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How Corals Hold Centuries of Ocean Climate Data
Before we can make a plan to protect our oceans from climate change, we need to know what they were like before human impact. We haven’t been collecting ocean data for very long, but luckily one ocean marine organism has been keeping...
Science360
Like being there: The next generation of 3-D holograms
Imagine watching the World Cup or the Super Bowl in 3-D in the comfort of your own home. That option may be available sooner than you think. With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), optical scientist Nasser Peyghambarian...
NASA
NASA | IRIS: A Slice of Light
On June 27, 2013, NASA launched IRIS, the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph. IRIS gives us our first detailed image of a layer of the sun’s atmosphere called the chromosphere. Boasting the highest temporal and spatial resolution to...
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NASA | SDO's Ultra-high Definition View of 2012 Venus Transit
Launched on Feb. 11, 2010, the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, is the most advanced spacecraft ever designed to study the sun. During its five-year mission, it will examine the sun's atmosphere, magnetic field and also provide a...
Curated Video
The Ultimate Guide to Python Programming With Python 3.10 - Label and Button Widgets
You will learn how to create labels and button widgets in our interface. This clip is from the chapter "Tkinter" of the series "The Ultimate Guide to Python Programming with Python 3.10".This section focuses on creating a graphical user...
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Sounds of the Sun
Data from ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has captured the dynamic movement of the Sun’s atmosphere for over 20 years. Today, we can hear the Sun’s movement — all of its waves, loops and...
American Museum of Natural History
Slow Loris Conservation in Vietnam
Little is known about the status or ecology of slow lorises in Vietnam, but researchers do know that the animals’ numbers are on the decline. The nocturnal primates often show up in local, regional, and international trade as pets and...
American Museum of Natural History
Earth Day 1970 – 2017: What’s Changed?
The first Earth Day was in 1970. What’s changed since? Our population has doubled. We’re emitting 2.4 times more CO2. Sea levels have risen 4 inches. But the world has also changed for the better. See how our actions since 1970 have...
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NASA | Glacial Ice Loss Around the World
In the first comprehensive satellite study of its kind, a University of Colorado Boulder-led team used NASA data to calculate how much Earth's melting land ice is adding to global sea level rise. This animation begins with yellow dots...
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NASA | Glacial Ice Loss: Greenland and Antarctica
In the first comprehensive satellite study of its kind, a University of Colorado Boulder-led team used NASA data to calculate how much Earth's melting land ice is adding to global sea level rise. This animation shows the average yearly...
Curated Video
The Front-End Web Developer Bootcamp - HTML, CSS, JS, and React - Slice and Splice Methods
In this video, we will discover different ways to manipulate arrays. Slice() allows for creating a new array by extracting a portion of an existing array, while splice() enables the insertion, deletion, or replacement of elements within...
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The Front-End Web Developer Bootcamp - HTML, CSS, JS, and React - Flexbox
In this video, we will explore the flexible box layout module, Flexbox, in CSS3. We will understand how to create flexible and responsive designs by arranging elements along a single axis or multiple axes. You will learn to leverage...
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Stem and Leaf Diagrams
Order the data within a stem-and-leaf display. Pupils take data and create and ordered stem-and-leaf diagrams, including the key. Participants take their data and determine answers about the information. Class members then find...