Why A Sausage Can Do What Your Gloves Cannot
Youth Science
Dig into the science of touchscreens, and find out the difference between the two most common types: capacitive and resistive.
What Does A Black Hole Sound Like?
Youth Science
FreeSchool Presents: a closer look at black hole sounds.
What Is Ocean Stratification?
Youth Science
The ocean has layers that mix—sometimes. What are the layers made of? And why is it bad news when they don’t?
Alaska From Space
Youth Science
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the complex and diverse landscape that surrounds Nushagak Bay in Alaska.
CRISPR
Youth Science
What exactly is CRISPR Cas9? Find out in this science-ified version of "7 Rings" by Ariana Grande, by 8th graders from The Nueva School.
Plants In Space!
Youth Science
Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul and Dr. Robert J. Ferl put weeds in unique situations to study their behaviour on a molecular level.
How Many Animal Species Are There, Really?
Youth Science
It's harder than you might think to know how many animal species live on Earth.
Artemis I Launch
Youth Science
NASA’s Artemis I mission lifted off on Nov. 16, 2022, from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B. This video includes highlights from the event.
How Do Oysters Make Pearls?
Youth Science
Explore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.
A Chameleons Race Against Time
Youth Science
Discover how a Labord’s chameleon learns how to hunt for a meal and find a potential mate, all in a short lifespan of just four months.
The Robot Boot That Learns As You Walk
Youth Science
Exoskeletons, devices designed to augment and enhance mobility, are fast becoming a reality, thanks to an explosion in research in recent years.
The Foods That Can Improve Memory
Youth Science
Memory is our ability to recall information from the recent or distant past. But can what we eat affect how well it works?
The Future Of Diabetes
Youth Science
Diabetes poses a huge burden on families and healthcare systems - even with access to cutting-edge technology.
Catching A Human With A Giant Glue Trap
Youth Science
The group try to run through a human-sized roach motel that features a giant glue trap!
Mississippi River From Space
Youth Science
This week's edition features radar images of the Mississippi River, one of the longest rivers in North America.
Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger?
Youth Science
Although we’ll never see a Category 6 hurricane, data does show that more hurricanes are becoming more severe.
Humans Versus The Common Cold
Youth Science
Dig into the two main ways we fight the viruses that cause the common cold, and find out if it’s possible to create a cure.
Lost Badger Cub
Youth Science
After being led astray by curiosity, this little badger has to use its extraordinary smell to find its way home again.
Planes Lift
Youth Science
This song takes us through the science of flight.
The Tree That Changed The World
Youth Science
In Singapore, 1842, Dr William Montgomerie was shown a strange latex by his gardener.
What's The Smartest Age?
Youth Science
At what age are you smartest? Dig into how your brain development affects your skills at different stages of your life.