US Department of Agriculture
Urban Agriculture in New York City
USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden visits the Union Square Farmers Market in downtown NYC sampling products and chatting with farmers and producers about the challenges and rewards of urban agriculture.
The Wall Street Journal
Swimming in the Data Lake
Hospitals and other health-care stakeholders are collecting vast stores of intimate data on consumers and patients. How can that information be used to improve health and reduce costs, while protecting patient privacy?
US Department of Agriculture
USDA Researches Year Round Strawberries
A USDA research geneticist is working on a way to grow strawberries year round on the east coast. Dr. Kim Lewers is testing some strawberry cultivars in a new production system designed to extend the growing season in the northern and...
The Wall Street Journal
The Power of Purpose and Grit
Kate Ryder, the founder and CEO of Maven Clinic, discusses how employers are using the platform to provide their workforce equitible access to care and deliver reproductive heathcare in a time of uncertainty.
The Wall Street Journal
Danny Meyer on The Future of Restaurants
Restaurateur and Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer highlights the challenges facing leaders in the hospitality industry right now - and how he's tackling them across his businesses.
Hip Hughes History
Muckrakers for Dummies -- Muckraking and the Tradition of Investigative Reporting
Don't get stuck in the muck, let HipHughes guide you out with understanding, love and a green screen.
US Department of Agriculture
MyPlate, MyWins: Meet Bryan & Keah
The USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion continues their “MyPlate, MyWins” video series with Bryan, Keah and their six-year-old daughter. From eating at their favorite restaurant to preparing a meal at home, follow this...
Curated Video
The Great Video Game Crash
Today, the global gaming industry is worth a staggering $100 billion dollars, but back in the 1980s, the industry almost went bust when US-based gaming giant Atari got a little too big for its boots.
Curated Video
Could Veganism Save The World?
Veganism is sweeping the global. So why are more and more people deciding to cut all animal products from their diets – and why could doing so help to save the Earth?
US Department of Agriculture
Helping Farmers Prevent Runoff And Erosion
An innovative USDA initiative along the Gulf of Mexico is helping farmers in Mississippi's coastal counties prevent sediment and nutrients from washing into nearby waterways that drain into the Gulf.
US Department of Agriculture
Hopi-Kaibab National Forest Springs Restoration Project
This video documents ongoing partnership between the Kaibab National Forest and the Hopi Tribe to conduct restoration treatments on natural springs while outreaching and training Hopi youth. Through this partnership, Hopi tribal elders...
US Department of Agriculture
Healthier Soils To Get Through Drought
When it comes to drought relief. most eyes look to the sky. But now some USDA experts are suggesting that at least part of the drought solution is not above us, but below us in the soil.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor's Reaction to Ashton Kutcher's Speech for Teen Choice Award
Communication professor's reaction to Ashton Kutcher's Teen Choice Award Speech on Nickelodeon in 2013.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Bretton Woods, Past and Present: 1. Ethics in Economics
We invited these young bloggers -- self-styled as "The Kids" -- to attend our annual conference in Bretton Woods in April 2011, and we provided them with a video team. The Kids were playing in the halls of the Mount Washington Hotel,...
US Department of Agriculture
Milk Production Research at USDA
USDA's Agricultural Research Service is doing innovative research to help farmers get more production from livestock for less cost.
Science360
Investigating the impact of natural and human-made nanomaterials on living things - Science Nation
Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology develops tools to assess current and future risk Description: We can't see them, but nanomaterials, both natural and human-made, are literally everywhere, from our personal care...
The March of Time
Cali Kaiser Kaiser speech
MOT 1945: CALIFORNIA KAISER CO. INC.: MS Tower building 'Kaiser' INT VS American industrialist Henry J. Kaiser (1882-1967) giving speech at ceremony to audience '...essential unity between government industry & labor... emphasize the...
Financial Times
On the ground with farming's robot revolution
The FT gets hands on with smaller bots that promise to protect soil quality, reduce the use of pesticides and boost agricultural productivity. They could eventually change the industry and the landscape beyond recognition.
Cerebellum
The Industrial Revolution - Child Labour
It started in England and reached its peak in America. The Industrial Revolution is a period of history that began in the early 18th century and has carried through our modern times. This video talks about the exploitation of children...
US Department of Agriculture
Value Of Urban Forests
Software developed by the USDA Forest Service and partners is helping to determine the value of trees in urban areas.
The Wall Street Journal
Beyond the Cloud
Yan Lida, president of the enterprise business group at Huawei, talks to WSJ Chief News Editor Jason Anders at the WSJ D.Live conference in Hong Kong about why having secure technology and leaving customers' data alone are key in the...
US Department of Agriculture
MyPlate, MyWins: Meet Carol & Brad
The USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion continues their “MyPlate, MyWins” video series with Carol, Brad, and their four kids. Follow this farm family as they cook using homegrown vegetables and fruit, and teach their kids...
US Department of Agriculture
Preserving Green Grazing Even During Drought
USDA is helping ranchers learn to keep some green on their land even during drought.
Curated Video
Understanding Monopoly Market Structures and their Impact
This video discusses the concept of a pure monopoly in economics, which is when one ruling firm dominates and controls the entire market, giving them the power to set prices and make large profits. The video explores the benefits and...