How do you make sense of scientific models without falling into common traps? Here are three rules of thumb. This is part of a series of Risk Bites videos that tackle dose response and response models. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (post-production) Andrew Maynard (all the other stu
In 1983, the American psychologist Howard Gardner published a book [Frames of Mind] with the theory that there are nine types of intelligence: Special thanks to our Patreons: Avigail, Badrah, Cedric Wang, David Markham, Denis Kraus, Don Bone, Esther Chiang, Eva Marie Koblin, John Zhang, Julien Dum
Hemophilia patients lack an important element in the complex process of blood clotting. As a result, blood from wounds does not clot or clots only very slowly. Even minor injuries can become a health hazard to the patient. Wang Xia Li from Beijing talks about how she and her sick son deal with the d
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Every galaxy seems to have a supermassive black hole in its center. A black hole is defined as such because nothing can escape from a certain point inside, not even light. There is, however, a last stable orbit which is called the event horizon outside of w
The Great Firewall of China (GFW) is one of, if not arguably the most advanced Internet censorship systems in the world. Because repressive governments generally do not simply publish their censorship rules, the task of determining exactly what is and isn’t allowed falls upon the censorship measurem
Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/FuseSchool Parallel lines are always the same distance apart and never meet. We use arrowheads are used to show that lines are parallel. See how these lines have one arrow. Then, because these ones are also parallel, but not parallel to the ones be
Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/FuseSchool In this video, we’re going to look at frequency tables. These numbers are enough to give someone a headache and there's only 200 of them. Lots of datasets have thousands or even millions of pieces of data, so we need to collect and reco
Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/FuseSchool What do these shapes all have in common? They are all two-dimensional, 4 sided-shapes, with 4 angles. These are known as quadrilaterals. Quad means four, lateral means sides. In this video we are going to look at the properties of quadril
The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, states that often 20% of causes produce about 80% of the results, while the remaining causes are responsible for the rest. Discovered by the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, the principle became a valuable rule of thumb that helps our minds under
