Search Results: "hurricane katrina"

All Most Recent Most Viewed

02:00 Popular
What it's like to fly through Hurricane Florence

1,203 views / 4 likes - added 5 years ago

Experience what it's like to fly through a Category 4 hurricane in NOAA's WP-3D Hurricane Hunter. With Hurricane Florence's 130 MPH winds raging, you can literally feel the stillness in the storm's eye. Media NOAA/Nick Underwood For more hurricane science
03:53
What If We Nuked A Hurricane?

585 views / 2 likes - added 4 years ago

Dropping a nuclear bomb into a hurricane is a decades-old idea for how to stop a hurricane in its path. Here's what would really happen.MORE HURRICANE CONTENT:Why Hurricanes Get 'Stuck'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq2kS95J7XwWhat Happens To Fish During
01:51
Why Hurricane Categories Make a Difference

664 views / 3 likes - added 2 years ago

During a hurricane you usually hear meteorologists refer to its intensity by categories. If you don't know the difference between a category 1 and a category 5 hurricane, The Weather Channel meteorologist Mark Elliot breaks it down for you.
01:14
Is Stopping A Hurricane Even Possible?

641 views / 2 likes - added 5 years ago

When it comes to hurricane prevention, there’s no shortage of schemes and plots to stop these deadly storms from wreaking havoc. More methods: http://bit.ly/2OpFK8L #weird #hurricane #RipleysBelieveItorNot FOLLOW US! http://www.ripleys.com https://www.fac
03:58 Popular
What is a Hurricane? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

2,669 views / 1 likes - added 11 months ago

WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Each year we hear about another hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon bearing down on a coastal city
Featured
04:10 Popular
What's a Hurricane?

2,439 views / 18 likes - added 6 years ago

Some parts of the world get way more extreme storms than Jessi and Squeaks are used to. They’re called hurricanes! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---------- Looking
09:19 Popular
Top 5 Hurricane Irma Science Experiments 2017 DIY Hurricanes and Tornado!

888 views / 8 likes - added 6 years ago

Welcome back to Incredible Science. The forecast is calling for a category 5 hurricane.Today I'll show you some really awesome hurricane science experiments. With hurricane Harvey behind us and Hurricane Irma about to slam Florida it's a great time to lea
04:25
Inside The Sunny Center of a Hurricane

50 views / 0 likes - added 2 months ago

To learn more about how Florida International University is revolutionizing what we know about hurricanes, visit https://FIU.edu Why is the middle of a hurricane sometimes so clear and calm?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start you
03:35
Why Hurricane Paths Are WEIRD

44 views / 1 likes - added 5 months ago

Check out our Black Friday sale at http://dftba.com/minuteearth Hurricane path prediction seems straightforward, until it is not thats because hurricanes can encounter atmospheric effects that turn their paths into erratic nonsense.LEARN MORE*************
04:22
Putting Hurricane Harvey In Perspective

653 views / 4 likes - added 6 years ago

Replace Harvey with Irma… still true. Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have affected many in Texas, Louisiana, and Florida. Here's a few ways you can help if yo
01:48 Popular
Incredible time-lapse of lightning storms in Hurricane Harvey

778 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

This satellite footage from NOAA shows the enormous amount of lightning within Hurricane Harvey, one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the US in over a decade. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techin
04:04 Popular
The Vamps - Hurricane (From "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day")

827 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

The Vamps' new single I Found A Girl feat. OMI is out now! Listen on Spotify: http://po.st/VFSf Listen on Apple Music http://po.st/VFAMf Download on iTunes: http://po.st/VFiTf Music video by The Vamps performing Hurricane. (C) 2014 Walt Disney Records
03:15
After Hurricane Maria, Building a Community Under the Sea

608 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Raimundo Chirinos has devoted his life and career to protecting Puerto Rico’s waters. And in the wake of Hurricane Maria, his devotion matters more than ever. Among its many assaults, the Category 5 storm pulled fishing gear from the island’s shores into
12:33
Making a Hurricane Indoors (For Science)

424 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones are Earths most powerful storms, capable of un
03:41 Popular
How To Make A Hurricane On A Bubble

1,171 views / 4 likes - added 8 years ago

How do scientists mimic the physics of a hurricane on the surface of a bubble? What other types of crazy research are bubbles used for? Learn how to create colorful vortices on a bubble in your kitchen! instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.com/thephysics
05:04
Hurricane in a Box

687 views / 3 likes - added 6 years ago

http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Brian Haus watches as the still air stirs into over 150 mph winds. The flat turquoise water suddenly churns a series of endless crashing waves of white frothy foam. Thankfully, Hau
04:11
Helping Hurricane Survivors

