Irina Karamanos Adrian didn't plan on becoming Chile's First Lady — but she set out to transform the role all the same. She shares how she's fighting gender stereotypes and protecting democracy by shifting political power back to where...

Black holes are the result of absolute gravitational collapse of a massive body: a point of hypothetical infinite density surrounded by an event horizon. At that horizon time is frozen and the fabric of space itself cascades inwards at...

The chemical process of catalysis happens in a myriad of places in our modern world - from industry to inside your cells. Our knowledge of catalysis today springs from Elizabeth Fulhame, who over 225 years ago became the first person to...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the former finance minister of Nigeria, sums up four days of intense discussion on aid versus trade on the closing day of TEDGlobal 2007, and shares a personal story explaining her own commitment to this cause.

This week we’re going underground to explore geotechnical and seismic engineering. We’ll look at how structures connect to the ground and transmit loads through their foundations, and how those foundations need to provide a high bearing...

Howcast - Let professional makeup artist Patricia Longo teach you how to use a foundation brush in this makeup tutorial from Howcast.

A hurricane damages the city. Let’s help the Helper Cars restore it using four concrete mixers to rebuild the foundations.

The group are all at the scrapyard and want to build a house for Lea. They have all the parts they need. Lifty finds a TV at the scrapyard. It would be great to watch cartoons together. But the TV doesn't work... Why won't it work? Leo...

What is Social Capital? Social capital is "the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively".

The ancient Greek philosopher, Plato, said 'The beginning is the most important part of the work.'



In this short, bite-size video, I reflect on what that quote means for project manager and the discipline of Project...

In this video, we will discuss the solution to the exercise on cost restriction in Solidity from the previous video.
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This clip is from the chapter "Solidity Patterns II - Restricted Access" of the series "The Complete...

The HMS Challenger set out on its 3-year voyage in 1872. This expedition was to be the first of its kind. One organised specifically to gather data on the ocean environment and its inhabitants. During its 127,580 km (79,280 mi) journey...

What is Social Capital? Social capital is "the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively".

Philosopher Brian Epstein (Tufts University) reflects on how the field of social sciences could change for the better.

Nobel Laureate Antony Leggett, University of Illinois, describes how the field of foundations of quantum theory changed from being a "fringe activity" to one squarely within the academic mainstream thanks to the work of a few "mavericks".

Nobel Laureate Anthony Leggett (Illinois) highlights some of the difficulties with quantum mechanics.

This short history video gives an insight into how the Egyptian pyramids were built and the people who built them.

In part 3 of this INET interview, Alexander Field discusses how innovation occurred during the Depression era. He suggests that massive investment—and indeed even growing investment during the Depression—in R&D led to widespread gains in...

This tutorial describes how AnatomyOne is used within the UofUSOM, Foundations of Medicine course.

North America’s most populous city is sinking fast under its own weight, and has already sunk too low to be saved.

Mighty Sea Crane part 7/8: This video showcases the Oleg Strashnov. The animation demonstrates the process of laying the foundations for a wind farm control center, including lifting and positioning the foundations on the sea floor and...

I was always fascinated by old abandoned places. When I've heard about Centralia in Pennsylvania I've decided that I want to see it with my own eyes. But what was disturbing me during my travel, was the fact, that some people are still...

This short video is a fascinating look at how the Egyptians designed their pyramids without the aid of modern technology.

First, you are not a dummy. But perhaps you have a yearning to just know about Checks and Balances or perhaps, and more likely, you have an exam! Mr. Hughes serves a heaping serving of simplicity as he takes you through all three...