Mega mists: SPF sprays for easy but effective sun protection
By Katie Wright
Whether on holiday or at home, we all know we should be protecting our skin from harmful UV rays with a high-factor sunscreen, especially during the summer, ...
Articles
Could the artificial pancreas pave the way for a diabetes cure?
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
The glass blower who turns old bottles into works of art
In this video, we meet Melbourne-based glass blower and artist, Ruth Allen, and discover her amazing designs made from recycled glass bottles.
Her finely honed skills, developed through years of ...
Daisy Low: Staying sustainable, vintage, and blowing money on Vivienne Westwood
By Prudence Wade
While most British teenagers in the Noughties were wearing dodgy trends and clothes from Tammy Girl, Daisy Lowe had a slightly different upbringing.
Lowe admits she “did ...
Children’s books that teach valuable engineering lessons
by Michelle Forsythe and Julie Jackson
Most people think of the children’s classic Charlotte’s Web as a story of devoted friendship between a spider and a pig. But ...
Easy, pan-seared trout piccata
In this video, Suzy Karadsheh of the Mediterranean Dish YouTube channel offers us an easy fish dish that’s quick to prep and delicious, too.
Lemony and just a bit ...
What can be done to halt mass extinction?
The world’s animals and wildlife are becoming extinct at a greater rate than at any time in human history. Could technology help to save threatened species?
A mass extinction ...
How to thoroughly enjoy your car rental abroad
So, you’ve gone through researching your car rental Netherlands companies and made sure that you crossed all your T’s and dotted all your I’s. You’ve disembarked ...
Mending our clothes: to darn or to patch?
With sustainability the keyword of our age, we all know by now that we should try to make our clothes last as long as possible, keeping them out of the ...
Tips to wean puppies off milk onto solid food
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
The teen who invented colour-changing stitches to detect infections
Hey kids, in this video we meet 17-year-old Dasia Taylor who invented suture thread that changes colour, from bright red to dark purple, whenever a surgical wound has become infected.
...
Love is all around: celebs who’ve had romances with fans
We all know that true love is hard to find, and crushes from afar often remain unrequited.
But not all infatuations die without some reciprocation, even if only for a ...
Fierce fashion: How to wear the urban safari trend this summer
By Katie Wright
It’s a jungle out there, so they say, and you’ll need to be suitably attired if you want to stand out from the crowd this ...
CULTURESCOPE: interview with life coach Despina Nicola, from Season 1, Episode 8
Given that every CULTURESCOPE episode comes packed with goodies, each standalone segment merits closer revisiting.
In this video, taken from Season 1, Episode 8 of CULTURESCOPE, founder and host of the popular ...
Spirit path to the tomb of the first Ming Emperor
In this video, art historians Dr. Kristen Brennan and Dr. Beth Harris discuss the cultural significance of the Xiaoling Mausoleum, the elaborate resting place of Zhu Yuanzhang, founder of the ...
First Aid basics: how to use a defibrillator (AED)
In this series of videos, we will learn the basics and fundamental practices of First Aid.
First Aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person suffering from ...
Jamie Oliver’s summer vegetable lasagne
Whatever the season, who can resist a silky, creamy serving of lasagne? Certainly not star chef Jamie Oliver, who demonstrates his favourite summer variation of the recipe in this video.
...
Grounded: the multi-billion process of airplane disposal
You might wonder why airplanes need to be disposed of in the first place. After all, they’re made of metal… so couldn’t they just be maintained, theoretically forever?
...
The carbon-negative, affordable home that ships in a box
A start-up described as the “IKEA of houses” is making beautifully-designed, energy-efficient homes that can be assembled in just two weeks.
In this video, we are introduced to NODE – a ...
Understanding Bitcoin and other virtual currencies
The massive increase in Bitcoin value has captured many people’s attention. Some countries have also thought about regulating this virtual currency. However, this hasn’t been easy because Satoshi ...
The five reasons why cats groom themselves
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Activist eight-year-old dances a full year for justice
Hey kids, in this video, eight-year-old Leo Perry and his mum Claire tell Access Hollywood’s Kit Hoover and Scott Evans about how he raised $20,000 for the Black Lives Matter ...
Tilda Swinton: Cannes is about the friends, not the films
In this video, actress Tilda Swinton, star of director Wes Anderson’s upcoming ‘The French Dispatch’, talks about her long history of attending the Cannes Film Festival and the handful ...
Understanding Bitcoin- How this Cryptocurrency works
You probably know that Bitcoin is a virtual, digital, or electronic currency that operates without a central authority like a central bank to regulate it. It’s one of the ...