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Smart videos for curious kids (curated site) https://thekidshouldseethis.com/
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Sal's software (2012) https://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/04/de-mystifyin...
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I have been thinking about the simplest, quickest way to tutor online. It might be some adaption of what I have been doing 1-on-1, face to face. There would usually be some problem that couldn't be worked out in the tutoring session, s
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I use screencast-o-matic, because it is so easy to use and very affordable, to make videos that I upload to Youtube. I have a dynamic microphone, Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB, which has been working well for years. https://screenca
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I recall listening on the radio recently to an adult learner describing her positive online experience. She said (1) the collegiate atmosphere was what made it so "wonderful", aided by initial exercises they did which were about c
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NSTA teachers have been given some advice http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2020/03/teache... One tip was "Teachers are using the hashtag #virtualschool on Twitter to share resources.&qu
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An alternative: "Anitoa systems, a Silicon Valley biotech company has demonstrated a solution for rapid on-site nucleic acid test of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Anita combines a high performance ultra-portable Real Time Pol
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"A church in South Korea sprayed salt water inside the mouths of followers out of a false belief it would help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but by using the same spray bottle without disinfecting the nozzle, it resulted in 46
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A case report of non-severe Covid-19
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Video of paper-based bioluminescence detection (Wyss Institute) "If the sample contains the RNA of the Zika virus, the test area turns purple." https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-05/uot-rld05061
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"What is SHERLOCK™? SHERLOCK is an evolution of CRISPR technology, which others use to make precise edits in genetic code. SHERLOCK can detect the unique genetic fingerprints of virtually any DNA or RNA sequence in any organism or path
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General description of Mologic/Sherlock Bioscience technology: "Mologic said it will invest a part of an expansion to its $4.9m grant from the Bill and Melinda-Gates Foundation to finance access to Sherlock's INSPECTR™ platfo
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phyphox videos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0974nWSIcyJElXUfYDv9_w/vid...
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Disease threatens Chinese wheat and, hence, noodles
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Virtual Religion in Iran
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Note that there are other "5 min Physics" explanations and demos from UQ: https://teaching.smp.uq.edu.au/fiveminutephysics/index.html
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Well done. Two small things I have loved when I came across them: 5 Min Physics from UQ (PHYS1171) https://teaching.smp.uq.edu.au/fiveminutephysics/index.html#... Newton's cannon. Look at its beautifully simple s
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UK Gov advice to "Stay at home if you have coronavirus symptoms ... testing is not needed" is another reason for the paucity of data. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
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Chinese researchers might be collecting data, now that the initial chaos is Wuhan has been addressed. “Some of the reasons for the lack of autopsies and biopsies include the suddenness of the outbreak, the vast patient volume in hospitals,
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Medical staff deaths from Covid-19
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The relevant paper: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/03/03/scie... Note: Official names have been announced for the virus responsible for COVID-19 (previously known as “2019 novel c
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I am grateful that I got to the Saudi room and got to read this Khashoggi article: Saudi Arabia wasn’t always this repressive. Now it’s unbearable. By Jamal Khashoggi September 18, 2017 When I speak of the fear, intimidation, arrests and pu
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Good summaries: https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-act-today-or-peop... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZFhjMQrVts https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries Ke
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In support of your comment: "As Micfo amassed VPN clients using the illegitimately-obtained IP addresses, a lot of traffic — some being criminal — filed through its network without a trace, according to government subpoenas directed at
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I would follow the IUPAC Gold book definition. That is written by a committee that seeks exact wording. The other source seems a little sloppy with their definition. As to whether you might consider working in the field of bioinformatics,
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I use emotional memory. Examples: Was it to do with climate change? Check the emails to my sister. Was it some geeky thing? Check the emails to my brother. Was it to do with teaching? Check the hyperlinks list that I created in MS Word (Out
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It's obvious from your comments that you are going about educating your kids in the right way - a fun & interesting way that lets them explore. And the interaction with you is probably what they like best about what you are doing.
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For his css files try http://gregorygundersen.com/css/ Better still try his GitHub https://github.com/gwgundersen especially his notebook software https://github.com/gwgundersen/an
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Link with video: https://nodered.org/ It's an IBM side-project built for IoT.
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I recall that another fortuitous concurrence was that when Ebola arrived in Lagos, the Nigerian megacity, a nightmare scenario was avoided thanks to the containment skills of the polio eradication team that had been recently trained using G
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