LapHand - Flexural Laparoscopic Grasper 2010 - 2011 2.75 / 2.753 Class Project Medical Device Design: LapHand - Alternative to laparoscopic graspers for manipulating large tissue masses without pinching. Team: Harry O&rsqu
Examples of Accounting for GDP - Khan Academy
Sal Khan thinks about how different types of expenditures would be accounted for in GDP. (05:57)
Nuclear Debate
Market Pulse: perfect ten for European stocks
Aug. 10 - Europe's Eurofirst 300 blue-chip index racks up its tenth straight weekly gain - the longest winning streak since 2005.
I Like Me
A Photostory of the book "I Like Me" by Nancy Carlson, published by Viking Penguin, New York, NY, in 1988. Produced for educational purposes and classroom use.
The Feasibility of Offshore Wind Turbines in South Carolina -- McNair Summer Research Scholar
"The Feasibility of Offshore Wind Turbines in South Carolina, Given Potential Earthquake and Hurricane Events" presented by Angela Dapremont, Geology Major, College of Charleston -- as part of the McNair Summer Research Program Presentation Day.
About the McNair Scholars Program: The College of Charleston received funding to implement TRiO's Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program on its campus. Housed on the fourth floor of the Stern Student Center, this is a four-year, renewa
Alex Maier discusses the battle to beat the malaria parasite
Dr Alex Maier of the Research School of Biology in the ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment discusses the global battle to beat the malaria parasite, which still kills almost a million people each year. This video accompanies a feature in the Spring 2012 edition of ANU Reporter, the quarterly magazine of The Australian National University.
To read the article go to: http://news.anu.edu.au/?p=16511
To view an online version of the magazine: http://issuu.com/anureporter/docs/anu_repo
Charles Massy - Farming futures: how Australia's farmers are adapting to change
ANU PhD researcher Charles Massy discusses the many ways in which Australian farmers are adapting and changing practices - from the use of land to changing the amount of chemicals used. This video accompanies a feature in the Spring 2012 edition of ANU Reporter, the quarterly magazine of The Australian National University.
To read the article go to: http://news.anu.edu.au/?p=16551
To view an online version of the magazine: http://issuu.com/anureporter/docs/anu_reporter_spring12
History's Priceless Assets
Evolving over 5,000 years of human history, the physical object we now call the book creates a unique connection between the historical past and present-day learners. While digital resources continue to expand, the critical importance and relevance of the book cannot be denied as a tangible record of human thought — a shared experience you can actually hold in your hands.
Sunday Service - 8/12/2012 - Meghan Feldmeyer
A service of worship in Duke University Chapel. The Reverend Meghan Feldmeyer delivers a sermon, Lament for a Son.
Sermon begins at (35:21)
Opening Excerpt from the Sermon: (35:21)
"A friend of mine serves a church similar to Duke Chapel in that ministers offer prayers for healing and anointing with oil during communion. He shared with me his recent experience of being one of the ministers of anointing on Easter Sunday. Easter is a day when the worship service is crafted to reveal extreme joy.
ISS Update - Aug. 14, 2012
The International Space Station video update for Aug. 14, 2012.
A Unique Workflow for Linearity Testing using Automated Sample Preparation & UHPLC (Webinar)
By: Chrom Solutions Learn an automated approach to sample preparation, the use of UHPLC to speed-up analysis, and the use of advanced software tools for calculation and reporting of results. Speakers: Joanne Ratcliff (Mettler-Toledo), Fraser McLeod (Thermo Fisher Scientific). Visit http://bit.ly/zKM6ro for more information.
Edge Show 33 Windows Final Code Available | Edge News:
This week is a special episode of the Edge show because Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 have not only hit the RTM milestone, but YOU can download the final code for yourself to install.
Research & Relevance: Ed Freeman
Professor R. Edward Freeman talks about how we need to see business as a societal and human institution. He and others around the world have been crafting a new narrative for business through Stakeholder Theory. He is now looking at applying the theory to accounting, finance and other areas in business administration.
The Initiative for Business in Society (IBiS) is a research center dedicated to being the foremost global catalyst of thought, information and action on business' role in society.
The End of the Holocaust? Holocaust Memory in the 21st Century
The 8th International Conference on Holocaust Education
Telling the Story: Teaching the Core -- Holocaust Education in the 21st Century
http://www1.yadvashem.org/yv/en/education/conference/2012/video3.asp
MSU Museum lends historic car to R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
The MSU Museum lent its 1903 Curved Dash Oldsmobile to the R.E. Olds Transportation Museum in Lansing Aug. 14.
To read more, go to http://news.msu.edu/story/1903-curved-dash-on-loan-to-r-e-olds-museum/
Bicycle Wheel Gyroscope
Another "nonintuitive" demonstration from Walter Lewin. Using a bicycle wheel gyroscope he demonstrates precession while spinning around on his stool. This is a great demo for every physics teacher to add to their list. (01:45)
Brewmasters@Google: Sam Calagione of Dogfish Head
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery's Sam Calagione visits Google NY to talk about their new collaborative process surrounding their new brews, Urkontinent and Positive Contact.
Continental Deformation: Creating the Basin and Range
Synopsis
The Basin and Range Province is a dramatic landscape covering much of the southwestern United States. Its star attraction is Death Valley, a below-sea-level desert basin flanked by mountain ranges rising as high as 3.6 kilometers. This story covers a team of geologists who are combining traditional fieldwork with animated computer modeling to understand how the Basin and Range's geological drama has played out over the past 36 million years.
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FUTURE FORMS
A teacher talks about the future forms in English. He explains the different forms and how they are used. There are various examples. Run time 03:32.
