Food Farmer Earth
The Ogallala Aquifer - Charting the Waters of the Texas High Plains
This video outlines the challenges posed by the depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer in the Texas High Plains, highlighting the overuse of this vital water source for irrigation and its rapid decline. It also emphasizes the need for...
Curated Video
Efficient Food Production: Farming and Fishing Techniques
The video is a lecture on farming and fishing, with a focus on increasing the efficiency of food production. The video discusses various techniques and methods to increase the transfer of energy between levels in a food chain, including...
Catalyst University
Kinetics: The Steady-State Approximation
Kinetics: The Steady-State Approximation
TLDR News
Did Trump Strengthen the American Economy? Trump's First Term Analysed - TLDR News
With the 2020 Presidential Election getting closer by the day, we wanted to take a detailed look at the promises Trump made during his campaign and whether he stuck to them during his first term in the White House. In this video, we look...
Curated Video
Understanding Bank Rates and the Transmission Mechanism for Monetary Policy
This video explains the concept of bank rates and the transmission mechanism, which is the process by which a central bank's monetary policy decisions are passed on through financial markets to businesses and households. The video covers...
Curated Video
Compare Two Functions by Analyzing an Equation and a Table
In this video, the teacher explains how to compare functions using equations and tables. They emphasize the importance of understanding the different representations of functions and how to calculate the constant rate of change. They...
Curated Video
Methods of Estimating and Environmental Factors Affecting Transpiration in Plants
This video explains what transpiration is, how it can be estimated through experiments measuring the uptake of water by plants or the mass of water lost by the plants, and how changes in environmental conditions such as temperature,...
Next Animation Studio
A giant thruster could be used to shift the Earth’s orbit as changes to the sun’s energy output increases
In around a billion years, increases in the sun’s energy output will ensure oxygen levels on Earth drop to levels that cannot sustain complex life, so we should build a giant thruster to shift the planet’s orbit.
The Viral Fever
Cosmic Journeys: Greenland's Melting Ice
This video explores the significance of Greenland's massive inland ice sheet and how it serves as a laboratory for studying the history of our planet. Scientists are studying the ice sheet to understand how quickly it's melting and how...
Healthcare Triage
The Trump Administration's Plans for Medicare Premium Support
Senior Trump Administration official Seema Verma has written that Medicare is in financial trouble, and one step in fixing it is giving consumers "incentives to be cost-conscious." This may be coded language for something called premium...
Curated Video
Graphing Rates on a Coordinate Plane: Setting up a Table
In this lesson, students learn how to graph rates on a coordinate plane by setting up a table. The video explains the concepts of additive and multiplicative reasoning patterns and emphasizes the importance of correctly labeling the axes...
Brian McLogan
Determining positive slope from a graph positive
👉 Learn how to find the rate of change from graph. The rate of change is the rate at which y-values are changing with respect to the change in x-values. To determine the rate of change from a graph, a right triangle is drawn on the graph...
Catalyst University
Function of Golgi Tendon Organs [GTOs] in Movement & Exercise
In this video, we explore the functions of Golgi Tendon Organs [GTOs] in... [1] submaximal exercise, normal movement, and proprioception [2] maximal force production & injury prevention [reflexive]
Catalyst University
Complex Mechanisms: Steady-State Approximation
Complex Mechanisms: Steady-State Approximation
PBS
Would Your Neighbors Save You From a Flooding Home?
Climate change is amplifying extreme weather events like hurricanes, heatwaves and other disasters. What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of how best to prepare for this stuff? Moving inland? Buying flood insurance?...
Healthcare Triage
Diabetes Declining? Switzerland Votes on Single Payer: Healthcare Triage News
Diabetes on the decline? Switzerland votes on single payer!
Healthcare Triage
HCT News #1: Eat More Salt
Healthcare Triage is almost one year old. To celebrate, we're going to give you more Healthcare Triage. Two episodes a week. Monday will be a traditional episode, full of all the detail and knowledge you've come to expect.
Curated Video
Solving Simple Rational Equations
In this video, the teacher explains how to calculate the average speed for two different modes of transportation by using the distance formula and solving a simple rational equation. The teacher provides an example of a scenario where a...
Next Animation Studio
Newly discovered bat virus offers insight to deadly Nipah, Hendra
Australia's newly discovered Cedar virus may provide a clue for curing the deadly Hendra and Nipah viruses, which are Henipaviruses carried in the bodily fluids of the Pteropid fruit bat. They have a respective 50 and 75 percent...
Healthcare Triage
The ACA, Young People, and the Cost of Births to Medicaid
I know you all read my recent NEJM study (and the AcademyHealth blog post I wrote about it). If you didn't, though, it's also the topic of this week's Healthcare Triage News!
Curated Video
What Happens To Your Hair After You Die?
Hair resists decay even after death due to keratin, a structural protein. The structure and chemical composition of keratin make it difficult for organisms to break it down. Hair outlasts most other soft tissues due to the insoluble and...