309 views / 2 likes - added 1 year ago

As always 100% of all the revenue off this channel goes towards running Beast Philanthropy and doing more good like this! Thank you for watching and allowing us to help people :)Beast Philanthropy Video Disclaimer:This video was produced by Beast Philanth
04:46
Should You Open Windows During a Hurricane? | MythBusters

684 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

Adam and Jamie construct a model home and place it into a wind tunnel. The results may help secure your home in high winds. Stream Full Episodes of MythBusters: https://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/mythbusters-on-science/ Subscribe to Science Channel:
02:50
Watch a hurricane put a dent in Earth’s crust

586 views / 3 likes - added 5 years ago

Researchers used GPS data to track daily movement of water after major rainfall Read more - https://scim.ag/2ODa0gT CREDITS ------------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Sarah Crespi Chris Burns sp
05:59 Popular
How Do We Know When Hurricanes Are Coming?

1,966 views / 12 likes - added 8 years ago

These days forecasters can predict how strong a hurricane is and where it’s going to hit. What are the tools that scientists use to get this information? Read More: How Do Hurricanes Form? http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/hurricanes/en/ “Hurricanes are the most
Featured
06:35 Popular
Hurricanes: Engines Of Destruction

962 views / 5 likes - added 7 years ago

The physics of the perfect storm… Win a t-shirt by answering our challenge question! Put “#hurricanechallenge” to the subject line! ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: “Divin
06:35
Engines of Destruction: The Science of Hurricanes!

670 views / 3 likes - added 6 years ago

The physics of the perfect storm… Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: “Divine Wi
09:04 Popular
How Animals Are Rapidly Evolving Because of Climate Change | WIRED

703 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Squids are shrinking, birds are migrating and lizards are getting blown away by hurricanes. The signs are everywhere; animals are changing because of climate change. We asked biologist Thor Hanson to walk us through three animal adaptation experiments.Rea
03:40
Why Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger? | Hot Mess

559 views / 2 likes - added 5 years ago

Be sure to take part in the PBSDS Annual Survey! ►► https://to.pbs.org/2018YTSurvey And SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/hotmess_sub Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hotmesspbs It’s impossible to say that climate change is responsible for any indivi
03:29
Bridgit Mendler - Ready or Not (Official Video)

471 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Get Bridgit's debut album HELLO MY NAME IS... featuring "Ready or Not" and "Hurricane" - on iTunes -- http://smarturl.it/bmitunesa1 Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/BridgitMendler Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/BridgitMendler Google+ - http://gplus.to
06:10
Breaking Down The Incredible 2022 Tetris World Cup Finals

195 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

The Tetris World Cup of DAS had an incredible finish. Here's a breakdown! Player support website: https://ctwc2022.herokuapp.com/ Player support CTWC livestream: https://www.twitch.tv/classictetris Music Used: Vladmsorensen - Apex Hurricane Turtle - Echoe
02:16
Why Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Worse | NYT News

582 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Rising ocean temperatures have fueled some of the most devastating storms in recent years. Kendra Pierre-Louis, a reporter on The New York Times’s climate team, explains how. Follow Hurricane Florence live updates: https://nyti.ms/2p72Bev Subscribe:
15:25
The Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink

575 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

The Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink Disproven! The Coriolis Effect does not make the water drain out a sink anti-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern. Have you taken the same sink to both hemispheres? If so: s
02:58 Popular
Hurricanes 101 | National Geographic

3,082 views / 14 likes - added 5 years ago

Hurricanes are the most powerful storms known to man. Find out when hurricane season peaks, how the storms form, and the surprising role they play in the larger global ecosystem. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #Hurricanes A
03:10 Popular
New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music - A Webisode

783 views / 1 likes - added 9 years ago

From the Lower Ninth Ward to Congo Square, New Orleans has long been the hub of the ultimate music experience and a living museum of music. But beneath the pomp and circumstance of Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest lies an invaluable community of local musicians i
01:38
Ultra High Definition (4K) View of Planet Earth

615 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

NASA monitors Earth's vital signs from land, air and space with a fleet of satellites and ambitious airborne and ground-based observation campaigns. The International Space Station hosts a variety of payloads and experiments supporting climate research, w
05:08
What Happens When an Island Completely Disappears?

