Hi, what do you want to do?
Mediacorp
The Sacred Cows of the Cow Sanctuary
This video showcases the dedication and love of the cow protectors at a sanctuary. They not only rescue and care for injured cows, but also utilize their byproducts in a sustainable and sacred manner. Through their efforts, they aim to...
Weird History
How One Doctor Attempted To Get Peers To Wash Hands
In the 19th century, physicians argued that Victorian hospitals offered modern, scientific care. But in Vienna, one doctor realized physicians were inadvertently ending the lives of their patients. That's because 19th-century medical...
Barcroft Media
Meet The Instagram Star With Cerebral Palsy: Born Different
CORONA, CALIFORNIA - JULY 28, 2017: A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl with cerebral palsy has become an Instagram Star. Finley Smallwood may only be four-years-old but she already has over 100,000 followers on social media. At a glance, you'd think...
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - Scutari Hospital part 2
In part 5 of this series, Florence describes the time she spent at Scutari hospital and the practices she introduced there.
Fun Kids
Where Are You Going?
Where are you going today? It’s a places song to teach English locations in cities and towns! Sing and learn the question “Where are you going?” and answer, “I’m going to the shop / park / pool / bank / zoo / beach.
Financial Times
Ebola: its history in numbers
The virus's outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the latest to hit Africa. The FT's Bernadeta Dadonaite tracks the history of the virus over the decades.
Healthcare Triage
Preventable Medical Errors and How We Count Them
Studies report that hundreds of thousands of people die from preventable medical errors in the US each year. But is that right? This week we talk about times when smart people come to different conclusions from the same facts. It makes...
Curated Video
Tennis for Two: America's First Video Game
It was pretty basic – but also revolutionary! Find out how American physicist William Higinbotham created Tennis For Two and discover its links to the mysterious Manhattan Project.
Curated Video
Lyndon B. Johnson: The Great Society Speech
In 1964, 36th U.S. President, Lyndon B. Johnson commanded the heart of the nation while delivering his "The Great Society" speech. Can you hear any parallels to modern-day America?
Brave Wilderness
Snake Bite First-Aid
n this episode of On Location, Coyote demonstrates some snake bite first-aid! Hopefully you’ll never need to use it! *Coyote's demonstration of his snake bite first aid is solely his opinion and should not be considered an official...
Healthcare Triage
More Studies on Advanced and Basic Life Support
ALS still doesn't appear to be better than BLS. This is Healthcare Triage News.
SWPictures
Maternal Healthcare in Bangladesh: A Challenging Journey
This video showcases the challenges of giving birth in rural Bangladesh, where medical help is scarce and the risk of maternal and infant mortality is high. It highlights the efforts of a hospital to persuade mothers to seek care and the...
SWPictures
Bangladesh: Treating & Preventing Diarrhoea
Treating and preventing diarrhoea is a great challenge in Bangladesh. In Matlab, a rural area in Bangladesh, approximately 20,000 people suffering from diarrhoea are admitted to the main hospital every year. Most of those admitted come...
Science360
Robotic nurse assistant to help with routine tasks - Science Nation
Nurses put robot prototype through the paces, helping engineers improve design
With support from NSF, roboticist Dan Popa and a team of engineers and nurses at the University of Louisville are developing a new...
With support from NSF, roboticist Dan Popa and a team of engineers and nurses at the University of Louisville are developing a new...
Healthcare Triage
Healthcare and Customer Satisfaction: Not ALWAYS Mutually Exclusive
You've all experienced it: There's a problem with your health care bill, or you have difficulty getting coverage for the care you need. Your doctor or hospital tells you to talk to your insurer. Your insurer tells you to talk to your...
English Tree TV
Where Are You Going? | Places Song
Where are you going? It’s a places song to teach English locations in cities and towns! Sing and learn the question “Where are you going?” and answer, “I’m going to the grocery store / school / park / hospital / beach / movie theatre /...
SWPictures
Leon's Journey to Overcome Disability: From Earthquake Survivor to Aspiring Athlete
The video showcases the inspiring story of Leon, a disabled survivor of the Haiti earthquake, who has made remarkable progress through intensive physiotherapy and rehabilitation at the Haiti hospital appeal. He has now set his sights on...
Curated Video
The Power of Placebo: How Fake Treatments Can Have Real Healing Effects
The video discusses the power of the placebo effect, which can make fake treatments seem effective in treating pain and other conditions. It explores theories behind why placebos work, and how they are used in medical research to test...
Cerebellum
English Punctuation: Dashes & Hyphens
Imagine a world without punctuation - it would be chaos! Understand these powerful little signs and the rules for using them. Add some flair to your sentences with dramatic dashes, hyphens, and the ever-useful apostrophe. This is part 3...
Little Smart Planet
Learning about city vocabulary
Explore the most important buildings of the city with this fun video: theater, hospital, restaurant, school, bank, gas station ... and much more. Discover your city while learning English vocabulary.
Little Smart Planet
Place in a city
Know the city where you live and learn in English the names of the most important buildings and what happens in them.
Little Smart Planet
My City
Do you want to go on a walk with us and discover the parts of your city? Learn the basic vocabulary of the city and the pronunciation.
Institute of Art and Ideas
The dangers of modern medicine
We ring fence NHS spending and western countries spend ever more on medicine. But a third of all deaths are due to medical intervention and some argue poverty not pathogens makes the biggest difference. Is it a fantasy to believe that...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: A Doctor Tells All in "Confessions of a Surgeon"
In a new book, Surgeon Paul Ruggieri takes readers and listeners behind the operating room doors.