Science360
NSF SCIENCE NOW: EPISODE 47
In this week's episode, we learn about new tools to protect against malicious websites, restoring the sense of touch to amputees and those with paralysis and examine how older adults really hear.
The March of Time
1953: HONOLULU, HAWAII: VS King Kamehameha I statue in front of Aliiolani Hale judicial building. Angled WS Same building w/ parked cars, VS Appointed Territorial Governor of Hawaii Samuel Wilder King SOT saying on brink of statehood.
MOT 1953: HONOLULU, HAWAII: VS King Kamehameha I statue in front of Aliiolani Hale judicial building. Angled WS Same building w/ parked cars, VS Appointed Territorial Governor of Hawaii Samuel Wilder King SOT saying on brink of statehood.
Intelligence Squared
Nick Clegg on why we should stay in the EU, despite its imperfections
Nick Clegg on why we should stay in the EU, despite its imperfections.
de Dicto
Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi: Cognitive robotics
What is cognitive robotics? How do you model human intelligence? Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi, Part 1
TLDR News
Why MPs Hate May's Brexit Statement - Brexit Explained
On Wednesday Theresa May spoke to the nation to explain her approach for Brexit going forward. However, at least one group weren't keen on her message. Many MPs were annoyed with her tone and attempts to blame them for the current...
Poetry Foundation
Carl Phillips reads “Effort at Speech Between Two People”
Carl Phillips reads “Effort at Speech Between Two People” by Muriel Rukeyser.
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1896 Explained
If you are in a United States history course and you don't know about this critical election between William McKinley and William Jennings Bryan then come test day, you best be staying home son.
Cerebellum
Understanding Othello: The Final Scene And Othello's Death
Othello, the timeless battle of good versus evil. The sinister Iago is pitted against Othello, a man of honor. Othello learns that Desdemona had not been unfaithful, he mourns his dead wife and stabs himself. This video is part 9 of the...
Intelligence Squared
Sam West on how Milton gives us sympathy for the devil
Sam West on how Milton gives us sympathy for the devil.
Intelligence Squared
The High Street is Dead, Long Live the High Street
The High Street is Dead, Long Live the High Street.
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce T and D between Consonants -- American English
Learn about dropping the T and D in words like 'exactly' and 'grandma'.
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce the Word YOUR in a Sentence - American English Pronunciation
Did you know the words YOUR and YOU'RE will both reduce in a sentence? Using this pronunciation will help you sound more natural when speaking American English.
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce 'to the' in a Sentence: American English
How to pronounce the words 'to the' together. These two words will be very low in pitch and connected. They should be said very fast. In fact, when said correctly, you can articulate these two words without moving the lips or jaw!.
The Wall Street Journal
Facebook's Next Phase
At WSJ Tech Live in Laguna Beach, Facebook's Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer shares his plans for the company's next phase, from digital currencies to AR/VR devices and new products powered by AI.
Intelligence Squared
Paddy Ashdown on migrants and the rise of the extreme Right
Paddy Ashdown on migrants and the rise of the extreme Right.
TLDR News
Labour’s Plans for Brexit Simply Explained - Brexit Explained
Over the last couple of years, Labour have been accused of having a vague and difficult to decipher policy on Brexit. However, in recent days they have attempted to clarify their stance. In this video we discuss Corbyn’s recent speech on...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Macbeth - Theme of Order vs Chaos
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the tension that exists between order and chaos in Macbeth. See the chaos that breaks out across Scotland when Macbeth becomes king. Along the way, learn how to analyse...
Intelligence Squared
Norman Lamont: "This deal with Iran is our best hope"
Norman Lamont: "This deal with Iran is our best hope"
TLDR News
Johnson Announces Proroguation to Force No Deal - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Johnson announced that he planned to prorogue parliament for around a month during September and October. The government claim this is business as usual but many believe it’s a plan to stop anti-no-deal MPs from blocking no deal.
Intelligence Squared
Pia Oberoi on the plight of refugees and migrants
Pia Oberoi on the plight of refugees and migrants.
NASA
Nichelle Nichols: Woman on a NASA Mission
NASA celebrates the life and career of Nichelle Nichols, famous for her role of Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek, as she retires from public life. Not only did Nichols portray a character that was an incredible role model, but in 1977, she...
Curated Video
Writing a Memorable Conclusion
In this video transcript, the teacher explains how to write a memorable conclusion for an essay by leaving the reader with a "NIP" (New thinking, Implication, or Plea). The teacher guides the students through the steps of rereading the...
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce Stop Consonants: American English
How to pronounce stop consonants? Watch this video to see how T, D, B, P, G, and K can be pronounced in American English.
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Theme of Love
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the complexities of love in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. See that these humorous characters and situations can cause us to deepen our understanding of love and how we behave when...