548 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

A giant hurricane swept an island away in just one night, but is this just a succession of tons of island disappearances all over the globe? Here’s what we know. Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic - https://youtu.be/teZk3NL
05:42
9 Calligraphers Who Take Lettering To The Next Level

447 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

From DIY wedding decorations to embossing, these nine calligraphers are elevating the lettering game. For more information on the calligraphers (featured in chronological order), visit: Liz Tu: https://www.instagram.com/letterme_au/ Sebastian Lester: http
05:49
Replica WW2 Planes Built From Recycled Materials - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE EP 17

231 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

WW1 and WW2 History and aircraft are something Ian Baron truly loves. He also happens to be a talented builder and welder. So when he retired from being a millwright (someone who repairs equipment at a mill) he turned his attention to making incredible fu
04:04
Vortex Dome - Make Your Own Storm Systems Using This Kalliroscope

500 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Have you ever wanted to see how storms work? Ever wanted to mimic the coriolis effect without making a mess? Well, you're in luck! Grand Illusions introduced me to something called a Vortex Dome a few years ago and I got one after seeing how much fun it i
15:17
Is Laughter The Best Medicine? The Science Behind Laughing | Nightly News: Kids Edition

194 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Road to Recovery: We look at the efforts underway to help residents recover from Hurricane Ian and also the rescues that have taken place for some of our four-legged friends. A new term begins for the U.S. Supreme Court. We explain what the Supreme Court
04:04 Popular
Sleepy Hollow - Part 2 | Story Time With Ms. Booksy At Cool School

785 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Katrina and Ichabod search the neighborhood of Sleepy Hollow to see if they can figure solve the case of the candy crook who stole all the Halloween candy! SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/18enloo Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1EFNxXE Follow us on Twitter:
01:53 Popular
Victor and Valentino | The Too Cool Wave Pool | Cartoon Network

929 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Victor and Valentino start their own wave pool business! Episode: Hurricane Chata SUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribe WATCH MORE: http://cartn.co/moreminisodes About Victor and Valentino: Victor and Valentino is a supernatural, adventure-comedy about two
03:32
Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next?

576 views / 1 likes - added 6 years ago

Over the past couple decades, Jupiter's Great Red Spot has gotten visibly smaller. Scientists are watching closely as the iconic anticyclone changes the face of our solar system's largest planet. Watch more Space Crafts here! | https://bit.ly/2GWm5x9 Read
11:29
Will Super Glue STICK to a Non-Stick Surface?

459 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Today we're taking 4 random comment requests and putting them to the test: Can you put an electric arc out with nitrogen vapors? Does super glue stick to a hydrophobic surface? What happens when you microwave gallium? What happens when you put dry ice in
17:13
How Do Credit Cards Work? | Nightly News: Kids Edition

90 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Flu cases are on the rise. Well tell you what you need to know to help prevent catching and spreading the flu. The holiday shopping season is underway and many people are using credit cards to purchase gifts. We explain what a credit card is and how it wo
03:06 Popular
Sleepy Hollow - Part 1 | Story Time With Ms. Booksy At Cool School

896 views / 2 likes - added 8 years ago

Watch Part 2: http://bit.ly/1ZAup6W Join Ms. Booksy for a story time reading of Sleepy Hollow! Katrina and Ichabod search to find out who stole all of their Halloween candy. SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/18enloo Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1EFNxXE Fol
02:31
Here’s what happens when you replace toads and turtles with 3D printed replicas in the wild

529 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Technology reveals secrets behind mating preferences Learn more: https://scim.ag/2H7Jd8z producer/editor/narrator Nguyên Khôi Nguyên supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Matthew Warren graphics northern map turtle Biodiversity Heritage Library CC BY 2
04:19 Popular
The Coriolis Effect

1,259 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

The Coriolis effect says that anytime you're rotating—whether it's on a playground toy or your home planet—objects moving in straight lines will appear to curve. This bizarre phenomenon affects many things, from the paths of missiles to the formation of h
03:14 Popular
Does Water Ever Expire?

975 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Have you ever left a glass of water out overnight, and it tasted terrible the next day? Does water go bad? Read More: Shellfish Face An Uncertain Future In High Carbon Dioxide World http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090526202807.htm "Scientists
Featured
13:31
Can a Billion Oysters Save New York City?

