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Lecture 5: Evolution
June 1, 2011 4:02 pm
Posted By nova in Stanford University
Professor Lynn Rothschild discusses evolution in the context of space and time, focusing on the emergence of life in the context of planetary formation on Earth and possibly elsewhere, and the evolution of intelligence in here and beyond.
Lecture 4: What is Life?
June 1, 2011 3:55 pm
Posted By nova in Stanford University
Lynn Rothschild, Research Scientist at NASA's Astrobiology Institute Ames Research Center, discusses the need for an operational definition of what it means to be alive and attempts to hammer out a definition of her own.
Lecture 3: The Search for Other Earths and Life in the Universe
June 1, 2011 3:49 pm
Posted By nova in Stanford University
Geoff Marcy, Co-Investigator on Kepler Team and UC Berkeley Professor of Astronomy, discusses the efforts of the Keplar Teams to locate earth-like planets by observing orbit, doppler shift, and the dimming of Upsilon Andromedae.
Lecture 2: From Astrochemistry to Astrobiology
June 1, 2011 3:45 pm
Posted By nova in Stanford University
Louis Allamandola, a Research Scientist with NASA discusses his research, which implies that life-forming chemicals are widespread in the universe. If life is extreme chemical complexity, then with the right conditions it could be quite common.
Lecture 1: Introduction to Astrobiology
June 1, 2011 3:38 pm
Posted By nova in Stanford University
In this introductory lecture of Professor Lynn Rothschild's Astrobiology and Space Exploration course, professor Seth Shostak of the SETI institute gives a witty and engaging presentation on the overall status of the field of astrobiology.
Lecture 40: Male Reproductive System & Review
June 1, 2011 12:49 pm
Posted By nova in Berkeley
This lecture begins by finishing off the male reproductive system before reviewing the information learned over the prior course.
Lecture 39: Male Reproductive System
June 1, 2011 12:43 pm
Posted By nova in Berkeley
This lecture wraps up female reproduction by covering the vulva and breasts before moving onto the male reproductive organs. It discusses the ducts and glands of the system and covers the testes, penis and semen.
Lecture 38: Female Reproductive System
June 1, 2011 12:36 pm
Posted By nova in Berkeley
This anatomy lecture covers the female reproductive organs and their constituents. It talks about the structure of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and vulva.
Lecture 37: Endocrine System
June 1, 2011 12:29 pm
Posted By nova in Berkeley
This lecture largely focuses on the remainder of the endocrine system, including the structure and functions of the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pituitary gland.
Lecture 36: Endocrine System
June 1, 2011 12:23 pm
Posted By nova in Berkeley
The beginning portion of this lecture continues Professor Diamond's coverage of the urinary tract, with additional information on the kidneys, bladder, & urethra. She then gives a general overview of the endocrine system, starting with the pineal gland.

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1. Lecture 3: Einstein's Field Equations
1. Lecture 3: Einstein's Field Equations

(In this lecture Edmund Bertschinger tackles Einstein's Field Equations, revealing the history of our understanding of curved spacetime and the mathematical and physical implications of this discovery.)
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Category: M.I.T.
2. Lecture 30: The Human Eye
2. Lecture 30: The Human Eye

(This segment begins with the histology of the cerebral cortex before moving onto the eye. This class shows the development of the eye, the structure of the retina, and an overview of accessory systems.)
Hits: 1782
Category: Berkeley
3. Lecture 1: Introduction To Philosophy of Film
3. Lecture 1: Introduction To Philosophy of Film

(In this first session Prof. Irving Singer goes over the syllabus and course requirements, before skimming over the basics of philosophy and film, Jean Cocteau, film as a cultural communication device, and recommended readings.)
Hits: 1757
Category: M.I.T.
4. Lecture 5: Evolution
4. Lecture 5: Evolution

(Professor Lynn Rothschild discusses evolution in the context of space and time, focusing on the emergence of life in the context of planetary formation on Earth and possibly elsewhere, and the evolution of intelligence in here and beyond.)
Hits: 1722
Category: Stanford University
5. Lecture 01: Organization of the Body
5. Lecture 01: Organization of the Body

(Professor Diamond begins this biology lecture with a piece on the human brain (using a preserved specimen), then launches into a discussion into the basics of the muscular system. Includes - functional types, muscle origins and insertions.)
Hits: 1685
Category: Berkeley
6. Lecture 2: Realism & Formalism
6. Lecture 2: Realism & Formalism

(This lecture shows the importance and relevance of studying film. It presents mathematics as a form of abstract art, breaks down the style and method of realism and formalism, outlines the differences and similarities between film and photography.)
Hits: 1671
Category: M.I.T.
7. Lecture 1: Introduction to Astrobiology
7. Lecture 1: Introduction to Astrobiology

