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New Batch of Online Classes from Stanford
Stanford University has released a new batch of free online classes starting in January 2012. This follows the success of this semesters extremely popular class on Artificial Intelligence.
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Open Science Summit 2011 Videos
The recordings of Open Science Summit 2011 are now available on Fora.tv. This year we had a wonderful of speakers. and I highly recommend watching all the videos Read More → “Become a Computer Scientist” courtesy of Stanford.
We've talked about universities releasing lecture videos through ItunesU and occasionally offering full courses, as with Stanfords Intro to AI class. Well now courtesy of Stanford and their OpenClassroom project, anyone can Read More →
NIH Challenges You to Create Lessons About BioScience
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nxqzPUmiKQ&feature=player_embedded
The NIH has put forth a challenge to the nation, asking anyone and everyone to send in their best science experiments oriented for kindergarden up to 12th grade. They plan on picking the best ones and releasing the Read More →
How to make quantum dots
Charlie Dvorchak(apologies if misspelt name) of John Hopkins University walks us through how to make Cadmium Selenide semiconductor nanocrystals, also known as a type of Quantum Dot.
Caution: Cadmium Selenide is dangerous to human health, so be sure to Read More →
Stanford offers ‘Intro to Artificial Intelligence Class’ for Free
This fall, Stanford professors Sebastian Thrun and Peter Norvig will offer their "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence" class online for free. Most major universities already offer a selection of their class lectures online through their youtube channels or ItunesU. But this Read More →
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