85 views / 0 likes - added 5 months ago

Heroes on the half shell Oyster power?SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below When people picture New York City they see skyscrapers, subways, and a concrete jungle. But the Big Apple is really a seaside cit
02:52
Hubble's Messier Marathon Madness

468 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

In mid-March, skywatchers in the northern hemisphere can try to observe all 110 objects from the Messier catalog in one night. To celebrate the Messier Marathon, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is releasing 12 new images to add to its extensive collection o
03:34 Popular
Amazing Energy Facts To Blow Your Mind

962 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Here are some amazing facts about energy to shock your brain! Is Wind Energy Worth It? (VIDEO): http://youtu.be/Dzf9X7m8-9o SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 Send us stuff! ASAPSCIENCE INC. P.O. BOX 93, Toronto P, TORONTO, ON, M5S2S6 Instagram and Twitter:
Featured
04:19
Hubble Views Galaxy Lacking Dark Matter

489 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope took an image of a bizarre, ghostly looking galaxy called NGC 1052-DF2 that astronomers calculate to have little to no dark matter. This is the first galaxy astronomers have discovered to be so lacking in dark matter, which i
02:33 Popular
How To Avoid The Next Atlantis

1,216 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

A big thank you to AXA for sponsoring this video. Visit http://www.axa.com/resilience to learn more about their survey on how cities and businesses worldwide are adapting to climate-related challenges. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found O
Featured
04:38 Popular
The Cambodian myth of lightning, thunder, and rain - Prumsodun Ok

1,246 views / 3 likes - added 6 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-cambodian-myth-of-lightning-thunder-and-rain-prumsodum-ok "Moni Mekhala Ream Eyso" is the most sacred dance drama in Cambodia. It is performed every
11:06
Create PERFECT Laminar Flow at Home With A Balloon

388 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Today we're testing out the claim that a balloon and some electric tape can help you get perfect laminar flow. To order Grant's book 52 Random Weekend Projects, click here: https://amzn.to/31MMoO0Join our EXCLUSIVE Email List: http://eepurl.com/dJmHRvChec
04:52 Popular
Can you solve the killer robo-ants riddle? - Dan Finkel

953 views / 2 likes - added 5 years ago

Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to Bonus Riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdRoboAnts/ The good news is that your experimental robo-ants are a success. The bad news is that you accidentally gave them the ability to sh
07:31 Popular
How to CHEER THE LOUDEST using SCIENCE!

798 views / 1 likes - added 7 years ago

Using nothing but an empty stadium, the scientific method and a lab coat, I investigate the most effective way to cheer for your team. FREE Audio Book- http://bit.ly/AudibleMarkRober Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand Special thanks to: USC for letting me use
Featured
10:44 Popular
Jupiter: Crash Course Astronomy #16

1,293 views / 5 likes - added 9 years ago

Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system. The gas giant is NOT a failed star, but a really successful planet! It has a dynamic atmosphere with belts and zones, as well as an enormous red spot that’s actually a persistent hurricane. Jupiter is sti
04:35 Popular
Is fire a solid, a liquid, or a gas? - Elizabeth Cox

1,177 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-fire-a-solid-a-liquid-or-a-gas-elizabeth-cox Sitting around a campfire, you can feel its heat, smell the woody smoke, and hear it crackle. If you get
04:14
Fire Ants Turn Into a Stinging Life Raft to Survive Floods | Deep Look

181 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

During hurricane season, as floodwater flows into their nest, red fire ants build a terrifying raft out of their own interlocking bodies. If you wade into this ant raft nightmare, youll likely get a vicious bite and sting.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! https://w
03:49
The Irish myth of the Giant's Causeway - Iseult Gillespie

604 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-irish-myth-of-the-giant-s-causeway-iseult-gillespie On the coast of Northern Ireland, a vast plateau of basalt slabs and columns called the Giant’s
04:56
Why should you read Edgar Allan Poe? - Scott Peeples

593 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/edgar-allan-poe-scott-peeples The prisoner strapped under a descending pendulum blade. A raven who refuses to leave the narrator’s chamber. A beating he
35:15
Movie Locations - Jurassic Park

211 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

This time I track down the filming locations of Jurassic Park, which was filmed in Hawaii and in California. Welcome to my channel about Movie Locations and Movie Talk. Don't forget to subscribe to stay tuned with my latest videos. Instagram nikitopgaard
04:43 Popular
Why should you read "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? - Iseult Gillespie

731 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-should-you-read-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-iseult-gillespie By the light of the moon, a group sneaks into the woods, where they take mind-altering su
06:10
The journey to Pluto, the farthest world ever explored - Alan Stern

558 views / 2 likes - added 6 years ago

Check out Alan Stern's "Chasing New Horizons": https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/chasing-new-horizons View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-journey-to-pluto-the-farthest-world-ever-explored-alan-stern As o
04:49 Popular
The breathtaking courage of Harriet Tubman - Janell Hobson

