Some of the greatest advances in science have come from humanity's more destructive impulses. This is not the fault of science - when we discover powerful truths about the universe it's up to us to decide how to use them because...

Although we've spent a lot of time in this series looking at human-made organic chemicals, the term "organic chemistry" was originally used to describe molecules isolated from living things. In this episode of Crash Course Organic...

You've heard of the Human Genome Project, and how having all that info about our genes could help us treat /tons/ of diseases. But a newer project wants to zoom out a little and use different genetic information to help us solve our...

Many ideas have come and gone, but Project Daedalus was a uniquely ambitious plan from the 1970s that never quite came to be.

Project Mercury taught NASA a lot about getting people off the surface of Earth and into orbit, and paved the way for all of their future space missions.

HEPA filters are the basis of modern filtration - but they also represent a straight line from the Manhattan Project to your living room!

Hank tells us three surprises about human DNA which we learned because of the Human Genome Project.

TeD Resident Fawn Qiu designs fun, low-cost projects that use familiar materials like paper and fabric to introduce engineering to kids. In this quick, clever talk, she shares how nontraditional workshops like hers can change the...

Author George Dyson spins the story of Project Orion, a massive, nuclear-powered spacecraft that could have taken us to Saturn in five years. His insider’s perspective and a secret cache of documents bring an Atomic Age dream to life.

eL Seed fuses Arabic calligraphy with graffiti to paint colorful, swirling messages of hope and peace on buildings from Tunisia to Paris. The artist and TED Fellow shares the story of his most ambitious project yet: a mural painted...

This week on the SciShow Talk Show Haley Hanson joins us from Ecology Project International to talk about how they bring high school students into the field to help with research and learn about ecology and conservation. Then Jessi from...

Project Management Fundamentals is a short project management course that will introduce you to the absolute essentials of the four stages of Project Management.



It collects four short videos...

There's more to Project Definition than just Goals, Objectives, Scope, Dependencies, and Constraints.



There are things we rarely talk about. In fact, there are three vital questions we...

Does your Project have a firm foundation from Day 1? You need a good Project Definition.



Arguably the most important stage in your Project is the first stage, Project Definition. Here you get to define what your...

No one wants their project to fail. Despite this, project failure is all too common.



When you start projects, you are often filled with optimism, and can barely recognize the possibility of failure. And...

What are top 10 Project Management concepts?



I guess every project manager will have their own idea. Here

are mine:
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1. Definition
What is a Project Definition?...

There are two reasons why cost estimation is important for project managers. First, it’s extremely hard to estimate project costs well. And second, poor cost estimates are often the biggest reason for a...

This video is a bit different. I built a project management timeline of over 30 key events in the history of project management.





Pr
e-history of PM
-4004 According to...

In this video, you will learn to start a Microsoft project, create a blank project, open an existing project, create a project template, create a new project from a template, save additional project information, use the alt key and...

Project Cost Management can easily seem both dull and difficult. But whatever your attitude to it, there's nothing your finance director will care about more.



And that means your client, boss, or project...

In this video, I give a broad introduction to what you need to know about a Project Management Office, or PMO.



A PMO is a group that serves the needs of Project Managers and proj

ect...

It's time for Project Delivery...

Are you really in control of your Pro

ject?

What are the ten things you need to stay on top of, to maintain the correct rhythm of your Project's heartbeat, during the Delivery...

What are the Essential Disciplines for Closing your Project?



In this video, Mike Clayton will show you how to close your project, and the seven most important disciplines you will need, to close it in an or

derly...

The role of a Project Manager is a big one. There's a lot to do, just to keep on top of the basics. But have you ever thought of what is included?



Have you ever asked yourself, 'What do Project managers act

ually...