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Crash Course
Reading Assignments: Crash Course Study Skills
Leaving the bookstore at the beginning of the semester you're probably wondering how the heck you're going to get through all of that reading. Today we're explaining how much of that reading you really need to do and the best strategies...
TED Talks
Mark Applebaum: The mad scientist of music
Mark Applebaum writes music that breaks the rules in fantastic ways, composing a concerto for a florist and crafting a musical instrument from junk and found objects. This quirky talk might just inspire you to shake up the "rules" of...
PBS
Is Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical?
From R2-D2 to the Jetsons, our future robot companions promise to be helpful and handy! But many people have their concerns: will the development of artificial intelligence end up REPLACING humans in the work force, pushing already high...
Bozeman Science
Quantum Mechanical Model
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the quantum mechanical model of the atom refined the shell model. Uncertainty of the position of the electron as well as spin forces chemists to create an improved model. In this model the...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Plato's best (and worst) ideas - Wisecrack
Few individuals have influenced the world and many of today's thinkers like Plato. He created the first Western university and was teacher to Ancient Greece's greatest minds, including Aristotle. But even he wasn't perfect. Along with...
Brian McLogan
Find the x and y intercepts of a Rational Equation fast
New ReviewLet's take a look at how to find the x and y intercepts of a rational function.
Brian McLogan
Three Embarassing Moments From Teaching
New ReviewBeing a teacher is mostly consumed with times helping students learn content and teaching in front of the classroom. You don't think of many opportunities for teachers to embarass themselves but I found some.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Justice Stephen Breyer - Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
New ReviewFormer U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer reflects on his life, career, and judicial philosophy. Born in San Francisco in 1938, Breyer taught at Harvard Law School before being appointed to the First Circuit Court of Appeals in...
Curated Video
¿Qué es una Startup? y ¿cómo crearla?
New ReviewEn este video de Tips para emprender aprenderás qué es una #Startup, cuáles son las características de una Startup, dónde iniciar una startup, cuándo dinero debo invertir en una startup, cómo crear una empresa con baja inversión y cómo...
Curated Video
The Journey of Earth's Land: From Pangea to Continents
This video explains how all Earth's land used to form one supercontinent called Pangea and gradually split into separate continents through the process of continental drift. It details the discovery of this idea, how Earth's crust is...
Healthcare Triage
If Economists Chose the Health Care System
Health economists study the economic determinants of health. They also analyze how health care resources are utilized and allocated, and how health care policies and quality of care can be improved. In this episode, we discuss what...
Healthcare Triage
A Bipartisan Fix for Obamacare? Who F***ing Knows?
There's been talk in Washington DC in recent weeks that Senators Patty Murray and Lamar Alexander has come to some kind of bipartisan agreement to fix the problems with the Affordable Care Act exchanges. Well, details are scant, the...
Healthcare Triage
Preventive Care is Good, Even Though It's Not Saving Money
The idea that spending more on preventive care will reduce overall health care spending is widely believed and often promoted as a reason to support reform. Unfortunately, that doesn't pan out in real life.
Curated Video
Andrew Ross Sorkin on the creation of Dealbook
What at first seemed like a crazy idea that was antithetical to what people believed to be a smart business practice to a newsletter with over 1,000,000 subscribers, hear how Andrew Ross Sorkin first came up with Dealbook, and how he...