1,116 views / 9 likes - added 5 years ago

Download a free audiobook version of "The Underground Railroad" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2LEl0sU Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/the-undergroun
04:10 Popular
The myth of Pandora’s box - Iseult Gillespie

821 views / 2 likes - added 5 years ago

Find out how students can share their ideas as TED Talks here: http://bit.ly/2zpAQUc View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-pandora-s-box-iseult-gillespie Pandora was the first mortal woman, breathed into being by Hephaestus, god of fire
04:58
Cannibalism in the animal kingdom - Bill Schutt

624 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Check out Bill Schutt's "Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History": http://bit.ly/2HLWjrU View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/cannibalism-in-the-animal-kingdom-bill-schutt Until recently, scientists thought cannibalism was a rare response to star
03:54 Popular
Katy Perry - Firework (Official)

1,064 views / 6 likes - added 4 years ago

Get “Firework” from Katy Perry’s ‘Teenage Dream’: http://katy.to/TeenageDream Katy Perry Complete Collection on Spotify: http://katy.to/SpotifyCompleteYD Katy Perry Essentials on Apple Music: http://katy.to/AMEssentialsYD Wat
04:39 Popular
This Neurobiologist Swims With Great White Sharks to Study Fear

1,013 views / 6 likes - added 6 years ago

Neurobiologist Dr. Andrew Huberman takes his study of fear and mental health to the next level — by diving with great white sharks. Follow @hubermanlab on Instagram for more about Andrew's research! Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous mome
05:14
The mysterious life and death of Rasputin - Eden Girma

394 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Get to know the story of Rasputin, known as the Mad Monk, who was assassinated for his involvement with the Russian monarchy.--On a night in 1916, Russian aristocrats set a plot of assassination into motion. If all went as planned, a man would be dead by
05:49
Can you solve the cheating royal riddle? - Dan Katz

572 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/--Youre the chief advisor to an eccentric king who needs to declare his successor. He wants his heir to be good at arithmetic, lucky, and above all else, honest. So hes devised a competition to
05:07 Popular
Can a black hole be destroyed? - Fabio Pacucci

1,414 views / 6 likes - added 5 years ago

Are black holes indestructible? Explore the theory of Hawking radiation, a process that could lead a black hole to gradually lose mass and evaporate. -- Black holes are among the most destructive objects in the universe. Anything that gets too close to a
Featured
05:09
Why should you read "Hamlet"? - Iseult Gillespie

648 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Explore William Shakespeares classic tragedy, Hamlet, a play about conspiracy, deception and the tragic consequences of indecision.--Whos there? Whispered in the dark, this question begins a tale of conspiracy, deception and moral ambiguity. And in a play
05:08
What is normal and what is different? - Yana Buhrer Tavanier

192 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Discover where our perception of what is normal comes from, and how it impacts the decisions we make.--The word normal is often used as a synonym for "typical," "expected," or even "correct." By that logic, most people should fit the description of normal
05:11
The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie

374 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Explore the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, the author of The Second Sex and existentialist philosopher who influenced early feminist theory. --At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at Frances m
04:48
A day in the life of a Cossack warrior - Alex Gendler

389 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Join the Cossack soldier Stepan as he tries to keep order in the battalion and help his people regain their independence. --The year is 1676, and a treaty has officially ended hostilities between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.
05:11 Popular
The wild world of carnivorous plants - Kenny Coogan

799 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Venus fly traps, bladderworts and sundews, oh my! Learn about carnivorous plants and their predatory antics to lure, trap and digest prey. -- Around the world there are more than 600 plant species that supplement a regular diet of sunlight, water and soil
Featured
05:18
Are all of your memories real? - Daniel L. Schacter

451 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Dig into the psychology of how memories are susceptible to false information and why we shouldnt treat them as truth.--In a 1990s study, participants recalled getting lost in a shopping mall as children. Some shared these memories in vivid detail, but the
09:34 Popular
The Heart, Part 2 - Heart Throbs: Crash Course A&P #26

1,161 views / 1 likes - added 8 years ago

Today we're talking the heart and heart throbs -- both literal and those of the televised variety. Hank explains how your heart’s pacemaker cells use leaky membranes to generate their own action potentials, and how the resulting electricity travels throug
04:59
Game theory challenge: Can you predict human behavior? - Lucas Husted

432 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Solve this classic game theory challenge: given integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to of the average of all numbers guessed be?--Given a range of integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to 2/3 of the average of
04:37
The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone

465 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

Plunge into the oceans depths to take a closer look at the sea lions hunting skills, and to learn more about how climate change is affecting its habitat. --Sunning themselves on rocks or waddling awkwardly across the beach, its easy to think of sea lions
05:05
What causes dandruff, and how do you get rid of it? - Thomas L. Dawson

