PBS
Voting Systems and the Condorcet Paradox
What is the best voting system? Voting seems relatively straightforward, yet four of the most widely used voting systems can produce four completely different winners.
SciShow
The Most Beautiful Science of 2012
Michael Aranda substitutes for Hank again in this week's News to tell you about the winners of the 2012 Visualization Challenge, an annual competition run by the journal Science that selects the most elegant and educational graphics,...
SciShow
Faster Than Light Facts, Horny Little Man, and Worst Science Movie Winner!
Hank gets to the bottom of this "faster-than-the-speed-of-light-neutrino" kerfuffle, discusses some ancient stuff, and announces the winner of the award for worst science in a film.
Curated Video
Indiana waiting for $314.3 million lottery winner to come forward
1. Wide shot of the Speedway petrol station where the winning Powerball lottery ticket was purchased
2. Medium shot of petrol station sign reading in English, " Powerball We Sold It 314 M (million)"
3. Tight shot of petrol station...
PBS
Could the Electoral college system ever change?
President-Elect Donald Trump captured the White House by winning the Electoral College, even as Hillary Clinton won about half a million votes more than Trump. In response, some are calling for a national popular vote to decide the...
Crash Course
What Can You Learn from Your Competition? Crash Course Business Entrepreneurship
We’re used to competitions with clear winners and losers: baseball games, math olympiads, pie-eating contests, and games involving thrones. We crown a victor and everyone else goes home empty-handed! In business, though, there isn’t just...
PBS
Arrow's Impossibility Theorem
The bizarre Arrow's Impossibility Theorem, or Arrow's Paradox, shows a counterintuitive relationship between fair voting procedures and dictatorships.
SciShow
The Most Beautiful Science of 2012
Michael Aranda substitutes for Hank again in this week's News to tell you about the winners of the 2012 Visualization Challenge, an annual competition run by the journal Science that selects the most elegant and educational graphics,...
MinuteEarth
The Hottest Place on Earth
This video explores the concept of measuring the hottest place on Earth, challenging the assumption that Death Valley holds the record. By discussing the limitations of traditional weather stations and highlighting the use of satellite...
MinuteEarth
The Plankton Paradox
The competitive exclusion principle predicts that there would just be a few species of plankton, but instead there are thousands.
TED Talks
TED: The surprising spread of Idol TV | Cynthia Schneider
Cynthia Schneider looks at two international "American Idol"-style shows -- one in Afghanistan, and one in the United Arab Emirates -- and shows the surprising effect that these reality-TV competitions are creating in their societies.
Curated Video
Voting Systems and the Condorcet Paradox
What is the best voting system? Voting seems relatively straightforward, yet four of the most widely used voting systems can produce four completely different winners.
Crash Course
Election Basics: Crash Course Government and Politics
This week Craig is going to give you a broad overview of elections in the United States. So as you may have noticed, there are kind of a lot of people in the U.S, and holding individual issues up to a public vote doesn't seem...
SciShow
Faster Than Light Facts, Horny Little Man, and Worst Science Movie Winner!
Hank gets to the bottom of this "faster-than-the-speed-of-light-neutrino" kerfuffle, discusses some ancient stuff, and announces the winner of the award for worst science in a film
Curated Video
Election Basics: Crash Course Government and Politics
This week Craig is going to give you a broad overview of elections in the United States. So as you may have noticed, there are kind of a lot of people in the U.S, and holding individual issues up to a public vote doesn't seem...
MinuteEarth
Extreme Weather | MinuteEarth Explains
In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we take a look at some of the most extreme weather on Earth and its consequences.
Curated Video
Only In Lithuania 7 - Miss Prison
Miss Prison:Beautiful women who have committed ugly crimes vie for a pageant title inside the confines of a prison.
Curated Video
Sexual Selection
Learn how sexual selection governs mate choice, but also drives the evolution of species. Examples of physical and behavioural, intra and inter species sexual selection. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Selecting a...
Curated Video
The Complete Solidity Course - Zero to Advanced for Blockchain and Smart Contracts - Solution - Final Auction Solution
In this video, we will continue to discuss the solution to the exercise on building an Auction DApplication from the previous video, where you will finally deploy and debug the solution code for building an Auction DApplication from...
Curated Video
The Complete Solidity Course - Zero to Advanced for Blockchain and Smart Contracts - Solution - State Variables and Constructor - Auction
In this video, we will discuss the solution to the exercise on building an Auction DApplication from the previous video, where you will write a smart contract for an auction in Solidity, including the use of state variables and...
Curated Video
Life-like Blobs Formed in a Test Tube
How did the very first cells evolve? Most of the basic building blocks can be produced in simple experiments under early Earth-like conditions. However, certain complex cellular behaviours, like movement, have always seemed far-beyond...
Wonderscape
Olympic Highlights and Victories
Olympic Highlights and Victories The Olympics From Antiquity to Paris 2024 part 2
Curated Video
Innovative Water Purification: The Impact of Design on Global Health
The video discusses a new innovative product, a modified drinking straw, designed by an international team of innovators. This straw purifies water, eliminating waterborne diseases like cholera and typhoid, making it safe to drink water...