R Programming 101
ANOVA using R programming
ANOVA or Annalysis of Varience can be easily done using R programming. If you're learning statistics or data analysis using R, the you'll need to know how to compare the means of three or more variables. ANOVA lets you do that. So, for...
Mr. Beat
How Long Will You Live?
Here's a plain and simple look at life expectancy. Sure, we all are going to die. But at least we all now have a greater chance of living longer than ever before.
Healthcare Triage
Healthcare Triage 2015 Year in Review
This week, Aaron recaps the year on Healthcare Triage. All of it. Hear about all the stuff we made in 2015, with links!
AllTime 10s
10 Hidden Signs You're Going To Live Past 100 Years Old
Want to be wrinkly and grey haired for the majority of your life? well here's some signs that you could be just that! Here's 10 hidden signs that you're going to live past 100 year old!
Weird History
Life on an Indian Reservation
In 1851, the US government passed the Indian Appropriations Act, creating reservation lands for Native Americans. For decades prior, the US government had forcefully moved and abused Native American tribes, most notably through the...
Curated Video
Modern Medicine
Learn about the bizarre and often dangerous medical treatments used in America up until the 20th century.
Curated Video
How to Draw a Scatter Diagram and Make Conclusions Based on Correlation
The video teaches how to draw a scatter diagram and make conclusions based on the correlation from that corresponding scatter diagram. Exploratory and response variables are introduced and various types of correlations are explained,...
ACDC Leadership
The Demographic Transition Model (DTM)
In this video I explain economic development and the The Demographic Transition Model (DTM). Which shows how three things change over time: the birth rate, the death rate, and the total population. To give it some context, I focus on the...
Weird History
Hemophilia: The Royal Blood Disease
For centuries, hemophilia was a dangerous genetic disorder with no treatment. Children with hemophilia often didn't make it to adulthood, since a bump or fall could cause massive internal bleeding. But why was hemophilia known as the...
Bloomberg
Could a Higher Retirement Age Cure a Looming Global Pension Crisis?
Nov.15 -- Adair Turner, chairman at Institute for New Economic Thinking, discusses possible solutions to the looming worldwide pension crisis. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
The Recount
Pelosi Pivots on Past Promises
First, Nancy Pelosi made a promise. Now, she’s taking a gamble. Gear up for an intra-party showdown. Teachers and staff in NYC schools have a decision to make: Get the COVID vaccine by Friday or don’t come back to work on Monday. Plus,...
Bloomberg
Summers Says CPI Data Won't Impact Fed's Near-Term Path
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers discusses the economic and demographic indicators he is eyeing on "Wall Street (This) Week.
Bloomberg
AB Brings Impact Investing to the Municipal Bond Market
Feb.20 -- Eric Glass, Muni Impact Fund portfolio manager at AB, discusses the goals of his fund's approach to impact investing in municipal bonds. He speaks with Bloomberg's Taylor Riggs in this week's "Muni Moment" on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
NIH Director on Possibility of Pushing Life Span Past 100
Sep.06 -- Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, discusses longevity and aging. He speaks to David Rubenstein on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."
Bloomberg
Burnbrae Founder Says Inflation Will Rear Its Head Soon
Oct.04 -- Jim Mellon, Burnbrae Group founder, discussed the biggest risks facing central banks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua Oct. 4 on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Curated Video
RR7031A USA: CALIFORNIA'S MIGRANT WORKERS
Main title, workers in melon fields. Interview with
worker on wages, housing. Exteriors migrant's housing
camp, children playing, etc., various shots houses.
Union HQ, workers queueing. Exteriors and interiors
mobile health unit. ...
Press Association
Johnson not in favour of 'salt tax' proposals
Boris Johnson has said he is not attracted to idea of imposing extra taxes on food which hit “hard working people”.
The National Food Strategy report commissioned by the Government recommended taxing salt and sugar.
Curated Video
USA: UN SPONSORED POPULATION STUDY
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A U-N sponsored population study offers new insights into the make-up of the world's population.
The study shows people are living longer, healthier lives in most of the world except Africa, where AIDS is taking such a...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Swaziland battles twin plagues of HIV, TB
VOICED: Swaziland battles twin plagues of HIV, TB
Curated Video
Why Do Some People Live So Long?
The CDC predicts life expectancy to grow for Americans in the next few years from 76 years old to about 85 years old.
Bloomberg
Legal & General CEO: We Believe in Investing in Real Assets
Aug.07 -- Nigel Wilson, chief executive officer of Legal & General Group Plc, a London-based insurer and asset manager, talks about the company's preparations Brexit, and its investment strategy. Record pension transfers boosted first...
Curated Video
Why Does U.S. Life Expectancy Rank Poorly?
Life expectancy is a key metric used to determine the heath of a country. The World Bank says it's improving around the world.