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Mind-Controlled Robotic Arm

In this video excerpt from NOVA scienceNOW, find out how a paralyzed woman manipulates a robotic arm with her mind to successfully drink from a cup. Correspondent and New York Times technology columnist David Pogue explores this experiment conducted by the BrainGate research team of doctors, scienti

Wild-Inspired Robotic Arms

Learn how one company took inspiration from nature to reinvent the robotic arm in this video excerpted from NOVA: “Making Stuff Wilder.” Host and technology columnist David Pogue meets with engineer Heinrich Frontzek to find out about the Bionic Handling Assistant—a machine modeled after an elephant

The Anatomy of the Octopus

The octopus belongs to the mollusks and has neither shell nor bones. Three hearts beat in its body. Its nervous system is also special: in the head is the main brain, eight other centers are in its arms. Author: ZDF/Terra X/N. Bergenthal/O. Roetz/WENDEVARGA/Michel Cren Pietsch Translation and dubb

How to Make Schools Safer

There are varying ideas on how to make schools safer. Learn some of these ideas in our video. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow This video was created by Chris Ross. This video was created to support the campaign "Goal 4 - Quality Education". Find more information on

Small Talk Survival Guide for Introverts

Are you an introvert? Perhaps, an INFJ? Are you looking for advice on how to make small talk? We got you cover. #introvert #introverts Writer: Michal Mitchell Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Sun Biscuit YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References: Granneman, J

5 Signs of Inattentive ADHD (ADD)

You might hear of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), but what about ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)? Inattentive ADHD or ADD can be associated with the student who stares at the window and unwittingly ignores the work in front of them. It is a term used to describe a neurological con

What are the risks of microbeads and microplastics?

What are the risks of microbeads and microplastics? Risk Bites takes a look at where these millimeter-sized plastic beads are used, and why experts are becoming increasingly concerned about the potential environmental and health impacts of these and other microplastics. BACKGROUND RESOURCES