Get smart curated videos delivered to your inbox. SUBSCRIBE

Sharing 37 videos about materials science

The Life of a Plastic Bottle

Rion NakayaSeptember 13, 2019September 13, 2019

The World’s Lightest Solid: What is aerogel?

Rion NakayaJune 2, 2019September 13, 2019

How are scientists harvesting water from thin air?

Rion NakayaFebruary 11, 2019February 24, 2022

Mycelium packaging, a biodegradable alternative to styrofoam

Rion NakayaJanuary 24, 2019August 31, 2021

Conductive copper dominoes topple to turn on this lamp

Rion NakayaOctober 17, 2018

Plastics 101: What is plastic and how is it made?

Rion NakayaMay 23, 2018September 13, 2019

Fungus: The Plastic of the Future

Rion NakayaMay 3, 2018August 31, 2021

Seashell inspiration: Growing cement bricks with bacteria

Rion NakayaMarch 8, 2017March 24, 2022

Almost-invisible hydrogel robots that can grab quickly

Rion NakayaFebruary 10, 2017March 8, 2019

The Fungi in Your Future: Mushroom leather, furniture, and more

Rion NakayaNovember 22, 2016May 3, 2018

Edible milk-based packaging, an alternative to plastic

Rion NakayaAugust 23, 2016February 8, 2022

The Hidden World of Chocolate

Rion NakayaFebruary 16, 2016October 14, 2016

How Google[x]’s Project Loon Tests Its Giant Internet Balloons

Rion NakayaDecember 3, 2015

Mimicking shark skin to combat superbugs

Rion NakayaOctober 14, 2015March 24, 2022

How An Airplane Is Made, a MinutePhysics video

Rion NakayaJanuary 6, 2015November 28, 2022