Financial Times
Is the world reaching ‘peak meat’?
FT commodities correspondent Emiko Terazono explains how even before the pandemic meat consumption was showing signs of having peaked in developed countries. Demand in China, which accounts for almost a third of the total meat eaten,...
JJ Medicine
Beverages to Avoid with Enlarged Prostate | Reduce Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Beverages to Avoid with Enlarged Prostate | Reduce Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia An enlarged prostate (also known as Benign prostatic hyperplasia) is a relatively common condition that increases in prevalence as men get older....
Curated Video
Understanding Negative Externalities in Economics
This video explains the concept of negative externalities, which are external costs that are imposed on society due to the production or consumption of a good or service. The video provides examples of both production and consumption...
Next Animation Studio
Plastic consumption turning seabirds smaller, study finds
New research from the University of Tasmania has found that seabirds are becoming smaller in size due to their consumption of plastic.
Healthcare Triage
Which Food is Going to Kill You?
A few nutrition studies have been circulating social media lately and need some clearing up.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Pains of Global Rebalancing
In part 3 of INET's interview with Ha-Joon Chang, he says that as the United States stumbles in its role of "buyer of last resort," exporting countries like Germany and Japan have to do the job of rebalancing because structural...
Science360
Novel approach advances home and health sensors - Science Nation
Computer science team successfully taps electronic "noise" to reveal details about water and energy use Description: You may get a breakdown of your home energy use in your monthly bill, but what if you could see how much energy your...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
William Rees - The Dangerous Disconnect Between Economics and Ecology
The world economy is depleting the earth's natural resources, and economists cling to models that make no reference whatsoever to the biophysical basis that underpins the economy. That's why ecological economics is needed, says William...
JJ Medicine
Green Tea: Health Benefits and Risks
Green Tea: Health Benefits and Risks In this lesson, we discuss in-vitro and animal model findings concerning health benefits (Anti-bacterial, anti-viral etc.) and health risks of consuming green tea.
Curated Video
Advanced Concepts in Production Possibility Diagrams
This video lecture explains advanced concepts related to production possibility diagrams. It starts by providing a recap of what these diagrams are and the three sections they include. The speaker then introduces the concept of...
Oxford Comma
Counting our Own Hours: When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be
Because he died so young, Keats' poetry is often read biographically. Readers usually come to the consensus that his death at 25 years of age robbed the world of one of its greatest writers. And Keats certainly thought his early death...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Is the US in Decline?
In part 6 of INET's interview with Robert Skidelsky, he talks about Keynes' moral critique as it relates to American consumption
Curated Video
The Importance and Diversity of Millet
This video discusses the significance of Millet, a valuable crop cultivated in Asia and Africa for thousands of years. It explores the different species of Millet, their origins, and their adaptability to various climates and soil...
Curated Video
Policies to Influence Income and Wealth Distribution in an Economy
The video discusses policies that can be implemented to influence the distribution of income and wealth in an economy. It explores the two main techniques used to measure inequality, the interventions and the free-market approach. The...
Curated Video
Java 11 Programming for Beginners 3.5: Documentation Using Javadoc
Illustrate how JavaDoc can be used to nicely document the code. • Quick guide to using JavaDoc • Use the bot example to show the actual process of Javadoc • See how JavaDoc looks by compiling via gradle
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Discussion and Q&A: On the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus 4/4
Discussion and Q&A at the breakout panel entitled "Does the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus Depend on the Context? Balance Sheet Overhangs, Open Economy Leakages, and Idle Resources " at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET)...
Curated Video
Understanding Inflation: Key Terms and Their Impact on Economic Behavior
This video introduces the concept of inflation and its impact on economic behavior. He defines key terms such as inflation, deflation, price level, and consumer price index, and explains how they are related to each other. He also...
NASA
Ozone 101: What Is the Ozone Hole?
Ozone 101 is the first in a series of explainer videos outlining the fundamentals of popular Earth science topics. Let’s back up to the basics and understand what caused the Ozone Hole, its effects on the planet, and what scientists...
Curated Video
The Anatomy and Nutritional Value of Eggs
Learn about the components and nutritional benefits of eggs. Understand the significance of the air cell, eggshell, membrane, egg white, and yolk in an egg and how factors like shell color and a hen's diet can affect the nutritional...
Curated Video
AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - What is Amazon Web Services (AWS)?
This video briefly introduces you to AWS. You will also learn its basic robust set of services. This clip is from the chapter "Exam Tips and Tricks" of the series "AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021...
Economics Explained
Can Saving Too Much Money Cause a Recession?: Savings Glut and The Right Steps at the Wrong Time
People are told from the time they get their first job to save money. Save for a car, have an emergency fund, send your kids to college, a house deposit, oh and not to mention retirement (if that is still a thing). There are a million...
Curated Video
Methods of Displaying Data for Identifying Patterns in Diseases and their Effects on Society
This video discusses three ways in which scientists can display and analyze data to identify patterns and relationships within the data. The first method is using bar charts to quantify and compare different categories of data, which can...
Economics Explained
How The U.S. Economy Just Lost 33 Percent Of Its Value: GDP Economic Plunge
Last Thursday on the 30th of July 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released its 2nd quarter Gross Domestic Product report. The report noted a 32.9% contraction in annual GDP growth in the months of April, May, and June. For...
Economics Explained
Do We Actually Need Recessions?: What is a Recession?
Most people would agree that recessions are terrible things, they cause widespread fear amongst people that will be anxious about their savings, their livelihood, or even their next meal. On a nationwide level, economic downturns are...