How Electricity Actually Works
Adults TechnologyElectricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism...
Smart Chain Mail
Youth TechnologyResearchers have developed a new kind of material with adjustable and reversible properties.
Have You Ever Seen An Atom?
Youth TechnologyScientists at the University of California Los Angeles have found a way to create stunningly detailed 3D reconstructing of platinum nanoparticles at an atomic scale.
Building The Impossible Bridge
Youth TechnologyExplore the construction of California’s Golden Gate Bridge, and dig into the engineering innovations that made the structure possible.
Warka Water Towers
Youth TechnologyItalian architect Arturo Vittori explains how his wooden Warka Water structures can provide clean drinking water for rural communities in the developing world.
Could a solar storm destroy modern civilization? - Fabio Pacucci
Adults TechnologyExplore the science of solar storms, and find out why they occur and just how prepared we are for a major event.
History Of The Internet
Youth TechnologyThe internet is one of the most important tools in recent history, giving us access to countless amounts of information.
This MIT Engineer Built His Own Bionic Leg
Youth TechnologyAt MIT's Media Lab, researchers are developing prosthetic limbs that users can control with their minds, making a robotic foot move as seamlessly as a biological one.
Japan's $100 Billion World's Fastest Train
Youth TechnologyJapan’s world record breaking Maglev L0 passenger train has been under testing since it was unveiled to the press in November of 2012, achieving speeds of 374 miles per hour.
2-Minute Time Machine - Beards
Youth TechnologyWe'll check out what's up with beards and why men (and women!) might have wanted one.
Making Manuscripts
Kids TechnologyIlluminated manuscripts were among the most precious objects produced in the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance, primarily in monasteries and courts.
How Do LEDs And Batteries Work?
Youth TechnologyHow does electricity even do stuff? How do all the LEDs around us work? How do batteries work?
2-Minute Time Machine - Bread
Youth TechnologyWhere did bread come from and when did humans start making it?
The First Cell Phone Call
Youth TechnologyWhen AT&T launched their cellular system for car phones, Dr. Martin "Marty" Cooper and his team at Motorola decided to build a truly wireless mobile phone, a handheld device that would truly free consumers to communicate on the go.
Deep Dive Dubai
Youth TechnologyDubai's latest record-breaking construction project is really making waves.
Betty Reid Soskin Tour Of "Rosie The Riveter" Museum
Youth TechnologyBetty Reid Soskin tkaes us on a short tour of the “Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park” in Richmond, California.
2-Minute Time Machine - Writing
Youth TechnologyHow often do you use writing? Probably every day (yes, that includes texting). But how did humans start writing in the first place?
Atlas - Partners In Parkour
Youth TechnologyIn this video our humanoid robots demonstrate their whole-body athletics, maintaining its balance through a variety of rapidly changing, high-energy activities.
Recycle Cardboard Into Anything With A 3D Printer
Youth TechnologyPaper is an incredible material, but why does it always have to be flat? I’ve developed a process to turn paper into a three-dimensional material, using as little as a 3D printer, a blender, a vice, and pinch of rice.
How DUBAI Actually Controls its Weather
Adults TechnologyWouldn't it be amazing to be able to control the weather? You could give yourself beautiful sunny days whenever you wanted or decide you needed some rain to help water crops for farmlands. Well in today's new video you will learn about the insane and fantastic way Dubai has taken control over the city's weather!