Discover how opioid addiction affects the brain and how evidence-based treatments are saving lives. “Addiction” is streaming online now: www.pbs.org/addictioncrisis #AddictionCrisisPBS © 2018 WGBH Educational Foundation MEDIA CREDITS “Addiction” Written, Directed, and Produced by Sarah Holt Camera Stephen McCarthy Sound Stephen Schmidt Edited by Jaro Savol
Women in Leadership Roles Brings Economic Advantages, with Jane Diplock Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- The former chair of the New Zealand SEC discusses the correlation between profitability and having an equal number of men and women on […]
Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3AP3DP6 | #TheCannabisQuestion As state-legalized cannabis spreads, NOVA explores its little-known risks and benefits. NOVA investigates the story of cannabis from the criminalization that has disproportionately harmed communities of color to the latest medical understanding of the plant. What risks does cannabis pose to the developing brain? How […]
Three reasons to impeach Trump. Read the original article on Vox.com: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/9/27/20885360/impeach-donald-trump-ukraine Get the latest on the Trump-Ukraine scandal on Vox.com: https://www.vox.com/2019/9/26/20885233/trump-impeachment-ukraine-biden President Donald Trump faces possible impeachment after repeatedly asking the president of Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden, Trump’s chief domestic political rival, a week after Trump froze Ukraine’s […]
The story of the man who gerrymandered America. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When Republican mapmaker Thomas Hofeller died in 2018, we learned exactly how far Republicans were willing to go to gerrymander political districts — and rig elections to give themselves majorities in statehouses and Congress. Here’s Hofeller’s obituary from […]
Paid sick leave keeps everyone healthier. During a pandemic, it’s a necessity. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab In most developed countries, workers have the right to a certain number of paid sick days. It’s a policy that isn’t rooted in just generosity — during pandemics like the novel coronavirus, […]
The 10 tactics of fascism, with Jason Stanley Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ►► https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up next ►►”Never Again?” How fascism hijacks democracies over and over https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye4jKSNHhms Fascism is a cult of the leader, who promises national restoration in the face of supposed humiliation by immigrants, leftists, liberals, minorities, […]
Expanding highways doesn’t do what you think it does. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔 ) so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Big, expensive highway expansion projects are the source of a lot US transportation funding — but they aren’t a silver bullet for congestion relief. In communities that were […]
