Podcast56:33
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Eat Like a Martian

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Dr. Grace Douglas, lead scientist for NASA's Advanced Food Technology at the Johnson Space Center, shares the challenges of supplying food for a trip to Mars. Douglas describes the importance of variety, preservation, and farming on this...
Instructional Video5:56
PBS

Career Connections | Food Scientist - Quality Assurance Manager

6th - 12th
Food scientists are responsible for keeping food factories clean and keeping consumers safe. Find out what it takes to become these superheroes of the food industry with a short video that details the skills, education, and training...
Instructional Video11:02
Crash Course

Cheese, Catastrophes, and Process Control: Crash Course Engineering #25

9th - 12th
Let's consider how cheese is an important consideration in engineering. An educational video introduces viewers to the concept of process control systems. It uses an example of a Toronto cheese factory to highlight the importance of a...
Instructional Video3:23
MinuteEarth

Love Letter to Food

6th - 12th Standards
Don't be rude to food! Scholars see the startling truth about food waste in a disturbing video. The series of statements from individuals around the country paints a picture of good intentions followed by wasteful habits like cooking too...
Instructional Video
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Suckers for Sap

9th - 10th
While commercial syrup producers have adopted vacuum pumps and plastic tubing, recent experiments at the University of Vermont's Proctor Maple Research Center may further pull the industry from its pastoral roots. [5:26]
Instructional Video
Other

Di Napoli Tomatoes: Factory Tour

9th - 10th
With this video tour, students will see how tomatoes get from farms to store shelves. Follow the process from the field to the factory. [8:05]