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various scientific inventions, discoveries and improvements throughout history
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Ages: 8 - 18
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"i.am.FIRST: Science is Rock and Roll" aired Sunday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. Eastern time on ABC.
Livingston Lancer Robotics, FTC Team 3415 bring you full coverage of the robotics team and i.am.FIRST project!! Join students and celebrities, including Wi...ll I am, Justin Beeber, Justin Timerlake, Snoop Dog, Jack Black, Steven Tyler, and more... to discover that science IS rock and roll! (42:50)
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November 9, 2011 at 11:19 AM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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A Greek (Ctesibius) invented the world's first mechanical clock, cuckoo clock, calendar, hydraulics, adjastable mirrors. This five minute video reveals insights into this man's ideas. It is excellent and shows students that observation can yield grea...t ideas.
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October 2, 2011 at 08:03 PM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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Daniel Fahrenheit built several types of thermometers, but his Stuff of Genius wasn't restricted to a few temperature measuring devices. This 2:35 video is about this invention. A good overview.
October 6, 2011 at 06:48 PM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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Go inside a Zeiss facility in Northern Italy for a rare look at the
science and technology behind designing, testing and manufacturing
lenses for high-end sports performance sunglasses.
Running time 9:55 minutes. A good view to show how science ...can help athletes before better and also the importance of risk taking. The video is related to bike racing as well.
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November 28, 2011 at 10:17 PM
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Ages: 5 - 18
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Designing a robotic hand that can match even some of the capabilities of the human hand is an engineering feat. But even that challenge can be met through an application of the basic problem solving strategies that every engineer learns. This video s...hows how it was designed, the importance of math, and the problem solving needed to create the arm.
Running time 2:46 minutes
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November 28, 2011 at 10:23 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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A little history on the making of balloons and how they are currently made. (5min)
December 22, 2011 at 11:43 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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Video gives the history of making sushi and tells why it has changed over the years. (10min)
December 23, 2011 at 12:01 AM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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In this interactive activity adapted from A Science Odyssey, learn how technology in the home has changed through the years. Scroll through a timeline from 1900 to 2010 to explore technological innovations in the home (such as phonographs, telephones..., refrigerators, radios, televisions, and computers), and read about how they were developed and adapted and how they changed the way people live.
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May 23, 2012 at 12:22 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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The textile industry was revolutionized when Eli Whitney invented a machine to separate the seeds from the cotton. The Cotton Engine, or Cotton Gin took a tedious and time-intensive process and turned it into a simple and quick process. This helped l...aunch the massive cotton industry in the south. This video is a short video that shows how the impact on the industry and the South. Shows how cotton gin works. It does not mention his invention of interchangeable parts. Run time 02:00.
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December 26, 2010 at 04:58 PM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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This 2:32 long video is a series of facts and images about the invention of the telegraph and its impact on society and thus helping to unite the United States and later the world.
December 26, 2011 at 10:50 PM
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