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The Wall Street Journal
Better Drug Discovery Through Venture Capital?
As Big Pharma pulls back from expensive drug development, venture capital is stepping in. How's that working out?
Cerebellum
Late Scientific Revolution - Introduction To The Series
Part II of The Scientific Revolution explores the latter half of this movement and the gradual acceptance of scientific truth. This fascinating period of history chronicles European society's emergence from church domination that...
Science360
Assembling water-free DNA
In episode14, Charlie and Jordan search underground caves for clues to prehistoric climate changes, explore the difference between mental maps and compasses, and look at water-free DNA assembly.
The Backyard Scientist
Sending a GoPro to SPACE with the Cub-Scouts (High Altitude Balloon)
My friend Joe and Coyt invited me to come hangout and watch the cub scouts launch a high altitude balloon for their engineering pin. Greg, one of the pack leaders, designed a GPS receiver that transmits data over amateur radio...
Science360
Slippery when wet
In episode 30, Jordan and Charlie investigate man-made rough, yet slippery, surfaces. Enhancing the mobility of liquid droplets on rough surfaces could improve condensation heat transfer for power-plant heat exchangers, create more...
Science Sparks
Wedo 2.0 from LEGO Education
WeDo 2.o from LEGO Education is a fantastic new learning tool designed to introduce children to robotics, engineering, programming and general STEM teaching through a robot-based learning system. The basic package comes with 280...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Stevan Spremo Talks About Boxing Up Bacteria for Space Travel
A conversation with Stevan Spremo, Space Flight Project Manager at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
The Backyard Scientist
Aluminum Vs Melons = Hand Grenade?!
Pouring molten aluminum in a watermelon turned out to be really popular, So I poured aluminum in two more melons, honeydew and cantaloupe. It turned out really cool, giving a perfect cast of the inside of a melon. It looked just like a...
Weird History
Inside The CIAs MK Ultra Program
There are plenty of conspiracy theories out there about the CIA and, in particular, CIA mind control. When it comes to Project MKUltra, however, the conspiracies are frighteningly accurate. The public doesn’t have to rely on hearsay and...
Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week Episode 14
Bilingual brains, computing clouds, a life-saving musical sensor and genome sequencing in medieval cemeteries. It’s 4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week, all with funding from...
Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About This Week - Episode 26
Bloody good sweat, changing climate/changing sex, sauce that delays frost, and fab fossil find!
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Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About - Episode 35
Wildfire cocktail, electronic tattoos, chill dinosaurs, and office polluters. It's 4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About - Episode 35.
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Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About - Episode 31
Rugged roach bots, squishy storage solution, planting solar, and the amazing feats of bird feet.
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Science360
What is the future of deep learning?
What is the future of deep learning? Charles Cadieu, Co-Founder and CEO of Bay Labs, answers your question in this edition of Ask a Scientist.
Bay Labs is supported by America’s Seed Fund powered by the National Science Foundation,...
Bay Labs is supported by America’s Seed Fund powered by the National Science Foundation,...
Science360
Robin Murphy talks about her deployment of rescue robots during the 9/11 response in New York City.
Robin Murphy, director of the Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue at Texas A&M University, was on-site at Ground Zero within 24 hours of the attack. She brought along a team of students and colleagues to deploy a cadre of robots...
Science360
Whales Of A Tail
In episode 57, Charlie and Jordan explore different whale species-specific hotspots for dinner time. Using acoustic data, researchers have found that as multiple species of whales feast on herring, they tend to stick with their own kind....
Science360
Paper snow flakes and solar panels
In episode 31, Charlie and Jordan talk about the ancient Japanese art of Kirigami and how researchers are using it to inspire new, lightweight solar cells.
Science360
How soft robots could shape our future
How soft robots could shape our future. This is a Squishy Robot. Researchers at Stanford University and UC Santa Barbara, with funding from the National Science Foundation, have developed this soft robot that combines traditional and...
Science360
NSF & The Consumer Electronics Show 2014
At 2014's Consumer Electronics Show, visitors were introduced to brand new products never seen before. At Eureka park, visitors could take look into future products from NSF funded SBIR companies that offer prototypes with the potential...
Science360
Carbon Dioxide And Global Warming - How Do We Know?
What does carbon dioxide have to do with global warming?
Science360
Hey high schoolers! Like super heroes? Love science Check out NSF’s Generation Nano competition!
The National Science Foundation and the National Nanotechnology Initiative are excited to launch the second annual “Generation Nano: Small Science, Superheroes” competition! The competition challenges high school students to create a...
Science360
How can we test a structural design for earthquake resiliency?
How can we test a structural design for earthquake resiliency? We asked Shiling Pei, Colorado School of Mines Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering professor, the answer on this Ask a Scientist.
Science360
Engineers are 'schooling' themselves on fish maneuvers - Science Nation
With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), aerospace engineer Michael Philen and his team at Virginia Tech are investigating the biomechanics of fish locomotion, in hopes of contributing to the next generation of...
Science360
Effects On Ocean Life - The Carbon Cycle
What will increased carbon do to life in the oceans?