Paul Marriott
Programming 3 LEDs w/Tinkercad Circuits (Web-Based Arduino Simulator)
Using Autodesk's free Tinkercad Circuits online web app you can build and code a virtual Arduino circuit with 3 LEDs, resistors, Arduino Uno microcontroller and a half breadboard. Block-based coding tools are also provided. This is a...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Barry Eichengreen - Why Economics Needs History
What challenges will China have to surmount in order to make its currency a true international currency? To answer this question and others, Barry Eichengreen studies history. In the old days, he says, historians and theorists worked...
Healthcare Triage
Better Ways to Cut Healthcare Waste
A surprising amount of spending on healthcare in America is wasteful - we’ve talked about that before. In today’s episode, we discuss different approaches to reducing that waste, and potential barriers standing in the way.
Healthcare Triage
Medicaid for Children Leads to Better Outcomes Later in Life
The recent election has caused many to question whether significant changes are about to happen to Medicaid. Repeal of the Affordable Care Act would, of course, lead to the elimination of the Medicaid expansion, which could result in...
Healthcare Triage
Planned Parenthood Withdraws from Title X Funding: What Does That Mean For Patients?
Title X is a federally funded Family Planning Program that has been around since 1970 as part of the Public Health Service Act. Following new restrictions on healthcare providers in clinics receiving Title X funding, Planned Parenthood...
KERA
Poverty’s Effects on Children
One in five North Texas children live in poverty and more than a quarter million are hungry. A recent report by Children’s Health, a hospital network in Dallas, found that children living in poverty are seven times more likely to be in...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
2010 MEP National Conference Keynote
Sec. Gary Locke addresses attendees at 2010 MEP National Conference held in Orlando, FL, on May 3, 2010.
Curated Video
Numbers in English
This English language learning video covers the basic use of numbers in everyday language. It introduces ordinal numbers, simple words, expressions, and tips.
Healthcare Triage
How We Pay for Obamacare: Healthcare Triage #6
After we posted our video on "How Obamacare works" tons of commenters asked how Obamacare is paid for. Often, the question was NSFW. But you ask, we answer. In this episode, we will explain how much Obamacare costs, and what spending...
Zach Star
The Math I Used In My First Year as a Full Time Engineer
In my first year as an engineer I used more math than most engineers probably do to begin, but it was also much less than I was doing in school. As someone who enjoys math I was curious how much I would see in engineering during college...
Fun Robotics
How AI works?
Describes how AI uses machine learning techniques to train machines using a simple example. Also, introduces the term Deep Learning briefly.
Zach Star
How to Prepare For a Major (or Career) in Engineering, Math, or Science
How to Prepare For a Major (or Career) in Engineering, Math, or Science
Science360
Greenstreets Drexel University researchers investigate urban ecosystem improvements
"Greenstreets" are specially engineered vegetated areas, such as medians and traffic islands, with benefits that go beyond beautifying a city's landscape. From managing stormwater to alleviating air pollution, greenstreets can provide...
Curated Video
Describe computer programming : Variables and Data Types
From the section: Introduction to Python. In this section we look at Python's fundamental, built-in data structures, and discuss how and when to use them. This video will give you an overview of the variables and data types. • Create...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ed Madison - Newsworthy
Ed Madison, Ph.D. is a seasoned media professional with a 30 year track record as an executive producer/director, entrepreneur, and innovative educator. His multifaceted career in media and journalism began as a high school intern at the...
Science360
Hands-on learning research that benefits the economy, environment - Science Nation
NSF-funded research expands on the Billion Oyster Project in New York Harbor, giving urban middle school students a hand in restoring oyster habitats Description: Research consistently shows that children who have opportunities to...
TMW Media
Getting people to love fishing again
This program explores various fishing opportunities where kids can catch their first fish both in the inner cities of Pennsylvania and in the remote National forests of Michigan. You will find out how kids can create a clear path to...
Wonderscape
High Frequency Nouns in First Grade
This video teaches high-frequency noun such as "sister," "brother," "bread," "garden," etc. Join host Julianna, who explains what high-frequency nouns are, and enthusiastically presents each word, sounds it out slowly and uses it in a...
Science360
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH: LAUREN BIRNEY IS GETTING URBAN MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN RESTORING OYSTER HABITATS IN NEW YORK HARBOR
Research consistently shows that children who have opportunities to actively investigate natural settings and engage in problem-based learning greatly benefit from the experiences. They gain skills, interests, knowledge, aspirations and...
Sustainable Business Consulting
How to Set Sustainability Goals
Offers a successful strategy to set sustainability goals by backcasting from your north star to present day
Science360
The Struggle to 'Fix' Math Education in the US
Whats behind the U.S.s struggle with fixing mathematics education? William Schmidt of Michigan State University, Deborah Loewenberg Ball of the University of Michigan, and Joan Ferrini-Mundy of the National Science Foundation discuss...
Zach Star
Artificial Intelligence Research and Which Majors to Pick
This video be in less depth than the previous but will cover a wider range of topics and research in artificial intelligence. Startups in artificial intelligence are becoming more and more popular (over 100 just in healthcare) and they...
Science360
VetsPrevail helps veterans transition from war
With support from the National Science Foundation, former Navy pilot Rich Gengler, former Army sergeant Justin Savage and the team at Prevail Health Solutions have built and tested an online screening and counseling program called...