Healthcare Triage
The Trump Administration's Plans for Medicare Premium Support
Senior Trump Administration official Seema Verma has written that Medicare is in financial trouble, and one step in fixing it is giving consumers "incentives to be cost-conscious." This may be coded language for something called premium...
Curated Video
Graphing Rates on a Coordinate Plane: Setting up a Table
In this lesson, students learn how to graph rates on a coordinate plane by setting up a table. The video explains the concepts of additive and multiplicative reasoning patterns and emphasizes the importance of correctly labeling the axes...
Brian McLogan
Determining positive slope from a graph positive
👉 Learn how to find the rate of change from graph. The rate of change is the rate at which y-values are changing with respect to the change in x-values. To determine the rate of change from a graph, a right triangle is drawn on the graph...
Catalyst University
Function of Golgi Tendon Organs [GTOs] in Movement & Exercise
In this video, we explore the functions of Golgi Tendon Organs [GTOs] in... [1] submaximal exercise, normal movement, and proprioception [2] maximal force production & injury prevention [reflexive]
Catalyst University
Complex Mechanisms: Steady-State Approximation
Complex Mechanisms: Steady-State Approximation
PBS
Would Your Neighbors Save You From a Flooding Home?
Climate change is amplifying extreme weather events like hurricanes, heatwaves and other disasters. What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of how best to prepare for this stuff? Moving inland? Buying flood insurance?...
Healthcare Triage
Diabetes Declining? Switzerland Votes on Single Payer: Healthcare Triage News
Diabetes on the decline? Switzerland votes on single payer!
Healthcare Triage
HCT News #1: Eat More Salt
Healthcare Triage is almost one year old. To celebrate, we're going to give you more Healthcare Triage. Two episodes a week. Monday will be a traditional episode, full of all the detail and knowledge you've come to expect.
Curated Video
Solving Simple Rational Equations
In this video, the teacher explains how to calculate the average speed for two different modes of transportation by using the distance formula and solving a simple rational equation. The teacher provides an example of a scenario where a...
Next Animation Studio
Newly discovered bat virus offers insight to deadly Nipah, Hendra
Australia's newly discovered Cedar virus may provide a clue for curing the deadly Hendra and Nipah viruses, which are Henipaviruses carried in the bodily fluids of the Pteropid fruit bat. They have a respective 50 and 75 percent...
Healthcare Triage
The ACA, Young People, and the Cost of Births to Medicaid
I know you all read my recent NEJM study (and the AcademyHealth blog post I wrote about it). If you didn't, though, it's also the topic of this week's Healthcare Triage News!
Curated Video
What Happens To Your Hair After You Die?
Hair resists decay even after death due to keratin, a structural protein. The structure and chemical composition of keratin make it difficult for organisms to break it down. Hair outlasts most other soft tissues due to the insoluble and...
Curated Video
Investigating the Relationship Between the Rate of Decay of Milk and Temperature
The video is a lecture presentation on the relationship between the rate of decay of milk and its temperature. The presenter discusses two possible experiments to investigate this relationship and then shows how to carry out one of them....
KnowMo
Average and Instantaneous Rates of Change
This video explains the concept of average and instantaneous rates of change and their significance in various fields such as science, stock markets, and space missions. It discusses how to calculate the rate of change using the gradient...
Next Animation Studio
Climate change: Ice sheets melting cause fastest sea level rise in 2,800 years
A new study shows that sea level is rising at a speed that is faster than the previous 27 centuries. Sea level rose at a rate of 1.4 millimeters per year between 1900 and 2000 while the current rate is 3.4 millimeters per year, according...
Catalyst University
Clinical Screen for Depression & Suicide Risk
In this video, we discuss the clinical screen for depression and for suicide along with important risk factors and red flags.
One Minute History
Keepers Of Time - One Minute History_4k
Our ancestors looked to the heavens to record the passage of time. As civilizations emerged, the need to tell time in a consistent manner became essential. (3500 BCE) Ancient Egyptians used the shadow clock to separate morning from...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Tragedy of the Anti-Commons
In part 3 of INET's interview with Giovanni Dosi, he discusses how legal fees and patents now constitute one third of R&D, and are stifling innovation
Healthcare Triage
Health News Round Up - February 2020
We’ve seen so many interesting stories and important data coming out that we couldn’t cover just one thing this week!
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Carbon Dioxide
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Curated Video
Understanding Collision Theory and Activation Energy for Chemical Reactions
The video explains collision theory and activation energy in chemistry. It demonstrates the concept of how reacting particles need to collide with sufficient energy to break reactant bonds and form new products. The video also explains...
Curated Video
Rate of Photosynthesis Experiments: Investigating the Relationship between Light Intensity and Oxygen Production in Pondweed
The video is a lecture presentation on the rate of photosynthesis experiments. The presenter explains the process of photosynthesis and introduces the hypothesis that the rate of photosynthesis in a plant depends on light intensity. The...