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Can you outsmart the slippery slope fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox
Adults Education Human Science Psychology ... Dig into the slippery slope fallacy, which assumes that one step will lead to a series of events that lead to an extreme— often bad— scenario.
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What few people know about the program that "saved" America - Meg Jacobs
Adults Education Human World Explore the successes and failures of FDR’s New Deal, a set of legislation during the Great Depression which aimed to save the US economy.
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The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment
Adults Data Science Education Science Special thanks to Prof. Richard Lenski and team for showing me around the lab — it is an honor to be able to witness and document such a historic science experiment.
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How Many People Did Nuclear Energy Kill? Nuclear Death Toll
Adults Education Environment History Energy Health Science ... Nuclear energy creates an uneasy feeling of danger for many people: ancient and dangerous minerals are concentrated to awaken seemingly unnatural powers, creating toxic elements that, if they escape, can and have killed people in horrible ways. How many people has nuclear energy killed and how?
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Accent Expert Gives a Tour of U.S. Accents - (Part One)
Adults Education Human Listening Dialect coach Erik Singer takes us on a tour of different accents across English-speaking North America.
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Why no one has measured the speed of light
Adults Data Science Education Science Physics ... Physics students learn the speed of light, c, is the same for all inertial observers but no one has ever actually measured it in one direction.
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Do You Expand With The Universe?
Adults Education Science Space Physics ... As the universe expands, is said to "stretch" photons. But if it stretches photons, does it also stretch molecules, galaxies and you? A portion of this video was sponsored by Salesforce.
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Could we harness the power of a black hole?
Adults Education Science Space Future ... Imagine a distant future when humans reach beyond Earth, forge cities on planets thousands of light-years away, and maintain a galactic web of trade and transport. What would it take to make that leap?
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How to Start a Fire in a Survival Situation | Basic Instincts | WIRED
Adults Education Nature Human Survival How-to ... Dr. Bill Schindler, a professor of archeology and anthropology at Washington College, demonstrates a couple of the most effective methods for starting a fire in the wilderness with limited resources.
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Is life meaningless? And other absurd questions - Nina Medvinskaya
Adults Education Science World Philosophy ... Dive into Albert Camus’ philosophy of the absurd, and explore the question: if the world is meaningless, could our lives still hold value?
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How Kodak Detected the Atomic Bomb
Adults Education History Human Science ... Kodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video!
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Why Don’t Sheep Shrink In The Rain?
Adults Animals Education Science Biology ... Getting wet isn’t REALLY what makes wool shrink; it merely exacerbates the friction between the wool fibers, which is stronger in one direction than another, so when agitated in the washer or dryer, they migrate in relation to each other in a process called “felting.”
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The Mystery of Queen Nefertiti
Adults Education History Human Culture ... Queen Nefertiti is one of the most famous queens of ancient Egypt, but the location of her tomb is still a mystery.
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Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?
Adults Education Human Psychology Language ... Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually aren’t as invested and often use the wrong strategies.
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Why haven’t we cured arthritis?
Adults Health Human Science Education ... Get to know the science behind what causes the stiff, creaky joints of the most common forms of arthritis and what you can do to prevent it.