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The Great Global Warming Debate: Part 2
Earth's climate has changed naturally over millions of years. Could the current cycle of warming simply be part of this natural cycle? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. The Medieval Warm Period occurred 1000 years ago....
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Shadow Chasers
Solar eclipses are a great excuse for a party and some serious science. A group of people known as 'Shadow Chasers' travel the globe to view this phenomenon. Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. While total solar eclipses occur...
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The Richter Scale
Why the magnitude of earthquakes, measured on the Richter scale, increases so quickly – because the scale is logarithmic. Maths - Number A Twig Curriculum Film. Delivering key learning points. Get straight to the facts in just three...
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Average Joe
Meet the average American citizen – and discover why working out averages can result in some distinctly unusual outcomes. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
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Climate Models
Predicting the future of Earth's climate is a daunting task. How are complex climate models calculated, taking chaos theory into account? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Climate models use data to calculate the...
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Cumulative Frequency: You're Fired?
Revealed: Enron's brutal 'rank or yank' policy, and how employees could use cumulative frequency graphs to find out whether they were in the top 20% to be rewarded, or the bottom 20% to be fired. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig...
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Climate Cycles
How climatologists use ice cores, cylindrical cones of ice drilled from glaciers, to reveal Earth's historical cycles of climate change. Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. The Earth has natural, long cycles of climate. The...
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The stock market could predict who's going to win the election
Based on an analysis over several decades, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 have been reliable predictors of presidential election outcomes. Here's what they're saying for the 2024 run for president.
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Arithmetic Mean, Median and Mode
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: List Standard Deviants Teaching Systems4462
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Mean Absolute Deviation MAD | 6.SP.3
Welcome to Math Defined! In this video, we're diving into the world of Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) and exploring its importance in understanding data variability. Join us as we break down this fundamental statistical concept in a way...
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Big Ideas - Episode 16 - Land Speed Records
In 1964 at the Butterfield Salt Flats in Utah, 27 year old speed king Craig Breedlove became the first to move across the earth s surface at more than five hundred miles per hour. In the process of setting his third world land speed...
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Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Reading and Manipulating Dataset
Previously, you learned how to read a dataset; now, we will look at manipulating the data and using a sample dataset in our code. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine Learning: Random Forest...
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Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Pros and Cons of Random Forest
In this video, we will look at the benefits and limitations of Random Forest and the complexities involved in decision-making using Random Forest. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine...
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Safety First: Rigorous Testing of Toys and Furniture Before Market
Uncover the thorough and stringent testing processes that toys and furniture undergo to ensure they are safe for everyday use. From stuffed animals enduring stress tests to ensure durability against child play, to furniture withstanding...
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The Art of Holding Breath: Secrets of Free Divers
Dive deep into the world of free divers like Stéphane Mifsud, who can hold his breath for over 11 minutes underwater. This segment explores the physiological and mental training that enables such incredible feats, including enhanced lung...
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The Hidden Costs of Not Removing Makeup
Uncover the surprising effects of wearing makeup continuously for a week without removal. Follow Emmanuelle's journey as her experiment reveals increased pore size and premature wrinkles. This segment demonstrates the importance of...
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The Secret Life of Stuffed Animals: Comfort and Choices
Discover why stuffed animals hold a special place in children's hearts. This part delves into the sensory preferences that lead a child to favor a particular plush toy, emphasizing the importance of touch and smell. The segment also...
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Sweat and Odor: Managing Body's Unwanted Outputs
Explore the physiological reasons behind excessive sweating and body odor, including conditions like hyperhidrosis. This segment explains the role of sweat glands and the interaction of sweat with bacteria on the skin, which leads to...
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From Grain to Flour: Milling Through the Ages
Explore the journey of wheat as it transforms into flour, a staple in our diets. From ancient windmills to modern industrial mills, learn about the evolution of flour milling. This segment details the entire process, highlighting both...
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Aging Differently: Exploring Gender Variations in Skin, Hair, and Weight
Dive into the fascinating differences in how men and women age, with a close look at skin elasticity, hair loss patterns, and weight distribution changes over the years. Discover the science behind why these changes occur and practical...
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Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 06 - Java Arrays - Exercise - Create Student Class - Part 2 - Maximum and Minimum
Continuing from the previous video, you will expand your knowledge of Java arrays by completing the second part of the Create Student Class exercise. This time, you will calculate the maximum and minimum grades of the student using arrays.
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Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 05 - Java Arrays - Exercise - Create Student Class - Part 1 - Total and Ave
In this video, you will dive into Java arrays and participate in an exercise to create a student class. This exercise focuses on calculating the student's grades' total and average.
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Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 19 - Understanding Primitive Variable Types in Java - Choosing a Type
This video talks about - understanding primitive variable types in Java - choosing a type.
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Introduction to FinTech Using R - Basics in Money Management
This clip is from the chapter "Introduction" of the series "Introduction to FinTech Using R".This section introduces the course and basics in money management.