Crash Course
Taxes: Crash Course Economics
We've been talking about the unavoidables recently. Last time, we covered Death. This time, it's taxes. So, what are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What is all that tax money used for? This week, Adriene is going to cover all that and more....
TED Talks
TED: Why we need to rethink capitalism | Paul Tudor Jones II
Paul Tudor Jones II loves capitalism. It's a system that has done him very well over the last few decades. Nonetheless, the hedge fund manager and philanthropist is concerned that a laser focus on profits is, as he puts it, "threatening...
PBS
Is It Irrational to Believe in Aliens?
Aliens! Could humans really be alone in this expansive universe? And if we're not, how come we've never made contact with other intelligent life? Everyone's thought about it; especially members of the scientific community. Join Gabe as...
TED Talks
TED: This app makes it fun to pick up litter | Jeff Kirschner
The earth is a big place to keep clean. With Litterati -- an app for users to identify, collect and geotag the world's litter -- TED Resident Jeff Kirschner has created a community that's crowdsource-cleaning the planet. After tracking...
TED Talks
Erica Frenkel: The universal anesthesia machine
What if you're in surgery and the power goes out? No lights, no oxygen -- and your anesthesia stops flowing. It happens constantly in hospitals throughout the world, turning routine procedures into tragedies. Erica Frenkel demos one...
TED Talks
Pankaj Ghemawat: Actually, the world isn't flat
It may seem that we're living in a borderless world where ideas, goods and people flow freely from nation to nation. We're not even close, says Pankaj Ghemawat. With great data (and an eye-opening survey), he argues that there's a delta...
TED Talks
TED: A feminist reimagining of Kenya's public transport | Naomi Mwaura
Kenya's minibuses -- known as "matatus" -- offer a convenient, affordable and colorful way for people to get around. But they also pose safety risks and accessibility issues for many of their passengers, especially women. Bringing a...
SciShow
What Does "A 50% Chance of Rain" Actually Mean?
Your friendly local weather person says there's a 10% chance it will rain today, so you throw on your flip-flops and head out to enjoy a beautiful day. Next thing you know, you're running through puddles, trying to get out of a...
Curated Video
Income Taxes
New ReviewA video entitled "Income Taxes" that discusses how income tax works.
Curated Video
How to Set a Wedding Budget
Howcast - Keep your special day’s expenses on track so you want have to start married life in debt.
Curated Video
What Is Wheat Beer?
Howcast - Learn about wheat beer, a type of beer you can brew at home, from home brewer Chris Cuzme with this Howcast video.
Curated Video
Essential Formatting Tricks in Excel
Howcast - Learn essential formatting tricks in this Howcast Excel tutorial with expert Shir Moscovitz.
Curated Video
How to Understand Text & Numeric Formats in Excel
Howcast - Learn how to understand text and numeric formats in this Howcast Excel tutorial with expert Shir Moscovitz.
Curated Video
What Is the Eutectic Point when Soldering?
Howcast - Learn what the eutectic point is when soldering from expert Jeff Koskulics in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Understand Your Body Fat Calculator Results
Howcast - A body fat calculator estimates the amount of fat you are carrying based on measurements at various parts of your body.
Curated Video
How to Substitute Whole Grain Flour
Howcast - Learn how to substitute whole grain flour for white flour in this bread making video from Howcast.
Curated Video
How to Make the Most of Rewards Programs
Howcast - Learn how to make the most of rewards programs in this Howcast video about how to save money using coupons.
Curated Video
What a Sperm Analysis Reveals
Howcast - Learn what you can find out from a sperm analysis in this Howcast video about infertility.
Curated Video
Bone Marrow Transplant for Testicular Cancer
Howcast - Learn about bone marrow transplant as a treatment for testicular cancer in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Calculate Sales Tax
Howcast -The price on the tag is probably not the price you will end up paying. Follow these steps to determine how much your new purchase will really cost.
Curated Video
How to Use Page Setup & How to Print in Excel
Howcast - Learn page setup and printing in this Howcast Excel tutorial with expert Shir Moscovitz.
Curated Video
Bullet Journal Layouts | How A CEO Sets Up His BuJo
Bullet journaling has taken over the world in the past few years and it took over and in 2019 it took over CEO Maxwell Ryan's. He gives us an in depth look at how he uses his bullet journal as a tool for success and exactly how he does...