252 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

Explore the head-scratching problem of dandruff, and find out why it happens, and how it can be treated.--On top of our heads, there is a type of yeast that lives and dines on all of our scalps. Feasting constantly, its in paradise. And in about half of t
05:38
How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built - Alex Gendler

356 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Discover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater.--Flanked by two powerful nations, the English Channel has long been one of the worlds most important maritime passages. Ye
04:43
The Origin Of Mammal Movement: Harvard Adventures, Part I

643 views / 0 likes - added 8 years ago

Paleontologists today look at more than just fossil evidence to learn about organisms that lived millions of years ago. In this case, we're seeking to answer the question: how, and when, did mammals evolve their specialized movements? Turns out, the next
04:58
Why every world map is wrong - Kayla Wolf

334 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

Dig into the inaccuracies of flat maps and how different map designs can shift our point of view.--Fourteen Greenlands could fit in Africa but you wouldnt guess it from most maps of the world. The fact is, every world map humans have ever made is wrong. A
05:01
The wicked wit of Jane Austen - Iseult Gillespie

651 views / 1 likes - added 5 years ago

English novelist Jane Austen’s beloved works, like “Pride and Prejudice,” explored the dependence of women on marriage in British high society. -- Whether she’s describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen’s writ
04:50
What happens to your brain during a migraine - Marianne Schwarz

218 views / 2 likes - added 3 years ago

Find out whats happening in the brain when you have a migraine and what we still dont know about this complex disorder.--A throbbing, pounding headache. Bright zigzagging lines across your field of vision. Sensitivity to light, lingering fatigue, disrupte
04:22
Why do we have hair in such random places? - Nina G. Jablonski

401 views / 2 likes - added 2 years ago

Discover how humans lost their fur as they evolved from primates, and why we still have hair on our bodies.--We have lots in common with our closest primate relatives. But comparatively, humans seem a bit underdressed. Instead of thick fur covering our bo
04:51 Popular
The accident that changed the world - Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu

1,346 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Learn how Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, and how the antibiotic has changed medicine and the treatment of infections. --In 1928, scientist Alexander Fleming returned to his lab and found something unexpected: a colony of mold growing on a Petri
Featured
05:06
Why doesn't the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? - Alex Gendler

550 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Dig into the 800 year history and architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and find out what gives the tower its infamous tilt. --In 1990, the Italian government enlisted top engineers to stabilize Pisas famous Leaning Tower. Thered been many attempts du
04:14
Notes of a native son: the world according to James Baldwin - Christina Greer

529 views / 0 likes - added 5 years ago

James Baldwin was an American novelist and social critic whose essays in “Notes of a Native Son” explored race, sex and class distinctions. -- In the 1960s, the FBI amassed almost 2,000 documents in an investigation into one of America’s most celebrated m
04:07 Popular
Why do animals form swarms? - Maria R. D'Orsogna

778 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-animals-form-swarms-maria-r-d-orsogna When many individual organisms come together and move as one entity, that’s a swarm. From a handful of bird
Featured
04:46
The ingredient in almost everything you eat - Francesca Bot

158 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Dig into the science of soy, and discover what makes soybeans such versatile plants and whether its healthy for you and the planet.--Soybeans have been cultivated in Asia for thousands of years, and have since spread across the globe. Today, soy is in so
06:10
The dark history of IQ tests - Stefan C. Dombrowski

367 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Explore the history of IQ tests; how they measure a persons intelligence and the ways they have been used to justify scientifically baseless ideologies. --In 1905, psychologists Alfred Binet and Thodore Simon designed a test for children who were struggli
06:02
What yoga does to your body and brain - Krishna Sudhir

333 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Explore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health.--There are many different approaches to modern yoga though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises,
04:57 Popular
Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al

1,011 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

Explore the viability of wooden skyscrapers, and see how cross-laminated timber (CLT) helps make these once impossible structures possible.--Towering 85 meters above the Norwegian countryside, Mjstrnet is the worlds tallest wooden building, made almost en
Featured
05:10
The dark history of zombies - Christopher M. Moreman

268 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Trace the origins of zombies from the Afro-Haitian religion of vodou, and discover how zombification was a reflection of slavery.--Zombies have a distinct lineage one that traces back to Equatorial and Central Africa. For three centuries, African people w
04:15
The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris - Alex Gendler

