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  • Alex Dainis is seated in front of her book shelf. On screen text, Bite Sci-zed. Caption: I like chocolate a lot.

    In this episode, host Alex Dainis uses articles on chocolate to demonstrate how to approach scientific claims. In this case study, she demonstrates how to interrogate scientific findings and experiments.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • The rotational movements of the coarse focus and fine focus adjustments causes the corresponding vertical movement of the microscope stage.

    Pinky and Petunia discuss light and electron microscopes. They also offer helpful hints on how to use a light microscope. Part of "The Amoeba Sisters" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • The Amoeba sisters present the heading, prokaryotic versus eukaryotic cells, with a D N A strand extending from left to right, below it.

    Explore some properties of water with Petunia and Pinky. It's all about those hydrogen bonds. Terms discussed include adhesion, cohesion, surface tension, and specific heat. Part of "The Amoeba Sisters" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Large number of electric sparks can be seen in a plasma ball.

    In this episode, host Dianna Cowern conducts and explains 5 scary physics experiments. She uses dry ice, a Van de Graaff generator, and a plasma ball to demonstrate a few principles of physics. Part of the "Physics Girl" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Person with an electronic device with exposed wires and other components. Caption: and I've set up some testing stations for our experiment.

    Explains where and when the scientific method originated and describes each of the five steps that comprise the method. Each step is broken down and explained through a series of scientific experiments.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • The extent of the Large Hardon Collider is demarcated in a satellite view. Caption: C E R N.

    In this episode, host Dianna Cowern details her trip to CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. During her visit she explores particles and learns more about the Large Hadron Collider. Part of the "Physics Girl" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A desert hill. Spanish captions.

    Part of a series that features a wide variety of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Begins with a simple definition of the term and concludes with a critical thinking question. For this particular video, students will focus on the term environment. Part of the Science Video Vocab Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • An illustration illustrates the difference between scientific theory and scientific law. Caption: Scientific theory, can explain why. Scientific law, can describe what.

    The word "theory" is used differently in casual, everyday life than when discussing scientific matters. This episode discusses scientific theory and law. Part of "The Amoeba Sisters" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Metal ball with electricity arcing to the metal leads on a fluorescent light. Caption: as we explore the fascinating topic of science.

    Students learn what makes science different from other disciplines. They also explore the many exciting career opportunities in the science filed. Concepts and terminology discussed include: observing, solving problems, health, career, education, and sharing information.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A photo of a bird. An inner line is drawn tracing the shape of the bird's circular head. The line extends along the beak.

    What can scientists and engineers learn from birds? In this episode, host Emily Graslie discusses how studying birds has helped inform human engineering and design. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A diagram titled, ghost lineage, shows cars of different ages.

    Dr. Brandon Peecook thought he had made a major paleontological discovery that was going to alter decades of prior research in the field. Then, right before he was about to present his findings, he got a phone call that changed everything. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Nine planets orbiting around the sun. Spanish captions.

    Part of a series that features a wide variety of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Begins with a simple definition of the term and concludes with a critical thinking question. For this particular video, students will focus on the term model. Part of the Science Video Vocab Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two people looking at yellow fluid in a bottle. Caption: in a universal scientific language.

    Part of a series that features a wide variety of video footage, photographs, diagrams, graphics, and labels. For this particular video, students will focus on the measurements of the International System of Units (SI). Part of the Science Video Vocab series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A magnet film is placed on the surface of an electronic device, which results in the appearance of a specific pattern on the magnet film.

    In this episode, host Dianna Cowern explores how magnetic paper works. She uses the paper on common electronic devices to reveal all their magnetic parts. Part of the "Physics Girl" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A golden black spider crawls on a wooden log. Caption: In true comic book fashion, the spiders absorbed the graphene.

    Host Trace Dominguez discusses a science experiment involving spiders and their webs. Some scientists sprayed spiders with graphene, which they absorbed and added to their webs. This created the strongest fiber known to humankind.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • School of fish swimming in a tank. Caption: Sometimes they sink like these rocks.

    Students learn the concept of buoyancy. In a series of demonstrations, students will make a guess about whether they think an item will sink or float. The items are dropped into a fish tank, and the results are charted. Part of the "Everyday Science for Preschoolers" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • The nine planets orbiting around the sun. Spanish captions.

    Part of a series that features a wide variety of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Begins with a simple definition of the term and concludes with a critical thinking question. For this particular video, students will focus on the term mass. Part of the Science Video Vocab Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A spring fixed at one end is stretched below resonance, at resonance, and above resonance. The largest stretch in the spring is seen at resonance.

    Singers try to sing into a pipe and find certain notes are impossible to sing, even for professionals. Why does this happen? The answer is resonant frequencies. Part of the "Physics Girl" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Diagram describing water. Caption: It uses arrows to emphasize the connections

    Part of a series that features a wide variety of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Begins with a simple definition of the term and concludes with a critical thinking question. For this particular video, students will focus on the term model. Part of the Science Video Vocab Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Cartoon character with African landscape and animals in background. Caption: Yana, oh, thank goodness you're here.

    Egbert finds his picnic ruined. Who did it? They find some hairs at the crime scene, which they hope will lead them to the culprit. This episode helps students understand the concepts of base rates and probable causes. Part of the "Yana & Egbert" series.

    (Source: DCMP)