(In this introductory lecture of Professor Lynn Rothschild's Astrobiology and Space Exploration course, professor Seth Shostak of the SETI institute gives a witty and engaging presentation on the overall status of the field of astrobiology.)
Hits: 1655
Category: Stanford University
8. Lecture 1: Introduction to Black Holes and Astrophysics
8. Lecture 1: Introduction to Black Holes and Astrophysics

(This introductory lecture provides an overview of the course and introduces students to the general principals behind the structure of the universe and spacetime.)
Hits: 1562
Category: M.I.T.
9. Lecture 1: Introduction To Particle Physics
9. Lecture 1: Introduction To Particle Physics

(Leonard Susskind gives the introductory lecture of a course that will explore the newest revolutions in particle physics. This class explores the properties of light, particles and the quantum field theory.)
Hits: 1557
Category: Stanford University
10. Lecture 10: Path Integral Formulation
10. Lecture 10: Path Integral Formulation

(In this lecture, Professor Susskind retouches on particle actions through the lagrangian, quantum field theory and path integral formulation.)
Hits: 1532
Category: Stanford University

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1. Lecture 10: Darwin's Birthday
1. Lecture 10: Darwin's Birthday

(Professor Lynn Rothschild and Stephen Palumbi, Director of the Hopkins Marine Station, discuss Charles Darwin's career, from his childhood to the end of his life. Naturally, the theory of evolution is also addressed.)
Rating: 3.18
Category: Stanford University
2. Lecture 10: Muscular System II
2. Lecture 10: Muscular System II

(Professor Diamond begins this lesson with the muscular structure of the abdomen, including the rectus abdominis and external oblique muscle. She ends the lecture with the muscles of the hip, including the gluteal muscle.)
Rating: 3
Category: Berkeley
3. Lecture 1: Introduction to Black Holes and Astrophysics
3. Lecture 1: Introduction to Black Holes and Astrophysics

(This introductory lecture provides an overview of the course and introduces students to the general principals behind the structure of the universe and spacetime.)
Rating: 2.99
Category: M.I.T.
4. Lecture 06: Skeletal System V
4. Lecture 06: Skeletal System V

(This lecture discusses the functionality and structure of the lower leg, from synovial joints to the tibia. Also addresses common ailments of the leg, including arthritic inflammation. )
Rating: 2.98
Category: Berkeley
5. Lecture 14: A Human Place in Outer Space
5. Lecture 14: A Human Place in Outer Space

(Dr. Yvonne Clearwater, Past Principle Investigator for NASA Habitability Research Program, explains the complexity of creating a habitable space station that both promotes research productivity and maintains astronaut health and morale. )
Rating: 2.98
Category: Stanford University
6. Lecture 5: Evolution
6. Lecture 5: Evolution

(Professor Lynn Rothschild discusses evolution in the context of space and time, focusing on the emergence of life in the context of planetary formation on Earth and possibly elsewhere, and the evolution of intelligence in here and beyond.)
Rating: 2.97
Category: Stanford University
7. Lecture 6: Life in Extreme Environments
7. Lecture 6: Life in Extreme Environments

(Professor Lynn Rothschild discusses the life and evolution of extremophiles and their relevance to the initial evolution of life and the possibilities of biospheres on even extreme worlds.)
Rating: 2.95
Category: Stanford University
8. Lecture 25: Spinal Cord & Nerves
8. Lecture 25: Spinal Cord & Nerves

(This lecture begins by covering the derivatives of neural tubes and moves on to discuss the diencephalon ("interbrain") and the telencephalon - the constituents of the forebrain.)
Rating: 2.95
Category: Berkeley
9. Lecture 03: Skeletal System II
9. Lecture 03: Skeletal System II

(This Berkeley lecture starts with an overview of cells involved in the skeletal system, from the overall structure of various cells to their shape, function, and identification. Then goes into the structure of the skull.)
Rating: 2.95
Category: Berkeley
10. Lecture 24: Development Of The Nervous System
10. Lecture 24: Development Of The Nervous System

(This lecture goes over the classification of neurons and the terminology of neuron clusters before shifting into the development of the nervous system. It then discusses the development and divisions of neural tubes. )
Rating: 2.95
Category: Berkeley

Drunken Monkeys Raid Resorts, Steal Alcohol
(Video)
Drunken Monkeys Raid Resorts, Steal Alcohol (Video)

(These monkeys steal alcohol from people at a tropical resort and get drunk. There are some interesting parallels between drunk monkeys and human under the influence of alcohol.)
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Rating: 2.79 / 5
Category: Life On Earth

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