411 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Dig into the Egyptian myth of Osiris, trapped by his brother, the warrior god Set, in a coffin and tossed into the Nile to die. --Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosti
05:06
Can you solve the demon dance party riddle? - Edwin Meyer

466 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

The only way into the worlds most exclusive club is to solve a challenge from the Demon of Reason. Can you get into the party?--Once a year, thousands of logicians descend into the desert for Learning Man. At the center of that gathering is the worlds mos
05:09
How does heart transplant surgery work? - Roni Shanoada

203 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Dig into the science of how heart transplants happen, how donors are matched and find out how this complex surgery saves lives.--Your heart beats more than 100,000 times a day. In just a minute, it pumps over five liters of blood throughout your body. But
04:31
From pacifist to spy: WWIIs surprising secret agent - Shrabani Basu

410 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Learn about the life of World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan and how she worked with the French Resistance to build the network that defeated the Nazis.--In May 1940, with the German army ready to occupy Paris, Noor Inayat Khan was faced with a difficult cho
04:57 Popular
These squids can fly... no, really - Robert Siddall

1,270 views / 7 likes - added 3 years ago

Dive into the incredible flying capabilities of squids, and how they use flight as a survival tactic.--In 1947, explorers noticed a strange phenomenon while crossing the Pacific Ocean. Somehow, small squid known to live deep beneath the waves kept appeari
Featured
05:59
Why should you read Moby Dick? - Sascha Morrell

480 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Dive into Herman Melvilles classic novel Moby Dick, the story of Captain Ahabs hunt for revenge against the white whale who bit off his leg. --A mountain separating two lakes. A room papered floor to ceiling with bridal satins. The lid of an immense snuff
05:40
Whatever happened to acid rain? - Joseph Goffman

258 views / 1 likes - added 3 years ago

Discover what causes acid rain, and how scientists were able to largely eliminate this major environmental threat. --In 1963, scientists studying Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest made a shocking discovery. Their most recent rainfall samples were nearly 1
05:10
Why should you read Dantes Divine Comedy? - Sheila Marie Orfano

504 views / 1 likes - added 4 years ago

Explore Dante Alighieris epic poem, Divine Comedy, a 3-part narrative that follows Dantes journey for salvation through Hell.--Abandon all hope, ye who enter here Inscribed above the Gate of Hell, this prophecy sets into motion an epic journey for salvati
05:19
Would you raise the bird that murdered your children? - Steve Rothstein

204 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Dig into the evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism, where one animal tricks another into rearing its young.--A mother honeyguide has placed its chick into a bee-eaters nest puncturing all the other eggs in the nest and leaving only its own hatching al
05:27
The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes

242 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Discover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earths most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.--Prevailing for around 270 million years and encompassing more than 20,000 distinct species, trilobites are some of the mos
05:56
The most colorful gemstones on Earth - Jeff Dekofsky

315 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

What gives opals their signature shimmering colors? Dig into the science of the gemstones formation, millions of years in the making. --In November 1986, Australian miners climbed Lunatic Hill and bored 20 meters into the Earth. They were rewarded with a
05:18 Popular
The secrets of the worlds most famous symphony - Hanako Sawada

2,716 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Discover what makes Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number Five a musical masterpiece, and uncover the story behind its inception. --Eight ferocious notes open one of the most explosive pieces of music ever composed. Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number F
Featured
05:48
Can you outsmart the apples and oranges fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox

279 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Dig into the false analogy fallacy, which assumes that because two things share a characteristic, they must be alike in other respects.--Its 1997. The United States Senate has called a hearing about global warming. Some expert witnesses point out that pas
05:12 Popular
These animals are also plants wait, what? - Luka Seamus Wright

728 views / 0 likes - added 1 year ago

Explore the incredible adaptations of Elysia chlorotica, a species of sea slug that can photosynthesize food. --The species of slug known as Elysia chlorotica may not look like much it resembles a bright green leaf but its one of the most extraordinary cr
Featured
05:27
The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie

354 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Dive into the Greek myth of Helios and Phaethon, where the Sun God allows his mortal son to drive his chariot for a day.--Every morning, Helios unleashed his golden chariot, and set out across the sky. As the Sun God transformed dawn into day, he thought
04:47
Why is this 2,500 year old shipwreck so well-preserved? - Helen Farr and Jon Adams

168 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

Discover the unique conditions that make the Black Sea host to dozens of shipwrecks that date back thousands of years. --In 2017, researchers off the Bulgarian coast discovered the oldest intact shipwreck ever found. This ancient Greek vessel was not only
05:03
The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman

