Why People Don't Like Learning MathTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 80, Segment 5
Jun 10, 2015 • 19m
Learning math doesn't have to be boring. Former comedien and current math enthusiast, Edward Burger, talks about how learning math can be fun.

International LawJun 10, 201534mEric Jensen teaches The Law of Armed Conflict, International Criminal Law, and National Security Law at BYU’s J. Reuben Clark Law School. He is a regular guest on Top of Mind. 
Eric Jensen teaches The Law of Armed Conflict, International Criminal Law, and National Security Law at BYU’s J. Reuben Clark Law School. He is a regular guest on Top of Mind. 
Short-term Debt and DepressionJun 10, 201516mMichael Collins is faculty director of the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and author of a new study in the Journal of Family and Economic Issues that may link short-term debt and depression.  Fundamentally, all debt is the same: You owe money to somebody. But new research out of the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin, Madison shows that some kinds of debt are worse for our mental health than others.
Michael Collins is faculty director of the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and author of a new study in the Journal of Family and Economic Issues that may link short-term debt and depression.  Fundamentally, all debt is the same: You owe money to somebody. But new research out of the Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin, Madison shows that some kinds of debt are worse for our mental health than others.
American HeritageJun 10, 201525mGrant Madsen visits our studio weekly to provide perspective on 20th Century economic, political and intellectual history in America – all subjects he teaches in his American Heritage history class here at BYU. You get to listen in from wherever you happen to be!  This week Marcus Smith talks with Madsen about what was likely the most important economic event of the last century—the Great Depression.
Grant Madsen visits our studio weekly to provide perspective on 20th Century economic, political and intellectual history in America – all subjects he teaches in his American Heritage history class here at BYU. You get to listen in from wherever you happen to be!  This week Marcus Smith talks with Madsen about what was likely the most important economic event of the last century—the Great Depression.
Profitability of Organic FarmingJun 10, 20159mJohn Reganold is the Regents Professor of Soil Science & Agroecology at Washington State University. His paper on the financial competitiveness of organic agriculture appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences earlier this month. It was co-written by Professor David Cowder, also at Washington State University.  Only 1% of the cropland in the world is being farmed “organically” – meaning without traditional pesticides. Organic products remain a luxury enjoyed disproportionately by those living in Europe and North America with enough income to afford the higher prices such product generally carry. Could organic farming ever grow beyond a niche industry?
John Reganold is the Regents Professor of Soil Science & Agroecology at Washington State University. His paper on the financial competitiveness of organic agriculture appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences earlier this month. It was co-written by Professor David Cowder, also at Washington State University.  Only 1% of the cropland in the world is being farmed “organically” – meaning without traditional pesticides. Organic products remain a luxury enjoyed disproportionately by those living in Europe and North America with enough income to afford the higher prices such product generally carry. Could organic farming ever grow beyond a niche industry?
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