Healthcare Triage
What We Know about Pot in 2017
Marijuana!You guys always want to know more about pot from Healthcare Triage. It's also one of the most controversial and complex subjects we cover. And it's time for an update on what we know, versus what we think, when it comes to the...
Science360
BIG IDEAS FOR FUTURE NSF INVESTMENTS
Six research "big ideas" that will drive important aspects of the National Science Foundation's long-term research agenda, push forward the frontiers of US science and engineering research, and lead to new discoveries and innovations.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Collaborative Problem Solving
This is an introduction to Collaborative Problem Solving in business.
Healthcare Triage
The Cases For and Against Circumcision
In 2012, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a policy statement in which they said that the benefits of male circumcision outweighed the risks of the procedure. They cited health benefits which, while not great enough to warrant...
Healthcare Triage
The Harms of Marijuana
We've talked in the past about the positives of Marijuana use. What are the harms? From pregnancy effects to impaired driving to memory and concentration, Aaron will tell you how pot might hurt you.
Healthcare Triage
Is the Apple Watch a Health Device or What?
The latest and greatest gadget from Apple, the Watch Series 4, has doubled down on the health monitoring game, and is sporting an electrocardiogram, or ECG, function. But how useful is this thing? Does it make sense to monitor lots of...
Healthcare Triage
Medicaid And The Opioid Epidemic: Correlation is not Causation
Recently, Ron Johnson (R) of Wisconsin launched an investigation into whether the Medicaid expansion that was part of Obamacare caused America's opioid crisis. Healthcare Triage has looked at the evidence, and we think it's a dubious claim.
NASA
The Invisible Network: 22. LCRD - The Future | NASA's The Invisible Network Podcast
In this final episode of a five-part series about NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration, we look at the future of optical communications technologies at NASA.
Curated Video
Mastering Swift 2 Programming (Video 7)
Swift 2 is a multi-paradigm programming language that has expressive features familiar to modern functional languages, and does not forget the object-oriented features of Objective-C. Things that took a block of code in Objective-C are...
Curated Video
STRETCH YOUR BACK
Stretch the back side of your body from head to heels with a right-side-up and an upside-down forward bend. But first, Wai Lana shows you how to stretch and tone your arms, shoulders, and neck.
Curated Video
Benefits and Costs of Inflation: Competitiveness, Fiscal Drag, Income Redistribution, and Government Finance
In this video, the presenter covers topics such as the impact of inflation on competitiveness in trading, the concept of fiscal drag in taxes, and the redistribution of income based on inflation's differential impact on borrowers and...
Curated Video
Motivating Workers: Strategies and Techniques for Businesses
The video discusses the importance of motivation in the workplace and how businesses can motivate their workers. It examines both financial and non-financial motivations, such as remuneration, job rotation, job enrichment, autonomy, and...
US Department of Agriculture
USDA-ARS Partners to Produce Low Glycemic Sweetener
The USDA's Agricultural Research Service has partnered with private industry to create a low glycemic sweetener that can help diabetics. USDA's Patrick O'Leary has the story from the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research...
TLDR News
Opinionated: Should University Be Free? Scrapping Tuition Fees -TLDR News
We asked our audience what they thought about making university free, so in this video, we're examing the pros and cons of free tuition.
The Economist
Could blockchain save the Amazon rainforest?
A technology originally developed to support bitcoin could unlock a new bio-economy in the Amazon. If it works more money could be made by preserving the rainforest than cutting it down.
The Business Professor
Alignment of Benefits and Corporate Governance Issues
Alignment of Benefits and Corporate Governance Issues
The Business Professor
Marketing - Benefits of B2B Relationships
Marketing - Benefits of B2B Relationships
Curated Video
KEEP YOUR BALANCE!
Stand tall on one leg in Lord of the Dance and wind up your limbs in Garuda Pose. These balancing poses get you centered and teach concentration.
Curated Video
The Advantages and Concerns of Genetic Engineering in Agriculture and Medicine
The video explains what genetic engineering is and how it is used in agriculture and medicine. It discusses the benefits and limitations of genetic engineering and considers some of the concerns that people have regarding its use. The...
The Wall Street Journal
Kat Cole on Effective, Inclusive Leadership in Moments of Crisis
Kat Cole, president and chief operating officer of Focus Brands, discusses the unique perspective female leaders offer during tumultuous times, as well as how she is rethinking growth opportunities and company culture in response to the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Gernot Wagner: Climate Change and New Models of Growth 3/6
Gernot Wagner, Economist, Environmental Defense Fund speaking at a panel entitled "New Economics, Climate Change, and New Models of Growth" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 14,...
Healthcare Triage
More Medicaid News, but This Time Its Not All Terrible!
This week, Seema Verma announced that the administration would not approve several requests by states to place lifetime limits on Medicaid benefits. How about that? The CMS doesn't do much to protect benefits these days, but this is a...