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Inside an NSF Internship - Cole Bowers
An interview with NSF intern Cole Bowers of the Cherokee Nation. Bowers was recruited through Washington Internships for Native Students.
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How did you become a scientist?
Have you ever wondered how to become a scientist? Dr. Debra Fischer answers your question in this special “Mysteries of the Cosmos” edition of Ask a Scientist.
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Big Data - George Washington University
A team at George Washington University discuss the software they are developing for analysing data across large numbers of sources.
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Research gov Site Demonstration Part 2 Grantee Services
Research gov is an exciting initiative that enables organizations and researchers to access streamlined research grants management services and other resources for multiple federal agencies in one location. This video provides a demo of...
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Naked and Amazing (The Real Reality Show)
On this episode of Naked and Amazing...researchers discover naked mole-rats may have a hidden secret that could help improve life for millions of people all over the globe! Footage provided by University of Illinois at Chicago
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Ask a Scientist – Nano expert: Quinn A. Spadola
You sent us your nano questions, and we answered! In this Ask a Scientist – Nano Edition, we join nano expert Quinn A. Spadola, contractor at the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office. See more nano videos and check out our...
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NSF NCAR Gulfstream V Aircraft Returns from Tracking Hurricanes
The NSF/NCAR Gulfstream V, high-altitude science research aircraft returns from loan to NOAA, after successfully ensuring there was no gap in observations of dangerous hurricanes.
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Taking a bite out of shark feeding patterns! NSF Science Now 46
In this week's episode of NSF Science Now, we tested a shark's bite, examined the test question, and discovered how new computational tools can help better detect recurring brain cancer.
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Phenologist Jake Weltzin - ScienceLives
As the first executive director of the USA National Phenology Network, Jake Weltzin is a pioneer in the growing citizen-science movement. The network brings people and groups together to monitor climate change impacts on plants and...
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Through the years, NSF's McMurdo Station, Antarctica
The U.S. Antarctic Program, managed by the National Science Foundation, maintains three year-round stations in Antarctica, including McMurdo Station, established in 1956 by the U.S. Navy and an operational hub and logistics center for...
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Theoretical physicist and arms control expert Sidney Drell is a 2011 NMS Laureate
Theoretical physicist and arms control expert Sidney Drell, 2011 National Medal of Science Laureate, contributed greatly to sciencespecifically to quantum field theory and quantum chromodynamicsas well as to the application of science by...
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Roboticist Robert Wood - ScienceLives
Robert Wood, founder of the Harvard Microbiotics Lab, develops robots inspired by nature. He heads a team of more than 40 researchers working to develop coordinated colonies of robotic bees. His research could have important applications...
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Making Sense Of Date Streams On The Fly
Elke Rundensteiner at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is developing novel techniques for finding meaning in enormous volumes of constantly changing data and helping decision-makers instantly assess quickly-shifting scenarios.
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Can we keep robots cool by making them sweat?
Just when it seemed like robots couldn’t get any cooler, Cornell researchers have created a soft robot muscle that can regulate its temperature through sweating, supported in part by the U.S. National Science Foundation....
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Ants Take Big Bite Out of Big Apple
Researchers unearth "groundbreaking" research about ants in Manhattan - here's what we caught on camera! Every year they remove tons of refuse from New York City streets and help keep down the rat population. See what researchers have...
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Ask a Scientist – Nano expert: Oliver Brand
You sent us your nano questions, and we answered! In our first Ask a Scientist – Nano edition, we join nano expert Oliver Brand, from Georgia Tech University and the Executive Director at the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology....
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Women Making History - Carmiña Londoño
Carmiña Londoño, an optical engineer and Deputy Division Director at the National Science Foundation, provides a unique look at her life as an immigrant and how STEM continues to provide exciting opportunities. Women are making history...
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Teaching robots
In episode 4, Jordan and Charlie discuss road safety through snowflake imaging, teach robots a thing or two, and take a peek at how researchers are unlocking the key to memory in bacteria.
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Black History Spotlight - "Identifying Bias"
Jennifer Richeson is a psychology researcher at Northwestern University who focuses on prejudice, stereotyping and intergroup relations. Her work involves examining issues ranging from how racial bias manifests in the mind, the body and...
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Kitchen Chemistry - How to make green fire in 3D!!
In this video I will show you how to make a green flame, and also the difference between boric acid and borax.
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Science of the Winter Olympics - Slapshot (Hockey)
One of the most popular team sports in the Winter Olympics is hockey. More than just a physical game, for scientists, it's a showcase for physics on ice--especially when it comes to the slapshot. Three-time Olympian Julie Chu, Thomas...
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36" Fresnel Lens death ray (fail at boiling water)
It failed because the bottle was clear and the wine was light color they had no chance to absorb energy from the Sun.
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Huge Snapper Vs. Gasoline - Can they cause a fire? - SMS#3
Huge Snapper Vs. Gasoline