Do engineers have the power to change lives and make a positive difference in the world? This inspiring, award-winning documentary clearly shows the answer is a resounding “Yes!”



"Engineering a Difference" follows three...

Dr. Mike Barratt, NASA astronaut, physician and a flight surgeon, shares his story of living in space. Barratt addresses five hazards of human spaceflight and why these challenges need to be addressed to make deep-space missions...

In this episode, we take a closer look at Tuberculosis (TB), its epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment. We also look at drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) and the relationship between tuberculosis and HIV.

This video follows an expedition to the headwaters of the Chesapeake Bay to investigate how human actions create dead zones in underwater areas. The video explores the impact of air pollution on waterways and the role of nitrogen in...

From smaller brains, to hotter women and even humans growing beaks! These are 10 Ways That Humans Will Evolve In The Future!

This event was hosted at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD.

Bill McKibben is founder and senior adviser emeritus of 350.org. His 1989 book The End of Nature is regarded as the first book for a general audience about climate change, and has appeared in 24 languages. He’s gone on to write many more...

U.S. Chief Economist from S&P Global, Beth Ann Bovino and NELP's Rebecca Dixon share tips on navigating unemployment and dissect the current outlook for the job market.

Many companies are making "net-zero" pledges, while others are setting less ambitious but more clearly defined goals. Chief sustainability officers from IBM and Walmart Inc. evaluate the merits of different approaches.

In this episode streamed on August 29, 2019, we talk about how we design and build robots to work with humans in space.

NASA Astronaut Andrew Morgan shares his journey just before his first spaceflight. Morgan talks about his education, his time as a flight surgeon in the military, and his experience parachuting out of planes. He and his wife Stacey share...

An end of year compilation of conversations with various NASA scientists, engineers, and researchers throughout 2017 on the NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast.

Large health-care systems are defining new models of primary care, and tech is changing how the work of doctors is managed. How are doctors adjusting, and how do we educate the next generation to work in this new environment?

The panelists discuss large complex financial institutions at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Anat Admati, Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford University. The other panelists...

Firefighters are still battling to control the blaze on Kangaroo Island, two weeks after flames tore through dense bush and farmland.

Matt Murray, Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal in conversation with Satya Nadella, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft.

In this video, we discuss the importance of preventing school violence and the role that students play in creating a safe school community. We review statistics on school violence, define what constitutes school violence, and explore the...

Pushcart prize winning poet, translator and professor Ravi Shankar has published, edited or has forthcoming over 15 books, including the Muse India award-winning translations of 9th century Tamil poet/saint, Andal, 'The Autobiography of...

Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 21st Surgeon General, outlines how the pandemic is already shaping the way leaders from the worlds of politics, science and business prepare for future global health emergencies.

On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote get’s SKUNKED! Well not exactly sprayed by a skunk but he has an epic encounter with one none the less! “Jungle” the skunk is as playful as they come and although she still has her musk glands...

In 2016 a lot of people were shocked to see Trump win the US Presidential Election. This time around we wanted to be a bit more prepared, so in this video, we explain the 5 reasons we think Trump hs a good chance at getting a second term.

Kathy Blake is blind but two years ago she got a glimmer of hope. She heard about an artificial retina being developed by a company called Second Sight and the Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles. It was experimental, but Kathy was the...

Gluconeogenesis

Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisors Heather Boushey shares what CFOs can expect over the next 12 months in a post-vaccination economy.