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Video: Meet the Tarigrade The Toughest Animal on Earth
“Without water, a human can only survive for about 100 hours. But there’s a creature so resilient that it can go without it for decades. This 1-millimeter animal can survive both the hottest and coldest environments on earth, and can even withstand high levels of radiation. Thomas Boothby introduces us to the tardigrade, one of…
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Video: Life On Other Planets- Crash Course Kids #45.1
“Have you ever wondered if there is anyone (or anything) else out there in the universe? Well, you’re not alone. But what would alien life look like? And what would their food chains and food webs look like? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gives us some ideas about what we might find…
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Video: Is There Life On Other Planets?
Could there be life on other planets? Did life come to Earth from space? Have we already found evidence that aliens exist?
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Video: Icarus Initiative: Wildlife Observation from Space
“Martin Wikelski and his team at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology are investigating the global migration of animals – initially focusing on small animals such as birds, bats and flying foxes. Tiny transmitters weighing less than five grams, attached to the animals, collect information about their migratory behaviour and transmit it to the ISS.…
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Video: I Visited the First Gravitational Wave Detector! LIGO
“We’ve been waiting to verify the existence of Gravitational Waves for over 100 years and I actually got to go to LIGO to see exactly how they proved it! “- Physics Girl
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Video: How We’ll Find Life On Other Planets
Astronomer Aomawa Shields searches for clues that life might exist elsewhere in the universe by examining the atmospheres of distant exoplanets. When she isn’t exploring the heavens, the classically trained actor (and TED Fellow) looks for ways to engage young women in the sciences using theater, writing and visual art. “Maybe one day they’ll join…
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Video: Gravity Compilation- Crash Course Kids
“Maybe you’d like to just hear about one topic for a while. We understand. So today, let’s just watch some videos about Gravity. We’ll learn about why we don’t fly off into space, what mass has to do with it, how does air resistance work, and why gravity is different on the moon. In this…
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Video: Gravity ( Scientific Version of John Mayer’s Gravity)
A song about Gravity set to the tune of John Mayer’s Gravity.
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Video: Gravitational Waves Explained
“This video is about gravitational waves in the weak field limit as discovered by the LIGO collaboration, explained by parallels to electromagnetic radiation, sound waves, water waves, etc.”
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Video: Exploding Universe
“Out of devastating events in the cosmos comes new creation. Explosive phenomena are responsible for the way we see the universe today, and not all of them happen on a grand scale. As the universe has transformed into the structure we live in now, even the most elementary particles have endured. This show follows the…
