Next Animation Studio
Japanese researchers develop 'avatar' robot
The Japan Science and Technology Agency and Keio University have developed an 'avatar' robot that allows users to see and sense what the robot senses. The robot is called TELESAR V, or Teresa. It is described as the first 'telexistence'...
The Wall Street Journal
Covid-19: A Second Wave?
Sweden's State Epidemiologist, Dr. Anders Tegnell talks about what lessons can be learnt from Sweden and whether or not a vaccine is the real answer to making people feel safe about a return to work. When will it be ready and will enough...
Weird History
What Were Civil War Field Hospitals Like
At the time of the Civil War, battlefield medicine was still in its infancy. This led to many injuries becoming severely infected and many of the injured receiving hasty, dangerous surgeries. In fact, Civil War battlefield surgery was a...
Barcroft Media
We Were Told To Give Up Our Autistic Twins: BORN DIFFERENT
Parents of twins with autism so severe they were forced to contain them in a prison-like home have gone to great lengths to improve their behaviour. As Mark and Annie Montague walk arm in arm along the beach, with their 11-year-old twins...
The Wall Street Journal
The Power of Purpose and Grit
Kate Ryder, the founder and CEO of Maven Clinic, discusses how employers are using the platform to provide their workforce equitible access to care and deliver reproductive heathcare in a time of uncertainty.
Healthcare Triage
Socioeconomic Disparity and Inequality Even Extend to Breathing
Individuals with higher socioeconomic status may enjoy a longer life, but we haven’t precisely pinned down all the reasons why. Disparities in lung function may help explain the lifespan gap between the poorest and richest Americans, and...
Healthcare Triage
Planning for the End. Advance Directives or Death Panels?
__How can you plan the end of your life? Death Panels! Got your attention, right? Well, although we're going to discuss death panels a little, they're not real. What are real are advance directives, and those are the topic of this week's...
FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Environment - Global population growth
From about 2 million years ago until 13,000 years ago there were several human species inhabiting the earth. In fact, 100,000 years ago there were at least 6 different human species! Today there’s just us: Homo sapiens. In this video...
Curated Video
Texas hospitals now required to ask patients about their citizenship status
The mandate, taking effect Nov. 1, is an effort to tally how much the state spends on medical care for undocumented immigrants, but critics say it's an invasion of privacy. (Scripps News)
Press Association
30 Gazan children will receive medical care in Ireland within 'the coming weeks', says Stephen Donnelly
The first of approximately 30 Gazan children will receive medical care in Ireland within “the coming weeks”, under plans set out by the Health Minister. Stephen Donnelly will seek Government approval for the plans on Wednesday. He said...
Curated Video
Battle for benefits: More National Guard airmen see benefits denied
A Scripps News investigation uncovered that hundreds of Air National Guard members have filed claims for medical care that were approved by commanders and then denied by national HQ. (Scripps News)
Bridgeman Arts
WWI field hospital at the Castle of Pinon, France
WWI field hospital at the Castle of Pinon, France
Curated Video
COVID Is Drawing Out A U.S. Blood Shortage
Not much is untouched by COVID-19, and the nation’s blood supply is no exception.
Bloomberg
Businesses Weren’t Prepared for Speed, Pace of Virus: Mercer
Feb.27 -- Renee McGowan, Asia chief executive officer at Mercer, discusses the impact of coronavirus on business strategies. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
Curated Video
International medics bring basic medical care to impoverished villagers
Far from the mainland, the people on the islands off Cambodia's south coast cope with almost non-existent healthcare or other basic services.
Now a team of doctors is travelling to the islands to bring primary healthcare to this...
Bridgeman Arts
Women working in medicine and humanitarian aid, c.1960
Women working in a lab. A premature baby in incubator surrounded and cared for by women and nurses. Nurse at radiologists setting a boy for X-ray. Russian female doctor auscultating a young boy. India / Pakistan ? Women anatomy class in...
Curated Video
Pope Calls On Governments To Make Health Care Accessible To All
The pope is asking governments to not allow "financial concerns" to push health care problems to the wayside.
Curated Video
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell would not acknowledge a connection between head injuries on the football field and later brain diseases while defending the league's policies on concussions before Congress.
HEADLINE: NFL defends itself over head injuries
CAPTION: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell would not acknowledge a connection between head injuries on the football field and later brain diseases while defending the league's policies on...
Bridgeman Arts
French visitors cut hair, teach children and give medical care to a Bedouin camp, Algeria 1957
Clip 3 from 16mm 1957 film about the Tuareg Bedouin tribe in Algeria. Daily life at a Bedouin encampment. French visitors cut hair and teach children to read and write. Claude Blanguernon, Director of Schools of the Hoggar / Ahaggar...
Bloomberg
Summers Says Inflation Is Making Him Nervous
May.14 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says inflation is accelerating faster than he forecast. He spoke to David Westin on "Bloomberg Wall Street Week."
Bridgeman Arts
African tribal dancer changes and goes to work as a doctor, Madagascar, 1930s
Part 2 of Aux Quatre coins du Monde avec Lowell Thomas : De Madagascar - Tombouctou / Going Places with Lowell Thomas. Sacred tribal dance. Dancer changes out of tribal dress and into everyday clothes. European missionary is present....
Bloomberg
Gradient Investments' Montagne on Markets
Mariann Montagne, Senior Portfolio Manager at Gradient Investments, discusses her market outlook and investment strategy. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia".
Bloomberg
Fed Balancing Act: Are They Falling Behind the Curve?
Sept. 30 -- Michael Ashton, Enduring Investments managing principal, discusses the outlook for Fed policy and inflation with Bloomberg's Oliver Renick, Julie Hyman and Scarlet Fu on "What'd You Miss?"
Bloomberg
BB&T's Allison: Trump Focused on Significant Tax Reform
Nov.30 -- Former BB&T Corp. Chairman and CEO John Allison weighs in on President-Elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks and discusses his outlook tax and regulation reforms. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."