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Under a White Sky
Elizabeth Kolbert
In Under a White Sky, Elizabeth Kolbert examines the attempts of various experts around the world to combat climate change.
Under Pressure
Lisa Damour Ph.D.
Under Pressure uncovers the hidden anxieties, stresses, and issues experienced by school-aged girls, examining what parents and educators can do to help them overcome these problems and succeed.
Underground, overground
Andrew Martin
Andrew Martin mixes reportage and personal anecdotes in this social history of the London Underground, taking us on a journey through the Tube from its beginnings until the present day.
Understand the Mind: 15 Fascinating Psychology Studies
Andrew Luttrell, Ph.D.
Using fifteen fascinating studies, psychology professor Andrew Luttrell gives unique insights into the inner workings of the human mind.
Understand Your Tax Form 1040
Aki Stepinska, Aki Stepinska
Understanding taxes – and tax returns – is key to financial literacy. Tax expert Aki Stepinska provides a no-nonsense guide to one of the most important tax forms in the U.S.: the 1040.
Understanding ADHD
King's College London
This course from King's College London provides a guide to better understanding the complexity of ADHD, as explained by faculty in psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience.
Understanding and Conquering Depression
Huberman Lab, Dr. Andrew Huberman
This August 2021 episode of Huberman Lab explains the biological and psychological mechanisms behind major depression, exploring various forms of treatment that can prevent and help remedy it.
Understanding Augmented and Virtual Reality
Madecraft, Catherine Henry
In this course, extended reality and 5G expert Catherine Henry explains the essentials of virtual reality technology and how businesses can use it to grow.
Understanding Brain Health: Preventing Dementia
University of Edinburgh, Brain Health Scotland, Craig Ritchie, Emma Stevenson, Sophie Bradley
This course from The University of Edinburgh and Brain Health Scotland explains how brain functions can be damaged by neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, and how to aim for better neurological health.
Understanding Chess Openings
Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko
This course is a deep exploration of chess openings by International Grandmaster Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko.
Understanding Computer Systems
National Center for Computing Education, Raspberry Pi Foundation, Mac Bowley
Through this course, you can learn more about the inner workings of basic computer components such as the CPU, operating system and keyboard.
Understanding Fashion: from Business to Culture
Institut Français de la Mode, Benjamin Simmenauer
This course from Institut Français de la Mode tackles theories of fashion, its development through history, and the fashion industry's complex role within global capitalism.
Understanding Financial Markets
University of Geneva, Ines Chaieb, Michel Girardin
In this online course from the University of Geneva, academics and bankers reveal the inner workings of the stock market, bond market, and central bank.
Understanding Gender Inequality
University of Exeter
This course from University of Exeter discusses the difference between gender and sex, the root causes of gender inequality, the history of feminist movements, and issues concerning gender-mainstreaming.
Understanding Market Volatility
Dantes Outlook Market Podcast, Damanick Dantes, Tim Lee
In this episode of the Dantes Outlook Market Podcast, host Damanick Dantes and Tim Lee, author of The Rise of Carry, explain how carry trades work and the resulting market rallies and crashes.
Understanding Media
Marshall McLuhan
In this classic 1964 text that pioneered the field of media studies, philosopher Marshall McLuhan explores how media influences us regardless of its content.
Understanding Mediterranean and Okinawa Diets
EIT Food, University of Turin, Luca Cocolin, Simona Bo
This online course from EIT Food and the University of Turin highlights the world's healthiest diets and shares tips on how to cultivate physical health and longevity through nutrition and lifestyle adjustments.
Understanding Nuclear Energy
Rudy Konings, Jan-Leen Kloosterman, Stefaan Pommé, Delft University of Technology
In this course, experts in nuclear science and physics outline the nuclear energy cycle and examine the impact of this energy on global security and sustainability.
Understanding Obesity
Dr John Menzies, The University of Edinburgh
Understanding Obesity discusses misconceptions about obesity as well as the gaps in our current knowledge, focusing on the physiological and psychological aspects of eating.
Understanding Politics
The University of Kent, Chris Henry
This course from the University of Kent offers a comprehensive overview of political theory, philosophy, and terminology from the ancient world to the present day.
Understanding Public Financial Management
SOAS University of London, Alberto Asquer
How does your government use your money? In this online course from SOAS University of London, learn how public bodies collect and spend income, and how to scrutinize their spending.