TED Talks
TED: The history of human emotions | Tiffany Watt Smith
The words we use to describe our emotions affect how we feel, says historian Tiffany Watt Smith, and they've often changed (sometimes very dramatically) in response to new cultural expectations and ideas. Take nostalgia, for instance:...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Curious Learners: Milestones in Brain Development and Cognitive Growth
Learn more about human brain development and cognitive growth.
Tarver Academy
Order of Operations with Exponents
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Order of Operations with Exponents
Curated Video
Measuring Business Performance with Non-Financial Assessment Measures
This video discusses how a business can measure its own performance levels using non-financial assessment measures. The speaker explains that while financial metrics are useful in comparing a business's performance over time and against...
TED Talks
TED: economic growth has stalled. Let's fix it | Dambisa Moyo
economic growth is the defining challenge of our time; without it, political and social instability rises, human progress stagnates and societies grow dimmer. But, says economist Dambisa Moyo, dogmatic capitalism isn't creating the...
Visual Learning Systems
The Stages of Human Development: From Fertilization to Birth
This video provides a concise overview of human embryonic development, starting from fertilization and the formation of a zygote, to the development of germ layers, major body systems, and finally the birth process. It emphasizes the...
Visual Learning Systems
The Process of Cell Division and Growth in Living Organisms
This video explains the concept of cell growth and division, highlighting the importance of cell division in the process of human growth and development. It introduces the cell theory, stating that all cells come from pre-existing cells....
The Wall Street Journal
Women in Tech
We often talk about how new technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning might change the lives of women. Now, meet some women who are changing the world of tech.
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Pathways
Jonathan Abary, Pathways program manager, and Alexis Vance, Pathways intern in the crew and thermal systems division, discuss the Pathways internship program at NASA Johnson Space Center. HWHAP Episode 86.
Curated Video
Japan: Encouraging Population Growth
Why is Japan's population ageing? What impacts could this have on the country in future? And how is the government trying to tackle the problem? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. Japan, like many developed countries,...
Healthcare Triage
More Studies on Advanced and Basic Life Support
ALS still doesn't appear to be better than BLS. This is Healthcare Triage News.
KnowMo
Solving Linear Equations: A Four-Step Process
In this video, the speaker explains the process of creating and solving linear equations. They discuss the four-step process for solving equations, which includes expanding brackets and simplifying, eliminating the smallest values,...
Hip Hughes History
Flag Desecration
A short editorial/street interview type video about flag desecration.
Next Animation Studio
‘Fossil galaxy’ found hidden deep inside the Milky Way: study
Scientists have discovered the remnants of what they call a “fossil” galaxy buried in the inner depths of the Milky Way.
Curated Video
What do mouse-like creatures reveal about human growth? | SciTech Now
What can jerboas, mouse-like creatures with massive hind legs, teach us about the growth of human bones? Please LIKE & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1G7yMhG **More info & videos below** For full episodes, check out...
TED Talks
David Kelley: Human-centered design
IDEO's David Kelley says that product design has become much less about the hardware and more about the user experience. He shows video of this new, broader approach, including footage from the Prada store in New York.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The most important century in human history | TED-Ed
Is it possible that this century is the most important one in human history? The 21st century has already proven to be a period of rapid growth. We're on the cusp of developing new technologies that could entirely change the way people...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why are human bodies asymmetrical? - Leo Q. Wan
Symmetry is everywhere in nature. And we usually associate it with beauty: a perfectly shaped leaf or a butterfly with intricate patterns mirrored on each wing. But it turns out that asymmetry is pretty important, too - and more common...
Curated Video
Promising New Weight Loss Drug Developed in Australia: AOD 9O64
A remarkable new weight loss drug called AOD 9O64 is being developed in Australia. Derived from a human growth hormone, this pill speeds up the body's metabolism and specifically targets fat cells, helping patients shed 2 kilograms a...
Curated Video
Chit Chat with Anna English #1
Just an impromptu chit chat. Use this as listening practice. :) Do let me know in the comments section if you have any questions about this, and feel free to leave feedback or suggestions for future lessons.
Catalyst University
Cocaine | Biosynthesis, Mechanism of Action, & Metabolism
In this video, we explore the biosynthesis, mechanism of action, and metabolism of the plant alkaloid, cocaine.
ZooMoo
Kooki's Crafty Show Makes: Pretty Flowers
Kooki does a flower dance with giant paper flowers.
Curated Video
Understanding Development Economics: Explaining Slow Progress in Developing Economies and Strategies for Achieving Development
The video discusses development economics. The video explores the barriers and frictions that prevent growth from feeding into development and identifies necessary policies and strategies to help these countries experience development...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Economic Growth, Climate Change and Environmental Limits
Debate about the relationship between environmental limits and economic growth has been taking place for several decades. These arguments have re-emerged with greater intensity following advances in the understanding of the economics of...