The best science shows that the chance of having one or more magnitude 6.7 or larger earthquakes in California over the next 30 years is greater than 99%. Su...
Unlike hurricanes and some other natural hazards, earthquakes strike suddenly and without warning.Earthquakes are sudden rolling or shaking events cauUnlike hurricanes and some other natural hazards, earthquakes strike suddenly and without warning.Earthquakes are sudden rolling or shaking events caused by movement under the earth’s surface. Earthquakes happen along cracks in the earth's surface, called fault lines, and can be felt over large areas, although they usually last less than one minute. Earthquakes cannot be predicted — although scientists are working on it! More ...
United for Human Rights (UHR) is an international, not-for-profit organization dedicated to implementing the...
United for Human Rights (UHR) is an international, not-for-profit organization dedicated to implementing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at local, regional, national and international levels. Its membership is comprised of individuals, educators and groups throughout the world who are actively forwarding the knowledge and protection of human rights by and for all Mankind.
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-the-universal-human-rights-benedetta-berti The basic idea of...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-the-universal-human-rights-benedetta-berti The basic idea of human rights is that each one of us, no mat...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-during-a-heart-attack-krishna-sudhir Approximately seven...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-during-a-heart-attack-krishna-sudhir Approximately seven million people around the world die from he...
Lockheed Martin and other members of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Space are developing a free,...
Lockheed Martin and other members of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Space are developing a free, open-source web tool that uses the power ...
Alaa Murabit's family moved from Canada to Libya when she was 15. Before, she’d felt equal to her brothers, but in...
Alaa Murabit's family moved from Canada to Libya when she was 15. Before, she’d felt equal to her brothers, but in this new environment she sensed big prohib...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. You can train your mind to...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. You can train your mind to do what you want it to. Collaboration wi...
Pamela Ronald untersucht Gene, die Pflanzen resistenter gegen Krankheiten und Stress machen. In einem...
Pamela Ronald untersucht Gene, die Pflanzen resistenter gegen Krankheiten und Stress machen. In einem aufschlussreichen Vortrag beschreibt sie ihre jahrzehnt...
Alzheimer's doesn't have to be your brain's destiny, says neuroscientist and author of "Still Alice," Lisa Genova....
Alzheimer's doesn't have to be your brain's destiny, says neuroscientist and author of "Still Alice," Lisa Genova. She shares the latest science investigatin...