Institute for New Economic Thinking
George Akerlof: Rising to the Challenge - INET Panel Discussion (1 of 5)
George Akerlof is the Koshland Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011
Healthcare Triage
Should You Worry About Covid Vaccine Side Effects?
As the vaccine to protect against Covid-19 continues to roll out to more and more people, interest in side effects is high. This can lead to lots of media coverage when people experience side effects, particularly when serious side...
Healthcare Triage
Are Night Terrors Contagious? And Other Questions with Dr. Carroll
This week on the podcast, Aaron is talking about the flu, Idaho's extra-legal insurance experiment, and Medicaid work requirements. He's also going to answer a bunch of your questions, including finally knowing whether you can catch...
Curated Video
The Purpose and Importance of Financial Regulation in the Banking Sector
In this lecture presentation, the speaker discusses the purpose and importance of financial regulation within the banking and financial sector. The speaker explains the various risks involved in banking, including credit risk, market...
Curated Video
Understanding Risk and Reward: The Trade-off for Businesses
The video discusses the concept of risk and reward in the context of businesses and their owners. The video explores various types of risks that businesses face, including financial risk, employment risk, and market position risk. It...
JJ Medicine
Statin Side Effects | Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin Side Effects & Why They Occur
Statin Medication Side Effects | Side Effects of Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin Statins are medications used to reduce or lower cholesterol and work by inhibiting synthesis of cholesterol. Their use, however, has been...
The Business Professor
Product Labeling Laws
In this video, we discuss the major federal acts that regulate the labeling and disclosure requirements for consumer products in the United States. These acts are enforced by various administrative agencies such as the FTC, Consumer...
Intelligence Squared
Is Nuclear power the future?
This event took place at the Royal Geographical Society on 15th April 2011.It's got to be nuclear - IQ2 debate highlights
Science360
Bumble Bees in Peril!
In NSF Science Now 54, we discover why some bumble bees are in peril; that some of the earliest primates were adept leapers; we explore a new technique that can print drugs and finally, we learn about a new app capable of detecting...
The Wall Street Journal
The Software Inside You
Medical devices, from pacemakers to glucose monitors, communicate with you and your doctor via sophisticated software. Can they be hacked? Cybersecurity experts say there are ways to guard against a security breach.
SWPictures
The Struggle to Breathe: Tackling Childhood Pneumonia in the Philippines
The Struggle to Breathe part 2/8: This video explores the causes of pneumonia and its impact on children, particularly in impoverished areas where pollution and malnutrition increase the risk of infection. The importance of vaccination...
Healthcare Triage
New Research On Plant-Based Diets and Mortality
A new study out this month claims plant-based diets are associated with lower risk of not only cardiovascular disease and mortality but of all-cause mortality as well. Can this be so?
The Wall Street Journal
The Future of Doctoring
Large health-care systems are defining new models of primary care, and tech is changing how the work of doctors is managed. How are doctors adjusting, and how do we educate the next generation to work in this new environment?
The Wall Street Journal
The Weakest (Supply Chain) Link
A company's security is only as good as that of its partners that have access to its critical systems. Take a look at how to manage the risks. Plus, examine how to strike the right balance between security and access.
Curated Video
Introduction to Production and Factors of Production
This is a video that explains the concept of production in economics. The video introduces the idea of taking inputs, engaging in a productive process and creating outputs. The video then categorizes the factors of production into four...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Anat Admati: The Challenge of Large, Complex Financial Institutions (5/7)
The panelists discuss large complex financial institutions at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Anat Admati, Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford University. The other panelists...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Rethinking Finance as a Part of the Whole
In part 4 of INET's interview with John Fullerton, he says that we should start looking at the financial system as a subset of the larger biosphere, emphasizing the connections between the environment and the economy
Brainwaves Video Anthology
William Doyle - Finland: My Greatest Teacher
William Doyle is a 2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar, a 2017 Rockefeller Foundation Resident Fellow, a Scholar in Residence and Lecturer on Media and Education at the University of Eastern Finland, and an award-winning, bestselling author and...
Healthcare Triage
Marijuana and The Risk of Stroke
Sources like WebMD would have you believing that smoking pot drastically increases your risk of stroke. Let’s see what sources like Healthcare Triage think about that.
The Wall Street Journal
Focusing on Bank Risks
The main regulator of U.S. banks is putting a new emphasis on climate risk. Michael Hsu, acting head of the Office of Comptroller of the Currency will lay out what this scrutiny means for risk management and how it intersects with other...
Curated Video
CISSP® Certification Domain 1 Security and Risk Management Video Boot Camp for 2022 - Domain 1 - What We will Be Covering
This video explains what you will be learning in this section. This clip is from the chapter "Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP Domain 1 - Security and Risk Management" of the series "CISSP® Certification Domain...
Science360
Meet HARMONY-a first-of-its-kind rehab robot-NSF Science Now 34
In this week’s episode we learn about an app to detect sleep apnea, teen risk-taking, a new Wi-Fi booster and, finally, we explore a first-of-its-kind rehab robot. Check it out!
TLDR News
Debunking Coronavirus Myths for 11 Minutes Straight - TLDR News.
There's a lot of nonsense online about the Coronavirus, so we wanted to do our bit a debunk a whole bunch of myths, lies, and craziness about COVID-19. So in this video we're going to explain why 26 commonly believed myths about the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Fixing the Eurozone
I just re-read the introduction for Hans Werner-Sinn. There's a few grammatical errors that I picked up. Maybe you can replace with this version (which fixes the mistakes): As the interview with Hans Werner-Sinn illustrates, there is no...