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Beyond the Bull: Superman Adriano

Beyond the Bull: Superman Adriano (1:28)

A professional bull rider shares his passion for bull riding and shows why he considers himself a Superman.

Sensory Information During Childhood

Sensory Information During Childhood (1:27)

Watch this video about the importance of a variety of sensory inputs during childhood on HowStuffWorks. Sensory information during childhood is key for forming brain wiring that children will use as adults. Learn about exposing kids to a variety of... More »

Boosting Childhood Development in Malaysia

Boosting Childhood Development in Malaysia (2:32)

Watch this UNICEF video about childhood development on HowStuffWorks. Because of the class system in Malaysia, nearly 80% of the "original people" - the lowest class - never finish secondary school. See how education helps society in this video from... More »

Emotional Face Processing Research

Emotional Face Processing Research (2:11)

Watch this video about Duke University's emotional face processing research on HowStuffWorks. New research from Duke University shows that children determine the emotion displayed on a stranger's face the same as adults do. See how emotional face... More »

Training Children's Attention

Training Children's Attention (1:36)

Watch this video about training children's attention span on HowStuffWorks. Psychologists have created a game that can train the part of a child's brain connected to paying attention. See how this attention training works in this video from... More »

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Brainstormers: Part Two

Brainstormers: Part Two (0:29)

Watch this video for insight into the human brain stems from research on phantom limbs and differences between male and female brains.

Brainstormers: Part One

Brainstormers: Part One (23:40)

A hemispherectomy removes half a brain to reduce or eliminate seizures. This operation is not as detrimental as it might sound. In children, the brain can adapt to perform all functions with one half of a brain.

A Changing Epidemic: AIDS Part 2

A Changing Epidemic: AIDS Part 2 (22:18)

This section shows interviews with people from various backgrounds who are living with HIV/AIDS.

A Changing Epidemic: AIDS Part 1

A Changing Epidemic: AIDS Part 1 (22:48)

Today, almost 1 million people are infected with HIV. They represent a disease of growing diversity, not restricted to one group or gender.

Simply Science: Animal Systems for Transport

Simply Science: Animal Systems for Transport (3:28)

Circulatory systems in animals carry oxygen and fuel to the cells. A closed circulatory system uses capillaries to transfer oxygen and fuel. Most vertebrates have a closed circulatory system, where most invertebrates have an open system.

How It's Made: Aluminum Foil

How It's Made: Aluminum Foil (4:34)

Aluminum foil is made from a large block of aluminum that is thinned out in several long and complex stages. Learn more about the process in this clip from "How It's Made" on The Science Channel.

Skeptical Inquirer: The Ritual of Firewalking

Skeptical Inquirer: The Ritual of Firewalking (2:30)

Is it possible to walk over hot coals without burning? Many cultures practice fire walking as seen in this clip from "Skeptical Inquirer" on The Science Channel.

Skills for Healthy Living: Sex and Consequences

Skills for Healthy Living: Sex and Consequences (30:53)

This video explores the consequences of teenage sex and alternatives to sexual activity.

Skills for Healthy Living: Setting Goals

Skills for Healthy Living: Setting Goals (29:51)

In addition to eating healthy foods and exercising, setting health goals is important to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Learn more about health goals in this video.

Skills for Healthy Living: Weighing the Risks

Skills for Healthy Living: Weighing the Risks (29:28)

Teens may face a lot of pressure to try drugs and alcohol. In this video, listen to several teens who have learned -- sometimes the hard way -- to say no.