In this episode we examine the topic: Is the U.S. Capitol a Religious Building?

How are people affecting wildlife behavior in Glacier National Park? Millions of visitors travel the Going-to-the-Sun Road every year, changing behaviors of some wildlife species. This film highlights research on mountain goats at...

With help from the National Science Foundation, Cornell University's Ornithology Lab is tracking bird breeding biology and the impact of climate change on bird populations. Some of the best information they are getting is from dedicated...

"Religion is a belief system" is a common definition that I've seen around. However, I see this definition as obscuring other important dimensions of religion beyond the interior thought processes of religious adherents.

What if you could control someone's mind and make them more aggressive or less anxious or extremely hungry? Well, IT'S POSSIBLE! Optogenetics let scientists literally control the brain using light. Using whaa?? Yep, the light actually...

👉 Learn about the characteristics of a function. Given a function, we can determine the characteristics of the function's graph. We can determine the end behavior of the graph of the function (rises or falls left and rises or falls...

How do you give back psychological theory to the robot?<br/>
Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi, Part 5

We have learned all about so-called "survival of the fittest" which is a phrase we associate with natural selection. We typically associate this concept with competition for resources, but there are situations in which this involves the...

Informational Power (French & Raven) is one of the types or bases of power. We look at examples of informational power.

Informational Power or Influence happens when a leader provides information, reasons, and explanations that...

It's time to learn about the mind! This is actually not the same as the brain, which we learned about in the biopsychology series. The mind is located in the brain, but it can't quite be reduced to brain function if we wish to describe...

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,...

Leaders are increasingly challenged to find ways to deepen trust, foster collaboration, and build customer loyalty. This program focuses on the unique and powerful role ethical leadership plays in successful organizations today. This is...

How does natural language processing and computer vision applied to robots differ from the standard tasks they do in other areas?<br/>
Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi, Part 2

Corporate compliance programs are based on a wide range of incentives and punishments. Benjamin van Rooij, co-author of "The Behavioral Code," examines what behavioral psychology has to say about the effectiveness of such policies.

This video explains what habits are, how they are formed, and how we can change them. It provides practical tips for breaking bad habits and establishing good ones, using examples like a farmer's routine and a moviegoer's popcorn...

It has become an article of faith among many of my friends that when they are pregnant, they should eliminate foods that could lead to allergies in their children. They forego shellfish, they do without dairy, but most importantly, they...

👉 Learn about the characteristics of a function. Given a function, we can determine the characteristics of the function's graph. We can determine the end behavior of the graph of the function (rises or falls left and rises or falls...

Shaikh’s path 4 Capitalism as a Turbulent System

Researchers all over the world use a technology called optogenetics, which allows them to turn neurons on and off in living laboratory organisms, by exposing them to certain types of light. Stephen Boppart of the University of Illinois...

👉 Learn about the characteristics of a function. Given a function, we can determine the characteristics of the function's graph. We can determine the end behavior of the graph of the function (rises or falls left and rises or falls...

Ben looks after the enterprise risk management strategy, culture, and process across BT's group functions, and also helps the company manage pan-business enterprise risks in the major non-UK regions in which BT operates (spanning over...

This video showcases a toxic work environment where issues of interpersonal relationships, racism, and bullying are prevalent. The employees discuss their experiences with a colleague named Carol, who is accused of being racially...

Six research "big ideas" that will drive important aspects of the National Science Foundation's long-term research agenda, push forward the frontiers of US science and engineering research, and lead to new discoveries and innovations.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) are using random patterns of speckles painted on metal connectors for bridges to better understand how stress and strain could lead...