The Largest Known Star
Youth Science
What is the largest star in the Universe? And why is it that large? And what ARE stars anyway?
Photosynthesis & Transpiration
Youth Science
What do plants need? Students examine the effects of light and air on green plants, learning the processes of photosynthesis and transpiration.
The Antarctic Mountaineer Life
Youth Science
Find out what it's like to be a mountaineer stationed in Antarctica.
Smart Chain Mail
Youth Science
Researchers have developed a new kind of material with adjustable and reversible properties.
Have You Ever Seen An Atom?
Youth Science
Scientists at the University of California Los Angeles have found a way to create stunningly detailed 3D reconstructing of platinum nanoparticles at an atomic scale.
Symbiotic Fungi
Youth Science
David Attenborough encounters a parasitic fungi that lives off the plants it inhabits.
Are There Rainbows On Mars?
Youth Science
NASA scientist Mark Lemmon explains why the Red Planet is a rainbowless world.
Moebius Strips
Youth Science
Students make Moebius strips and use them to demonstrate the interconnectedness of an environment.
Miracle Plant That Took 200 Years To Grow
Youth Science
David Attenborough delves into the story of an ancient "miracle plant" at Kew Gardens and explains how the workers at the gardens ensure no plant need ever go extinct.
Sea Women Of Melanesia
Youth Science
The Sea Women of Melanesia train local women to monitor and assess the impacts of widespread coral bleaching on some of the world's most endangered reefs.
Digging For Dinosaurs In Alberta
Youth Science
Ever wonder how dinos get into museums? Janaye is in Drumheller, Alberta to dig into it!
Blue Whales 101
Youth Science
Blue whales are the largest animals to have ever existed. Learn why they're larger than any land animal and why they were hunted for years, making them endangered.
What Is A Blue Hole?
Youth Science
Shark Week expert Luke Tipple explains the natural phenomenon of marine sinkholes.
How Saturn Got Its Rings
Youth Science
There's evidence to suggest Saturn didn't have its rings when the dinosaurs inhabited Earth, so how did they form?
Is Everest The Tallest Mountain?
Youth Science
It turns out that where you measure from is really important!
Climate-Resilient Buildings
Youth Science
This UNEP publication demonstrates how buildings and community spaces can be constructed to increase their resilience to climate change.
Looking For Another Earth
Youth Science
In the last few years, scientists have discovered thousands of exoplanets - and a lot of them are surprisingly weird.
Giant Cardboard Marble Run
Youth Science
How to make Device to transfer marbles from a bag to a box.
How Origami Is Inspiring New Kinds Of Emergnecy Shelters
Youth Science
Engineers have come up with a way of designing structures based on the ancient art of origami.
What's The Difference Between Asteroids, Comets, And Meteors?
Youth Science
Asteroids, comets, and meteors: what's the difference?
How Do LEDs And Batteries Work?
Youth Science
How does electricity even do stuff? How do all the LEDs around us work? How do batteries work?