SciShow
The Founder Of Forensic Anthropology Was Wrong About Everything
Aleš Hrdlička is known as the founder of forensic anthropology, and remains a huge part of the story of the history of anthropology as a science. But his legacy of racism and just bad science is one that this field has been reckoning...
The March of Time
1946: HARVARD: * Students in sport coats, ties, listening to lecture. Professor & Physical Anthropologist Earnest A. Hooten SOT saying took millions of years to evolve, last 30,000 man has backslid, '...mechanized. moronic man moves toward extinction
MOT 1946: HARVARD: * Students in sport coats, ties, listening to lecture. Professor & Physical Anthropologist Earnest A. Hooten SOT saying took millions of years to evolve, last 30,000 man has backslid, '...mechanized. moronic man moves...
The March of Time
1946: HARVARD: * WS EXT Foliage covered Peabody Museum. Physical Anthropologist & Curator of Somatology Earnest A. Hooten (1887-1954) in skull room w/ students, measuring female student cranium, in classroom at blackboard (brain size illustrations)
MOT 1946: HARVARD: * WS EXT Foliage covered Peabody Museum. Physical Anthropologist & Curator of Somatology Earnest A. Hooten (1887-1954) in skull room w/ students, measuring female student cranium, in classroom at blackboard (brain size...
Schooling Online
Physics Introduction to Statics and Dynamics: Forces and Newton's Laws - Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
All is quiet inside the anthropology and archaeology museum… until Carmen strikes again! This lesson will apply Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion to moving and accelerating objects. Definitions included: Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion, proportional...
SciShow
3 Great Discoveries of 2013
Hank lays out three of the most awesome discoveries in science in 2013, from the fields of physics, space science and anthropology.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: What can you learn from ancient skeletons? - Farnaz Khatibi
Ancient skeletons can tell us a great deal about the past, including the age, gender and even the social status of its former owner. But how can we know all of these details simply by examining some old, soil-caked bones? Farnaz Khatibi...
PBS
The Humans That Lived Before Us
As more and more fossil ancestors have been found, our genus has become more and more inclusive, incorporating more members that look less like us, Homo sapiens. By getting to know these other hominins--the ones who came before us--we...
PBS
The Neanderthals That Taught Us About Humanity
Throughout the first half of the 20th century, Neandertals were thought to have been…primitive. Unintelligent, hunched-over cavemen, for lack of a better word. But the discoveries made in that Iraqi cave provided some of the earliest...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
U.S. Become Like Mexico? Consequences of Skewed Economic Distribution - Simon Johnson
MIT Professor Simon Johnson notes that technological change can influence society unequally, and perhaps exacerbate societal schisms. Interviewed by Daniel Erasmus at King's College, April 2010.
The British Museum
5,000-year-old tattoos I Curator's Corner season 3 episode 6
Physical anthropologist Daniel Antoine shows us the oldest figurative tattoos in the world and explains their significance today. To find out more please visit the British Museum blog: http://bit.ly/2tdtbYp #CuratorsCorner #tattoos #mummies
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Chris Emdin - 'Dreams' by Langston Hughes
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of the Science Education program and Associate Director...
World Science Festival
What It Means to be Human
Drawing on a range of disciplines, this provocative program looked at how discoveries in areas like fundamental physics, anthropology, and genomics are influencing our understanding of uniquely human characteristics. As science...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Emdin - Teachers Make a Difference - Geraldine Fleming
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Emdin - Teaching with Style
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Emdin - For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood ... and the Rest of Y'all Too
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Emdin - Hip-Hop Education
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Chris Emdin - 'Dreams' by Langston Hughes
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of the Science Education program and Associate Director...
ACDC Leadership
Monopolistic Competition- Short Run and Long Run- Micro 4.4
In this video I explain how to draw a firm in monopolistic competition. Notice, the firm will make zero economic profit in the long run since there are low barriers to entry. Make sure you know how the graph changes from the short run to...
Guinness World Records
Exploring the Steepest Street in the World: Harlech's Claim to Fame
Discover the beauty and thrill of Snowdonia National Park, home to Parlor Castle and now the steepest street in the world. Join the vibrant community of Harlech as they celebrate their new Guinness World Record and enjoy breathtaking...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Why is cotton in everything? - Michael R. Stiff
Centuries ago, the Inca developed ingenuous suits of armor that could protect warriors from even the fiercest physical attacks. These hardy structures were made not from iron or steel, but rather something unexpectedly soft: cotton....
TED Talks
TED: The radical potential of self-evolving robots | Emma Hart
What if robots could build and optimize themselves -- with little to no help from humans? Computer scientist Emma Hart is working on a new technology that could make "artificial evolution" possible. She explains how the three ingredients...
Religion for Breakfast
Religion in the Legend of Zelda: The Ultimate Guide
The people of Hyrule seem to subscribe to a sophisticated religion that is unlike anything that we see in the real world. What could we learn if we were transported into this world as an anthropologist to study Hylianism?
TED Talks
TED: Is life really that complex? | Hannah Fry
Can an algorithm forecast the site of the next riot? In this accessible talk, mathematician Hannah Fry shows how complex social behavior can be analyzed and perhaps predicted through analogies to natural phenomena, like the patterns of a...
SciShow
The Evolution of Getting Punched in the Face
SciShow delivers the latest in science news, including how fist-fighting fueled the evolution of the human face, new insights into the origin of schizophrenic "voices," and new research into the bird flu.