3 Weird Ways Science Is Saving Coral Reefs

From SciShow. ASU’s online Master of Science in Coastal and Marine Science and Management prepares you to protect our oceans and coastal ecosystems. You’ll learn the skills to lead sustainable solutions for marine conservation while shaping the future of coastal communities. https://asuonline.asu.edu/online-degree-programs/graduate/coastal-marine-science-management/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video_paid&utm_content=sh-scishow-coastal-episode&utm_campaign=-sh-scishow&ecd22=&utm_term= Coral reefs are fighting for their very survival these days, and scientists are…

This Giant Space Flower Could Help Us Find A New Earth

From SciShow. Thanks for watching this episode of SciShow! And thank you again to The Kavli Prize for supporting this episode. The Kavli Prize in Astrophysics is awarded for outstanding achievement in advancing our knowledge and understanding of the origin, evolution and properties of the universe. To learn more about Dr. Sara Seager and Dr.…

Why Things Look That Way Under a Blacklight

From SciShow. Fluorescence isn’t just a cool effect that turns your white T-shirt neon purple under a black light. Its discovery opened our eyes to a whole new field of science and engineering. And it’s all thanks to a crystal called fluorite. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) ———- Support us for $8/month on Patreon and…

How One Hurricane Could Lead To A Global Tech Shortage

From SciShow. Technology has shaped our world, and in particular, semiconductor silicon chips are the magic ingredient that’s sparked a revolution. And all of the world’s flashiest tech can only exist at all because of one single mine. From your cell phone and computer to medical devices and spacecraft, all of the quartz that makes…

Space, Goats, and Climate Change

From SciShow. 90% of the world’s cashmere, the wonderfully soft fiber used in scarves and sweaters, comes from China and Mongolia. Cashmere goats are raised by nomadic pastoralists on marginal habitat in the Gobi Desert. These herders are fighting the effects of the climate crisis… with a little help from NASA. Support for this video…