Molecules, Movement, and Motors: Welcoming Remarks - Radcliffe Institute
"What Happens When Proteins and Their Junctions Are Pulled upon by Motors?" and "Designing Intelligent Nano/Microbots"
Welcoming remarks by Lizabeth Cohen (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard University) and Rosalind Segal (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard University)
"What Happens When Proteins and Their Junctions Are Pulled upon by Motors?" by Viola Vogel (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich), introduced by Joanna Aizenberg (Radcliffe Institute for
O'Shaughnessy Hall
O'Shaughnessy Hall (also known as O'Shag) opened in 1953 and is home to the College of Arts and Letters, Notre Dame's oldest and largest college with over 40 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Forty-two percent of undergraduates are Arts and Letters students.
MSUToday: Students of the World (Part 2)
Wezi Mhango, who received her doctorate in crop and soil sciences from MSU, collaborates with MSU professor Sieglinde Snapp on a project to introduce legumes into small farms in Malawi as a way to improve sustainability and nutrition in a region facing the effects of climate change and malnutrition.
MSUToday: Students of the World debuted at 9:30 p.m. EST Monday, January 23, on the Big Ten Network. More at msutoday.msu.edu.
MSUToday: Students of the World (Part 3)
How do tigers and people live side by side? MSU student Neil Carter works in Nepal to research the endangered Bengal tiger and advance conservation efforts.
MSUToday: Students of the World debuted at 9:30 p.m. EST Monday, January 23, on the Big Ten Network. More at msutoday.msu.edu.
MSUToday: Students of the World (Part 4)
Michigan State University students and faculty work to install an MSU-designed solar-powered computer in a rural village in Tanzania.
MSUToday: Students of the World debuted at 9:30 p.m. EST Monday, January 23, on the Big Ten Network. More at msutoday.msu.edu.
Baby Crayfish all over Mom
Check these tiny crayfish crawling over momma crayfish
Art History Timeline
This nine-minute student-created video contains images of famous artists. There is an error in the first line of the narration: it's not 4000 years, it's 400 years. Some images contain nudity.
L'espace vectoriel R^n - partie 2 : exemples d'applications linéaires (Vidéo) Chapitre "L'espace vectoriel R^n" - Partie 2 : Exemples d'applications linéaires
Plan : Applications linéaires ; Exemples d'applications linéaires
Exo7. Cours et exercices de mathématiques pour les étudiants.
Retrouvez le polycopié sur http://exo7.emath.fr
TMX-1795 Demo
Gary Boone demonstrates a working Texas Instruments TMX-1795 8-bit microprocessor that was manufactured in early 1971.
The TI laptop has been modified to use the TMX-1795 for all operations. Everything displayed is being executed on a 1971 vintage 8-bit microprocessor. This demo unit was built in 1993 to be used as a jury exhibit in a patent lawsuit, although it was never used for that purpose. Its first public demonstration occurred a few days later, at the 1996 Microprocessor Forum, during th
Xavier Dolan on Mommy | BFI #LFF
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Director Xavier Dolan reflects upon his film Mommy (2014). Dolan discusses the film’s visual appearance, how it relates to his previous films including Tom at the Farm (2013), I Killed My Mother (2009) and Laurence Anyways (2012), and his use of pop music.
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Spiders Jump With Deadly Accuracy in Green Light
Researchers have discovered a unique visual attribute that jumping spiders use in attacking and catching prey. The arachnids use what is called image defocus-proven in part by videos that show spiders jumping with deadly accuracy in green light (and fumbling in red).
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Biggest Physics Discovery of this Century
By: EinsteinGravitydotcom Magnetism is caused by the Bernoulli effect.
The Bernoulli effect is to Pressure - as Gravity is to electrical-mass Pressure.
The Holocaust in the Context of Genocide
An excerpt from Prof. Yehuda Bauer's lecture "The Holocaust in the Context of Genocide" presented at Yad Vashem during the symposium marking 70 years since the Wansee Conference: "The Organization of the Mass Murder of the Jews and Its Significance"
TWC9: SQL Server 2012, Windows Phone, Async, Azure, HTML5 and more This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including:
Spheres - Zero Robotics Competition - Part 2 Recorded on 1/23/12
Joint Improvisation in Music and Dance: Some Preliminary Phenomenological Considerations
on ... "I have been a practitioner of soloandjointimprovisationin music and dance for a while. And I have alwayswondered what the main differences were between the two. What I am particularly interested in are the typeof experiences that allow me to cognitively function in a different way, that is, that allow me ...
Meg Akabas, "52 Weeks of Parenting Wisdom"
Meg Akabas, author of "52 Weeks of Parenting Wisdom", discusses some of the topics in her book and offers practical tips for establishing family harmony step by step, and answers some parenting questions from the audience. Meg is a Certified Parenting Educator Her full bio can be found on her website: http://www.parenting-solutions.com/.
Adjacent Right Triangle Problems
This video shows a drawing of two adjacent right triangles and stresses that using the shared side is key to solving problems involving adjacent right triangles. (03:19)
Salmon Shark Hunting and Feeding
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of Salmon Sharks hunting and feeding on fish. A formidable hunter, the salmon shark (Lamna ditropis) is sometimes mistaken for the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), but can be distinguished by its shorter snout and the dusky blotches that mark the white abdomen of adults. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Th
Introduction to Manufacturing Systems, Fall 2010
This course provides students with ways of analyzing manufacturing systems in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events. Fundamental topics covered include probability, inventory and queuing models, forecasting, optimization, process analysis, and linear and dynamic systems. This course also covers factory planning and scheduling topics including flow planning, bottleneck characterization, buffer and batch-size tactics, seasonal planning,
