind Kurzgesagt
Adults History
Media
Technology
In 2023, Kurzgesagt has existed for 10 years (which is insanely long in internet years).
What Is Gluten Anyway?
Kids Facts
Science
What is gluten, and how does it work? Find out in this flour-powered episode.
When Is The Moon's Birthday?
Youth History
Science
Space
We asked Museum planetary science researcher Prof Sara Russell, "What day of the year should we be saying happy birthday to this natural satellite? "
The man who lost his sense of touch
Adults Biology
Health
Human
Explore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.
Best Animal Friends: Marlin & Her Dog Siblings
Kids Animals
Pets
Marlin the cat doesn't think she's a cat – she thinks she's a dog! That's because she was raised with a whole pack of doggie older siblings.
How Quantum Computers Break The Internet
Adults Creativity
Science
Technology
A quantum computer in the next decade could crack the encryption our society relies on using Shor's Algorithm.