Healthcare Triage
Coffee! It's Not Bad for You, and It might Even be Good!
When I was a kid, my parents refused to let me drink coffee because they believed it would "stunt my growth". It turns out, of course, this is a myth. Studies have failed, again and again, to show that coffee or caffeine consumption are...
Healthcare Triage
Later School Day Starts Make Economic Sense
Last week, we talked about why it's good for students' health to push school start times back to later in the morning. There's also an economic argument for it. Today, Aaron talks about how starting school later benefits the economy in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Valeri Lantz-Gefroh - Teachers Make a Difference - Diane Jones
Valeri Lantz-Gefroh, MFA, is an Associate professor in the School of Journalism where she serves as the Improvisation Program Director in the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science. She teaches workshops and graduate courses at Stony...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Troy Campbell - Demonstrate Care First Principle
Troy Campbell is an expert in consumer behavior, marketing social psychology, political psychology, and scientific communication. At the University of Oregon, he is an assistant professor of marketing in the Lundquist College of...
Healthcare Triage
Healthcare Triage Questions #1
This week, Healthcare Triage presents its first questions video! Many of you submitted questions over Twitter, and John and Aaron sat down to answer them. Hilarity sometimes ensues. Make sure you get your question in next time if you...
Brian McLogan
How to find the theoretical probability of choosing a number
👉 Learn how to find the theoretical probability of an event. Probability is the chance of an event occurring or not occurring. The probability of an event is given theoretically by the number of outcomes divided by the total possible...
Healthcare Triage
What Should Future Childhood Programs Look Like?
In 2005, when the RAND Corporation wrote about early childhood interventions, they argued that the evidence to date showed those interventions improved outcomes and generated benefits that outweighed the costs. More than ten years later,...
Coach Dan Blewett
How to Call a Game in Baseball - 1-2 Count Strategies
In this video you'll learn how to create smart pitch sequences, particularly in. 1-2 counts. In a 1-2 count, the strategy is to throw a borderline ball/strike that entices or forces a swing, giving a high probability of weak contact to...
Curated Video
Understanding Decision Trees: Simplifying the Decision-Making Process
The video explains what decision trees are and how they can be used by businesses to simplify and adjust the decision-making process. It discusses the basic framework of decision-making, the net outcome of making a decision, and the...
Let's Tute
Probability and Experiment with Balls and Cards
This video explains the concept of probability using two examples, the ball experiment and a deck of cards. It demonstrates how to calculate the probability of a specific outcome and how to ensure that the sum of all probabilities equals...
Healthcare Triage
What We Know about Pot in 2017
Marijuana!You guys always want to know more about pot from Healthcare Triage. It's also one of the most controversial and complex subjects we cover. And it's time for an update on what we know, versus what we think, when it comes to the...
Healthcare Triage
Someone Give That Baby Peanut Protein! Also, Wearables Alone Don't Lead to Weight Loss.
People aren't paying enough attention! This is Healthcare Triage News.
Let's Tute
Probability Dice Problem - Probability Lecture
In this Probability- online tutorial, probability video,probability tutorial, probability lecture, gives you a good idea of solving the probability on dice problems Probability Tutorial demonstrate the logic to calculate the probability...
Science360
BIG DATA TO INDIVIDUALIZE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC DISEASES
Some chronic conditions, such as the autoimmune disease scleroderma, are especially difficult to treat because patients exhibit highly variable symptoms, complications and treatment responses. The process of finding an effective...
Healthcare Triage
Why Does Alcoholics Anonymous Work?
Do Alcoholics Anonymous participants do better at abstinence than nonparticipants because they are more motivated? Or is it because of something inherent in the A.A. program?
Curated Video
GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Probability & Statistics: Pythagoras Theorem - Explained
SchoolOnline's Secondary Maths videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners. Ideal for ages 13-17, they cover every key topic and sub topic covered in GCSE Maths in clear and easy to follow steps. This video...
Let's Tute
Probability: Finding the Probability of Drawing Cards with Specific Numbers
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve a probability problem involving drawing a card from a box containing cards numbered 5 to 50. The problem requires finding the probability of drawing a card with a prime number less than 10...
Healthcare Triage
Cardiologists on Vacation, and Concussion Victims Walk it Off
This week's Healthcare Triage News is likely to upset some docs. Get your popcorn ready!
Healthcare Triage
Wellness Programs Don't Really Work
The gold standard of medical research, the randomized controlled trial, has been taking a bit of a beating lately. An entire issue of the journal Social Science and Medicine was recently devoted to it, with many articles pointing to...
Curated Video
Selective Breeding: Process and Outcomes
The video explains the process of selective breeding, which is the process by which humans breed plants and animals for certain desirable characteristics. It goes on to illustrate how scientists and farmers might identify cows with high...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jared Scherz - Teacher Stress
Dr. Scherz is a clinical psychologist, author, and educational consultant, working with educators for over twenty years. He earned his Master's in Education from Penn State University and went on to be an elementary school guidance...
The Wall Street Journal
When The Machine Becomes The Recruiter
Could something as simple as the wording of a job description turn off diverse job candidates? The C.E.O. of Textio, an augmented writing platform, talks about the language of hiring and shows how small revisions might result in big...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kristin Bernard - Early Adversity in Child Development
Kristin Bernard, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology at Stoney Brook University. Her current research Interests are: Child maltreatment; Neurobiological consequences of early life adversity; Parent-child relationships;...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Does the Gig Economy Expose Workers to Sexual Harassment?
When workers are classified as independent contractors instead of employees, they fall into a hole not covered by many labor protections David Weil, Dean of The Heller School at Brandeis University, studies the “fissured workplace”—how...