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  • Cartoon of a girl holding a stopwatch between two aardvarks. Caption: And we'll see who sneezes the most in a minute.

    Two aardvarks are fighting over the sneezing power of white and black pepper. Yana and Egbert create a contest to see who is right. This episode focuses on randomly distributed differences between groups. Part of the "Yana & Egbert" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two technicians inspecting an installation. Caption: And I am an indoor electrical wireman.

    In this episode, the researchers in the A to Z Career Lab investigate the roles and responsibilities of electricians. Individuals in this profession specialize in electrical wiring of buildings. Part of the "I Can Be Anything I Want to Be A to Z" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • The universe swirling and glowing. Caption: Everything in the universe has mass.

    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)

  • Three large speakers are present beneath a stage. Caption: Subwoofers

    In this episode, host Dianna Cowern studies the power of sound. She joins a group of performers to experiment with the powerful speakers at U Street Music Hall in Washington, DC. Part of the "Physics Girls" series. Please note this video may potentially trigger seizures for viewers with photosensitive epilepsy.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Person weighing a beaker on a triple beam scale. Caption: The triple beam balance may only be accurate to the nearest gram.

    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 steps of making scientifically sound observations. Part of the Science Video Vocab series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two people looking at a laptop screen. Caption: When work begins, keep the MSDS close

    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 safety procedures for handling dangerous materials in a lab. Part of the Science Video Vocab series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • An aquarium with fishes swimming in it. An amoeba sister holds a note, blue equals good, happy fish. Caption: Diffusion.

    Diffusion is the net movement of anything from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration. Diffusion is driven by a gradient in concentration. The concept of diffusion is widely used in many scientific fields. Part of "The Amoeba Sisters" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Antivirals. A tablet of medication, an IV bag, and a vial with syringe.

    Explore the basics of how antibiotics, antivirals, and vaccines work to help the immune system in the fight against pathogens. This episode briefly introduces the lines of defense in the immune system and discusses how vaccines can be important for herd immunity. Part of "The Amoeba Sisters" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two people standing apart, both wearing surgical masks.

    Wearing a mask is a cheap and easy way to help stop the spread of airborne infections like COVID-19. Here's some slow-motion Schlieren imaging experiments to demonstrate why masks work. Part of the "It's Okay to Be Smart" series. Please note this title contains mature themes and references.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • An outline map depicts Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Caption: it moved over into neighboring Liberia

    The tragic 2013-2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa shocked the world. Computational geneticist Pardis Sabeti and disease ecologist Lina Moses explain the science behind how this event became the largest Ebola outbreak in history. Part of the “Think Like a Scientist” series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Alex Dainis holds a parafilm in the hand. Caption: This is parafilm.

    Host Alex Dainis highlights the uses and history of parafilm. It is commonly used in health care, pharmaceutical, and research laboratories for covering or sealing vessels such as flasks, cuvettes, test tubes, beakers, Petri dishes, and more. Scientists and researchers use it in the lab since it is ductile, malleable, nontoxic, and self-sealing.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A chalkboard with math equations. 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 scientific theory. Part of the Science Video Vocab Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Cartoon of a girl and another cartoon character holding a cardboard box. Caption: Yeah. What do you think is inside?

    Yana and Egbert are trying to guess what is in a mysterious box. But Izzie the Ostrich points out a potential experiment, which causes Yana and Egbert to abandon their wild guesses. This episode discusses experiments and hypothesis. Part of the "Yana & Egbert" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Three young women sitting at a table. Caption: She said the all-girls summer camp builds confidence.

    Carl Pennypacker at UC Berkeley runs Universe Quest, a summer program supported by the National Science Foundation to engage girls in science exploration. Some of the summer activities include: looking through a world-class telescope, going out to the beach to measure tides, and designing online games.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Trace wears safety goggles and has a hammer in his hand. Caption: Ow.

    What causes emotional responses when watching movies? It's all in the brain. Deeply emotional cinematic experiences are a product of mirror neurons. In this segment, host Trace Dominguez discusses the relationship between mirror neurons, empathy, and memory. Part of the "Uno Dos of Trace" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • People walking down a snowy street. Caption: The planet earth has many different kinds of environments.

    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)

  • Two people sitting and playing guitars. Spanish captions.

    What happens when the world of art intersects with the world of science? Alberto Rojo, musician and physicist, discusses the role of a researcher in both disciplines. In this episode, he shows parallels between creating music and researching science. He tells us how artists and scientists share similar methods of gathering knowledge and researching ideas.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • An ant, Anochetus levaillanti. Caption: some have tons of hair; some have big spines.

    Ants play important roles in many ecosystems, and a team of scientists are surveying ant populations in Gorongosa Park. Leading the study is Leeanne Alonso, she is cataloging the different species of ants in Gorongosa National Park and establishing a species census to monitor the ongoing recovery of the park.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Model of an airport surrounded in green spaces. Spanish captions.

    Prospecta Colombia is a gathering of students hosted by “Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia” (UNAD) every year. At the yearly gathering world renowned experts debate and plan the future of the cities on the planet. Host Nerdo Cavernas will show us some of the concepts of what the cities of the future may be.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • A man talks to a woman in an office setup. Caption: I think women make excellent C E Os.

    Gloria Kolb, CEO of Elidah, gives advice to women wanting to study science and engineering. She encourages females to find their passion and develop their expertise in helping science make improvements in society. Part of the "Ask a Science" series.

    (Source: DCMP)