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How Can Animals Drink Water From Dirty Ponds And Not Get Sick?
Forests are not usually teeming with water bodies. In other words, there are only a handful of lakes, ponds, or other small bodies of water that quench the thirst of a lot of animals that live in nearby wildlife areas. As animals...
All Ears English
1988 - How to Turn Life Obstacles into Career Success with Corporate Executive Victoria Pelletier
On today's episode, I interview Victoria Pelletier, managing director at Accenture and award-winning business leader. Victoria has reached the highest level of success as a corporate executive but she overcame enormous life challenges to...
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Meet and Greet: Tigli the Arctic Fox!
Introducing Tigli our new Arctic fox! He came to be a companion for our red fox Seraphina, and he may be cute and adorably fluffy, but this good boy comes with some challenges which will slow track his journey to becoming an ambassador.
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What is Grit and How Do You Get It? Give yourself a break if you don’t have it.
Grit is a trait that has been studied and determined to have two aspects: perseverance of effort and consistency of interests. It’s your ability to stick with something to the end even if it’s a hard road. Researchers have found that...
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What is Apathy? How To Break Past It.
Apathy is one of those mental states that can be very debilitating. You really don’t care about anything. Apathy can be defined as reduced motivation to engage in goal-directed activities across 3 domains: Initiative, Interest and...
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Affirming Meditation - Embrace Change
Affirming meditation on embracing change. This is a guided meditation to help you embrace change.You can also think of this is a negative self-talk meditation - to help you address your negative self-talk. This is to help you replace the...
Brian McLogan
If I Were a Freshman Again
If I were a freshman again. What would I do differently? What advice would I have for myself? In this video I explain what I wish I new when I was 18
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The Message and the Messenger
University of Michigan business professor Andrew Hoffman describes how his research investigates the cultural aspects of climate change, focusing on the question, What comes to people’s minds when they hear the words “climate change”?
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This Brain-Inspired AI Can Teach A Car To Drive With 19 Neurons | C. elegans + Neural Control Policy
Turns out we might have a lot to learn from worm brains when it comes to autonomous driving. Who knew?
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Making A Neural Network Using Light? | Optical Neural Networks, Explained
Can we make neural networks using light? From spatial light modulators to phase-change materials, we're diving into optical neural networks.
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Can We Store Data In DNA? | DNA Digital Data Storage
DNA holds enough information to make a person, but can we use it to store large amounts of our data?
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Ignoring Quantum Foundations
Quantum physicist Artur Ekert (Oxford and NUS) describes how foundational issues of quantum theory were long ignored by the physics community.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bridget E. Quinn - Freedom to Read
Bridget E. Quinn is the President & CEO of the Hartford Public Library, a position they have held since 2016. Prior to their current role, Ms. Quinn served as Interim President and CEO of Queens Library from 2011 to 2016, and as Director...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Empowering Students Through Digital Storytelling
Michael Hernandez is a high school teacher in Los Angeles who believes in teaching philosophy and ethical decision-making through digital storytelling projects. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and individuality in learning,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christine Lion-Bailey - Raising Global Awareness
Christine Lion-Bailey is the Chief Strategy Officer of Ready Learner One LLC and a Director of Technology & Innovation in New Jersey. Christine works with organizations spanning both the education and corporate space to define future...
Neuro Transmissions
Why gratitude is good for you (seriously)
Gratitude may sound like a woo-woo concept, but science shows it might be a key to happiness. Gratitude is not just for the good times. I know it’s hard to feel grateful in 2020, but now is when we need it most. Believe it or not,...
Curated Video
Reflection Part 2
In Part 2, Kevin shares a personal story of running a 5K race and draws parallels to the end of a school year. He reflects on the initial excitement and determination that wanes over time, leading to a desire to take it easy and walk...
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Reflection Part 1
In Part 1 of the video, Kevin from Can Do U discusses the importance of reflection as a means to learn and grow from the past. He acknowledges that high school and life, in general, come with their ups and downs, and encourages viewers...
Economics Explained
Will The EU Fail? | Economics Explained
In this video we will rank the European Union (EU) as if it were a country on the Economics Explained National Leaderboard, after exploring the economic challenges and opportunities facing all current member states. The EU collectively...
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This Is Me Part 1: Embracing Your Identity
In this episode of In Control, Jeff introduces the series "This Is Me," focusing on identity and self-acceptance. He explains the significance of forming one's identity during the teenage years and how it impacts self-concept and...
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Built for It - Part 1: Embracing Adversity and Building Resilience
In this new series, "Built for It," we're exploring the realities and challenges of transitioning from elementary to middle school. As we navigate more complex situations and learn about the world, we encounter adversity, but we also...
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This is Me Part 3: Authenticity
In this epiose of In Control we talk about being yourself. It can be hard, due to fear of rejection, but the most powerful thing in life is being 100% yourself!
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Goals Part 2: Mastering Goal Setting for Success and Happiness
In this episode of In Control, we delve into the transformative power of goal-setting. This time, we dissect two crucial game-changers in setting goals that are both achievable and exciting. Tune in to discover how challenging yourself...
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This is Me Part 2: The Impact of Alienation and Exclusion
In this episode of In Control, Jeff explores the theme of alienation and its detrimental effects on individuals. He starts by referencing movies where characters feel like they don't fit in and highlights the hurtful nature of alienating...