Video courtesy of Infinite Thinking Machine www.infinitethinking.org 

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Source: Infinite Thinking Machine – CUE

Video Source:  TED-Ed

Video Source: TED-Ed

Source: TED-Ed

NOAA’s GOES satellites captured a global view of Hurricane Sandy’s birth to landfall. This animation of NOAA’s GOES-13 and GOES-15 satellite observations from Oct. 21-30, 2012, shows the birth of Tropical Storm Sandy in the Caribbean Sea, the intensification and movement of Sandy in the Atlantic Ocean along the U.S. East Coast, and Hurricane Sandy make landfall in New Jersey on Oct. 29 and move inland to Pennsylvania.

Credit: NASA GOES Project
For more videos visit http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?collection_id=17783

The Closing Session and Keynote Address will take place on Sunday, October 21, 8:00 am – 9:15 am at the Marriott San Jose. The event is open to all conference registrants and is generously sponsored by Chevron. After the keynote address, State Superintendent Tom Torlakson will address the conference audience. CSTA hopes that you will join us for the event and the entire California Science Education Conference this October 19 – 21, 2012. (more…)

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(Our apologies for the ad, there was nothing we could do about that.)

You’ll notice an error which the news crew inserted:

In reviewing the Intel literature the reporter thought the “E” in STEM was for Education instead of Engineering.

For more information on this issue, click here.

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Courtesy of QUEST.

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Removed 1/4/2011 due to inaccurate information. Our apologies. We will post a new video in February. Thank you our readers for the correction.

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS from Michael König on Vimeo.

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Katy Sullivan, along with Ryan Russell of Hangar Prosthetics and Orthotics, will present as focus speakers at the 2011 California Science Education Conference. (more…)

This video is shared with permission from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. (more…)

Sir David Attenborough and the Planet Earth team discover the weird world of the Cordyceps; killer fungi that invades the body of an insect to grow and diminish the insect population. Fascinating animal and wildlife video from the BBC epic natural world masterpiece ‘Planet Earth’.

Created by Kokichi Sugihara of the Meiji Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences in Japan. The Impossible Motion Magnet-Like Slopes was the first prize winner at the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2010.

Jem Stansfield of BBC’s Bang Goes The Theory, travels to the Solar Furnace Research Facility in Southern France to see what kind of damage highly concentrated sunlight can do (a lot, apparently).

Frazil ice looks like patches of snow, nestled among the trees.  (more…)

Microwaves are absorbed by wires creating current in the wires which can drive a neon lamp.  (more…)