Premature babies majorly benefit from skin-to-skin contact with a parent –also known as “kangaroo care”– because it reduces infections and hypothermia and increases weight gain and parental involvement.

Animals eating other animals seems like a tale as old as time, but it's only almost that old. Predation had to evolve in the Ediacaran period -- so let's look at early almost-predators like Auroralumina, Kimberella, Ikaria, and whatever...

Being infected with a parasite is bad, right? So why are wolves in Yellowstone National Park infected with Toxoplasma gondii some of the most successful individuals<br/>

We can track our history of eating just about anything back through the fossil record and see the impact it’s had on our evolution. Throughout time, part of the secret to our success as a species has been our early - and sometimes fatal...

In 1815, Mount Tambora erupted and its emissions spread across the globe, blotting out the sun for almost an entire year. This wreaked havoc on agriculture, leading to famines all across the Northern hemisphere. It was the year without...

Did you know SciShow has a whole channel dedicated solely to space? Well, we hope you packed warm, cause we’re taking you on a tour through the solar system with these SciShow Space episodes!

From cinnamon to Tide pods, “challenge videos” are dangerous. So why do people do them?

Believe it or not, about 20 years' worth of potentially life-saving drugs are sitting in labs right now, untested. Why? Because they can't get the funding to go to trials; the financial risk is too high. Roger Stein is a finance guy, and...

Laurie Santos looks for the roots of human irrationality by watching the way our primate relatives make decisions. A clever series of experiments in "monkeynomics" shows that some of the silly choices we make, monkeys make too.

In an effort to protect us from getting killed by something we’ve ingested, our brain’s vomit control center processes a lot of information from several different places … and sometimes is a little overly cautious.

Is it possible to run a company and reinvent it at the same time? For business strategist Knut Haanaes, the ability to innovate after becoming successful is the mark of a great organization. He shares insights on how to strike a balance...

The early 1900s was an amazing time for Western science, as Albert Einstein was developing his theories of relativity and psychology was born, as Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis took over the scientific mainstream. Karl Popper observed...

Venus was once thought to have been very earth-like and pleasant, but now it's considered a harsh wasteland that we wouldn't even send a robot to.

The people around you have a lot more to do with how you think than you might realize.

For the last 50 years, Americans have flocked to the warm, sunny South. But, as climate change makes extreme heat, hurricanes, wildfire and flooding worse, will that trend ever STOP? Well, some regions might just be showing signs of a...

Howcast - Learn about credit utilization in this Howcast finance video with expert Gregory McGraime.

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Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how Indonesian honey harvesters risk life and limb to reach hives hundreds of feet in the air. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are...

Cost structuringis a key assumption when conducting a Cost Volume Profit Analysis. This video explains the relevance of this assumption.

What is business funding from equity investors? Equity financing is a popular way for entrepreneurs to raise money for their businesses without acquiring debt. In this form of additional capital, the company owner sells shares to equity...

Lion Dance:The lion dance, a vibrant and energetic performance, gains popularity among the Chinese population in Malaysia, adding a cultural touch to celebrations.

Mike. We've delivered our project, but now my client/sponsor wants a second project phase. How can I integrate this into my project?'



That's a question I a project manager asked me, that triggered this short...

What is Project Risk Management?<b<br/>r/>

Project Managers know that projects are risky. Risk management is therefore a vital discipline. Indeed, a focus on project risk is a sign of real project management maturity.