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Sometimes medications that were developed to treat one condition can end up being useful for seemingly unrelated ailments. Hosted by: Michael Aranda Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Lazarus G, Kelly Landrum
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Explore why zero-carbon technologies are vulnerable to the valley of death in product development and how we can change it. — All new products must pass through the “valley of death” before they reach the market. Many never make it out, and sometimes that’s ok— if they don’t work, don’t fill a need, or for
Doctors and nurses rely on an array of medical devices. Unfortunately, the poorly designed “beeps” in these machines are so annoying they lead to confusion, delay patient recovery, and even contribute to deaths. Despite high interest in improving these alarms, surprisingly little attention has been given to the sounds themselves. For the next generation of
Drinking calcium-rich milk strengthens your bones — but it’s not the only thing you can do for a strong and healthy skeleton. Dr. Jen Gunter digs deep into the three layers of bone to explain why they weaken as we age and shares what you can do to maintain a healthy frame for years to
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The Left and Right of Capitalism with Jonathan Haidt. What we believe influences what we perceive far more than we would like to admit to. Renowned social psychologist Jonathan Haidt uses an optical illusion to demonstrate how our brains are influenced, and how most of us stick unswervingly to one of two persuasive stories about
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How do you measure with numbers if they have no size? More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Here is part two: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIggWlKr41w Featuring Simon Pampena – https://twitter.com/mathemaniac NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/numberphile Numberphile tweets: https://twitter.com/numberphile Subscribe: http://bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Videos by Brady Haran Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile Brady’s videos subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/BradyHaran/ Brady’s latest videos
Safety in AI is important, but more important is to work it out before working out the AI itself. Rob Miles on AI safety. Brain Scanner: https://youtu.be/TQ0sL1ZGnQ4 AI Worst Case Scenario – Deadly Truth of AI: https://youtu.be/tcdVC4e6EV4 The Singularity & Friendly AI: https://youtu.be/uA9mxq3gneE AI Self Improvement: https://youtu.be/5qfIgCiYlfY Why Asimov’s Three Laws Don’t Work: https://youtu.be/7PKx3kS7f4A Thanks
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Thank you to Draper and its Hack the Moon initiative for supporting PBS Digital Studios | Learn more at https://wehackthemoon.com. I got to visit two awesome upcoming NASA missions searching for life in our solar system! The Mars 2020 rover mission targeting the Jezero Crater and the Europa Clipper reconnaissance mission to explore one of
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Let them eat cake! Learn the real stories behind the storming of the Bastille, the guillotine, and how Les Misérables ties into it all. Host Justin Dodd (@juddtoday) breaks down some common myths and misconceptions about the French Revolution. Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mental_floss Facebook: https://facebook.com/mentalflossmagazine
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The adventure continues! Episode 5: Ethic and Hedge arrive in the 198forest in search of the second artifact. Can they sneak past the guards to get to the tower? — This is episode 5 of our animated series “Think Like A Coder.” This 10-episode narrative follows a girl, Ethic, and her robot companion, Hedge, as
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Design legend Michael Bierut tells the story of the accidental success of one of the most famous maps in the world — the London Tube Map. Small Thing Big Idea, a TED original series, celebrates the lasting genius of everyday objects so perfectly designed that they changed the world around them. Check out more here:
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James Wallman, journalist and trend forecaster, visits the RSA to explain why more and more of us are suffering from “stuffocation” — where, instead of feeling enriched by the things we own, we are stifled and overwhelmed by them. In our busy, cluttered lives, “more” is no longer “better”. After the event, this video will
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