Instructional Video6:09
Science360

New phone app for reporting flash floods- NSF Science Now 44

12th - Higher Ed
In this week’s episode, we examine electric eels, test out a new at-home screening test for people on blood thinners, learn about a new app for reporting floods and, finally, examine how RoboBees use static electricity to stick to surfaces.
Instructional Video6:09
Science360

NSF Science Now: Episode 44

12th - Higher Ed
In this week's episode, we examine electric eels, test out a new at-home screening test for people on blood thinners, learn about a new app for reporting floods and, finally, examine how RoboBee uses static electricity to stick to surfaces.
Instructional Video0:48
Next Animation Studio

Flash flood: new water-absorbing concrete Topmix Permeable can absorb 36 meters of rain in 1 hour

12th - Higher Ed
A British company has invented a new type of concrete designed to rapidly absorb water that could be used to help mitigate the damage caused by flash flooding. The concrete, called Topmix Permeable, was designed by Tarmac, a UK building...
Instructional Video5:18
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Floods

6th - 8th
The cycle of water from the air to the ground to the oceans and back to the air never ends. Water is found in the air, in the ground, in rivers and oceans, and it's found as gas, liquid, and solid. As it moves though phases and locations...