Disposal of Surplus Sodium
Disposal of Surplus Sodium:Newsreel footage of the US War Assets Administration dumping surplus sodium into Lake Lenore after WW2. Sodium burns on contact with water.
View ArticleA Certain Kind of Death
A Certain Kind of Death:A 2003 documentary showing the process that occurs when a person dies with no next of kin. Human corpses are shown in states of decay and undress. The images are clinical rather...
View ArticleHunting the Nightmare Bacteria
Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria:FRONTLINE investigates the rise of deadly drug-resistant bacteria.
View ArticleLearning From Dirty Jobs
Learning From Dirty Jobs:From the description: Mike Rowe, the host of "Dirty Jobs," tells some compelling (and horrifying) real-life job stories. Listen for his insights and observations about the...
View ArticleStephen Fry in America
Stephen Fry in America:From the video description: Stephen Fry in America is a six part BBC television series in which Stephen Fry travels across the United States of America, a country in which he was...
View ArticleLRV, Apollo 16 (Stabilized)
LRV, Apollo 16 (Stabilized):HD stabilized footage of the Apollo 16 Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) on the moon.
View ArticleRichard Feynman: Fun to Imagine
Richard Feynman: Fun to Imagine:Richard Feynman, the 'Great Explainer,' explains the scientific principles behind everyday events such as why rubber bands are stretchy, why tennis balls can't bounce...
View ArticleApollo Robbins: Tricks of the Trade
Apollo Robbins: Tricks of the Trade:Master pickpocket demonstrates the tricks of the trade.
View ArticlePower of Decision
Power of Decision:Declassified US Air Force film of a nuclear war simulation. From the YouTube description: This film was produced by the United States Air Force in the late 1950's for internal...
View Article1950s Housewife Tries LSD
1950s Housewife Tries LSD:Sidney Cohen (author of The Beyond Within: The LSD Story), administers LSD under clinical conditions to an unnamed "normal person" some time in the 1950s. This was well before...
View ArticleInside Chernobyl's Sarcophagus
Inside Chernobyl's Sarcophagus:A 1996 documentary from BBC Horizon explains the Chernobyl accident, efforts to control the damage, and its state in subsequent years. Includes footage of workers inside...
View ArticleSevered Corpus Callosum
Severed Corpus Callosum:Alan Alda converses with a patient who has undergone a corpus callosotomy to separate the halves of his brain.
View ArticleNASA: Jewel Box Sun
NASA: Jewel Box Sun:From the description: This video of the sun based on data from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, shows the wide range of wavelengths -- invisible to the naked eye -- that...
View ArticleThe Hidden Life of the Cell
The Hidden Life of the Cell:BBC special describing the immense complexity constantly occurring inside microscopic living cells.
View ArticleMoon Machines: The Space Suit
Moon Machines: The Space Suit:The history and development of the Apollo space suit.
View ArticleDon't Look Down
Don't Look Down:This documentary follows James Kingston, an urban free climber who scales 100m cranes, 200m radio towers, tall buildings and bridges... without using any safety equipment at all.
View ArticleThe Fog of War
The Fog of War:Academy Award(r)-winner for Best Documentary Feature, THE FOG OF WAR is the story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President Kennedy and...
View ArticleWhere Time Comes From
Where Time Comes From: The time that ends up on your smartphone—and that synchronizes GPS, military operations, financial transactions, and internet communications—originates in a set of atomic clocks...
View ArticleMeteorite Almost Hits Norwegian skydiver
Meteorite Almost Hits Norwegian skydiver: This is the first time in history that a meteorite has been filmed in the air after its light goes out. Full story.
View ArticleStephen Colbert (Out of Character) Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
Stephen Colbert (Out of Character) Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson: A discussion about science, society, and the universe with Stephen Colbert, who is out of character, at the Kimberley Academy in...
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