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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

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Topics include earth sciences, nature, science, technology, history, space, the human body, sports, politics, philosophy, and more. The website showcases work at film festivals and on over 100 public broadcast and cable channels. ” Kudos to their ability to achieve that goal.

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How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

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Hadi Hojjati, a PhD student working on this topic under supervision of Professor Narges Armanfard, is developing advanced AI algorithms that can analyse massive amounts of health data to ensure healthcare professionals can make the most of these smart home technologies. What successes has this project achieved so far? “We

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How can we make STEM subjects more engaging for students?

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Maker spaces are collaborative workspaces inside schools, libraries or public spaces, where maker-centred learning takes place. for STEM achieved so far? Also, it enables the professors to give us interactive and hands-on learning experiences, which makes learning fun. What has T.I.M.E The partnerships that T.I.M.E

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Are there ‘rules’ for conveying emotion through art?

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We explored how people use associations with colours and line properties to communicate emotions,” says Dr Dirk Bernhardt-Walther, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto’s Department of Psychology. “In My proudest career achievement has been obtaining a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship from the European Commission.

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On the frontline of the biomedical revolution

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Materials and methods for the detection and treatment of diseases are better than ever, and a diverse array of scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) , Australia, led by Professor Dayong Jin , are at the forefront of this continuous development. Recognition is rewarding, and I’m always proud to say I’m a professor.

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How Did We Get Here? The Tangled History of the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Stephen Wolfram

But, first and foremost, the story of the Second Law is the story of a great intellectual achievement of the mid-19th century. But in 1834, Émile Clapeyron (1799–1864)—a rather distinguished French engineering professor (and steam engine designer)—wrote a paper entitled “ Memoir on the Motive Power of Heat ”.

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A 50-Year Quest: My Personal Journey with the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Stephen Wolfram

And that fall, as a way to focus my efforts, I taught a “Topics in Theoretical Physics” course at Caltech (supposedly for graduate students but actually almost as many professors came too) on what, for want of a better name, I called “non-equilibrium statistical mechanics”. SMP Version 1.0 was ready in mid-1981.

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