Bozeman Science
Homeostatic Evolution
Paul Andersen shows how homeostasis reflects of evolution through time. The endocrine system shows continuity through flatworms, earthworms and vertebrates. However the respiratory system shows change as organisms move onto land. The...
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Love Letter to Food
Thanks to the Food Policy Research Center (FPRC) at the University of Minnesota for supporting the issue brief done in conjunction with this video, and to the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for supporting FPRC.
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Xerox's Innovations in Printing Technology: Enhancing Quality and Efficiency
Xerox Corporation is a leading research and development powerhouse in the copier and printer industry. With over 16,000 patents, they are at the forefront of innovation, creating intelligent self-diagnosing copying machines and...
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Sustainable Village: A Model for Eco-Friendly Living
This video showcases a unique and environmentally sustainable development on the outskirts of suburban London. Architect Bill Dunster has designed buildings that use a range of technologies to minimize waste and reduce carbon emissions....
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Bangalore's Growing E-Waste Problem: The Toxic Side of India's Technology Hub
This video highlights the growing issue of electronic waste in Bangalore, India's technology hub. With an estimated 6000 tonnes of e-waste currently stored in the city, and an expected annual increase of 1500 tonnes, proper recycling and...
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Transforming Waste into Electricity: A Sustainable Solution at World Expo
At the World Expo in Aichi, Japan, waste from thousands of visitors is being converted into electricity through a power generation plant. Food scraps are turned into methane gas, while plastic and wood scraps are also utilized. This...
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Sustainable Energy and Local Economy at Soneva Kiri
Learn how Soneva Kiri Hotel reduces its environmental impact by minimizing diesel consumption and increasing the use of solar energy. Discover the hotel's commitment to supporting the local economy through weekly trips to the fishermen’s...
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Guardians of Tetiaroa: Sustainable Living at The Brando Resort
Discover how The Brando Resort on Tetiaroa Island maintains its luxurious appeal while upholding ecological practices. Learn from Tumi Brando, the island's "Guardian of the Treasure," about the island's flora and fauna, and explore the...
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Turning Cow Dung into Electricity: A Sustainable Solution for Dairy Farms
California farmer Albert Strauss has found a sustainable solution to the waste produced by his 270 dairy cows. By using a methane gas digester, he is able to convert cow dung into electricity, significantly reducing greenhouse gas...
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Only In Belgium 12 - Eco Toilets
Eco Toilets:Environmentally friendly super toilets recycle waste water from showers to flush toilets, potentially saving thousands of liters of water annually.
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5 Tips for Better Meetings
You're a Project Manager. So, I can predict one thing with confidence... You spend a lot of time in meetings. This means that anything you can do to have better meetings is a worthwhile change. So, perhaps you need to think about how...
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What are Muda, Mura, Muri? And, what are the 7 Wastes of Lean?
In Japan, waste is generally known as ‘muda‘, meaning wasted effort. In fact, there are other forms of waste: ‘mura‘ and ‘muri‘. • Muda: Wasted effort • Mura: Inconsistency • Muri: Unreasonable requirements And, what are the 7 Wastes of...
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What is Kaizen? and Continuous Improvement?
Kaizen creates change. It translates from the Japanese as change (kai) for the good (zen). And it comes with action. What is Kaizen? Many people equate Kaizen with Continuous Improvement, but this is not so. The word Kaizen can mean...
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What is Lean Project Management? Project Management in Under 5
These days, every organization seems to be going Lean. So, what is Lean Project Management, and how does it relate to Agile?
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Python for OOP - The A to Z OOP Python Programming Course - Static Method
In this video, you will explore static methods in Python. You will understand the concept of static methods, which are methods that do not depend on the state of the instance or the class, and how to define and use them in your classes....
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How Five Billion lbs of Las Vegas Garbage Powers a City
Most the of 600 billion pounds of waste that Americans produce every year ends up in landfills. All that trash can have huge impacts on the environment. But modern landfills have found a new use for all that trash — they’re turning it...
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Factpack: The Liver
The liver is the largest gland in the body. What is it, what does it do and just how can it regenerate? Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or use to...
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Perpetual Motion
A machine that can work under its own power forever would revolutionise our world. Could this ever be possible? Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learning Points. A perpetual motion machine is a theoretical machine that can run...
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Nephrons
Microscopic structures in the kidney that filter blood and produce urine. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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Red Hot: Emergency Stop
Revealed: the tremendous heat created and energy 'lost' when cars brake. Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learning Points. Car brakes convert kinetic energy into heat energy. When you press the car brake pad a system of levers and...
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The Carbon Family - Carbon Footprint
Welcome to the home of the Carbon family. Discover how much carbon they - and many average families - use every single year. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. 50% of CO2 produced by humans comes from...
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What is a Food Chain?
How energy is passed through living things can be described as a food chain. Journey through a food chain, from primary producers at the bottom to tertiary consumers at the top. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. A 'food chain'...
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Pollution: Land
How does land get polluted, and what with? Discover the quantities of waste deposited in landfills each year, and just how much could be recycled. Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Landfills are holes in the ground where...
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Overpopulation
The global population is growing rapidly and soon the world could be overpopulated. Life as we know it could become unsustainable. What can we do to avoid this? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. There are over 7.5...