Princeton University physicist Paul Steinhardt describes why so much of material science necessarily has a trial-and-error component to it.

UC Berkeley psychologist Stephen Hinshaw relates how ADHD might be better interpreted within a broader context of human genetic diversity, recognizing that the recent increases in cases is likely linked to our modern preoccupation with...

Award-winning violinmaker and acoustician Joseph Curtin describes the subjective element that all musicians bring to music-making.

Award-winning violinmaker and acoustician Joseph Curtin relates the results of the fascinating double-blind tests to determine if expert musicians could tell new violins from old, and muses on how it's really hard to remove subjective...

USC legal scholar and author Elyn Saks describes the many false stereotypes of mental illness that still pervade the public consciousness, explaining that there are many more accomplished people than we thought who suffer from various...

Legal scholars Nita Farahany (Duke) discusses the current societal preoccupation with neuroscience.

Award-winning violinmaker and acoustician Joseph Curtin describes how many musicians would benefit from learning to listen like recording engineers.

Duke University legal scholar Nita Farahany gives her thoughts on why many people are adapting their dualistic views on mind and body, and the moral consequences of this change in perspective, due to the mounting progress of neuroscience.

The video “Temperature Differences” explores the differences between sun and shade.

Plant and Animal Cells explores plant and animal cells by identifying important structural components and functions of each.

Experiment Versus Scientific Investigation compares and contrasts an experiment and a scientific investigation.

If you are using R programming to do data visualisation then you'll love working with the ggplot2 package. This video is part of the advanced ggplot series and in it we explore the use of facets in your plots and graphs. You might be...

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The Organizational Communication channel is hosted by Alex Lyon (Ph.D.). He also hosts Communication Coach, a related Youtube channel. He is a Professor of Communication.

Gender and Communication is an interesting and sometimes controversial topic. But, this video looks at several studies to compare and contrast what research says and considers how reliable common stereotypes are on this topic.

In this video, a math teacher explains how to compare mean and mean absolute deviation (MAD) using line plots of whale sightings on morning and afternoon trips. The teacher walks through the steps of finding the mean and MAD for each...

Research consensus at this time is that animals and humans differ most fundamentally in their ability to recognize themselves. Human beings are capable of self-analysis, mental time travel, imagination, abstract reasoning, cultural...

Learn how to compare and contrast within texts. Being able to compare and contrast is an important reading skill as it helps the reader to organise information more efficiently and boosts comprehension.

We partnered up with Sign Say in the UK to show you a side by side comparison of ASL and BSL. Although there are many similarities in the different sign languages there are also many differences. See if you can spot the similarities and...

This video explains decomposition of variability: SST, SSR, SSE.
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This clip is from the chapter "Linear Regression Analysis" of the series "R Programming for Statistics and Data Science".This section explains linear regression...

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Experts in neuroscience help us understand why the human brain is a marvel of structure and function. This video looks at the different areas of the brain. The hippocampus which helps us to form memories, learn and have emotions. The...

This series of videos explores the diversity of plants and introduces the important characteristics plants have in common: photosynthesis, cell walls, and reproducing by seeds and spores. The importance of plants in everyday life is...

In this video, the teacher explains the concept of conditional probability using various examples. They discuss the difference between independent events and the importance of paying attention to the order in conditional probability...