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Flaunting the Laws
Legal scholar Emilie Hafner-Burton (UC San Diego) describes why the zone of applicability of human rights laws and treaties is so small.
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I WONDER - What Is An Avalanche?
This video is answering the question of what is an avalanche.
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Exploring Acceleration
Exploring Acceleration defines acceleration with several examples and introduces the equation you can use to solve for acceleration.
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Kinetic vs. Potential Energy
Kinetic vs. Potential Energy examines kinetic and potential energy by defining and providing examples of each.
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Understanding Inertia
Understanding Inertia defines the term inertia by exploring examples and evidence.
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Sensationalistic Science
Celebrated physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed (Institute for Advanced Study) highlights poor practices in both science and science journalism.
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The Misinformation Effect
Psychologist and memory scientist Elizabeth Loftus (UC Irvine) describes her work on how leading questions can contaminate an eyewitness' memory of events.
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Turbulence, Stability and Small Perturbations
Nobel Laureate David Politzer (Caltech) describes how physicists use perturbation theory to describe what happens at the interface of two different surfaces.
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A Sad Story
Particle physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS) recounts his frustration of the "faster than light neutrinos" story that made media headlines in 2011.
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Mastering Keyboarding Technique
Explains the proper keyboarding technique and demonstrate how to use it for proficient typing.
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Shipping Goods Domestically
"Shipping Goods Domestically" discusses how products and resources are shipped across the United States by breaking down the three major ways this occurs.
Australian Children's Television Foundation
Studying the World's Most Venomous Snail
Season 3, Cone Snail part 4 Watch how the cone snail attacks its prey, using its highly venomous harpoon. Learn how to calculate the speed of the dart, by analyzing a series of pictures. Bushwhacked! is a high-energy search around...
Australian Children's Television Foundation
Diving for Cone Snails
Season 3, Cone Snail part 1 Kamil sends Kayne on a mission to find a deadly cone snail and measure the speed of its dart. Before he can do a night dive to find a snail though, Kayne needs to complete a few underwater safety tests....
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I WONDER - What Is Refraction?
This video is answering the question of what is refraction.
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Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration
This video will explain and illustrate how to describe and measure rotational motion.
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Velocity
A video entitled “Velocity” which defines the term velocity and shows how velocity is measured by examining the equation used to solve for its value.
Jack Rackam
The Most Unlikely Gold Medal in Olympics History
The Most Unlikely Gold Medal in Olympics History
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Motion Terms and Equations
“Motion Terms and Equations” reviews key vocabulary associated with motion, as well as equations used to calculate the various aspects of motion.
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Greater Rate
This video will discuss examples to compare proportional relationships (as a graph, as an equation, and as a table of values) to calculate which has the greater rate.
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Sound on the Move
“Sound on the Move” explores how sound waves travel different distances depending on the type of material through which they travel.
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Phases of the Moon
“Phases of the Moon” will explain the moon’s different phases and why they appear as they do from Earth.
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Space-Time Compression
Space-Time Compression examines how the speed of transportation and communication brings places closer together.