TED Talks
TED: Puppies! Now that I’ve got your attention, complexity theory | Nicolas Perony
Animal behavior isn't complicated, but it is complex. Nicolas Perony studies how individual animals -- be they Scottish Terriers, bats or meerkats -- follow simple rules that, collectively, create larger patterns of behavior. And how...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Ideasthesia: How do ideas feel? - Danko Nikoli_
The traditional model of our mental function is that first our senses provide data to our brain, which then translates those senses into the appropriate mental phenomena: light into visual images, air vibrations into auditory...
TED-Ed
How long should your naps be? | Sara C. Mednick
Your eyes get heavy and gradually close... But wait! It's only lunch time and you still have so much to do. Would taking a nap help? Or would it derail your day? Well, that depends on a few things— especially what stages of sleep the nap...
TED Talks
Sue Austin: Deep sea diving ... in a wheelchair
When Sue Austin got a power wheelchair, she felt a tremendous sense of freedom -- yet others looked at her as though she had lost something. In her art, she conveys the spirit of wonder she feels wheeling through the world. Includes...
SciShow
How Basic Psychology Can Save Kids’ Lives
Knowing a few things about human psychology can help us avoid some of the thousands of accidents that injure or kill children around the world every year.
SciShow
How Harry Potter Turns You Into A Wizard
Have you ever read Harry Potter and wished that you were a student at Hogwarts, studying magic with Harry, Ron, and Hermione? Well, your wish might have partially come true, without you knowing it.
SciShow
Does Color Really Affect How You Act?
The Internet has a lot to say about how color affects our mood and behavior, but it's not as cut and dry as it may sound.
Curated Video
Othello and Race: Unraveling Symbolic Meanings
This video unpacks the intricate use of racial and social symbolism in Shakespeare's "Othello." It discusses how Iago's manipulation of racial stereotypes and societal expectations shapes the audience's perception of Othello, revealing...
Curated Video
Othello and Race: Intersecting Identities and Power
This video explores how Shakespeare's "Othello" addresses the complex interplay of race, class, and identity, examining the use of the term "race" in early modern England and its implications for societal hierarchies. It discusses how...
Amor Sciendi
Why Are There So Many Soldiers in Dutch Genre Painting? | Amor Sciendi
This video is an attempt to better understand Vermeer's Officer and Laughing Girl, but it takes the long way. In the video I explain the historical context of Dutch Genre Painting and some of the iconography associated with this style of...
Mr. Beat
Why You Can Buy The Next President | Citizens United v. FEC
In episode 10 of Supreme Court Briefs, a corporation argues it has the right to spend as much money as it wants on a political campaign because of the First Amendment.
Señor Jordan
Quick Language Learning Tip: Associations
Here's a video in a series of quick tips to help you learn ANY foreign language. As you learn a foreign language, you will probably come across a lot of vocabulary and phrases that just aren't sticking in your mind. So, try using...
Curated Video
Memory Pinball
UC Berkeley sleep scientist Matthew Walker describes how current research on the function of sleep supports the age-old notion that it is a good idea to sleep on a problem.
Healthcare Triage
Is Hair Dye Linked to Breast Cancer?
A study published in the International Journal of Cancer reports that use of hair dyes and chemical straighteners, particularly among black women, is associated with a higher risk of breast cancer. We look into this a little more.
After Skool
The Best Workout Motivation Ever - Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan and Rhonda Patrick have an inspiring and motivational conversation about all the benefits of physical exercise.
Curated Video
IELTS Energy 972: May Your IELTS Vocabulary Notebook Be Fruitful
IELTS Energy 972: May Your IELTS Vocabulary Notebook Be Fruitful
Curated Video
Learning ASP.NET Web API (Video 16)
Revolutionary changes in the mobile world introduced various type of devices such as smart phones, tablets, and IoT devices, all connected to a network based on a HTTP protocol and HTML 5. This lead to a big push to build REST-based...
JJ Medicine
Trochanteric Bursitis (Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome) | Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Trochanteric Bursitis (Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome) | Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Trochanteric Bursitis (also known as Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome) is a relatively common condition that affects the lateral (on...
Healthcare Triage
Is Drinking Tea Good for You?
After our episode on the health benefits of coffee, the number one request I received was to look into the potential benefits - or harms - of tea. That's the topic of this week's Healthcare Triage.
JJ Medicine
Acanthosis Nigricans - Risks, Pathogenesis and Treatments
Medical Lesson on Acanthosis Nigricans as well as the risks, pathological causes and treatments for acanthosis nigricans. In this lesson, I teach the risks, pathogenesis and treatments for acanthosis nigricans.
Mr. Beat
Citizens United v. FEC
Washington, D.C. 2007 A self-described conservative non-profit corporation called Citizens United wants to release a documentary. The film, called Hillary: The Movie, (hey that's a pretty catchy title) talks a bunch of trash about...
Press Association
Six candidates confirmed for Tory leadership contest – HD statement in full
Bob Blackman MP, Chairman of the 1922 Committee, announced the nominations of the Conservative Party Leadership Contest. Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick, Dame Priti Patel, Mel Stride and Tom Tugendhat have been confirmed as...
Press Association
Six candidates confirmed in Conservative leadership race – statement key points
Bob Blackman MP, Chairman of the 1922 Committee of backbench Conservative MPs, announces the six candidate who will take part in the Tory leadership contest, and sets out the contest's timeline and rules.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : France 2022 candidate Hidalgo lashes 'inaction' over violence against women
This government will not have acted at all" on the problem of violence against women, said Anne Hidalgo, recalling that if she is elected she will propose a ministry of women's rights with an annual budget of one billion euros (Footage...