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Josh Ramsay, lead vocalist of band Marianas Trench talks about the drive to evolve
Marianas Trench lead singer Josh Ramsay chats with CBC News about what motivates him.
Curated Video
Josh Ramsay, lead vocalist of band Marianas Trench, talks about the drive to evolve
Marianas Trench lead singer Josh Ramsay chats with CBC News about what motivates him.
Curated Video
Innovation when generating ideas
Pupil outcome: I can innovate when generating ideas. Key learning points: - Innovation can be evolutionary. - Innovation can be revolutionary. - Morphology can be used to innovate.
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Researching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution
Pupil outcome: I can explain the theory of evolution by natural selection, giving examples of how it has led to animals having certain characteristics. Key learning points: - Darwin proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection...
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Evolution: presentation
Pupil outcome: I can present information about a living thing that has evolved over time. Key learning points: - The variety of living things is the result of evolution over time - Evolution is the process by which living things can...
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The relationship between religious and scientific views on the origin of life
Pupil outcome: I can explain scientific views on the origins of human life and how Christian views interact with them. Key learning points: - Evolution, proposed by Darwin, explains species' development through natural selection. - Many...
The Daily Conversation
Chicago: The World's Fastest Growing City
In the late 1800s, Chicago grew rapidly into a major industrial city, but its wooden buildings and poor planning led to the Great Fire of 1871, which destroyed much of the city. Amazingly, the city quickly rebuilt, creating the world’s...
The Daily Conversation
The Complete History of Alcohol
Humans have been drinking alcohol for thousands of years, starting with apes that ate fermented fruit. Early societies used alcohol not just for fun, but also for nutrition, hydration, and even medicine. Over time, different cultures...
Curated Video
Australia: Evolution’s Isolated Masterpiece
Over 80% of Australia’s wildlife is found nowhere else on Earth, a result of its ancient separation from Antarctica during the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana. As Australia drifted northward into warmer, drier climates, its...
Professor Dave Explains
Paleoarcheology
Archeology is the study of human remains, but some archeologists choose to study the era just before humans came about, in order to examine the material remains of hominins other than Homo sapiens. This field is called paleoarcheology,...
Professor Dave Explains
Out of Africa (Archeological Evidence of Human Migration)
The origin of Homo sapiens is in Africa. But at some point we began to leave and settle in other parts of the world. When did this happen, and why? What are the remains we have found that document this incredible journey? Let's take a look!
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Exploring Our Genetic Connection: Humans and Chimpanzees
In this video, the teacher discusses the genetic similarities between humans and chimpanzees, highlighting that humans share nearly 99% of their DNA with chimps. The teacher also explores the physical and social similarities between the...
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What is Design Thinking? Human-centered Problem-solving
With the continuing rise of Agile Project Management, a term Project Managers are hearing more often is Design Thinking. So, in this video, I will answer the question, 'What is Design Thinking?' Design Thinking is a technical...
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What is the Cone of Uncertainty? Project Management in Under 5
The Cone of Uncertainty is a helpful way to understand the evolution of your project. So, what is the Cone of Uncertainty?
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Why Scientists Want to Resurrect Extinct Species
From the wooly mammoth to the passenger pigeon, extinct species once maintained the balance of the earth’s delicate ecosystems. But human interference has resulted in dramatic loss of biodiversity. Can science restore what has been lost?...
Astrum
What's Preventing Us From Colonising the Solar System?
Evolution is slow. What if we get the power to take matters into our own hands?
Astrum
Would Life Develop Differently on Another Planet?
Finding out the appearance of aliens from what we already know about convergent evolution.
Astrum
Hubble's Report on What's Happening to the Galaxies: Hubble Images Episode 12
The Hubble Space Telescope, active for over 30 years, has revolutionized our understanding of the universe by capturing stunning images of galaxies at various stages of evolution, from vibrant starbursts to dying elliptical remnants....
Science ABC
What is Evolution: A REALLY SIMPLE and Brief Explanation
Evolution is the net change in organisms or a population over the span of many generations. This change in organisms or populations happens through DNA mutations and reconbination and is passed down to the next generation through...
Science ABC
Palmar Grasp Reflex: Why Are Babies Grip So Strong?
Babies have a tight grip because it is a bodily reflex known as the Palmar Grasp Reflex (or simply the grasp reflex), which is typically observed in infants. You can elicit the grasp reflex by stroking your finger or any other object in...
Science ABC
Did texting Kill Grammar?
Language change is a natural process, as it changes with the changing needs of the people who speak it. First and foremost, language change is not necessarily a bad thing; if language never changed, we wouldn’t have words to indicate...
Science ABC
Why Don't We Have Pet Foxes?
Both foxes and dogs belong to the same family Canidae. Then why haven’t foxes become our companions too? To answer this, in 1950, a group of Russian scientists began an experiment to try and create the first ever pet fox species. The...
Science ABC
Why Do We Find Babies Cute?
Babies are cute because of their face structure and their sounds. Adult brains find the faces features of babies' faces cute. This signature cute baby face is called Kindchenschema (or baby scheme in English). Our brains seemed to be...
Science ABC
What Separates Humans From Animals?
Research consensus at this time is that animals and humans differ most fundamentally in their ability to recognize themselves. Human beings are capable of self-analysis, mental time travel, imagination, abstract reasoning, cultural...