If you’ve spent any time in the vicinity of a small child, you’ve likely seen the telltale signs of a YouTube binge: the slumped over posture and slack-jawed stare, as reflections of off-brand cartoon ...

Dan Garisto is a science journalist based in New York. He writes about physics and has been published in outlets including Scientific American, Symmetry, Science News, Hakai, and Nature News. This ...

Siraj Raval enthusiastically begins his YouTube videos by greeting his audience with the first two words any aspiring coder learns to produce: “Hello World!” A self-described technology activist, ...

YouTube has brought new products to help creators and learners on their educational journey. With the arrival of Player for Education, the video-viewing platform will ...

For visual learners, a molecule of ethanol is easier to understand when its carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms have careened onto a screen and spun around for a bit. Likewise, for these learners the ...

You probably don’t need research to tell you that screen time shot up during the pandemic, with streaming services and on-demand content seeing the biggest bumps in viewership. Most of us experienced ...

YouTube channels run by zoos focus on entertainment over education, according to a new study. YouTube channels run by zoos focus on entertainment over education, according to a new study. The videos ...

YouTube recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. With over 1 billion unique visitors a month, it is notorious as a prime site for procrastination and a haven for cat videos. But the most surprising ...

YouTube is introducing a new education feature called Learning Playlists that will offer dedicated landing pages for educational videos on a variety of topics, including math, science, music, and ...

YouTube is investing $20 million toward educational content through its new Learning Fund program. YouTube’s Learning Fund has a nice ring to it, but it isn’t a philanthropic charity. An FAQ about the ...