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The strongest bond
In episode 5, Jordan and Charlie delve into life’s strongest bond, listen to a volcano’s eruption sequence and explore the new online hub for neuroscientists. And there’s a new app for that – Science360 radio that is.
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Laser Balloon
This video teaches about color theory using high powered lasers to pop balloons. It is also an experiment in a new kind of educational video that is more interactive for the viewer.
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Dr. France A. Córdova: Passion for science and NSF
NSF's new director shares her passion about science and the National Science Foundation.
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Why do some scientists commercialize their research?
We asked Belinda Pastrana, Chief Executive Officer of Protein Dynamic Solutions, why do some scientists commercialize their research and become entrepreneurs?
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VisWall Opens Door to Many Worlds - Science Nation
A giant video screen that takes up an entire wall, floor to ceiling, is allowing scientists to see details they've never seen before. Developed at Tufts University with help from the National Science Foundation, the Visualization Wall...
The Backyard Scientist
Salvage High voltage supply from an old photocopier. + other goodies
In this video i salvage an old photo copier for some interesting parts. Their is a nice high voltage transformer, I will be using the high voltage supply for my Marx generator in an upcoming video. I also got some nice mirrors, and a...
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National MagLab: The largest, highest powered magnet lab in the world - Science Nation
NSF's National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, or National MagLab, is a global destination for groundbreaking research across scientific disciplines. Nearly 2,000 scientists from around the world use MagLab's facilities each year,...
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Shoe-based sensor system smartens up gait rehabilitation and therapy
It may look like an insole, but this Smart Shoes system developed at the Mechanical Systems Control Lab at UC Berkeley could help physical therapists get their patients walking better, faster. Sensors capture information to create a...
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NSF Director France Córdova - statement on harassment
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has taken the next steps in its agency-wide effort to ensure the research and learning environments it supports are free from harassment, with a term and condition requiring awardee organizations to...
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The Warming of the Earth - How Do We Know?
Dr. Richard Alley discusses the effects of increasing temperatures on the Earth's surface.
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Tele-robotics puts robot power at your fingertips - Smart America Expo
In the aftermath of an earthquake, every second counts. The team behind the Smart Emergency Response System (SERS) is developing technology to locate people quickly and help first responders save more lives. At the Smart America Expo,...
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Snake locomotion (2)
How do snakes move? A mathematician unlocks the secret to how snakes move forward.
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How Do We Know?: Introduction
The National Science Foundation overviews the things we know about climate change.
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Social psychologist Jennifer Lerner - ScienceLives
Jennifer Lerner’s work helps world leaders and other public officials, including members of NATO, understand the effects of social and emotional factors on judgment and decision making. She is the director of the Harvard Decision Science...
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Nap time! - Finding Your Science
Psychologist Sara Mednick talks about how napping improves mind and memory. Finding Your Science engages the greatest minds in science to share with you their passion, perspective and inspiration for making breakthrough discoveries.
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The pentaquark
In episode 20, Charlie and Jordan chat about rising sea levels, biodegradable “smart” implants and the existence of the pentaquark.
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CO2 - History Of Climate Change Research
When were increasing levels of CO2 first documented?
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4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week - Episode 1
NEW: Your weekly briefing on the latest discoveries you might not hear about anywhere else, all with funding from the National Science Foundation. This week: 1. Finding cancer through the eye of a butterfly 2. Killer whales in rivers?...
The Backyard Scientist
Claymore Roomba Hide & Seek!
We took the Claymore Roomba meme and brought it into the real world!
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Educational Assessment Tools Embedded in STEM VR Games – Killer Snails
Killer Snails, a small business funded by the National Science Foundation, is using a customized virtual reality (VR) game, BioDive, to develop an educational assessment tool that measures student learning in real-time. BioDive is an...
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Utah's drying lake beds
This video shows how the dust from Utah's drying lake beds could be lowered by preserving lakes.
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Bat-tastic
In (spooktacular) episode 32, Jordan and Charlie delve into the Batlab and learn how researchers are using recording from echolocating bat brains to understand how mammals view 3-D space.
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Robots, soccer, and the staying power of Short Circuit - Scientists & Engineers on Sofas
Soccer aficionado and RoboCup champion DARwin-OP and robotics expert Alex Leonessa recently sat down with Thi Le in the NSF library to talk about robots of all kinds, and discuss how research in robotics could help do much more than just...