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Great Ape Trust of Iowa (#1629)
Great Ape Trust of Iowa, a research facility located in Des Moines, Iowa, and dedicated to studying the behavior and intelligence of great apes, is featured. 10:47
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Reflections on Light Connections to Science: Clip 1 of 3
Kristen Constant demonstrates the energy wasted in the form of heat by an average light bulb. This video is targeted at students in grades 3-5. 02:36
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Introduction to Iowa Model Core Curriculum
Full Program: Rita Martens, a consultant for teaching and learning services with the Iowa Department of Education, describes Iowa Model Core Curriculum and the units that have been created to support understanding ... 06:31
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James Van Allen: The First Eight Billion Miles (#128)
Full Program: A new biography of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa native James Van Allen by Northwestern University Professor Abigail Foerstner is the subject of this special edition of Live From Prairie Lights. Recognized as Iowa's ... 38:58
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NATURE | Crash: A Tale of Two Species | Blue Blood | PBS (#2507)
Horseshoe crabs' blue blood, which contains copper, not iron, is prized by the biomedical community for its ability to detect bacteria in human medicines. It's just one of the amazing qualities of the ... 03:17
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WIRED SCIENCE Student Video Contest | PBS
So you think you can take an ordinary science idea and turn it into an extraordinary online video? Well, here's your chance to prove it. WIRED SCIENCE wants high school students to share their science ... 00:59
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NATURE | Parrots in the Land of Oz | Drumming up love | PBS (#2506)
Few people have ever laid eyes on Australia's spectacular and elusive palm cockatoo. Its deliberate use of drumming to attract a mate is just one of the wild behaviors captured up close in "Parrots in ... 01:56
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NOVA | The Race for Absolute Zero | PBS (#3505)
MIT physicist Daniel Kleppner explains how matter changes as it is reduced in temperature and nears -459.67 degrees F, or absolute zero. Watch NOVA's "The Race for Absolute Zero," streaming online at ... 02:54
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NOVAscienceNOW | Dark Matter Mystery | PBS (#301)
We can't see dark matter, and some skeptics doubt its existence, but many scientists think it makes up 20-some percent of our universe. Astronomer Doug Clowe explains how the Bullet Cluster, a group ... 04:39
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra ... (#911)
Dr. Jack Kessler, a prominent neurologist, shifts his diabetes research to stem cell research when his daughter is paralyzed from the waist down. MAPPING STEM CELL RESEARCH: Terra Incognita brings the ... 02:06
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Using NOVA in the Classroom
Hear from an Iowa science teacher and her students about effective ways of using NOVA, video and online resources in the classroom. 08:35
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WIRED SCIENCE | Perfect Water | PBS
Hollywood film studios have been using computers to create special effects for years. But to make computer-generated water look real on the big screen, you have to understand some pretty complicated physics. ... 00:43
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WIRED SCIENCE | Luis von Ahn: Human Computation | PBS
Computer scientist Luis von Ahn is best known for inventing those twisted, blurry words that websites ask you to type to post a comment or send an email. Host Ziya Tong talks to the genius award recipient ... 07:02
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WIRED SCIENCE | Icy Depths | PBS (#110)
A Woods Hole expedition sails to the Arctic Ocean to test autonomous undersea vehicles (AUVs). These underwater robots are used to explore the frigid waters below the ice cap to discover new life forms ... 01:42
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High School Summit On Mathematics and Science (#126)
Full Program: On November 7, 2007 at the Price Lab School Field House in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Governor Chet Culver delivered the keynote speech for the High School Summit on Mathematics and Science.
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