125 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Dig into the essential role that mitochondrial DNA played in the evolution of living things on Earth, and find out why its still evolving.--Inside our cells, each of us has a second set of genes completely separate from our 23 pairs of chromosomes. And th
05:04
What few people know about the program that "saved" America - Meg Jacobs

285 views / 2 likes - added 2 years ago

Explore the successes and failures of FDRs New Deal, a set of legislation during the Great Depression which aimed to save the US economy. --In 1932, one in four Americans was unemployed, marking the highest unemployment rate in the countrys history. The D
04:57 Popular
How does artificial intelligence learn? - Briana Brownell

1,360 views / 3 likes - added 3 years ago

Explore the three major methods of machine learning, which allows computers to write their own rules to problem solve and process data.--Today, artificial intelligence helps doctors diagnose patients, pilots fly commercial aircraft, and city planners pred
Featured
05:21
Iceland's superpowered underground volcanoes - Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl

323 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Explore how geothermal energy the heat in the Earths crust is being used to create renewable electricity and power.--While the weather in Iceland is often cold, wet, and windy, a nearly endless supply of heat bubbles away below the surface. In fact, almos
04:39
How to make a sad story funny - Jodie Houlston-Lau

252 views / 1 likes - added 2 years ago

Download a free audiobook version of Born A Crime and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--It may seem counterintuitive, but comedy is often key to a serious story. As a writer, you need your audience to experience a range o
04:58
How long should your naps be? - Sara C. Mednick

299 views / 2 likes - added 3 years ago

Download a free audiobookversionof "Take a Nap: Change Your Life" by Sara Mednick or Matthew Walker's "Why We Sleep" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission:https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Your eyes get heavy and gradually close But wait! Its only lunch ti
05:34
A riddle of ice and fire dragons - Henri Picciotto

237 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Its your first day as Center Realms official cartographer, and youve already got a big problem. Center Realm is home to three elder dragons: two ice, one fire, and theyve lived in harmony for c
04:20
Why is NASA sending a spacecraft to a metal world? - Linda T. Elkins-Tanton

669 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-nasa-sending-a-spacecraft-to-a-metal-world-linda-t-elkins-tanton In 2026, an unmanned NASA spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at 16 Psyche, a mass
Featured
05:01
Can you outsmart a troll (by thinking like one)? - Claire Wardle

314 views / 0 likes - added 3 years ago

Explore the strategies employed by trolls and learn how disinformation campaigns are launched and how to stop them.--Your town is holding a mayoral election and the stakes have never been higher. You suspect one of the candidates will begin pushing false
11:49 Popular
Mean Girl FAT SHAMES Plus Size DANCER, She Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann

2,741 views / 3 likes - added 3 years ago

You can be anything you want to in life. As long as you work hard and believe in yourself. Remember that. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs
13:53 Popular
Drilling a hole in a living Egg... to save it

756 views / 0 likes - added 6 years ago

Unless you know what you're doing, don't. I have found a paper on 'safety holes'... very interesting. One could argue that chicks that are not strong enough to get out of the egg by themselves should not survive. I have a different opinion. To me all life
03:59
NASAs Solar Probe Did the Impossible, Heres How

139 views / 0 likes - added 2 years ago

The Parker Solar Probe just made a historic flyby of the Sun. For the first time, the satellite passed through the Alfvn Critical Surface, which is where the Sun's atmosphere ends. This milestone revealed a lot about the Sun, but can also teach us a littl
08:29
How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts

671 views / 0 likes - added 4 years ago

Good weather forecasts save lives, but scientists are worried that 5G transmissions could drown out frequencies measured by weather satellites, setting weather forecasts back decades.Special thanks to Roger Saunders, Ph.D. from the UK Met Office; Peter Ia
08:01 Popular
Customer FAT SHAMED At BUFFET, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann

1,355 views / 4 likes - added 2 years ago

Download my FREE mobile app App Store = https://apple.co/3nhvjapGoogle Play = https://bit.ly/3DRzS1I Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here http://bit.ly/DharMannYouTube **Make sure you CLICK THE BELL ICON so you can get notifications wh
11:33
Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?

320 views / 1 likes - added 1 year ago

What We Owe The Future is available now you can get it wherever you get your (audio)books or here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Owe-Future-William-MacAskill/dp/1541618629This video was sponsored by the author, Will MacAskill. Thanks a lot for the support.S
32:52
Why Oppenheimer Deserves His Own Movie

97 views / 0 likes - added 9 months ago

J. Robert Oppenheimer forever changed the course of history. He may be the most important physicist to have ever lived. Part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium1 For the first 100

>> View hurricane katrina web videos