7.341 Bench to Bedside: Molecularly Targeted Therapies in Blood Disorders and Malignancy (MIT)
Where do new drugs and treatments come from? This class will take you from the test tubes and mice of the laboratory to the treatment of patients with deadly blood disorders. Students will learn how to think as a scientist through discussion of primary research papers describing the discoveries of several novel treatments. Topics such as gene therapy, the potential of drugs based on RNA interference and the reprogramming of somatic cells into stem cells for regenerative medicine will be discusse
Streaming Consciousness [Audio]
Speaker(s): Eimear McBride, Dr Kaye Mitchell | Is it possible to express the richness, variety, and depth of our inner experience, our thoughts and feelings? If so, what is the best way to do it? Should we turn to literature or to philosophy? And what can they teach each other about understanding, expressing, and performing the self? In this event, award-winning novelist Eimear McBride will discuss these questions with writer and academic Kaye Mitchell. Eimear McBride is an award-winning novelis
8.3 Acknowledging the sources of ideas Even when you have used your own words it is essential that you acknowledge the source of the ideas you re-present. This entails making a note of the author and date of publication of the material from which you extract key concepts and points. So at the end of our summary of the Croall extract above, we would need to acknowledge that we got our information from that source by putting (Croall, 1998) at the end of the relevant paragraph. If you use more than one author's work in a paragraph th
THE100 Television, Film & Theater Spring 2015 Session #08
with Naomi Buckley
Appreciation of the performing arts of television, film and live theater through the viewing of films.
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Creating a Blue Sky
A nice blue sky in an image can really make that image bright. Learn how to enhance the color of a blue sky and control the intensity of the color.
Dimensions of the Global Food Crisis: Session 5
Professor Caroline Saunders, Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, Lincoln University presents "Feed the world: the role of New Zealand's food exports". 44th Otago Foreign Policy School - Salmond Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand. Friday 26 June to Sunday 28 June 2009.
Profiles in Innovation: Carlos Gomez-Uribe
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1600-1700: The Baroque - Smart History
The Baroque style in Catholic Flanders and Protestant Holland as exemplified by Peter Paul Rubens's Elevation of the Cross, oil on canvas, 1610-11 (Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp) and Rembrandt van Rijn's Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp, oil on canvas, 1632, (Mauritshuis, The Hague). (12:42)
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The ExCEL Awards Committee needs your help by submitting nominations of faculty, staff, and students! This year’s program will be held at the Sottile Theatre on Wednesday, March 25, 2015.
Public lecture - Communication for development and social change
A public lecture presented by the Centre for Communication, Politics and Culture on Wednesday, 8 October, 2014.
Speakers - Professor Jan Servaes and Dr Patchanee Malikha, from Hong Kong City University.
2.4 Models as part of systems work Thinking systemically involves identifying systems relevant to some situation, and models are invariably used as part of this process. An example of this forms part of Checklands' Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) (Checkland, 1981). One aspect of this methodology concerns the formulation of a root definition of some system that is relevant to the situation of interest and the construction of a conceptual model of this system. The root definition is a concise, verbal description of what a
Yemeni presidential forces seize Aden airport, six people dead
Yemeni troops deploy tanks and armored vehicles in Aden against heavily armed special forces loyal to the former President. Mana Rabiee reports.
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Chad and Niger troops retake Nigerian town from Boko Haram
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Chadian and Niger soldiers take control of northern Nigerian town of Damasak after killing more than 200 Boko Haram militants. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Winterthur Program in Art Conservation
In 1974, the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation (WUDPAC) accepted its first graduate class of six students towards a masters of science in the conservation of artistic and historic objects. With the graduation of the Class of 2014, the program has produced 364 conservators who have conserved and preserved landmark symbols of our cultural heritage.
Speaker Biography: Debra Hess Norris is the Henry Francis DuPont Chair of fine arts and professor in the art conservation
French parliament holds moment of silence for crash victims
France's National Assembly observes a minute's silence in memory of the victims of the Germanwings crash in the French Alps. Rough cut (No reporter narration).
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Big bionic ants team up to move objects
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Watch artificial ants move a large object by mimicking the cooperative behaviour of the real insects
Desiree Akhavan on Appropriate Behaviour | BFI National Archive
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Desiree Akhavan, the writer, director and star of Appropriate Behaviour (2014), discusses the making of her comedy. She talks about comparisons to Woody Allen and Lena Dunham, and the need for LGBT films that speak to different experiences, while executive producer Olivier Kaempfer reveals how he pitched the film to get it made.
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5.2 The origins of the wars of the three kingdoms From Catholic rebellion to Civil War, what happened during the latter years of the reign of Charles I that caused people to take up arms against their fellow citizens? This unit looks at the background of the wars between England, Scotland and Ireland and how the King's actions led to the rift between royalists and parliamentarians. To access this material click on the unit link below. It leads to a separate OpenLearn unit and will open in a new window.
Labor unrest causes disruption across France
Labor strikes by air traffic controllers and other state workers in France are disrupting air travel and have even closed the Eiffel Tower. Gavino Garay reports.
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導波回路論
Electromagnetic waves are used for broadcast, communications, and sensing in a great variety of frequency ranges which include microwave, millimeter-wave and optical frequency regions. The lecture explains the theory that is used for designing RF circuits based on guided waves.