Next Animation Studio
Plastic pollution: researchers discover worms who can safely biodegrade various types of plastic
Researchers led by scientists at Stanford University in U.S. and Beihang University in China have found that the mealworm can safely biodegrade various types of plastic, Stanford News reported. Americans discard about 33 million tonnes...
Science360
RARE AUDIO OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES SAVED BY INVENTION 100 YEARS LATER
Optical scan technology is helping researchers at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, preserve audio of 78 indigenous California languages, most of which were recorded more than a century ago. The recordings are on approximately...
Financial Times
Tech Wash: why chances are falling for a US version of GDPR
Technology executives worry the chances of a national privacy law are receding. The FT's Kiran Stacey reports from Washington.
Curated Video
Micheal Jackson: the Legend
Michael Jackson's tour took him to the west coast of Africa in 1992, where he was warmly received by the locals. He was so beloved that a remote village on the Ivory Coast decided to crown him king. The tribal chief crowned Jackson King...
Next Animation Studio
Google new driverless cars to be ready by 2015
Google has announced it will build a fleet of 100 new experimental electric-powered vehicles that can operate without a driver, steering wheel, brake or accelerator pedal, the New York Times reported.
The March of Time
Cali Japanese onto bus war time
MOT 1945: CALIFORNIA JAPANESE INHABITANTS IN WAR TIME: LA MS Closed Japanese noodle shop. MS Poster on shop door 'To Lease.' WS Japanese women boarding bus U.S. soldiers. WS Bus pulling out of lot. WWII US National Defense home front...
NASA
ATom Postcard - Palmdale to Kona
Principal Investigator Steven Wofsy of Harvard University and atmospheric scientist Paul Newman of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center sent back a video postcard of the first two legs of the Atmospheric Tomography, or ATom mission. The...
Curated Video
Alteryx for Beginners - Filter Tool (Text Example)
This video explains how to use the Filter tool for textual data in Alteryx. This clip is from the chapter "Preparation Tab" of the series "Alteryx for Beginners".This section focuses on the Preparation tab.
Economics Explained
The Economics of Donald Trump: Foreign Trade
Trump. A man who needs no introduction. Today, let's look exclusively at President Trump's economic policies, go over their quirks and features, and more! Trump is one of the few candidates we can actually talk about so early in this...
IDG TECHtalk
Brexit's impact on data privacy, sharing and regulations for businesses worldwide | TECH(talk)
How will the impending Brexit decision impact data privacy, sharing and regulations? IDG U.S. and U.K. Editorial director Matt Egan talks with TECH(talk) hosts Ken Mingis and Juliet Beauchamp about the March 29 deadline -- the politics,...
The Economist
Can technology save the rarest creatures on the planet?
California's coastal water is home to one of the rarest creatures in the world: the giant sea bass. Can a "Facebook for fish" help save this endangered species?
Science360
Bio-logging collar reveals unprecedented detail about California mountain lions
How do you get to know a free roaming California Mountain lion? Very carefully! Actually, you may never be able to spend time on the trail with a wild cat, but if the cat is wearing the new high tech collar designed by University of...
Science360
Virtual Reality Scientist - Careers in Science and Engineering
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What do they really do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to...
Curated Video
Band 9 Speaking Part 2 Rules - IELTS Energy Podcast 1193
What is a rule you loathe following? Today you'll hear a sample Part 2 speaking answer about rules, complete with high level vocab and native expressions. Listen in so you'll be ready for this common IELTS question!
National Parks Service
A Century of Road Trips on the Tioga Road
Have your ever jumped in your car and headed for the mountains to escape the summer heat? The Tioga Road has provided an escape route to Yosemite's breathtaking high country for more than one hundred years. We celebrate a century of road...
The Wall Street Journal
DJ Patil On the Frontiers of Data Science
DJ Patil shares how data is driving major innovations across the business world including strategies to address the coronavirus crisis. A look at what's next.
Science360
Ocean Acidification -- Changing Planet
As higher amounts of carbon dioxide become absorbed by the oceans, some marine organisms are finding it's a struggle to adjust. The Changing Planet series explores the impact that climate change is having on our planet, and is provided...
The March of Time
1948: CALIFORNIA OVERVIEW: WS Street scene, people & cars crossing intersection in city. University campus quad & students. VS Students standing outside socializing. Business man w/ graph in meeting, Bank of America Trend brochure, men sitting.
MOT 1948: CALIFORNIA OVERVIEW: WS Street scene, people & cars crossing intersection in city. University campus quad & students. VS Students standing outside socializing. Business man w/ graph in meeting, Bank of America Trend brochure,...
Economics Explained
The Shifting Economics of California
This is California, the Golden State and one of the largest economies in the world in its own right. If California was counted as a sovereign nation it would be the fifth-largest in the world by GDP, with a 3.2 trillion dollar gross...
Curated Video
B2 English Listening Practice - U.S. Geography
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for intermediate and upper intermediate-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks in a natural way about the topic of US geography. The subtitles are...
Weird History
Tragedy Behind 'Burst of Joy' Photo
On March 13, 1973, photographer Slava 'Sal' Veder captured the moment that Vietnam war veteran and POW Lt. Col. Robert Stirm was reunited with his family. Stirm had been held in Vietnam for nearly six years, and this photograph came to...
The March of Time
1953: CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL DRAMATIZATION: HA WS Rancho. People arriving at rancho in horse & buggy. PAN People dressed up in traditional Spanish influence upper class clothing, walking into decorated open courtyard home, guests dancing.
MOT 1953: CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL DRAMATIZATION: HA WS Rancho. People arriving at rancho in horse & buggy. PAN People dressed up in traditional Spanish influence upper class clothing, walking into decorated open courtyard home, guests...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: NASA’s Kepler Confirms 100+ Exoplanets During Its K2 Mission: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
NASA’s Kepler Confirms 100+ Exoplanets During Its K2 Mission: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
The March of Time
1947: CALIFORNIA TIMBER: Truck transporting cut tree trunks up mountain road. Parked timber truck dumping trunks in river. FISH: 'Van Camp' Marina. Commercial fishermen unloading catch, lifting fish bucket, pouring into trough, water down to cannery
MOT 1947: CALIFORNIA TIMBER: Truck transporting cut tree trunks up mountain road. Parked timber truck dumping trunks in river. FISH: 'Van Camp' Marina. Commercial fishermen unloading catch, lifting fish bucket, pouring into trough, water...