Browsing 170 - 180 results of 255 programs for subject - Life Science/Biology |
Iron Science Teacher: Plastic Water Bottles (Webcast)
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00:47:04
00:47:04
In this zany competition teachers have ten minutes to create a science activity from a special secret ingredient. This week: plastic water bottles.
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: June 29, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics, General Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: iron science teacher, competition, experiments, demonstrations, secret ingredients, contest
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: June 29, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics, General Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: iron science teacher, competition, experiments, demonstrations, secret ingredients, contest
Bees: The Latest Buzz on Bees (Webcast)
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00:31:01
00:31:01
In this interactive presentation with Exploratorium biologist Karen Kalumuck, find out how flowers entice bees, what bees see in a flower, and the importance of bees to agriculture. Also learn about Colony Collapse Disorder, which is causing once-thriving honeybee colonies to disappear.
Project: Bees | Browse All
Date: June 29, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: bees, bee, colony collapse disorder, honey, pollination,
Project: Bees | Browse All
Date: June 29, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: bees, bee, colony collapse disorder, honey, pollination,
SmallTalk: Nature’s Playing Field: Nanotechnology and Medicine (Podcast)
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00:30:48
00:30:48
Dr. Tejal Desai of UCSF talks about the intersection of nanotechnology and medicine, an area of research that has dramatic implications for the future. It could lead to artificially engineered tissues, or more effective drug delivery. It could also result in new kinds of health monitoring devices, as Dr. Thomas Murray, from the Hastings Center, explains.
Project: NISE: SmallTalk | Browse All
Date: May 22, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Medicine
Keywords: biology, medicine, tissues, cell, nanotechnology, nano, dr. tejal desai, dr. thomas murray
Project: NISE: SmallTalk | Browse All
Date: May 22, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Medicine
Keywords: biology, medicine, tissues, cell, nanotechnology, nano, dr. tejal desai, dr. thomas murray
| Links: | Dr. Tejal Desai | Dr. Thomas Murray |
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Science from the Poles: The Impact of Climate Change on Community (Webcast)
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Join host Mary Miller and Dr. Mickey Glantz in a discussion on issues around climate change and how it may affect communities.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: April 22, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: climate change, global warming, community, mickey glantz
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: April 22, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: climate change, global warming, community, mickey glantz
| Links: | Mickey Glantz Homepage |
Science from the Poles: Understanding The Gulf Stream, Part 2 (Webcast)
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00:29:34
00:29:34
Join Exploratorium staff scientist Charlie Carlson as he continues to examine issues around the Gulf Stream and climate change.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: April 21, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: climate change, global warming, gulf stream, ocean, currents, weather, storms
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: April 21, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: climate change, global warming, gulf stream, ocean, currents, weather, storms
Science from the Poles: Climate Change with Dr. Stephen Schneider (Webcast)
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00:38:45
00:38:45
Dr. Stephen H. Schneider joins us to discuss climate change. Dr. Schneider was honored in 1992 with a MacArthur Fellowship for his ability to integrate and interpret the results of global climate research through public lectures, seminars, classroom teaching, and research collaboration with colleagues.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: January 13, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: climate change, global warming, stephen schneider, weather, climate model
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: January 13, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: climate change, global warming, stephen schneider, weather, climate model
| Links: | Stephen Schneider Homepage |
Teacher Institute: The Classic Summer Institute (Full Version) (Podcast)
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00:26:48
00:26:48
This full-length podcast gives you the full flavor of our Summer Institute. Our staff will tell you about our special month-long Institute, which offers a rich mix of hands-on activities based on Exploratorium exhibits, in-depth content discussions, classroom materials and activities, and machine shop experience. In this podcast, teacher participants tell you what they think about the Summer Institute and how it affected them.
Project: Teacher Institute Summer Institute | Browse All
Date: January 1, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth S
Keywords: teacher, education, professional development, workshop
Project: Teacher Institute Summer Institute | Browse All
Date: January 1, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth S
Keywords: teacher, education, professional development, workshop
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Teacher Institute: The Classic Summer Institute (Lite Version) (Podcast)
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00:11:17
00:11:17
If you’re in a rush, this truncated version will give you information about our Summer Institute, but with less commentary from staff and participants than the full version.
Project: Teacher Institute Summer Institute | Browse All
Date: January 1, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth S
Keywords: teacher, education, professional development, workshop
Project: Teacher Institute Summer Institute | Browse All
Date: January 1, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth S
Keywords: teacher, education, professional development, workshop
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Science from the Poles: Global Warming 101: Five Questions in 10 Minutes (Webcast)
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00:16:25
00:16:25
Join Exploratorium staff as they give the quick answers to the most frequently asked questions about global warming: What is a "tipping point"? What are carbon credits? What is carbon neutral? What can I do? What can my kid do?
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 20, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: global warming, climate change, ice, greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, tipping point, carbon neutral, carbon credits
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 20, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: global warming, climate change, ice, greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, tipping point, carbon neutral, carbon credits
Science from the Poles: Chris Mooney on the Politics of Climate Change (Webcast)
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00:37:06
00:37:06
Join us as we chat with Chris Mooney, Washington correspondent for Seed Magazine and author of Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming and The Republican War on Science. His blog can be found at http://scienceblogs.com/intersection.
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 13, 2006
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): General Science, Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: climate change, chris mooney, seed magazine, global warming, politics, hurricanes
Project: Science from the Poles | Browse All
Date: December 13, 2006
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): General Science, Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: climate change, chris mooney, seed magazine, global warming, politics, hurricanes
| Links: | Chris Mooney Blog |
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