Unlocking the Mysterious Connection Between Taste, Smell, and Memory
The cause of the so-called "Proustian experience" of recalling a vivid memory through taste or smell is well documented, but its cause continues to confound scientists. Biologist Stuart Firesteing from Columbia University discusses the mystery. The video is in lecture format. (05:25)
How to Cite the APA Manual in APA Format
How to Cite the APA Manual in APA Format. Part of the series: Research Papers. When citing the APA manual, the author being referenced is a corporate author, called the American Psychological Association. Learn about citing the edition of an APA manual with help from an...
American Experience: Influenza 1918
Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americans - more than all the combat deaths of this century combined. (52:53)
African Penguins
A children oriented video with lots of facts about pengins. The two girls doing the interview might give students an idea on what they could do for a project.
Duke Patient Story: Olivia Landreth
Olivia Landreth was born with atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). Watch her and her family's story as they go through a heart transplant -- and see how Duke's support services helped them.
The Tsar Liberates Europe? Russia against Napoleon, 1807-1814 [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Dominic Lieven | In 1812-14 Alexander I defeated Napoleon's invasion of Russia and then created and led a European alliance all the way to Paris. This lecture explains why and how he did this. It discusses Russian grand strategy, diplomacy and espionage, as well as the tsarist military machine, and the mobilisation of the home front. In both Western and Russian historiography the Russian achievement in 1813-14 is greatly underestimated, which seriously distorts understandin
Meet the Astronomers
Meet the OLogists is part of OLogy, where kids can collect virtual trading cards and create projects with them. Here, they can learn more about four kids and one scientist whose curiosity focuses on astronomy: Astrid, a 10-year-old from New York who celebrated her last birthday with rooftop stargazing party. Kristina, a seven-year-old from Virginia who wants to float around in space like the astronauts. Mercer, an eight-year-old from California who wants to invent a type of fuel that will allow
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Audio Blog #68 - The Chinese Zodiac
Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! We are about to return to the year of the rat, so today Miki is talking about the jūnishi, the famous Chinese Zodiac. We’ll learn one of the famous stories about the origin of the order. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a [...]
The Panda: An Endangered Species
This selection contains a slide show set to music which provides background information on the plight of the panda, characteristics of pandas, a map of their natural habitat, and efforts being made to help them. Many photos of pandas are also shown. ( 2:20)
The anatomy cookbook : a dissection guide with recipes
The Anatomy Cookbook has been written to accompany an anatomy and physiology course for bioengineers who would otherwise have missed out on the opportunity to study real organ systems at first hand. It is not an alternative to a standard anatomy text, it acts more as a laboratory supplement. The fun bit is that your kitchen takes the place of the dissection room. Each recipe provides an insight into one or more organs, and all you need to do is go to the supermarket and be prepared to think a
Ocean Planet: Rotation of an AVHRR Data Set
The Ocean Planet is a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution which opened in Washington DC on April 22, 1995. A part of the exhibition was a computer flyby of the Pacific Ocean developed in the SVS. This animation represents a stage in the development of that flyby.
Homeboy
Homeboy Industries is bringing hope to some of L.A.'s toughest neighborhoods by providing ways for at-risk youth to meaningfully contribute to their communities. This intervention company focuses on keeping kids and getting kids out of gangs and jails and giving them a purpose for living by giving them jobs, etc. (6:19)
CESU 2011: Résumé table-ronde n°3
XXIV Colloque national des CESU au palais des congrès de Strasbourg du 30 novembre au 2 décembre 2011.
CESU: Centre d'Enseignement des Soins d'Urgence.
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Quelle est (et quelle doit être) la place
de la recherche pédagogique dans l’activité des CESU ?
« La recherche en pédagogie appliquée » fait réglementairement
partie des missions des CESU depuis la publication de l’arrêté du 25 mars 2007
Learning from the closing of Best Buy in Chinese Market
Learning from the closing of Best Buy in Chinese Market
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Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans - A Service of Death and Resurrection - Live
A Service of Death and Resurrection held in Duke Chapel, January 30, 2012 - Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans: February 21, 1920 - January 25, 2012.
Opening Introduction by Dr. Samuel Wells: (38:15)
"When Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans was born, Duke University was no more than a twinkle in her great uncle's eye, but Mary's been a twinkle in the eye of this university ever since. And not just this university but this city, this state and far beyond. And we have gathered together today because she pu
Iraq War: Timeline, Beginning and End
Though the Iraq War officially began on March 20th, 2003, it was decades in the making. After 1991’s Gulf War, the United Nations and the U.S. put pressure on Iraq to remove Saddam Hussein as leader and to adhere to sanctions the UN had imposed regarding weapons of mass destruction. In this video, WatchMojo.com looks back at the events that led to the invasion of Iraq, as well as some of the key dates and events that occurred during this conflict. (5:47)
Commencement 2012 student profile: Ryan Hadden
For Exercise Sport Science student Ryan Hadden, his priorities of being the best student changed when he started his family. Now he wants to be the best father and best husband. Graduating, Hadden will continue volunteering and his research in a profession he calls, "a dream come true".
