Survival vs Mortality Rates: Healthcare Triage #7
Almost every time someone wants to proclaim the US to be the "best in the world" in health care, they point to survival rates. Those refer to the percent of people who live a certain amount of time after they've been diagnosed with a disease. But there are real problems in using survival r
From playlist Healthcare Triage
Exponential Growth Rates (1 of 2: Instantaneous)
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From playlist Rates of Change
Ex: Exponential Growth Application - Predicting World Population
This video provides an example of how to write exponential function and make a prediction about population when given the population of a given year with the annual growth rate. http:/mathispower4u.com
From playlist Solving Applications of Exponential Growth and Decay
One of the oddest facts about the tragedy of suicide is that it isn’t as common in every country, society and age. Rates of suicide appear to rise enormously the more a society becomes wealthy and industrialised. Why should this be? And how can we learn from this about how we might better
From playlist SELF
Modified Growth and Decay: Capped Population (Finding the Differential Equation for modified decay
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From playlist Rates of Change
Exponential Growth Models - Part 2 of 2
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From playlist Exponential and Logarithmic Expressions and Equations
What happens to our planet as more people move into cities?
By 2050, 80% of us will live in cities. Here’s what that’s going to mean for the environment. Learn more: http://scim.ag/27EhvZB
From playlist News Features
The Normal Distribution (1 of 3: Introductory definition)
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From playlist The Normal Distribution
Using stochastic chemical kinetic models to explore... (Lecture - 02) by Mukund Thattai
Winter School on Quantitative Systems Biology DATE:04 December 2017 to 22 December 2017 VENUE:Ramanujan Lecture Hall, ICTS, Bengaluru The International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS) and the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), are organizing a Winter S
From playlist Winter School on Quantitative Systems Biology
Population Health: Crash Course Sociology #43
We’re continuing our unit on health with a discussion of some of the indicators that help us measure health for different populations. We’ll also explore three contributors to health disparities: individual factors like genetics, physical factors like pollution, and social factors like str
From playlist Sociology
Live Stream #91: Session 3 of “Intelligence and Learning”
In this live stream, I introduce the concept of "machine learning" and build a simple movie recommendation engine. In honor of May the 4th (Star Wars Day), I use a dataset of ratings for the Star Wars movies to create an algorithm that predicts star ratings for movies you haven't seen yet.
From playlist Live Stream Archive
21. Global Demography of Abortion
Global Problems of Population Growth (MCDB 150) Abortion is very common: worldwide, and in the US, there is 1 abortion for every 3.2 live births. In places where contraception is not used, abortion is used as birth control. Neither legal nor religious proscriptions have a strong effect
From playlist Global Problems of Population Growth with Robert Wyman
30. Climate Sensitivity and Human Population
The Atmosphere, the Ocean and Environmental Change (GG 140) Climate sensitivity is defined as either the temperature change resulting from a doubling of atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration or the temperature change resulting from a 1W/m2 increase in radiative forcing. There are se
From playlist Atmosphere, Ocean and Environmental Change with Ron Smith
Why do things exist? Setting the stage for evolution.
This video kicks off the evolution series by going broad and thinking about why things - including non-living things - exist at all. The first in a series on evolution. In-video links are unfortunately disabled because this channel is new. If you'd like to discuss or support, links to red
From playlist Evolution
Stars I | Astrobiology Course 3.4
Learn the foundations of astrobiology from Professor Impey, a University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at the University of Arizona, with our Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds course here on YouTube. This video is part of module 3, Habitability. Want to take the free course from
From playlist Astrobiology Course Module 3: Habitability
14. Demographic Transition in Developing Countries
Global Problems of Population Growth (MCDB 150) By 1950, in most of the underdeveloped world, mortality had fallen to about half its pre-modern rate. The birth rate, however, had remained high and, by 1950, was about twice the death rate. For the rest of the century, both rates fell dra
From playlist Global Problems of Population Growth with Robert Wyman
The Jokes Wear Thin as Inflation Becomes Normal (SOB Episode 491) (Re-release)
“We’re in the upside-down world. The time value of money is negative. Debts are assets and revenue streams are liabilities.” Join hosts Adam B. Levine, Stephanie Murphy, Jonathan Mohan and Andreas M. Antonopoulos for a wide-ranging conversation about the current realities of inflation. T
From playlist Podcast: Speaking of Bitcoin