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Sound shifters!
NSF-funded researchers at Duke University have discovered how uniquely shaped artificial or metamaterial can control the transmission, redirection and reflection of sound waves with almost perfect efficiency.
Professor Dave Explains
Whooping Cough Bordetella pertussis
Whooping cough, caused by Bordetella pertussis, is a baby killer. It goes all the way back to the middle ages, so let's get a closer look at this bacterium now.
FuseSchool
How are pathogens spread and controlled
Pathogens are disease causing microorganisms. They can be spread in many ways; by direct contact, by water or by air. Different pathogens are spread by different mechanisms. How can transmission be reduced or prevented? Depending upon...
Next Animation Studio
Noroviruses explained
Noroviruses are a group of viruses better known as winter vomiting disease. Infection with these viruses affects the stomach, causing gastroenteritis. Noroviruses are found in the stool or vomit of infected people and transmitted...
Neuro Transmissions
How Do We Taste?
You know how babies put everything in their mouth? Theyêre actually exploring with taste! Thanks to our gustatory system, we can detect millions of distinct tastes through combinations of our different taste receptors, kind of like how...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Transmission Model of Communication: Shannon and Weaver
This video looks at the transmission model of communication by Shannon and Weaver. In most textbooks, it includes the sender, message, channel, receiver, and noise. The SMCR model is sometimes called the information transfer model of...
TLDR News
Is it Safe for Schools to Re-Open? Johnson Pleads With Parents to Return Children - TLDR News
Over the last week, the UK government have been encouraging parents to send their children back to schools when they re-open after summer. However, understandably, many are concerns about the associated COVID risk. So in this video, we...
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Waves - Wave Behaviour
How do waves behave? Badly? In this video we are going to look at how light and sound waves behave. Before we start, you should know that waves can be transverse or longitudinal. Transmission, reflection, refraction, diffraction,...
Professor Dave Explains
Routes of Viral Transmission
Now we know a bit more about how viruses interact with cells, whether those are bacterial cells, or animal cells, such as ours. But how do they gain access to our cells in the first place? How do viruses get inside the human body? Let's...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Did You Know? The Black Death
The Black Death was a pandemic caused by plague that wiped out at least one-third of Europe's population in the 14th century.
Professor Dave Explains
Hepatitis A (Hepatovirus A)
Hepatitis is a word that describes an inflammation of the liver. This can happen a few different ways, but it is very commonly due to viruses. Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E all cause liver disease, even though the viruses themselves are...
Science360
The need for speed! Check it out in NSF Science Now 53!
In this week’s episode we discover a new species of titanosaurian dinosaur and how airline boarding procedures might be making you sick; we explore a compact mass spectrometer for use in the field; and finally, we learn how vertebrate...
Zach Star
Automotive Engineering Careers and Where to Begin
Automotive engineering is about the design, manufacturing, and operation of cars, motorcycles, trucks, and other automobiles. Within automotive engineering there are a variety of sub disciplines including safety, performance, vehicle...
Press Association
Swine flu: What are the symptoms and how can I protect myself?
According to the UKHSA, influenza A(H1N2)v is similar to flu viruses currently circulating in pigs in the UK. It is not yet known how transmissible it is. But since 2005, there have been 50 human cases reported globally.
But what is...
Bloomberg
Pakistan's Interim Prime Minister on Economy, China: Full Interview
Pakistan's government is facing a series of challenges as it pushes through reforms as part of its IMF bailout program, while battling soaring inflation and a weak rupee. Shery Ahn sat down with caretaker prime minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq...
Bloomberg
ECB Hikes Deposit Rate by 25 Basis Points to 4%
The European Central Bank raised the deposit rate by a quarter-point to 4% Thursday while hiking the main refinancing rate to 4.50%. Maria Tadeo reports on Bloomberg Television
Bloomberg
ECB Rates: Hike-or-Pause Dilemma Going Down to Wire
As the European Central Bank meets this week to decide it's next move on interest rates, a Bloomberg survey shows an almost even split between those anticipating a 10th consecutive hike on Thursday and those anticipating a "hawkish...
Bloomberg
BOE's Bailey: 'Substantial' Impact of Rate Rises to Come
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey comments on the economic impact of BOE policy during testimony before the UK Parliament Treasury Committee.
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ECB's Centeno on Inflation, Policy, China
European Central Bank Governing Council member Mario Centeno discusses the ECB's efforts to reduce inflation, monetary policy, and China's economy on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
UK Latest: BOE's Bailey on Rising Mortgage Costs
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says rising mortgage costs are "part of the transmission of monetary policy," as the BOE warns that some 4 million households will face a sharp increase in mortgage costs. Bailey speaks during a BOE...
Bloomberg
BNY Mellon's Meskin Says Look at Credit Quality
nia Meskin, BNY Mellon Investment Management Head of US Marco, told Alix Steel and Guy Johnson that investors need to look at credit quality in this current market environment. Meskin said this Monday morning on "Bloomberg Markets:...
Bloomberg
ASEAN Centre for Energy on Asean's Energy Transition
Nuki Agya Utama, executive director at the ASEAN Centre for Energy, discusses his outlook on what the region can do to seize on its strengths in renewable energy manufacturing. He speaks with David Ingles and Haidi Stroud-Watts on...
Bloomberg
ECB Set to Slow Hike Pace
Frederik Ducrozet, Head of Macroeconomic Research at Pictet Wealth Management, joined "Bloomberg Markets: Americas" with Alix Steel and Guy Johnson on Thursday morning. This came after the ECB decision positioned the central bank to slow...
Press Association
Study finds Covid-19 transmission risks in pubs despite guidance
“Potentially significant risks of Covid-19 transmission” were found in pubs and bars across the country last summer despite the efforts of owners and Government guidance, according to a new study.