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Fundamental Opportunities
Particle physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed (Institute of Advanced Study) describes why now is the perfect time to study fundamental physics.
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Forbidden Fruit
Theoretical physicist Rocky Kolb, University of Chicago, describes how a combination of an air-conditioned public library and a discouraging librarian contributed to making him the scientist he is today.
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Looking For Mechanisms
Psychologist Barbara Fredrickson (UNC Chapel Hill) describes her scientific motivations in exploring positive emotions.
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Historical Relevance
Princeton historian of science Michael Gordin describes a set of attitudes that most practicing scientists have towards historians, philosophers and sociologists of science, and outlines ways in which appreciating the past might help...
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Evolving Understanding
UCL development psychologist Uta Frith describes how the treatment of autism was hampered by dualistic approaches of psychologists, and how our modern belief in an “autistic spectrum” has naturally led to many more people being...
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Characterizing Autism
UCL development psychologist Uta Frith relates her view on what the essence of autism is, describing how the critical feature of autism is a lack of an innate ability to “mentalize” or attribute an inner life to others.
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Beyond Yellow Birds
UC Irvine psychologist Elizabeth Loftus describes her personal turning point towards a research career in legal applications of memory that began with a transformative lunch meeting with a cousin.
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Animal Emotions
Primatologist and bestselling author Frans de Waal (Emory) describes how neuroscience has shed light on the science of animal emotions.
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The Physics of Information
Quantum physicist Artur Ekert, University of Oxford and NUS, describes how the field of quantum information science breathed new life into the foundations of quantum theory, while advances in understanding the physics of information...
MarketWatch
Use your mortgage statement to cut your tax bill
Learn how to read the fine print of your monthly mortgage statement, there's a wealth of information on how to save on income taxes when the time comes.
Sir Linkalot
Sir Linkalot: "Little Ted Talks" - How to spell interest
Exploding eyes...spelling out loud tricky words...two finger ripples. Ted loves it!
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Solving Multivariable Equations
“Solving Multivariable Equations” will instruct you on how to mold an equation to solve for a needed variable.
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Interest Rates
Interest Rates discusses interest, defines interest rate, and shares examples of how to calculate simple interest.
Zach Star
What I've been reading | STEM book recommendations
What I've been reading | STEM book recommendations
MarketWatch
A guide to getting your first credit card
Looking to get approved for your first credit card? Here are some tips, even if you have no credit history.
Nature League
Amazing Advancements in Wildlife Biology | #NowNotThen Tag
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner discusses some positive changes to wildlife biology and conservation research over the last few decades. Get your Critically Endangered Sharks poster here! Only on sale through May 30th.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Make Friends as an Adult
Learn How to Make Friends as an Adult with the 5 Tips I use personally. Making friends and meeting new people as an adult is much different than making friends when we were younger for lots of practical reasons.
Hip Hughes History
The 1970's Explained: US History Review
A short summary based lecture on major regents concepts on the US History Regents Exam. Detente, Iran Hostage Crisis, Camp David Accords. By the way, I totally skipped the oil embargo, OPEC and America's energy crisis, which I will do in...
Hip Hughes History
Why Abortion is Legal: Roe v Wade Explained
Why is abortion legal in the United States? What is the Roe v Wade decision? A direct explanation of the 1973 Supreme Court Decision which legalized abortion across the country without any of the politics, bias or controversy. / hiphughes
Hip Hughes History
The Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Decision Explained
A breakdown of the Supreme Court ruling, Burwell vs Hobby Lobby, taking a look at the issues of Constitutionality, Obamacare, religious liberty, corporate personhood as well as the majority and dissent opinions. I had to put on my Johnny...
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Finding Simple Interest
This video teaches how to calculate simple interest using the simple interest formula. It uses a real-life example of a savings account and breaks down the steps to find the total amount of money after one year. It's a great resource for...
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Lee McIntyre - On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy
Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a recent Lecturer in Ethics at Harvard Extension School. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy...
Vlogbrothers
REIGN OF TERROR: The French Revolution, Part III
In which John Green completes his introduction to the history of the French Revolution, discussing the rise of the Committee of Public Safety, Maxmillien Robespierre, the reign of terror, the guillotine, the death of Marie Antoinette,...
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The importance of curiosity in students' learning journey
This video shows how curiosity is key for innovation, creativity and learning. Also it explains why curiosity is important and how it can be encouraged it in the teaching process.