What happens to your skin when it starts sizzling in the sun and how does it repair itself?

When I was a kid, I remember people talking about putting on suntan lotion to help them absorb the sun's rays. Those days are over. Too much sun can be terrible for you. Besides the fact that it significantly increases the risk of skin...

When Rosamere Fernanda de Andrade first held her newborn baby she assumed there had been a mix up. Rosamere and ex-husband, Joao, are both black - but their daughter, Ruth, had white skin, blonde hair and blue eyes. But it was no mistake...

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In this video, we learn about how sunscreen works to protect our skin from the sun's rays. It explains the difference between sunscreens and sunblocks, and how they filter or reflect the light to prevent it from burning the skin....

Studies show that sunscreen is too expensive, and it probably encourages people not to use enough. Also, unequal pay for women is still very much a thing in medicine.

The ingredients of sunscreens have some people concerned about whether they're being absorbed by the body, and what the effects of that might be. While this study doesn't provide evidence that sunscreen is harmful, closer examination is...

The same sunscreen that's protecting our skin is apparently harming the marine ecosystem.

Sophia loves going to the park when Sunny is up in the sky. But she hates putting on sunscreen! When Sophia gets sunburnt, she feels so disappointed – she must stay inside to recover, even though it is so sunny and beautiful outside!...

This video discusses the unique properties and uses of nanoparticles, including their high reactivity and invisibility to the naked eye. The video explores practical applications, such as self-cleaning glass, sunscreen, and the...

Group Conversation: Summer Plans

English vocabulary lesson explaining the difference between the words lend and borrow. Skit about borrowing items for a beach trip.

Skin cancer is a big problem. Sunscreen can help protect your skin. All this is very well known. It turns out, though, that the active ingredients in sunscreen can get into peoples' bloodstreams in pretty high concentrations. And the...

A study conducted by the British Association of Dermatologists shows that using a moisturizer with sun protection factor isn't as effective as applying sunscreen.

Every object, planet or person traveling through space has to contend with the Sun's damaging radiation -- and the Moon has the scars to prove it.



Research using data from NASA's ARTEMIS mission — short for...

Life Skills: decision making and problem solving Today, Bella feels fed up. She had to put on her own sunscreen, tie her own shoelaces and fill up her own watering can. Her parents are giving Bay all their attention! What should Bella...

Did you just wake up? Start the day moving with Kathryn, on a morning adventure. She knows the perfect place to go together: The beach!
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With Yoga Kid Adventures, you can do yoga from anywhere! All you need is your ears,...

Staying safe in all kinds of weather and avoiding weather-related injuries are the focus of this practical video. Concepts and terminology: lightning, tornado, wind, hurricane, and safe shelter.

In this video, we learn about titanium, a strong and lightweight element with various uses and properties.

Learn English with this BASHO & FRIENDS' learning song for kids in preschool, kindergarten and beyond. Who doesn't love a good day at the beach!? This one covers fun things to do at the beach, ways to stay safe, but most of all how to...

We're Going on a Treasure Hunt - Lyrics: We're going on a treasure hunt. We're going on a treasure hunt. Got my sunglasses. Got my sunglasses. I'm not scared. I'm not scared. Oh, look at those grassy dunes. They’re so tall. They’re so...

Learn summer vocabulary with this fun chant for children. In this video we'll learn: swimming pool, beach, swimming, sun screen, surfing, baseball, camping, fishing, barbecue and fireworks.